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Technology developers changing lives - Daily Sabah

12-05-2017 23:45

Daily Sabah
Technology developers changing lives
Daily Sabah
Developers using wearable internet-connected devices, mobile and cloud technologies are taking the initiative to change the lives of people and institutions. Innovation-minded entrepreneurs prepare the ideas that change our lives and developers then ...and more »

Criminals used leaked NSA cyberweapon in crippling ransomware attack, experts say - CBC.ca

12-05-2017 23:06

CBC.ca
Criminals used leaked NSA cyberweapon in crippling ransomware attack, experts say
CBC.ca
A leaked cyberweapon believed to have been created by NSA spies was used by criminals on Friday to launch a crippling ransomware attack on hospitals and telecom companies across Europe, security experts say. The attack — which holds access to ...
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Massive ransomware cyber-attack hits nearly 100 countries around the world - The Guardian

12-05-2017 21:58

The Guardian
Massive ransomware cyber-attack hits nearly 100 countries around the world
The Guardian
The attack hit England's National Health Service (NHS) on Friday, locking staff out of their computers and forcing some hospitals to divert patients. Photograph: Carl Court/Getty Images. Cybercrime ...and more »

Timmins buses getting smartphone technology - Timmins Press

12-05-2017 21:55

Timmins Press
Timmins buses getting smartphone technology
Timmins Press
Timmins has bought in on expensive new technology that will let smartphone users know exactly when their Timmins Transit bus will be arriving at their preferred stop. It is expected the new technology, costing $425,000, should be installed by the fall ...

The New Mothers of Technology: 6 Women Who Have Led in Tech Since 2010 - BizTech Magazine

12-05-2017 21:12

BizTech Magazine
The New Mothers of Technology: 6 Women Who Have Led in Tech Since 2010
BizTech Magazine
These six women have been the forces behind some of the most innovative trends in IT in the last few years, from software-defined networking to cloud storage. by Phil Goldstein Twitter. Phil Goldstein is a web editor for BizTech. Besides keeping up ...

Let technology aid us instead of scribes, says visually impaired girl - The Hindu

12-05-2017 21:09

The Hindu
Let technology aid us instead of scribes, says visually impaired girl
The Hindu
A student of the Government Higher Secondary School for Blind Girls at Puthur in Tiruchi has pleaded for visually impaired students to be allowed to leverage technology while attending public examinations, so that they could do away with their ...and more »

New 'exoskeleton' technology can help protect seniors from slips and falls - ABC News

12-05-2017 19:53

ABC News
New 'exoskeleton' technology can help protect seniors from slips and falls
ABC News
For seniors stuck using a cane or walker to stay on their feet, there soon may be a new way to get around without falling: an exoskeleton. Researchers in Italy have created a wearable robotic system designed to use torque to help prevents people from ...and more »

Fran O'Sullivan: Technology giants eat media's cash - New Zealand Herald

12-05-2017 19:14

New Zealand Herald
Fran O'Sullivan: Technology giants eat media's cash
New Zealand Herald
It's one thing for the Commerce Commission to kick another media merger into touch. It's quite another to stand by observing the destructive impact of the global digital giants who are disrupting the New Zealand market. And to fail to use its powers to ...and more »

Vodacom and Cisco commit to empower young people through technology - Times LIVE

12-05-2017 15:28

Times LIVE
Vodacom and Cisco commit to empower young people through technology
Times LIVE
BRAND VOICE | This year's theme for the 2017 Cisco Networking Academy Instructor Conference held at Vodacom World in Midrand was “There's Never Been a Better Time to Build the Digital Workforce”.

Amazon Great Indian Sale: iPhone 6s at Rs 34,999, Moto G5 at Rs 10,999 and More

12-05-2017 15:24

The Amazon Great Indian sale is on and there are pretty impressive tech deals that you can check out.

The Best Technology Advances of 2017 (So Far) - Paste Magazine

12-05-2017 15:06

Paste Magazine
The Best Technology Advances of 2017 (So Far)
Paste Magazine
Sometimes technological progress is slow—and sometimes it bolts ahead like a rocket. So far this year, we've already had all sorts of interesting technology advances that are pushing the envelope and paving the road for the consumer products of the ...and more »

IT Department Launches New E-facility to Link Aadhaar with PAN

12-05-2017 15:01

Aadhaar is issued by the UIDAI to a resident of India, PAN is a ten-digit alphanumeric number issued in the form of a laminated card by the IT department.

Technology improves lives - Greensburg Daily News

12-05-2017 13:06

Greensburg Daily News
Technology improves lives
Greensburg Daily News
I recently read an article entitled “Computer Devices for the Physically Challenged.” The article left me in awe. The article brought to life technological advancements that have improved the lives of those with physical disabilities. I had no idea ...

Broken Technology Hurts Democracy - The Atlantic

12-05-2017 13:00

The Atlantic
Broken Technology Hurts Democracy
The Atlantic
Like The Atlantic? Subscribe to The Atlantic Daily, our free weekday email newsletter. American democracy is in crisis. Part of that crisis has to do with technology. But there's another, often overlooked, factor at play. I'm a professor, so I think ...

Huawei takes online Honor brand offline to push sales

12-05-2017 12:29

The company has set a target of achieving 10 per cent market share in India by 2017-end in the smartphone segment.

