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Inside Yandex, the Russian tech company that claims to be better than Google

Russia's Yandex warns of bond repayment and supply risks

Yandex said that a suspension of trading of its Class A shares on Nasdaq of more than five trading days would give holders of those notes the right to require Yandex to redeem them at par plus accrued interest under the terms of its 0.75% convertible notes due in 2025.

Mar 7, 2022

India ranks lowest on global mobile data cost and that's great news [here's how]

To put things into perspective, the 1GB cost of mobile data in India is $0.09 whereas the same costs $8 in the United States.

Jul 26, 2021

What is BharatNet; India's public broadband network to run PPP model [see benefits]

BharatNet is considered to be the biggest rural telecom project in the world and is an integral part of the central government's Digital India initiative.

Jun 30, 2021

Trump wants Section 230 terminated. Problem: Prez stands to lose more

Section 230 is a piece of legislation that protects social media companies and also serves as a legal shield for tech giants. Trump wants it terminated after viral trends showed president in bad light.

Dec 3, 2020

After backing 4 trillion files to Google Photos; it's time to slow down or start paying

Google is pushing a big change in its Photos app next year after demand for storage has grown exponentially.

Nov 12, 2020

What is Pacific Light Cable Network and why did Google, Facebook drop plans for it

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) warned that linking Los Angeles to Hong Kong via undersea cable network will pose national security challenges from Chinese tech intruders.

Sep 2, 2020

Reliance JioFiber broadband offers: Free trial, unlimited plans starting at Rs 399

Reliance Jio is offering revised JioFiber plans to new users with a 30-day free trial without any conditions. Here are the details.

Aug 31, 2020

World's fastest internet can download entire Netflix library in a second

The world's fastest internet will drive your senses wild. Imagine being able to download the entire Netflix library in under one second. That's just one of many possibilities.

Aug 22, 2020

Google Search went crazy after massive glitch in its indexing system

Google Search had briefly suffered a major glitch that affected the web search results for users around the world. Here's what happened.

Aug 12, 2020

Google's People Cards lures Indians into giving away their info - voluntarily

Google People Cards will make it easier for people to find your personal information on the web. That way, it is gathering more info.

Aug 11, 2020

Will Twitter become unaffordable for voiceless; no clarity on subscription model

Twitter, the world's social media platform, which became a space for one to express opinions, and debate matters might now go in for a subscription model. While this may be a result of the pandemic, it might drastically change the free speech landscape online.

Jul 24, 2020

JioFiber went down; broadband users complaint on Twitter

Users started reporting the outage from afternoon, with some complaining that they had been facing service access issues since 3 p.m.

Jun 22, 2020

Beware of fake job offers: How Facebook user averted major airline job scam

No job interview conducted, but Shagzil Khan's friend gets an offer letter from Indigo Airlines selected as a ground staff at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Hyderabad, soon followed by a call from the impostor seeking Rs.2500 as a deposit for issuance of ID card and other materials. Should such hoaxes be believed?

Jun 22, 2020

Struggling with Slow Internet Speed? Here's How You Can Ramp It Up

Try these basic steps to fix some minor issues with WiFi while you are working from home to get faster speed.

Apr 15, 2020

Coronavirus live tracker: How to use Microsoft's new tool on mobile or PC?

Microsoft Bing has made a COVID-19 dashboard that lets users track the spread of the virus across the globe.

Mar 16, 2020

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