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FBI investigation hack of FDIC: Report
24 Dec 2016
Aadhar Payment App to launch tomorrow
24 Dec 2016
Cisco to help fortify India's cyber security
23 Dec 2016
Robots to increasingly replace ‘regular’ sex between people: experts
20 Dec 2016
Questions that will face regulators involve how much data to allow robots to collect about their human partners and send back to their manufacturers
Amid growing digitisation, India must gear up for cyber threats: report
20 Dec 2016
With India logging into the digital world as it seeks to become a less-cash economy, the threat of data breaches looms over both public and private enterprises
Apple challenges $14 bn EU tax demand, alleges discrimination
20 Dec 2016
Ireland’s tax treatment has allowed Apple to avoid tax on tens of billions of dollars of non-US profit, paying a fraction of the tax rate in the countries where Apple’s products are designed, made and sold
Govt to Aadhaar-link all savings bank accounts in digital push
17 Dec 2016
Aadhaar linking of primary bank accounts, which will help cashless transactions at the grassroots level, would also benefit those who do not have a mobile phone connection at present
Cognizant to acquire Sydney-based Adaptra
16 Dec 2016
Humanity on brink as AI to decimate jobs: Stephen Hawking
03 Dec 2016
The automation of factories has already decimated jobs in traditional manufacturing, and the rise of artificial intelligence is likely to extend this job destruction deep into the middle classes, warns Stephen Hawking
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