Regulators should understand economic value of seamless data flow: Google's Caesar Sengupta

When a user logs into the Google Station app, they will get to see an ad. That is how we are monetising, said Sengupta.

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Wipro bags multi-year contract from Denmark’s Falck

As part of the contract, Wipro would help transform Falck’s finance operations through its enterprise operations transformation model, said the company in a statement.

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Internet giants remain on watchlist, German regulator warns

The German authority has been tackling the importance of big internet platforms, Mundt said as he presented the regulator’s 2017 report.

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When we build for India, we build for the world: Google

Google’s Navlekha project will provide a handy online publishing tool for local language newspapers and content companies - 90% of which do not have a website.

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Google collects more data from users via android, says study

A major part of Google’s data collection occurs while a user is not directly engaged with any of its products.

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Top-end specs come in mid-level phones, too

Top smartphone players such as Xiaomi, Oppo, OnePlus, Vivo and now even Samsung are providing their so-called flagship, or top-end features at the mid-segment as competition intensifies.

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Google's Navlekha to enhance online traffic for Indian publishers

The official website of Navlekha has been structured in a way which can be easily interpreted by any one. One can seek help from experts to set up their publication website.

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'Realme 2' budget smartphone with notched display in India

Available on Flipkart, "Realme 2" is the first device to offer a notched full screen in the Rs 10,000 segment, the company said in a statement.

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Huawei topples Apple to become second largest smartphone vendor globally in Q2: Gartner

According to the Gartner report, Huawei secured second position by selling 49846.5 thousand units; while Apple moved into the third spot by selling 44715.1 thousand units.

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Free internet, cheaper android, editable PDF: Here is Google's 3-way plan to target every Indian

Google will launch a new feature in Google Go that will let people listen the webpages. It will support 28 languages including Hindi, Bengali, Malayalam, Marathi and Tamil.

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Google Tez is now Google Pay, check out its all new features

A re-branded version of its payments app, Google Pay will host a new line of features such as pre-approved loans.

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NVIDIA joins hands with NITI Aayog for hackathon

NVIDIA would provide participants with GPU and deep learning technologies, as well as remote access to NVIDIA DGX systems, purpose-built deep learning supercomputers, said the company in a statement.

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Lenovo to grow data centre business

With an investment of $1.2 billion in artificial intelligence R&D, the Chinese hardware and devices major is also looking at expanding its Chennai facility.

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Early push for 5G spectrum sale to elicit weak response: Care

Earlier this month, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) had suggested a Rs 492 crore per unit minimum rate for 5G spectrum in the 3300-3600 MHz bands that are to debut in the next sale.

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Patanjali postpones Kimbho chat app launch after missing deadline

Users who downloaded the app reported several issues, including problems in setting up profile pictures and complained about poor user interface (UI).

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Supreme Court notice to Centre, WhatsApp against payments service

WhatsApp is a foreign company with no office or servers in India and to run payments service here it is obligated to have its office and payments in India, said the plea.

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Airtel offers 3-month Netflix gift subscription to select postpaid and home broadband users

Post-three months, these users will be able to pay for their Netflix subscription seamlessly, using their Airtel postpaid or home broadband bills.

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Internet giants need to re-invest profits in India to generate jobs: Ravi Shankar Prasad

The govt asked IT giants to re-invest revenues and profits in India for generating digital infrastructure. India provides one of the biggest foot-print for popular social-media and digital platforms, IT minister said. He said that India believes in internet access for all and it cannot be the monopoly of a few.

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Did Infosys CFO exit over financial strategy differences?

Infosys’ lower operating margin guidance of 22-24 per cent announced in April spooked the markets so much that its share price tanked 8 per cent on the NYSE that day.

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No degree of separation as tech shops for talent

At Zoho...there is no glass ceiling, no limit beyond which a Zoho University graduate cannot reach and we have been of the opinion that paper credentials are useless.

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