Category: Internet News

Satellite radio company Sirius XM Holdings said on Monday it would buy music-streaming service provider Pandora Media in an all-stock deal valued at about $3.5 billion (roughly Rs. 25,000 crores). Pandora shareholders will…

Japanese cryptocurrency firm Tech Bureau Corp said about $60 million (roughly Rs. 432 crores) in digital currencies were stolen from its exchange, highlighting the industry’s vulnerability despite recent efforts by…

Walmart’s Flipkart unit is in talks to buy a stake in Star India’s video streaming service Hotstar, the Mint daily reported on Monday, stepping up the e-commerce firm’s battle with Amazon.com by expanding into video…

Aadhaar data security – a hot topic since the introduction of the framework back in 2009 – is once again in the news. A three-month-long investigation claims to have uncovered a…

In today’s world, many corporate leaders and small business owners are realizing that they can optimize their company’s bottom line by developing a strong online presence. Yet in many cases,…

The European Parliament has voted to approve new rules for Internet providers in major legislation that is nevertheless being slammed by net neutrality advocates who say the regulation is filled…

Raksha Safedrive, an Internet of Things (IoT) road safety gadget made by Trivandrum-based Elysis Intelligent Devices, has gone live on Friday on US-based crowdfunding platform Kickstarter, with a modest $15,000…

German biggest newspaper Bild shuttered its online service Tuesday to users who have installed so-called ad-blocker software. Readers of the website of Europe’s top-selling newspaper will be asked to switch…

Doing the rounds on social media yesterday was a controversial story that changing one’s profile photo to the Indian tri-color to support the Digital India initiative covertly counted as a…

Lights flashed and chants of “Modi, Modi” filled the 18,000-seat sports arena in San Jose, California, on Sunday as the Indian premier took the stage for the final event of…

Facebook Inc introduced a slate of new advertising products on Sunday, most of which are aimed at luring television advertisers onto the 1.5-billion user social network. The advertising options, most…

Online marketplace major Snapdeal has launched its SD Advisor Programme, under which its two lakh sellers will get a personal advisor to assist them in business management on the platform….

Intending to become a partner in the ambitious Digital India programme, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadellaon Saturday said his company will take low-cost broadband technology to some 500,000 villages across the…

Facebook has finally rolled out the redesigned Notes tool it started testing last month. The update now makes the social media giant’s Notes tool more customisable and easier-to-operate than before….

The Delhi High Court has observed that if the central and state governments were not treating e-commerce sites like Flipkart and Amazon as retailers for foreign direct investment (FDI), they…