India's digital leap to lead to social inclusion; data privacy key risk: Report

"There are two issues about privacy relating to Aadhaar.One is the possible compromise of the Aadhaar system, itself, and leakage of data.

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Connected products to add up to $685 bn to manufacturing revenue by 2020: Capgemini

Manufacturers estimate that close to 50% of their products will be smart and connected by 2020, a 32 percentage point increase from 2014.

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When a text can trigger a lynching: WhatsApp struggles with incendiary messages in India

With more than 200 mn users in India, WhatsApp's biggest market in the world, false news and videos circulating on the app have become a new headache for Facebook.

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Over three million cryptojacking attacks detected between January-May 18

The most commonly used method is to infect websites and pop-up ads with a JavaScript based cryptomining script, said the Quick Heal Security Labs.

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Hackathon 2018: Students present RFID tech that can locate lost baggage at airports

Radio-Frequency Identification (RFID) uses electromagnetic fields to automatically identify and track tags attached to objects.

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Cheats using our name: Mahindra

The Delhi Police is on the hunt for a gang that has allegedly duped scores of youths by promising them jobs in Mahindra Group of companies.

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Infosys to increase scrutiny of acquisition targets

“There is more due diligence for all acquisitions, going ahead,” said Infosys ceo Salil Parekh.

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