Tech
Uber Resumes Services in Taiwan
The resumption of service comes after the U.S.-based ride-hailing service suspended its operations on the island in February.
Blackberry Wins $814.9 Million Refund From Qualcomm
U.S.-listed shares of BlackBerry were up about 16 percent at $8.94 in heavy premarket trading. Qualcomm was down about 1 percent at $54.81.
Cybersecurity Bonds Germany, Israel
Cyber threats are not bound to national borders, so that transnational cooperation and networking is inevitable for the exchange of know-how and best practices.
McAfee Warns Against Mirai Botnet, Says 2.5 Million IoT Devices Infected in Q4 2016
Mirai is a malware that turns networked devices running on obsolete versions of Linux into remotely controlled "bots" which can be used for large-scale network attacks.
New 'Nakshe' Portal to Provide Topographic Maps of India to Citizens
The topographic maps on the scale of 1:50,000, contain natural and man-made geographical features including terrain or topography.
NASA Probe Finds Metal in Upper Atmosphere of Mars
The metal ions can reveal previously invisible activity in the mysterious electrically charged upper atmosphere (ionosphere) of the Red Planet.
Flipkart to Grow with Considerations to Costs: Co-founder Binny Bansal
The funding announcement comes in the wake of Flipkart, being in the eye of a storm in recent times for lowering of valuation.
Link Aadhaar With Your PAN Card Just by Uploading a Scanned Proof
As per statistics with the tax department, only 6 crore people file income tax returns at present.
Aadhaar is Safe, Secure, Says Ravi Shankar Prasad
He sought to allay the opposition's fears that biometric and demographic data collected for Aadhaar could be leaked and misused.
Lephone W7 Launched at Rs 4,599 With 22 Regional Languages Support
The dual-SIM device is topped with connectivity options like Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS/AGPS, FM & a 3.5mm jack.
Now Smartphone Apps Help Users Fight Depression
Over the years, many studies have linked depression to the online activities of an individual.
BHIM App: Week-long Campaign Launched to Popularise Application
The campaign has been kick-started throughout the country at all levels, including booth levels.
Samsung Expected to Sell Over 40 Million Galaxy S8 Units
Samsung launched S8 in two screen sizes -- the 5.8-inch Galaxy S8 and 6.2-inch Galaxy S8 Plus -- and will be available from April 21.
Idea Offers 10GB Data at Rs 100 for Postpaid Customers
Idea Cellular has announced its 'Data Jackpot' offer wherein postpaid Idea customers will get up to 10GB data each month, at a nominal rental of Rs 100.
Boeing Forms Venture Group, Invests in 2 Tech Startups
Boeing Co said it had launched a venture capital arm and invested in two tech startups, a fresh sign of the importance big companies see in keeping up with rapidly evolving technology.
Apple Inc Strategy: Raise Profit Margins; Gain Greater Control Over Products
The strategy, analysts say, has already reduced Apple's dependence on critical outside suppliers like ARM Holdings Plc, now owned by SoftBank Group Corp.