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From Google to Alibaba, quantum research is the name of the game in China

The race is on to protect data from the next leap in computers which China has the lead

Data analytics helps firms enhance customer experiences, ease risk: Infosys

Among industry verticals, finance and accounting use analytics the most at 32 per cent, followed by marketing and operations at 20 per cent and 17 per cent

Cyberattacks cost large Indian firms an average of $10 mn in losses: Study

The study entailed a survey of 1,300 business and IT decision makers ranging from mid-sized organisations (having 250 to 499 employees) to large-sized firms (with over than 500 employees)

Chinese apps crack the code to address India's language barrier

When it comes to targeting the non-English speaking users in India, Chinese apps have been far more successful than anyone else

Researchers develop mobile app to non-invasively detect and screen anaemia

The researchers studied fingernail photos and correlated the colour of the fingernail beds with hemoglobin levels to develop the apps algorithm

Qualcomm Snapdragon 855 unveiled: This will power 5G smartphones in 2019

Mobile carriers are investing in 5G networks and are eager to sell 5G phones and data plans to recoup investment costs

In race to protect data from the next leap in computers, China has the lead

Eric Hay of Quantum Xchange, which is building a quantum encryption link between Manhattan and Newark. Another start-up exploring quantum encryption is Qubitekk

Not AI, but 'human skills' to dominate jobs of the future, say experts

We can not stop technology from being developed and disrupting the work space, but we can align ourselves to the ongoing change, an expert said

Social skills key to future jobs in age of AI, machine learning: Experts

The need of the hour is to invest in developing social skills because technology can not replace the 'human factor'

JioMusic, Saavn merge to create South Asia's largest music platform

The new platform, JioSaavn, is available across App stores and boasts a catalog of more than 45 million songs and original content

Xiaomi pips Apple in wearable device segment in Q3 with 21.5% market share

Xiaomi shipped 6.9 million wearables as compared to 4.2 million by Apple

Earn after reading: China news app Qutoutiao lures with clickbait and cash

The payments are an extreme example of financial incentives from discounts to coupons employed by a new generation of Chinese internet firms

Quora hit by security breach, hackers steal up to 100 million users' data

The company said it is logging out all Quora users who may have been affected to prevent further damage

Watch your step! Robot janitors are coming to mop floors at Walmart

The retailer will introduce 360 autonomous floor cleaners

Indian smartphone users to double by 2022 to 829 mn on low prices: Cisco

The report suggested that the average data consumed on a smartphone in India by 2022 will be 17.5 GB, up from 3.5 GB consumed per smartphone per month in 2017

A 5G iPhone? Why Apple is in no rush to sell you one until 2020

Next IPhone won't connect to new faster networks, people say

WhatsApp seeks RBI nod to offer payment services to all 200 mn Indian users

The development comes at a time when competitors such as Google have forged ahead with their payments offerings

JBL GO 2 review: A easy-to-handle speaker that belts out decent sound

The GO 2 does pack a punch for a device that is so ridiculously petite. While the bass is almost non-existent, the mids and highs play out adequately

Sci-fi or real? Is an age of genetically modified human babies ahead of us?

A Chinese scientist claims to have successfully employed the gene-editing technology for the birth of twin girls

4 Indian-origin women among America's top 50 female tech moguls: Forbes

Forbes list that includes tech heavyweights IBM CEO Ginni Rometty and Netflix executive Anne Aaron