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Users raise concerns as Facebook discreetly censors a few posts

Several users' posts concealed behind an obscure message saying 'attachment unavailable'

The young techie who is building India's possible answer to Intel and AMD

As a PhD student at IIT-Madras, Neel Gala participated in the ambitious SHAKTI programme; he is now working towards making India self-reliant in chip design

Genomics: A new area of healthcare that helps predict diseases in advance

Genetic makeup, which also helps in prescribing the most apt nutrition and medication, is even being widely used in sports

Blown away by innovation or price? Samsung's foldable phone up for debate

Samsung wowed the smartphone industry with the first mainstream foldable screen, accompanied by a nearly $2,000 price tag

WhatsApp completes a decade of operations: How it signed up 1.5 bn people

Co-founder Jan Koum's eastern European background, however, was the key to building WhatsApp, as he grew up in a communist country known for its secret policing activities

Nokia aims to be among top 3 players in India in 3-5 yrs: HMD Global

The company on Sunday launched five mobile phones including its premium segment Nokia 9 PureView with five cameras in the price range estimated to be around Rs 50,000

Are your apps sending highly personal info to Facebook? What you must know

Information collected by apps included personal details regarding body weight, pregnancy status, ovulation, and home shopping, according to a report

Now, register complaint with DoT against offensive WhatsApp messages

The move comes following many public figures, including journalists, complaining of receiving abusive and threatening messages

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey won't appear before Parliamentary panel on Feb 25

The meeting had been called against the backdrop of growing concerns about safeguarding citizens' data privacy

Why Facebook's effort to fight hate speech with external experts won't work

Facebook has long faced criticism for doing too little to block hate speech, incitements to violence, bullying and other types of content that violate its 'community standards'

Global tech leaders for making humans responsible for AI behavior

Biased data can lead to the same human judgments from history being carried forward

We want to transform India's legal market with help of tech: Cyril Shroff

With Prarambh, we are taking the first leap in finding the best ways to serve our clients and transform the Indian legal market, says Cyril Shroff

65% of India's population will use smartphones by 2025, says report

Digital adoption in the country is no longer limited to urban elite or English-speaking population

Mechatronics moves the world

Domestic manufacturing of smart machines in India can't grow without a big shift away from traditional engineering to merged disciplines like mechatronics

India Inc lacks 'data translators', says McKinsey & Company's Noshir Kaka

'If we apply AI to all business problems, the total value will be around $10-$15 trillion', says Nicolaus Henke

Tea industry turns a new leaf with AI to improve quality and flavour

AI, ML and data analytics-enabled system is used to count the fine leaf percentage of plucked leaves

It's been a rout for Apple in India: Why iPhones have failed to make impact

With global smartphone sales flattening, Apple has looked to India for new growth, with little success so far

Inside Chinese database: Examination shows real-time data of 2.5 mn users

Alongside their names, birthdates and places of employment, there were notes on the places that they had most recently visited mosque, hotel, restaurant

Why Facebook's app integration ploy throws fresh challenges for regulators

Technical integration of messaging applications of the companies owned by Facebook will mean combining their global user base of 2.6 billion

Twitter is testing a 'News Camera' feature, which is lot like Snapchat

The micro-blogging site removed its original 'Moments' feature from its Android and iOS apps in October 2018