Category: Internet News

Alphabet’s Google will invest DKK 4.5 billion ($690 million or about Rs. 4,900 crores) in building a new data centre in Fredericia, Denmark, its Danish business said on Tuesday. Google has also…

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba Group Holding cashed a record CNY 213.5 billion ($30.7 billion/ Rs. 21,83,50 crores) in sales on Sunday during its 24-hour online retail frenzy Singles’ Day, but the…

EU governments are divided over a plan to tax big internet firms like Google and Facebook on their turnover, fearing retaliation from the United States, and could delay its application until a global deal…

Russia’s biggest Internet search engine Yandex has registered its fastest growth in six years, it said on Monday as the company raised its 2018 revenue forecast, lifting its share price by almost…

Alongside giving attractive deals and offers during the ongoing Great Indian Festival sale, Amazon India on Wednesday launched a “faster than same day delivery” model for smartphones. The new model, which is initially live in…

China secretly inserted surveillance microchips into servers used by major technology companies, including Apple and Amazon.com, in an audacious military operation likely to further inflame trade tensions between the United States…

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…