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Good news for job-seekers with AI skills: There's shortage of able workers

Too few AI-trained job-seekers has slowed hiring and impeded growth at some companies, recruiters

MIT plans college for artificial intelligence, backed by $1 billion

It is scheduled to begin in the fall semester next year, housed in other buildings before moving into its own new space in 2022

RBI data localisation: 80% players, including WhatsApp, comply with norms

In April, the central bank had given six months to global payment companies to store transaction data of Indian customers within India

How a Google India co-founder uses crowdsourcing to help India's have-nots

Lalitesh Katragadda says he is is drawn to crowdsourcing because it is essentially about people helping themselves and others solve their problems while technology is an enabler

India looks to launch aircraft-like 'black box' system for public transport

Govt is learnt to have asked all state tranpsort corps to install the IoT-enabled system in public buses by Apri1, 2019; centralised control units in various zones will monitor data, run analytics

Google Pixel 3 or Apple iPhone XR - which one will you buy? Click to vote

The iPhone XR and Pixel 3-series will go on sale from October 26 and November 1, respectively

'Holidaying at home': Is VR technology really a substitute for travel?

As virtual reality technology improves, it creates new opportunities for travellers seeking new experiences

Upgradation of keys at servers has little impact on internet service: ICANN

ICANN has asked all internet service providers to upgrade their software that resolves the website name in to digital code and directs the traffic to right server

Facebook will now let you post 3D photos in your news feed, virtual reality

The feature would be available to everyone in the coming weeks

SBI Gen Insurance bets on cyber protection, eyes 30% jump in premium income

Firms in which IP is critical, such as pharma and research and knowledge-based organisations, were taking the lead in seeking cyber covers to protect their computer systems from hack attacks

Apps draining mobile battery fast? AI may soon solve your problem

The AI tool DiffProf then reveals how to rewrite the app to drain less battery

35% users uninstall app within 30 days of launch, says CleverTap study

CleverTap has collated data that could help design the customer engagement strategy for OTT apps

How Instagram is increasingly shaping the fate of smartphones in India

India is the largest market for Instagram (with 70 million active users) after the US (120 million)

Flipkart Big Billion Days sale: From MarQ to LG, best deals on televisions

The five-day festival sale started today (October 10) and will continue till October 14. Here are some of the deals on televisions to look out for

Stop and ask: Why does Google need hardware?

The relatively minuscule sales of the company's homegrown gadgets like the Pixel smartphone and a tablet computer limit the spread of its best ideas

Blockchain tech can save financial institution over $40 bn per year: Report

The adoption of technology is expected to save financial institutions over $40 billion per year in infrastructure, IT, operational, third-party fee, and administrative personnel costs

Paytm Mall sale: Cashback offers, massive discount on Macbook Air, and more

Paytm Mall Maha Cashback Sale is also going to feature 'Golden Hours', wherein the platform will offer special price drops from 8 am to 12 pm every day

Huawei to sell servers with own chips to boost its cloud computing business

Servers using Huawei chipset to be available for Q2, 2019. Huawei says it will not sell these chips to third parties.

Google to bring Pixel 3, 3 XL to India on Nov 1 at Rs 71,000 onwards

Google's Pixel 3, 3 XL to make their way into India on Nov 1 at Rs 71,000 onwards

Fake news: Soldiers cleaning up Facebook's mess are feeling overrun

While Rappler's fact checkers work closely with Facebook to investigate and report their findings, they believe the company could do much more