Lenovo-Motorola shifts focus to profitability; making India exports hub: Country head

The Lenovo-Motorola combine has increased manufacturing capacity to 12 million units, including exports, Mani said.

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TCS looks to settle US discrimination suits by ex-staffers

Talks on to resolve 3 pending cases and settle a slew of other charges against IT company.

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Bots tweaking pre-election Twitter trends in India: US experts

According to the team, the pro-Modi traffic far more heavily manipulated than any large-scale traffic flow the DFRLab has analysed as of yet.

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WhatsApp's new status: Will follow RBI norms on data

Facebook-owned messaging platform working on a plan to store payments data of Indian users on servers within the country.

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Facebook is removing 1 million abusive accounts a day as it gears up for Indian elections: Ajit Mohan

Facebook will activate new regional operations centres, focused on election integrity, in Singapore and Dublin.

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Britain will fine Twitter, Facebook, Instagram for hosting terrorist content

The exact level of fines will be examined during a 12-week consultation following the legislation’s launch on Monday.

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IT firms beef up boards with experts to steer in the storm

Indian IT firms are facing a challenging environment as the industry pivots its economic model away from labour arbitrage to one based on digital technologies.

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