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Robot 2.0, Karnataka elections, FIFA World Cup 2018 among top internet searches this year

Google has revealed "Year in Search" data, which gives us insights into what people searched for most in 2018.

4 days ago

Chinese firm's plan for free Wi-Fi worldwide may trigger security concerns

A constellation of 272 satellites that will serve even areas without mobile networks could pose threat to national security unless closely monitored

16 days ago

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Internet hijack: Google search data, G Suite service diverted through China, Russia and Nigeria

More serious things can happen in future if Google or any technology company do not act to fix loopholes in Internet security.

Nov 13, 2018

India will have 10 lakh public Wi-Fi hotspots by 2019-end: Govt

The move is part of the Bharat Wi-Fi project, which itself is expected to boost the Digital India initiative of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Read to know more.

Oct 26, 2018

Porn ban: Centre directs internet providers to block over 800 adult sites in India

Based on an order passed by the Uttarakhand High Court, the DoT has asked for a blanket ban on porn.

Oct 25, 2018

YouTube finally back online after a long '500 Internal Server Error' downtime

Depending on regions, YouTube and subsidiary content streaming services were down anywhere between 120 and 90 minutes.

Oct 17, 2018

Global internet shutdown begins: Who will be affected the most and what issues will you face?

With Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) taking up the routine maintenance work to change the cryptographic key, people might face slow loading of internet pages or access to the particular network if they use an outdated service provider.

Oct 12, 2018

Firefox to support Google's WebP image format to make browsing easier

Due to its open source nature, the Firefox WebP support comes easy for Mozilla. However, because of Apple arrangements, outsider iOS programs — even Google Chrome — must use the same web engine as used on Safari.

Oct 7, 2018

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Antenna in a can: These transceivers could be sprayed on to any surface

One thin layer of paint like spray with a thickness of just 8 microns achieved 98 percent of its predicted maximum value, say researchers.

Sep 23, 2018

EU gives ultimatum to Facebook, Twitter over user protection rules: 'Comply or face action'

The Commission has said it was concerned in regards to the liabilities of the companies and how their users are educated about content removal or contract terminations.

Sep 21, 2018

Apple's Safari and Firefox to lead privacy war; to block tracking cookies which Facebook leaves behind

Apple and Mozilla, in the upcoming updates, are to block the cookies which Facebook leaves behind to track its users. The update will be rolled out in the coming weeks, beginning with Apple's Safari for iPhone and iPad.

Sep 16, 2018

YouTube Kids rolls out stricter parental curation in its latest update

YouTube Kids app takes another step towards enhancing the user experience of kids and parents by introducing new "parent approved" content feature.

Sep 14, 2018

Google to kill 'Inbox by Google' by March 2019; porting all features to traditional Gmail app

The latest features that come into the updated Gmail app, for example, 'Smart Reply,' 'Snooze Emails,' Follow-ups (nudges), and 'Hover Actions,' were at first just on Inbox by Gmail.

Sep 13, 2018

Facebook's new AI Rosetta can read over a billion images everyday to identify the text

There are a lot of memes on Facebook, and the company has come up with a new AI which will help it read all the images on the pictures.

Sep 13, 2018

Alex Jones' InfoWars Itaken down from AppStore but top-paid Bogus App remains

Apple is quick to take down Alex Jones' app from its App Store, however, it has something else to do - attending a previously reported app which compromises with user data.

Sep 9, 2018

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