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Verizon to buy Yahoo's operating business for $4.83 bn
25 Jul 2016
Yahoo launched an auction of its core business in February after shelving plans to spin off its stake in Alibaba as pressure from activist investor Starboard Value LP mounted
Kickass Torrents’ Artem Vaulin hit with US criminal charges over illegal content copying
21 Jul 2016
Seagate launches new lineup of 10TB hard drives
20 Jul 2016
Wipro Q1 net down 6% at Rs 2,001 cr
19 Jul 2016
Yahoo Q2 profit dives 64%, revenue falls 15%
19 Jul 2016
Softbank to acquire UK chipmaker ARM Holdings for $32 bn
18 Jul 2016
The acquisition of ARM is a big boost to Softbank CEO Masayoshi Son's plans on mobile communications and the `Internet of Things'
Facebook to use Microsoft 365
16 Jul 2016
Stampado ransomware offered cheap on dark web
16 Jul 2016
Microsoft wins case against US govt demand for data
15 Jul 2016
In a victory for privacy advocates, a US federal court has ruled that Microsoft doesn’t have to turn over to the government the contents of a customer’s email account stored on a foreign server
Apple slips to 5th place in global PC market with 7.1% share
12 Jul 2016
While all computer makers saw a slowdown in sales, Lenovo retained its leading position with a 20.5 per cent market share. HP was second, Dell third, and Asus pipped Apple for the fourth spot
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Crypto Currencies Trying To Undermine Global Financial System
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US President Donald Trump, it seems, is the latest to join the frenzy for personal or corporate currency, with $TRUMP, or what they call a meme coin, giving a further boost to his crypto image.
As costs of saying final goodbyes rise UK families resort to crowdfunding to pay for funerals
By Axel Miller | 16 Jan 2025
The cost of saying a final goodbye to loved ones in the UK has reached a grim new high, leaving families grappling with unexpected financial burdens.
The life and times of Manmohan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
By Cygnus | 28 Dec 2024
On 27th December 2024 India and the world lost one of their finest statespersons in a hundred years. Manmohan Singh, born on 26th September 1932, in Gah, Punjab (now in Pakistan)
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By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
