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Robots Left Unsecured Online May Pose Danger: Study
Robots, when left unsecured on the Internet, can expose users across the web, thereby allowing hackers to control them remotely in ways that could be dangerous to both the...
YouTube Dark Mode Now Rolling Out to Android Devices
Google has started rolling out YouTube dark mode for its Android users, a quarter after iOS devices received the feature. Dark mode turns the interface all black and reduces strain on the...
Mozilla to Bring Chrome-Like Site Isolation Feature for Firefox Users
HIGHLIGHTS Mozilla started work on Project Fission in April this year Now, the company has started work on Fission MemShrink It looks to reduce RAM usage in content processes...
Facebook Says Bug Unblocked Connections for Over 800,000 Users
Facebook on Monday said it is notifying more than 800,000 users that a software bug temporarily unblocked people at the social network and its Messenger service. The glitch active between May...
Google Parent Alphabet Hit by Higher Costs, Names Eric Schmidt’s Replacement
HIGHLIGHTS Alphabet reported $3 billion loss as it set aside $11 billion for taxes Revenue in last quarter of 2017 rose 24 percent to $ billion Former Stanford University...
YouTube TV Arrives on Apple TV, Most Roku Devices
HIGHLIGHTS YouTube TV app is now available on Apple TV and Roku devices The app is compatible with Apple TV (4th gen) and Apple TV 4K A dedicated app...
Google Parent Said to Be in Talks to Build a Tech Hub in Saudi Arabia
Google parent Alphabet is in talks with Saudi state oil company Saudi Aramco about jointly building a technology hub in Saudi Arabia, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter....
Nokia 6, Nokia 8 Available With Discounts, Cashbacks, and Other Offers During Amazon India’s Nokia Mobile Week
HIGHLIGHTS An additional exchange discount of Rs. 1,000 is valid on Nokia 6 Rs. 2,000 Amazon Pay cashback valid on Nokia 6 prepaid purchases Rs. 1,500 discount valid on...
Future Group Said to Be in Discussions to Acquire Snapdeal’s Logistics Unit
HIGHLIGHTS The deal is reportedly pegged at Rs. 50 crores Future Group is expected to finalise deal in coming weeks Vulcan Express employees may be transferred to Future Group...
Meet the Man Who Believes the Google-Facebook Duopoly Is Ripe for Disruption
Today’s Internet advertising model is a scam: It’s a system in which giant, monopolistic companies – Googleand Facebook – are selling inflated user numbers and overhyped targeting opportunities to advertisers while collecting way...