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Good Number of Jobs to Come in IT Sector: Ravi Shankar Prasad
He said 6 lakh appointments have taken place in the last three years of the Narendra Modi-led government.
After Smartphones, CES to Focus on IoT Induced Smart Cities in 2018
Within the next 10 years, there will be at least 88 smart cities around the world with intelligent electricity grids, connected infrastructure and utilities and integrated public transit networks.
Fireball Malware: India Among Worst-affected Countries
Security firm Check Point has warned of a new outbreak that has already infected 250 million computers worldwide with India among the worst-hit countries.
Motorola Moto C With Android Nougat OS Now Available For Rs 5,999
Motorola Moto C is powered by a 64-bit quad-core MediaTek MT6737m processor with 1GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage (up to 32GB expandable).
Dutch Group Sets up Hyperloop Test Centre
Houter's ambition is to break ground on a commercial hyperloop between Amsterdam and Paris by 2021.
NASA to Launch World's First Mission to Sun in 2018
NASA is set to launch the world's first mission to the Sun next year, that will explore our star's atmosphere and answer questions about solar physics that have puzzled scientists for over six decades.
Cisco, IBM Join Hands to Tackle Growing Cyber Threats
Cybercrime is expected to cost the world $6 trillion annually by 2021.
Nvidia Max-Q Shows Off Gaming Enhancements in Laptops
Despite monstrous processing and graphics rendering specifications, the new combination of GPU, processor, thermal and electronics components will enable companies to build laptops that are just 18mm thick.
UFC 212 to Live Stream in VR For Samsung Gear VR Users
The UFC has signed a deal with Samsung that will let Gear VR owners watch its next pay-per-view headline event -- UFC 212 -- as a 360-degree audio-visual live stream.
Paytm Now Accepted For Punjab State Power Corp Bill Payments
Paytm customers across Punjab can now tap on the ‘Electricity’ icon in their Paytm app, choose Punjab State Power Corporation Limited (PSPCL) to pay bills.
Western Digital May Join Japan-KKR Group for Toshiba Chip Unit Bid
Western Digital Corp may join a consortium of Japanese government money and KKR & Co LP to bid for Toshiba Corp's chip unit.
Microsoft to Store Data in DNA Soon
Microsoft expects to have an operational storage system using DNA within a data centre by the end of the decade, according to a report in MIT Technology Review.
Google Refuses to Share Salary Data with US Government
Google has refused to share salary information requested by the US Labour Department, saying that it would cost too much to retrieve the data.
Sharp Forecasts First Profit in 4 Years, Confirms Toshiba Chip Bid
Toshiba, the world's second-largest NAND chip maker, is depending on the sale to cover billions of dollars.
Samsung Set to Unveil Stretchable OLED Display at SID Meet
In the future, this kind of technology could find use in smartphones, wearables (smartwatches and fitness trackers), vehicle dashboards or even clothing.
Facebook to Provide Users With Multiple Sources on Important News
"Now, when you click on a trending topic, you'll see a carousel with stories from other publications about a given topic that you can swipe through."