Topics: Internet

Facebook removes President Trump’s ‘census’ campaign ads

Facebook Inc said on Thursday it was removing ads from President Donald Trump's re-election campaign that asked users to fill out an "Official 2020...

Facebook’s Twitter account hacked by OurMine

Dubai-based hacker group OurMine on Friday hacked the Twitter accounts of Facebook and Messenger and posted on social media by stating, “Even Facebook account...

Government's new privacy bill may force social media platforms to offer user verification option: Reports

Government's proposed new privacy bill may require large social media platforms to offer an identity-verification option, a potentially precedent-setting effort to rein in the...

IBM launches open-source technology to speed cyberattack response on clouds

U.S. tech major IBM has announced the launch of its new platform called ‘Cloud Pak for Security,’ which will connect any security tool, cloud,...

BIF: 5G spectrum auction quantum is inadequate and costly

NEW DELHI: The quantum of 5G spectrum on auction in the country is inadequate and pegged at a very high reserve price which is...

Cisco partners with Google to roll out public WiFi service in Bengaluru.

US networking giant Cisco on July 29 said it is collaborating with Google for its 'gStation' offering that provides access to free and high-speed...

G20 heads agree to fix loopholes used by Facebook, Amazon, Google, and others to reduce corporate taxes

Group of 20 finance ministers agreed on June 8 to compile standard rules to close loopholes used by global tech giants such as Facebook...

Google now Allow Android users in the EU to choose web browsers and search engines of their own choice

Users of Android devices will be able to choose their browsers and search engines from five options starting on Thursday, a senior Google executive...

Hackers targets thousands of Asus computers last year

Hackers targeted "hundreds of thousands" of Asustek computer owners by pushing a backdoor update software tool from the computer maker's servers, cyber security firm...

Election Commission of India meets with representatives of Internet firms

The Election Commission on Tuesday met representatives of Internet companies, including Facebook and Twitter, to discuss issues related to the use of social media...

Hackers now have the access of most-secured corporate data files on Dark Web

Cyber criminals now have access to the most-secured data files used to facilitate confidential communication between organisations' servers and clients' computers on the Dark...

Online “Iron Curtain,” Thousand of Russians took streets of Moscow to protest against Russia’s restrictions on internet

Thousands of people took to the streets of Moscow and two other cities on Sunday to rally against tighter internet restrictions, in some of...

M.K. Narayanan: India should strengthen its cyber warfare capabilities

Underscoring that India was on the threshold of a digital age, former National Security Adviser M.K. Narayanan on Wednesday said the country needed to...

Congress fails to bring back Net Neutrality, Ajit Pai celebrates

Net Neutrality a concept brought by the United States, which stated that all websites and services used by the citizens must be treated equally...

3G finally arrives in Cuba but at a higher price

Finally, 3G has arrived in Cuba on Thursday, but the people have to pay the colossal amount to access 3G on their cell phone. Announcing...

Petitioner S Vijaykumar files PIL to regulate internet usage

A PIL was filed for the regulation in internet usage at Mudari Court on Friday, stating that the internet service providers in the country...

India’s largest bank SBI to suspend, internet banking services for few customers

India's largest bank, State Bank of India is planning to suspend the access of internet banking services for some of its customers who have...

Study : Chinese-style ‘digital authoritarianism’ grows globally

WASHINGTON - Governments worldwide are stepping up the use of online tools, in many cases inspired by China's model, to suppress dissent and tighten...

Rakuten and Tech Mahindra partners to setup 5G labs in Bengaluru and Tokyo

One of the largest software company in India, Tech Mahindra on Monday, announced the partnership with Rakuten Mobile Network in an aim to set...

Indian Govt Orders Social Media Companies to monitor Fake News and Rumors

India, considered as one of the biggest internet markets in the world, has its share of troubles with fake news. In light of the meeting...

Report : “By 2022, Internet services sector will create 12 million new jobs”

PTI - The Internet services sector in the country, which currently employs around one million people, is expected to create 12 million new jobs...

Three Key Learnings for Startup Founders from the ‘Jio Project’

Much has been said and witnessed about Reliance Jio. And as it enters its third year, it will be apt to describe it as...

Why PayTM founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma is a True Genius?

When a 15-year-old boy reached the campus of the prestigious Delhi College of Engineering, nobody had any clue that someday the kid would own...

Tencent Grapples With Government Regulation, Revamps Infrastructure

The Chinese internet giant Tencent announced on Sunday that it is revamping its infrastructure owing to stringent regulation imposed by the government. The Shenzen-based and...

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