Tech
Twitter Names ex-Goldman Sachs Banker as New CFO
As Twitter is trying to renew interest in its service, it has named former Goldman Sachs investment banker Ned Segal as its new chief financial officer.
Honor 8 Pro Launched For Rs 29,999: Dual Camera Setup, 4000 mAh Battery And More
Honor 8 Pro has been launched in India at a price of Rs 29,999. The smartphone comes with a Dual camera setup and a 6GB RAM coupled with 128GB internal storage.
Samsung Cuts Manpower For First Time in 7 Years
Samsung Electronics has 2,468 cooperative business partners across the globe as of the end of 2016.
Apple Slashes Prices, iPhone 7 Plus Cheaper by Rs 6,600
Tech giant Apple has slashed prices of products, including iPhone, iPad and Mac, India from July 1, as it looks to pass on the benefits accrued from the recently rolled out GST to customers.
India 2nd Largest Contributor to Uber's Achievement of 5 Billion Trips Globally
19 driver partners from India clocked simultaneously 5 billionth trip on Uber.
Delhi Court to Hear Plea Against Ola, Uber on July 13
The NGO has also sought recovery of an additional penalty of Rs 26,000 crore from the firms and jail term for them.
Honor 9 With Dual Rear Camera, Android Nougat Announced
The Honor 9 phone will come with a price tag of 380 pounds (around Rs 32,000) in the UK.
Google, Facebook, Twitter Step Up Joint Fight Against Extremist Content
All four companies have initiatives to counter online hate speech and will use the forum to improve their efforts and train civil society organizations engaged in similar work.
Drone to Save Earth by Planting 1 Billion Trees Every Year
According to UN data, deforestation accounts for 17 percent of the world's carbon emissions, more than the transportation industry.
Australia to Combat Terrorism by Cracking Encrypted Messaging
Australia has made it clear it wants tech companies to do much more to give intelligence and law enforcement agencies access to encrypted communications.
Infosys Board to Face Investors' Heat at AGM
The 36th Annual General Meeting of troubled software major Infosys Ltd on Saturday is likely to be stormy.
Foxconn May Spend $ 10 Billion-plus in The US
Expansion into the United States would reduce Foxconn's reliance on China, where it has the bulk of its operations and employs about 1 million people.
Thailand Plans Cyber Network Scrutiny, Law to Toughen Online Monitoring
The bill is a more intrusive measure than a recently amended Computer Crime Act, say experts.
Iran Keen on Expanding IT Ties With India
A draft MoU has been prepared to be signed with India in near future.
Facebook to Counter Terrorism Using AI
Facebook uses image matching technique to identify and remove a terror-related content.
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk Vision of Self-sustaining City on Mars Explained
According to Musk, humanity will face an eventual extinction event.