The EU is questioning Facebook about risks from libra cryptocurrency

The EU has sent a questionnaire to Facebook and the Libra Association seeking clarification about their proposed digital currency called libra.

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Google Arts & Culture Platform to Showcase Indian Handicraft Heritage

The exquisite basketry of Angami Nagas from Nagaland, Bell Metal Craft of Payyanur in Kerala, the centuries old "Mata Ni Pachedi" textile art of Gujarat and several other crafts of India are now part of Google Arts and Culture platform.

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How Google Pay Is Evolving Into Google’s Next Big Ecosystem Play for India

With train ticket bookings, gold purchases, and now mini storefronts, powered by Spot platform, Google Pay is no longer just a payments app.

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Microscope prints patterns at the nanoscale

Researchers from AMOLF's 3-D-Photovoltaics group have used an atomic force microscope to electrochemically print at the nanoscale. This technique can print structures for a new generation of solar cells on chips. The researchers published their results today in the online journal Nanoscale.

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Microbial life might drift in the atmospheres of failed stars

Brown dwarfs are too large to be planets and too small to be stars, but they have gaseous atmospheres that may have all the ingredients needed for life

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Vodafone tests new network technology in UK in challenge to 'big three' suppliers

Chief Executive Nick Read said it was ready to fast track OpenRAN into Europe as it sought to expand its list of vendors.

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US researchers on front line of battle against Chinese theft

As the US warned allies around the world that Chinese tech giant Huawei was a security threat, the FBI was making the same point quietly to a Midwestern university.

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Tech giants muscle their way into hoarding your personal data

Before you fume once again over the mishandling of consumers data at the hands of big social media platforms and Search giants, you need to understand that wars in the future will not occur over physical assets but billions of digital footprint to gain maximum control over personal data.

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Apple supplier Japan Display says aims to seal $468 million bailout deal this month

Apple Inc supplier Japan Display Inc said it aims to clinch a deal for least 50 billion yen ($468 million) in vital funding by the end of the month, having had to scramble after a Chinese investor group suddenly pulled out of a bailout plan.

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This new edible sensor helps TB patients, here's how

The trial, conducted in California, produced superior results to directly observed therapy (DOT), where a healthcare worker watches the patient swallow medication. Researchers from the University of California in the US suggest that the technology could be a game changer in high prevalence countries where treatment adherence remains a stumbling block to eliminating TB.

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HP: Job cuts plan not country-specific

As the incoming HP Inc president and CEO Enrique Lores announced restructuring plans that will save $1 billion by the end of 2022, the company on Monday said that it is a global restructuring plan and not any country or location-specific move.

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Dussehra 2019: How to download and send WhatsApp Stickers

As WhatsApp does not come with pre-installed Dussehra Stickers, users might have to download it manually. So, if you are not sure where to download stickers and add them to WhatsApp. Here's our step-by-step guide.

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Firm sees no evidence of 'security holes' in Huawei's 5G technology, says UAE telecom company CTO

UAE telecom du sees no evidence of 'security holes' in Huawei's 5G technology-CTO

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Facebook can't be policing the internet: Nick Clegg

Facebook, which has made mistakes in handling user data, is working towards sanitizing its platform, but cannot be doing the job of policing the Internet, according to Facebook vice president, global affairs and communications, Nick Clegg said.

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Telecom vendors ask Ravi Shankar Prasad to make BSNL pay Rs 3,000 cr dues

Telecom vendors' association TEMA has sought Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad's intervention in getting Rs 3,000 crore dues from BSNL, even despite the state-run firm has been reminded by suppliers and manufacturers several times.

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Hiring security pros helps cut cyberattack costs, claims survey

Enterprises which deployed an internal Security Operation Center (SOC) have been able to reduce financial damage from a cyberattack at $675,000 -- less than half the average impact cost for all enterprise-level organizations at $1.41 million.

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Reliance Jio wants no rules on call ring

Jio said if at all the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) wants to take a view on the issue, it should be in form of a "reference guideline and not in form of a mandated value".

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Tinder's Apocalyptic Video Game Is Actually a Fun Way to Spend Five Minutes

Tinder's Swipe Night, a choose-your-own-adventure video game, will be live on the app from 6 pm local time to midnight every Sunday in the US.

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These are the no.1 smartphone brands in Pakistan, China, US and other top countries

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Google May Acquire Firework to Rival ByteDance's TikTok: Report

WSJ reports that Weibo had also shown interest in acquiring Firework but "talks with Google are further along".

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Fortnite Designed to Be an Addictive Game, Lawsuit Claims Likening It to Cocaine

Fortnite game mechanics are designed to make people dependent on playing, said the lawsuit.

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Apple Sued by App Developer for Alleged Patent Infringement, Antitrust Violation

An app developer is accusing Apple of patent infringement and antitrust violations in a new lawsuit filed Friday in Delaware federal court.

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Uber Launches App Aimed at Connecting Workers With Businesses

Uber said it launched an app called Uber Works to connect temporary workers looking to work shifts with businesses trying to plug gaps in their rosters.

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Not long ago, the center of the Milky Way exploded

A titanic, expanding beam of energy sprang from close to the supermassive black hole in the center of the Milky Way just 3.5 million years ago, sending a cone-shaped burst of radiation through both poles of the galaxy and out into deep space.

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A new smaller, cheaper iPhone could boost sales in early 2020, top Apple analyst Kuo predicts

Kuo's estimates suggest that Apple is selling a higher proportion of low-cost iPhones than last year.

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