Cognizant expands operations in Texas

The Teaneck, New Jersey-headquartered company said it invested more than $8 million on its current expansion in Irving and qualified fora$2 million grant from the Texas Enterprise Fund.

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Bharti Airtel to offer free Netflix for limited time

Netflix services are likely to be bundled for three months into high-value home broadband packs priced at Rs 999, Rs 1,399, Rs 1,999 and Rs 2,199 per month.

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AMD says India has become its biggest PC chip market

AMD is targeting the commercial PC market with its Ryzen Pro chipsets where customers can buy commercial PCs from vendors such as HP, Dell and Lenovo.

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TCS to open up AI platform Ignio to third-party players

The plan for Ignio, launched commercially three years ago, looks a lot like General Electric’s strategy around its internet-of-things platform Predix.

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Mandate for localisation should not stifle innovation: Rishad Premji

Rishad Premji -- who is also Wipro's chief strategy officer -- said Nasscom has provided its inputs and also suggested that clarity be brought in on classification of critical data.

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WhatsApp to train users on dangers of fake news

"Our goal is to help keep people safe by creating greater awareness about fake news and empowering users to help limit its spread," Ben Supple, Public Policy Manager at WhatsApp

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Prakash Javadekar announces launch of third 'Smart Hackathon'

In the first two editions, the HRD ministry invited problem statements from ministries and state governments and the students were free to chose from them.

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