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Facebook Pledges $50 Million a Year to Match Relief Donations
Facebook said it will give relief organizations such as the Red Cross access to data on what users need and where they are during a disaster.
OnePlus 5T Goes on Sale via Amazon, OnePlus Store: Price, Specifications, Offers And More
The OnePlus 5T starts at a price of Rs 32,999 for the 6GB RAM variant in India, while 8GB RAM variant costs Rs 37,999 and will be available only in Midnight Black colour option.
US Charges Three Chinese For Hacking Moody's, Siemens
In 2014 the three Chinese hackers broke into German industrial giant Siemens' computer networks, stealing large amounts of files and data from its energy, technology and transportation businesses, according to the US indictment.
Amazon.in Brings HAX And Kickstarter to India For a Nation-Wide Challenge For Product Start-Ups
The three major enablers have come together in a global-first partnership to announce Startup C-Cube, a multi-level challenge for Indian start-ups that flags off in Bangalore on December 5, 2017.
NASA to Measure Orbital Debris Around Space Station
Mounted on the exterior of the ISS, the Space Debris Sensor (SDS) will directly measure the orbital debris environment around the space station for two to three years.
Uber Told SoftBank About Data Breach Before Telling Public
The ride-hailing service is trying to complete a deal in which the Japanese company would invest as much as $10 billion for at least 14 percent of Uber, mostly by buying out existing shareholders.
Nokia 2 Price Revealed in India: Will be Available From Nov. 24
HMD Global has announced the price of Nokia 2 along with various offers for the buyers. The buyers can get the smartphone at a pocket-friendly price of Rs 6,999 in India and will go on sale from Friday.
Google to Prepare 1.3 Lakh Indians For Emerging Technologies
As part of the programme, Google will fund 100,000 scholarships on the Pluralsight technology learning platform and 30,000 scholarships on Udacity platform.
Facebook Launches Digital Start-up Training Hubs in India
Facebook said it plans to train more than half a million people in the country by 2020 through these online training hubs, which are being rolled out first in India.
Russia to Act Against Google if Sputnik, RT Get Lower Search Rankings: Official
The Russian government funds Sputnik and Russia Today, or RT. Both of the websites spread misinformation and published stories that were negative towards Hillary Clinton during the 2016 U.S. presidential election, U.S. intelligence agencies have said.
Uber Paid $100,000 to Stop Hackers Who Stole Data From 57 Million Users, Drivers
The Uber chief said he only recently learned that outsiders had broken into a cloud-based server used by the company for data and downloaded a "significant" amount of information.
Google Doodle Pays Tribute to Indian Filmmaker V. Shantaram on His 116th Birth Anniversary
A colourful doodle depicts Shantaram's pensive profile, with an iconic old movie camera of the early filmmaking era, stills from a Marathi film, and his two later blockbusters, "Do Aankhen Bara Haath" and "Jhanak Jhanak Payal Baaje".
Spotify Buys Online Recording Studio Soundtrap
"Soundtrap's rapidly growing business is highly aligned with Spotify's vision of democratising the music ecosystem," Spotify said in a statement.
Cisco Announces $1 Billion Initiative to Fund Smart Cities
Under the "City Infrastructure Financing Acceleration Programme", the funding will be provided through Cisco Capital, Cisco Systems' investment arm, in partnership with private equity firm Digital Alpha Advisors and pension fund investors APG Asset Manage...
Huawei Pulls Down Advert of Alarm Function 'Favouring Muslims'
Huawei's defenders said they believed the company was considerate enough to design such a function for Muslims. The company said someone deliberately distorted the facts and fanned the flames to attack Huawei.
Reliance Jio Contest: Get Tickets For Ed Sheeran’s Divide Tour in India
With Ed Sheeran's upcoming tour in India getting closer day by day, chances to get the tickets for the concert are turning bleak. Reliance Jio is now offering a chance exclusively to Jio users to get the tickets for Ed Sheeran's Divide Tour through a cont...