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HC asks Centre to respond to pleas by FB, WhatsApp challenging IT Rules

The new IT rules for social media intermediaries require the messaging app to trace chats and make provisions to identify the first originator of information

Apple settlement lets app makers advertise outside payments

The settlement will include $100 million worth of payments to app makers ranging from $250 to $30,000 per developer

Google, Microsoft pledge billions in cybersecurity investments

The Biden administration has been urging the private sector to do its part to strengthen cybersecurity defences against those increasingly sophisticated attacks

West Bengal govt earmarks 100 acres more for IT hub, says minister

The West Bengal government has earmarked another 100 acres of land for its Silicon Valley Tech Hub, state IT Minister Partha Chatterjee said on Thursday.

India's wearable market logs over 118% growth to 11.2 mn units in Q2: IDC

India's wearables market grew 118.2 per cent year-on-year in the June 2021 quarter at 11.2 million units with strong shipments from homegrown brands in earwear and watches fuelling this growth

Air taxis will be possible in coming days under drone rules: Scindia

Air taxis that will traverse the airspace instead of roads will be very much possible in the coming days under the drone rules announced on Thursday, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said

FB plans independent poll panel to review political content decisions

The social network is considering to form an independent election commission that would keep a tab on its decisions.

Xiaomi Mi Notebook 2021 series with 11th Gen Intel Core processors launched

The Mi Notebook 2021 series come in Intel Core i5-11300H and Intel Core i7-11370H processors variant, with options to choose from 8GB RAM and 16GB RAM with the former and 16GB RAM in the latter

Mi NoteBook 2021 series with Intel's 11th Gen processor launched in India

Xiaomi on Thursday launched Mi Notebook Pro and the Mi Notebook Ultra laptops in the Indian market today

Tech firms promise Joe Biden billions of dollars to bolster cybersecurity

Tech giants like Apple, Google, Microsoft and Amazon have promised US President Joe Biden to help him improve cybersecurity infrastructure in the wake of several high-profile hacking cases

Xiaomi launches Mi TV 5X series in India, sale starts from September 7

The Mi TV 5X will be available in 43-inch, 50-inch and 55-inch screen sizes priced at Rs 31,999, Rs 41,999 and Rs 47,999, respectively

As electronic transactions surge, it's boom time for tech fraud fighters

Pandemic pushes companies to police e-transactions; financial services firms and e-commerce companies are among the major drivers of demand

Google ramps up its India commitment for a safer internet for everyone

The tech giant has increased resources in India to respond to online threats, launched an updated Google Safety Centre in Indian languages, and is introducing global kids safety programme here

Joe Biden to tackle cybersecurity with technology, finance leaders

President Joe Biden is meeting Wednesday with top executives from some of the country's leading technology companies and financial institutions

Tesla starts hiring roboticists for its humanoid robot project

Electric vehicle maker Tesla has started to hire roboticists to build its recently announced Tesla Bot, a humanoid robot to become a new vehicle for its AI technology.

YouTube enables picture in picture on iPhone for premium subscribers

Google has rolled out an "experimental" picture-in-picture (PiP) feature for its iOS YouTube app that allows premium subscribers to view video content while using other apps.

Tableau, AICTE partner to train 500,000 students in analytics in two years

AICTE has selected over 200 educators as Tableau Champions to teach 1-2 other educators from each higher learning institute through a series of workshops and e-learning curriculum

Galaxy M32 5G with a quad rear camera setup, 5000mAh battery launched

The smartphone comes with an octa-core MediaTek Helio SoC, a quad rear camera setup, 5000mAh battery and Android 11 more.

Samsung Galaxy M32 5G with MediaTek Dimensity 720 processor launched

The Samsung Galaxy M32 5G is the first 5G smartphone in the company's millennial-centric M-series line-up

Western Digital launches SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Chargers: Price, features

The SanDisk Ixpand Wireless Charger Sync is a one-of-its kind device with functionality of wireless charging and data storage integrated in one device