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Facebook to train 60K Indian women on safe use of Internet

New Delhi, Facebook on Wednesday said it entered into a partnership with National Commission for Women (NCW) to launch a digital literacy programme aimed at training 60,000 women in universities across India on safe use of the Internet, social media and email in a year. Launched in collaboration with

VentraIP picks up Summit Internet customers in fresh acquisition

Victoria-based web host and domain name register provider VentraIP Australia has acquired the hosting and domain name customers of internet and voice services supplier Summit Internet. Over 1,000 “high value services” will be transferred to VentraIP as a result of the acquisition. Summit Internet was established in

SpaceX’s prototype internet satellites are good enough for gaming, Elon Musk says

It’s been three months since SpaceX launched the first prototype satellites for its Starlink broadband internet network, and there’s been precious little information about what they’re up to. Until today. Responding to a follower’s Twitter inquiry, SpaceX CEO Elon Musk assessed how the twin satellites, dubbed Tintin A and

This new technology is the current obsession among India’s IT engineers

Upskill or perish has become the mantra among Indian techies. From large IT companies reskilling their workforces to young engineers learning new-age tools, there’s a rush to catch up with the latest trends. But there’s one technology that has far more takers than any other: the internet of things

28 MAY 18 FBI: Kindly Reboot Your Router Now, Please

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is warning that a new malware threat has rapidly infected more than a half-million consumer devices. To help arrest the spread of the malware, the FBI and security firms are urging home Internet users to reboot routers and network-attached storage devices made by

Tupperware-style products use the Internet of Things to help you reduce your food waste

Chicago-based tech startup Ovie has launched Smarterware, a line of food-storage products that alert users when the contents of their fridge are about to spoil. The products are distinguished by their Smart Tags – glowing discs that signal if an expiry date is approaching through easily recognisable colour

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Xiaomi Said to Seek June 7 Listing Hearing for $10 Billion IPO

Xiaomi Corp. aims to seek formal Hong Kong stock exchange approval on June 7 for an initial public offering that could raise about $10 billion, people with knowledge of the matter said. The Beijing-based smartphone maker hopes to price the share sale late next month if its application is

YouTube Ban Ordered by Egypt Over 2012 Video ‘Innocence of Muslims’

HIGHLIGHTS Regulators must block YouTube for one month: court Video denigrates the Prophet Mohammad, said court A lower court had ruled to block YouTube in 2013 Egypt’s top administrative court ruled on Saturday that regulators must block the video file-sharing site YouTube for one month over a video that

Google Awards Uruguayan Teenager a Bug Bounty of Over $36,000 for Finding Severe Security Flaw

HIGHLIGHTS Ezequiel Pereira’s sporadic poking around has finally paid off Vulnerability would have allowed him to make changes to internal systems I’m glad that I found something that was so important: Pereira Google has awarded an Uruguayan teenager a “bug bounty” of more than $36,000 (roughly Rs. 24.3