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Wall Street Journal
Apple Held Talks to Invest in SoftBank Technology Fund
Wall Street Journal
Apple Inc. has held talks about investing in a $100 billion fund being raised by Japanese internet and telecommunications giant SoftBank Group Corp., a move that would put Silicon Valley cash—and cachet—into what would be the world's largest ...and more »

The Mi electric scooter is built using aircraft grade aluminium alloy and is powered by a 280Wh lithium-ion battery which provides a 30-kilometer long run to the scooter on a single charge.

Teledyne is expected to expand its product basket, which includeS monitoring and control systems for industries such as oil and gas exploration and marine research, after the acquisition.

The Economist
A blueprint for getting more women into information technology
The Economist
DESPITE the incoming administration's vow to bring thousands of well-paid jobs back to America, over half a million posts paying $100,000 a year or more are currently going begging. Labour experts believe the number of vacancies in computing and ...

Legion is the group which takes pride in hacking the verified Twitter accounts of prominent figures including Rahul Gandhi, Vijay Mallya, Barkha Dutt and Ravish Kumar.

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick in his trip to Mumbai for a business review meeting Monday met cricketing maestro Sachin Tendulkar. “Learnt about a religion called cricket from the god himself,” tweeted Travis.

The three solutions that are powered by Microsoft Azure Cloud are offered by three startups - Precimetrix, Teramatrix and Covacsis Technologies - to help manufacturing industries develop digital and predictive insights.

The company has also rolled out a nationwide campaign to raise awareness about cybersecurity among Indian organisations.

Both Zen Admire Dragon and Admire Thrill offer stylish features and run Android Marshmallow OS out of the box.

Legion is the group which takes pride in hacking the verified Twitter accounts of prominent figures including Rahul Gandhi, Vijay Mallya, Barkha Dutt and Ravish Kumar.

Nokia D1C Android phone might come in two RAM and display options- 5-inch Full HD display and 2GB RAM for an expected price of $150 (or Rs 10,000) and 5.5-inch Full HD and 3GB RAM version for $200, which roughly translates to Rs 13,000.

Lenovo-owned Moto will reportedly soon release Android 7.1 Nougat update for Moto X Play smartphone.

With this, domestic mobile phone manufacturer Karbonn forays into artificial intelligence with the app named Fashion Eye.

The Gionee P7 has 5-inch HD IPS display (720x1280 pixels) that is coupled with Soda lime protection. It is available in Gold, White and Grey colour options.

The Fengyun-4 satellite, the first of China's second-generation weather satellites in geostationary orbit to have been launched, is also the country's first quantitative remote-sensing satellite in high orbit.

The report called for a dedicated central agency which will be responsible for driving all the cybercrime prevention initiatives with collaborations with private sector, and training and awareness across the country.

The OnePlus 3T will be available in two storage variants- 64GB for Rs 29,999 and 128GB for Rs 34,999.

Pulkit Trivedi comes to Facebook with over 18 years of industry experience and most recently, he held the position of Head of Industry, e-commerce at Google India and was with the company since April 2012.

The Xiaomi Mi VR Play headset can be used to watch any Virtual Reality content along with 360-degree videos on YouTube, Facebook and other platforms.

HTC 11, the next HTC flagship from the makers of Google Pixel phones, will reportedly be powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 processor along with massive 8GB of RAM.

Twitter accounts of senior journalists, politicians like Rahul Gandhi and business tycoon Vijay Mallya have been hacked recently.

The week-long exhibition was inaugurated at the Pathani Samanta Planetarium here on Sunday. Tata Steel is celebrating the 10th year of Young Astronomer Talent Search (YATS).

Nokia D1C Android phone might come in two RAM and display options- 5-inch Full HD display and 2GB RAM for an expected price of $150 (or Rs 10,000) and 5.5-inch Full HD and 3GB RAM version for $200, which roughly translates to Rs 13,000.

In the competition sponsored by the Siemens Foundation, 2,146 school students participated with 1,600 projects.

Top executives from Alphabet Inc, Apple Inc and Facebook Inc are among a small group of tech leaders invited to a summit to be held on Wednesday by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump.

Grab said Honda had agreed to invest an undisclosed amount in the firm, and the two companies would form a partnership to develop the ride-sharing technology.

Developed in collaboration with TCS, the application can be downloaded by the merchants, who will need a smartphone and a fingerprint scanner to use it.

The "free" service has been launched keeping in mind the emerging challenges of "Cyber Suraksha" that a common man in India is going to face as an unintended outcome of demonetisation.

Raconteur
Adaptable technology for the UK's future
Raconteur
Department chiefs are under increasing pressure to deliver significant cost savings, while also improving services and taking advantage of digital technology. This is a tough ask when many are still hamstrung by large, long-term contracts with ...

Privatizing county information technology work could result in 30 lost jobs
Columbus Dispatch
Enlarge Image Request to buy this photo Brooke LaValley / Dispatch Franklin County Auditor Clarence E. Mingo poses in the server room at the Data Center located in the Franklin County Government Building in Columbus. Mingo is proposing the ...

Edmonton-based company makes breakthrough in pipeline failure prediction technology
Edmonton Journal
UPLOADED BY: nikk lees ::: EMAIL: nleesyeg:: PHONE: 780-482-3603 ::: CREDIT: Supplied ::: CAPTION: Dwayne Kushniruk, CEO of Edmonton-based oneSoft Solutions, says his company has made a major breakthrough in developing new technology that ...

Technology is shaping how we learn
gulfnews.com
The technological advances of the past two decades have changed the world and education is no exception. Today's students have access to far more knowledge than their parents once found in encyclopedias and on maps. With the click of a mouse and ...and more »

THE BUSINESS TIMES
Alphabet's Page, Schmidt said to attend Trump tech meeting
THE BUSINESS TIMES
President-elect Donald Trump's sit down with technology titans next week will have two marquee attendees: Alphabet Inc's Larry Page and Eric Schmidt. PHOTO: BLOOMBERG. [SAN FRANCISCO] President-elect Donald Trump's sit down with technology ...and more »