US payment services provider Fidelity National Information Services Inc (FIS) today struck a deal to buy privately-held financial software maker SunGard Data Systems Inc for $9.1 billion, including debt

Symantec Corp to sell data storage unit Veritas for $8 bn

12 Aug 2015

The deal, the biggest US leveraged buyout this year, would give Symantec much-needed funds to compete in the cyber security market with Microsoft , Intel and Kaspersky Labs

Hacker duo demonstrate how they hacked into a Tesla Model S

11 Aug 2015

Google restructured under holding arm `Alphabet’, Sundar Pichai made CEO

11 Aug 2015

Google co-founder and CEO Larry Page and Sergey Brin will be the CEO and president of Alphabet, respectively while chairman Eric Schmidt will continue in that role at Alphabet as well

China-linked hackers attack Sabre Corp and American Airlines

08 Aug 2015

Facebook trying to muster user support for internet.org ahead of DoT report

08 Aug 2015

Internet.org, a Facebook-led initiative partnering tech giants like Samsung and Qualcomm and mobile operators in India, proposes to bring 5 billion people online

1,000 times faster data freeway coming up in the US

06 Aug 2015

Researchers look to map IoT universe using drone

06 Aug 2015

Judge rejects class action suit against Apple’s iMessage

06 Aug 2015

Cognizant Q2 net up nearly 13% at $420.1 million

05 Aug 2015

ICANN chief sees potential problems as US prepares to relinquish web oversight

05 Aug 2015

US appeals court to hear arguments challenging internet reclassification by FCC

04 Aug 2015

Microsoft buys Incent Games, aims to boost sales

04 Aug 2015

“Thunderstrike 2” attacks Apple computers’ firmware

04 Aug 2015

Snapdeal set to raise $500 mn from SoftBank, Alibaba and Foxconn

03 Aug 2015

Yahoo acquires social shopping site Polyvore

01 Aug 2015

Apple BMW discussed iCar collaboration last year: Report

01 Aug 2015

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