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India lagging far behind US, China in dominating cyberspace, says report
The US has a massive lead over other countries with nearly 110 million registered domain names
 "India lagging far behind US, China in dominating cyberspace, says report")
Casting the net wider
Several giants are developing unconventional technologies to provide high-speed internet from the air
Here's what your identity sells for on the dark web
You may be surprised, or insulted, or enraged, to find out
 "Here's what your identity sells for on the dark web")
99% urban kids use Internet, 54% have weak password: Study
The survey noted that 54% children share their passwords with their friends, family or relatives
 "99% urban kids use Internet, 54% have weak password: Study")
Indian language internet user base takes off
The internet user base for Indian languages is likely to cross the 500 million mark by 2021
 "Indian language internet user base takes off")
The internet is saving culture, not killing it
People are paying for mainstream and offbeat content on a recurring basis
 "The internet is saving culture, not killing it")
Broadband internet can help rural communities connect - if they use it
People need what might be called a 'support system' when they start using new technology
 "Broadband internet can help rural communities connect - if they use it")
How to build a more organic internet and stand up to corporations
DIY networks can also bring people face-to-face, instead of keeping them online all the time
 "How to build a more organic internet and stand up to corporations")
Is darknet more dangerous than rest of the internet?
Beyond crime-ridden depravity, darknets are key strongholds of online freedom
 "Is darknet more dangerous than rest of the internet?")
Internet of Things will be larger than the internet that you know
Understand constraints and use bots in a way that does not add to the customer's frustration
 "Internet of Things will be larger than the internet that you know")
98.8% school children in urban areas have access to the internet: Report
Over 35% children have experienced their account being hacked
 "98.8% school children in urban areas have access to the internet: Report")
Around 950 mn Indians still not on Internet: Assocham-Deloitte study
Though mobile data plans in India are among the cheapest in the world
Cyber attack bloodless war, internet safety priority: Ravi Shankar Prasad
He said that problems of virtual world affects real world, therefore, govt cooperation is essential
 "Cyber attack bloodless war, internet safety priority: Ravi Shankar Prasad")
India faces greatest global loss from internet shutdowns
Maximum loss was incurred by India ($968 million), followed by Saudi Arabia ($465 million) and Morocco ($320 million)
Internet of things market to touch $15 bn in India by 2020: Report
The IoT ecosystem in India comprises of around 120 organisations from across the value chain
 "Internet of things market to touch $15 bn in India by 2020: Report")
Soon, poor network might not interfere while downloading videos on trains
SpeedFetch in talks with Indian Railways to set up Wi-Fi entertainment for passengers
 "Soon, poor network might not interfere while downloading videos on trains")
India to have 730 million internet users by 2020: Report
More than 70% new users to come from rural areas and consume data in local languages, says the report by NASSCOM and Akamai Technologies
 "India to have 730 million internet users by 2020: Report")
India's Internet users to grow over 2-fold to 730 mn by 2020: report
The report said that 75% of new Internet users in India will come from rural areas
Internet mogul accused of attacks faces probation sentencing
Chahal told Khraibut that he paid Brown a $250,000 retainer to exert pressure on the district attorney to dismiss the charges
TN tops urban net subscriber nos; Maha, Delhi share 2nd spot
UP East tops number of rural internet users; Urban internet subscriber base stands at 231 million, rural at 112 million