'Turn it off': how technology is killing the joy of national parks - The Guardian

12-05-2017 12:00

The Guardian
'Turn it off': how technology is killing the joy of national parks
The Guardian
An illegally flown drone gives scale to next to a lava tube in Hawaii Volcanoes national park. Photograph: Andrew Studer. National parks. 'Turn it off': how technology is killing the joy of national parks. As drones, smartphones other gadgets invade ...

Xiaomi 'Mi Home' Launched in Bengaluru as a First For Offline Sales; 100 More to Come

12-05-2017 11:30

Xiaomi will offer all its products launched in India, from smartphones to other connected devices like the Mi band in its offline 'Mi' stores.

Verizon Beats AT&T to Buy Spectrum Holder Straight Path

12-05-2017 11:30

The spectrum is particularly important for 5G broadband services that AT&T and Verizon hope to launch.

Infosys Defers Salary Hikes to July, Even Later For Senior Executives

12-05-2017 11:30

Infosys has deferred salary hikes for employees to July and even later in case of senior executives as the Indian tech industry struggles to cope with uncertain environment and visa-related issues in key markets like the US.

India to Monitor Ocean Pollution With Automated System

12-05-2017 11:30

INCOIS is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES). The proposal is already with the MoES and initial approvals have been given.

Over 50% of Our Employees in US Are Locals: HCL Technologies

12-05-2017 11:30

The US had recently accused Indian firms, Infosys and TCS, of unfairly cornering the lion's share of America's H-1B work visas.

Amazon Great Indian Sale: Top 5 Smartphone Deals That You Should Not Miss

12-05-2017 11:30

The Amazon Great Indian sale is on and there are pretty impressive tech deals that you can check out.

US President Donald Trump's Tweets 'Important', Says Twitter CEO

12-05-2017 11:14

Dorsey told NBC's host Willie Geist that people must directly hear the conversation from those in-charge then having them behind closed doors.

New technology and old religion - The Hindu

12-05-2017 08:15

The Hindu
New technology and old religion
The Hindu
The Oracle has spoken. His vision will soon become your personal gadget. In the latest F8 annual global developer conference last month, the CEO of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, announced his vision of new technologies. He wants to change our lives by ...

Xiaomi, China Telecom to Offer Smart Home Services

12-05-2017 07:45

Chinese technology giant Xiaomi and telecom operator China Telecom have signed a cooperation agreement to develop smart home services.

Russian Blogger Convicted for Playing Pokemon Go in Church

12-05-2017 07:45

A Russian blogger was convicted of inciting religious hatred for playing "Pokemon Go" in a church, and given a suspended sentence.

China, India Plans for Electric Cars Threaten to Cut Gasoline Demand

12-05-2017 07:45

Refiners also still see strong oil demand from heavy industry.

CCI to Probe Airtel, Vodafone, Idea for Cartelisation Against Reliance Jio

12-05-2017 07:45

The Competition Commission has ordered a detailed probe against major telecom players for allegedly trying to block the entry of newcomer Reliance Jio.

Airtel, Micromax Join Hands, to Offers 1 Year Free 4G Service on Canvas 2

12-05-2017 07:45

Telecom major Bharti Airtel will offer one year free 4G service along with unlimited calling within its network to buyers of Micromax Canvas 2.

Twitter Can Help Track Flu Spread in Real Time

12-05-2017 07:45

Your tweets could help track the spread of seasonal flu in real time, say scientists who have developed a new model that uses Twitter posts.

Technology developers changing lives - Daily Sabah

Criminals used leaked NSA cyberweapon in crippling ransomware attack, experts say - CBC.ca

Massive ransomware cyber-attack hits nearly 100 countries around the world - The Guardian

Timmins buses getting smartphone technology - Timmins Press

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The New Mothers of Technology: 6 Women Who Have Led in Tech Since 2010 - BizTech Magazine

Let technology aid us instead of scribes, says visually impaired girl - The Hindu

New 'exoskeleton' technology can help protect seniors from slips and falls - ABC News

Fran O'Sullivan: Technology giants eat media's cash - New Zealand Herald

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Vodacom and Cisco commit to empower young people through technology - Times LIVE

Amazon Great Indian Sale: iPhone 6s at Rs 34,999, Moto G5 at Rs 10,999 and More

The Best Technology Advances of 2017 (So Far) - Paste Magazine

IT Department Launches New E-facility to Link Aadhaar with PAN

Technology improves lives - Greensburg Daily News

Broken Technology Hurts Democracy - The Atlantic

Huawei takes online Honor brand offline to push sales

'Turn it off': how technology is killing the joy of national parks - The Guardian

Xiaomi 'Mi Home' Launched in Bengaluru as a First For Offline Sales; 100 More to Come

Verizon Beats AT&T to Buy Spectrum Holder Straight Path

Infosys Defers Salary Hikes to July, Even Later For Senior Executives

India to Monitor Ocean Pollution With Automated System

Over 50% of Our Employees in US Are Locals: HCL Technologies

Amazon Great Indian Sale: Top 5 Smartphone Deals That You Should Not Miss

US President Donald Trump's Tweets 'Important', Says Twitter CEO

New technology and old religion - The Hindu

Xiaomi, China Telecom to Offer Smart Home Services

Russian Blogger Convicted for Playing Pokemon Go in Church

China, India Plans for Electric Cars Threaten to Cut Gasoline Demand

CCI to Probe Airtel, Vodafone, Idea for Cartelisation Against Reliance Jio

Airtel, Micromax Join Hands, to Offers 1 Year Free 4G Service on Canvas 2

Twitter Can Help Track Flu Spread in Real Time