Nasdaq-listed Cognizant, which had approximately 2.6 lakh employees as of end-December 2016, says the layoffs are part of the routine annual reviews to weed out non-performers

Qualcomm upgrades Snapdragon to platform

18 Mar 2017

Fraud case: Google to fight Minnesota cops’ warrant for data

18 Mar 2017

Police searching for a suspect in a Minnesota wire fraud case have obtained a warrant for the records of anyone who searched Google for the victim's name, a broad-reaching request that Google said it plans to fight

Paytm hopes to start banking operations by end March

18 Mar 2017

Oracle earnings beat expectations with growth in cloud

16 Mar 2017

US charges four with masterminding 2014 Yahoo breach

16 Mar 2017

US regulators to indict Yahoo hack attackers

15 Mar 2017

AI to have dramatic impact on business by 2020: TCS study

15 Mar 2017

By 2020, almost a third of the TCS survey participants believe AI’s greatest impact will be in sales, marketing or customer service, while a fifth expect it to sweep across non-customer facing corporate functions, including finance, strategic planning, corporate development, and HR

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