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‘India Ranks 3rd in Asia When It Comes to Ransomware Attacks’

New Delhi, Dec 14 (IANS) India is the third highest Asian country to receive ransomware attacks — a type of malicious software, says a new report, adding that with the growth in “Internet of Things”…




Smartphones, Tablets Should Have ‘Bedtime’ Mode

London, Dec 14 (IANS) Smartphones, tablets and e-readers should have an automatic “bedtime mode” that stops them disrupting people’s sleep, a study revealed. Researchers from Evelina London Children’s Hospital sleep medicine department, King’s College London…


This Phone Has 10,000 mAh, 10-Day Battery Life

Beijing, Dec 14 (IANS) To bring convenience to smartphone users who often complain about low battery backup, Oukitel will soon roll out a device that packs a large 10,000 mAh 10-day battery. The China-based mobile…


Facebook Offices in Germany Vandalised

London, Dec 14 (IANS) A group of 15-20 people have vandalised the offices of Facebook in Hamburg, Germany — smashing glasses, throwing paint and spraying “Facebook dislike” on the entrance of its building, media reported…




ISIS Launches App to Spread Terror Agenda

Washington, Dec 12 (IANS) Adding teeth to its growing internet and social media presence, the Islamic State (IS) terrorist group has reportedly launched an app that features news and videos showing executions and battlefield victories…





NASA Plans to Exit Space Station

Washington, Dec 11 (IANS) As all good things must come to an end, NASA’s long space ride with the International Space Station (ISS) in low-Earth orbit will also touch the finish line in a decade…








Infosys to Ramp up Hiring in Ireland

Bengaluru, Dec 7 (IANS) Global software major Infosys announced on Monday it is creating 250 new jobs over the next three years in Ireland to develop new technologies and support innovation in financial institutions. The…