Facebook to bar weapon accessories ads for under 18 users

Facebook updated its advertising policy page with examples of what kinds of firearm ads are and aren't allowed on the platform under the changed policy, which will come into effect from June 21.

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India, Europe telecom regulators sign MoU, back net neutrality

Trai and BEREC emphasised that the internet must remain an open and non-discriminatory platform, adding the goal of the MoU is to encourage a cooperative relationship between the parties

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Xiaomi maintains online market lead with 57% share in Q1: Counterpoint

Samsung was at second place with 14% share and Honor has 8% share, market research firm Counterpoint said on Friday.

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New Apple India chief’s sales plan disconnects discounts

For consumers, this will mean Apple products will cease to be discounted as the number of distributors is pared and the company takes a hard line on maintaining prices.

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Security is bedrock of our cloud offering: Google

Google's cloud region in India - which comprises three data centres - went live in Mumbai in November last year and offers services like Big Data, storage and networking.

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Facebook news use declining, WhatsApp growing: study

The Reuters Institute report, which covers 37 countries in five continents, found that the use of social media for news fell by six percentage points in the US compared to last year.

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Cognizant gives president Rajeev Mehta a big pay push

Mehta will also be awarded $9 million in restricted stock units that will vest in 12 successive equal quarterly instalments beginning August 1 and ending May 1 2021.

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