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Govt, AWS working on Health IDs, will maintain digital health records

Developments come days after the data governance of the CoWIN platform was under question due to an alleged leak of user information collected during the pandemic for the COVID-19 vaccination drive

90% firms experienced cyberattacks; 83% opted to pay attackers: Report

The 2023 Chief Information Security Officers (CISO) report found that 86% security officers believe generative AI could bridge skill gap in their security teams

AWS, govt join hands to advance healthcare with UHI, integrated records

From CoWIN to U-WIN, AWS and government building tech to strengthen healthcare in the country

Google makes passkey authentication default for all users: Details here

Since the roll out of passkeys for Google account owners in May, a majority of users have found password-less authentication easier to use compared to traditional sign-in methods - said Google

DPDP Act 2023: Consent managers crucial in data protection amid transition

Amidst digital transformation, industry grapples with new privacy mandates

Samsung announces festive season offers on Galaxy A-series phones: Details

Samsung is offering instant cashback of up to Rs 3,500 in addition to cashback of up Rs 2,000 on select bank cards. Besides, customers can avail up to 14 months equated monthly instalment

Adobe unveils three AI-based Firefly models and new Creative Cloud features

Among the new utilities that the new Firefly models bring is the ability to generate Vector graphics using text prompts in Illustrator

Sony refreshes PlayStation 5 gaming console with sleek design, more storage

The new Sony PS5 will be initially available in US only, and global launch is expected in coming months

Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale, Day 4: Sofas and home theatres to buy

Amazon offers different categories of products at huge discounts during its great Indian Festival sale. Here, you can buy the best L-shaped sofas and home theatres to enhance the look of your house

Addictive, lures kids to destructive social media habits: Utah sues TikTok

"We will not stand by while these companies fail to take adequate, meaningful action to protect our children"

Google's Pichai decried bad 'optics' of search engine deal with Apple

"I know we are insisting on default, but at the same time I think we should encourage them to have Yahoo as a choice in the pull-down or some other easy option," Pichai wrote

Apple updates iPhone 12 software to address France's radiation testing

Apple has disputed the findings of French regulators who said that iPhone 12, which has been on market for three years, gave off more than permissible amounts of radiation and halted sales of device

Spotify to restrict features in free tier to boost subscriptions in India

Spotify would not allow users on free tier to use rewind tracks and reorder track list features, but it would put no restriction on streaming

Amazon Great Indian Festival Sale, Day 2: Smart TVs, Smartwatches to buy

Amazon offers products under different categories, which are available at huge discounts. Here's the list of the best smart TVs and smartwatches to buy on Great Indian Sale

Flipkart Big Billion Days, Day 3: Mobiles, laptops to buy at low prices

Flipkart is offering mobiles and laptops at a huge discount during the Big Billion Days sale, which started on October 8, 2023. Here's everything you should know about the sale and discounted products

Samsung launches India-exclusive Galaxy Tab A9, Galaxy Tab A9 Plus: Report

The Samsung Galaxy Tab A9 is priced at Rs 12,999 onwards and the Tab A9 Plus starts at Rs 20,999, according to Android Authority

Meta mulls paid option for ad-free Instagram, Facebook in India: Details

It follows Meta's talks to launch a similar plan in the European Union (EU) to conform with its privacy concerns

Telegram bans 2,114 groups, channels related to child abuse on Oct 6

The instant messaging platform is one of three entities to which the government on Friday issued notices to remove child sexual abuse material in India

Amazon launches test satellites for internet service to compete with SpaceX

Amazon plans to begin offering service by the end of next year

Google changed ad auction formula in 2017, raising prices 15%, says witness

Google's advertising auctions require the winner to pay only a penny more than the runner-up