IT news
Yahoo to close office in China
19 Mar 2015
Windows 10 coming; free upgrade even for pirated versions
19 Mar 2015
In an unprecedented move, Microsoft will offer free upgrades to Windows 10 – due for release this summer – even to those using pirated copies of earlier versions
Microsoft to pull the plug on IE
18 Mar 2015
Microsoft says it will not use the IE name for its new browser that it plans to ship with the next version of its Windows operating system later this year
Yahoo releases source code for encryption plugin
16 Mar 2015
PC sales to decline 4.9 per cent in 2015: IDC
13 Mar 2015
Outage hits Apple’s iTunes and App Store
12 Mar 2015
Google developing virtual reality version of Android OS: reports
07 Mar 2015
Google is said to be developing a virtual reality version of Android operating system to take on Oculus, Microsoft and Sony
Hewlett-Packard acquires Aruba Networks for $2.7 bn plus debt
03 Mar 2015
This is HP's first major acquisition since its disastrous 2011 acquisition of UK software company, Autonomy
TalkTalk admits to breach of customer data
02 Mar 2015
Google acquires .app web domain for $25 mn
02 Mar 2015
HP to buy Wi-Fi equipment maker Aruba Networks in $2.4-bn deal
27 Feb 2015
This will be the largest acquisition in several years for Hewlett-Packard, as chief executive officer Meg Whitman had been focusing on cutting costs and returning the business to growth
Google, Lenovo hit by DNS attack
26 Feb 2015
Europol busts cyber crime ring that hacked 3 mn computers
26 Feb 2015
The operation involved investigators from Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom - who led the operation - along with leading IT corportions
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Lighter than air, yet very, very powerful
By Kiron Kasbekar | 03 Jan 2024
In March 2013 Chinese scientists pulled off a remarkable feat. They created the world’s lightest aerogel. Tipping the scales at a mere 0.16 milligrams per cubic centimeter – that’s a sixth of the weight of air!
COP28 explained: A closer look at COP28's climate change solutions
By Aniket Gupta | 27 Dec 2023
The 28th United Nations Climate Change Conference, also known as COP28, took place from 30th November 2023, to 13th December 2023, at Expo City in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
What is a Ponzi scheme?
By Aniket Gupta | 06 Dec 2023
Ponzi schemes have long captivated the public imagination, drawing unsuspecting investors into a web of illusion and deception.
The Rise and Rise of HDFC Bank
03 Jul 2023
HDFC, which surged ahead of global majors like HSBC Holdings Plc and Citigroup Inc and left Indian peers like State Bank of India and ICICI Bank in market capitalisation, now ranks fourth largest among the world’s most valuable banks, after JPMorgan Chase & Co, Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd and Bank of America Corp
India’s Millet Revolution To Enrich Global Food Basket
02 Apr 2023
Millets, a healthier and cheaper substitute to wheat and rice, are indigenous to many parts of the world, especially in the semiarid tropics of Asia and Africa, and offers a big scope for expanding production and consumption in the foodgrain deficient African continent
Market predator Hindenburg preys on Adani stock
06 Mar 2023
Almost a month after the damning report of short-seller Hindenburg Research on the Adani Group that claimed that the seven stocks within the group were about 85 per cent overvalued, one of the group's stocks, Adani Total Gas, closed at Rs835 on the BSE, down nearly 79 per cent from its 24 January level, almost close to reaching that valuation
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