Xiaomi India migrating its local data to India cloud infrastructure

Prior to this, all Indian user data used was stored in AWS servers across Singapore and the United States.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2PnNl89

'Enterprise information security spends to hit $1.9 bn in 2019'

It is on pace to reach USD 1.7 billion in 2018, an increase of 12.5 per cent over 2017, according to the latest forecast from Gartner.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2MYmbY3

IT Ministry warns against deadly 'momo challenge'

The advisory asks people to watch out for unusual signs and symptoms in children including social withdrawal, low mood, sudden outbursts of anger and loss of interest in routine activities.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2Ntl1Rc

Wipro joins BiTA to drive blockchain adoption

The group provides a platform to develop and embrace common frameworks and standards using which industry participants can build innovative blockchain applications.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2PPAr3O

Android phones to have 85% global market share in 2018: IDC

IDC expects smartphone shipments to decline 0.7 per cent in 2018 to 1.455 billion units, down from 1.465 billion in 2017.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2MD2wNH

Ravi Shankar Prasad meets Sundar Pichai in Mountain View; talks about digital transformation

During his three day visit to San Francisco and the Bay Area, Prasad held meetings with a large number of CEOs and tech leaders from leading IT and Electronics firms based in the region.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2LDoIlC

Micromax launches affordable smartphone 'YU ACE'

The smartphone will be available on Flipkart in an open sale starting September 6, the company said in a statement.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2NBYkuo

Atlassian opens office in Bengaluru; begins to hire senior executives

The company said it plans to grow the office into an R&D and customer support centre and is ramping up hiring across engineering, product management, and design.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2NxtXFj

Hackers now executing low-profile attacks to steal money: Trend Micro

Crypto-jacking -- where a hacker steals cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin from digital wallets -- attempts are making the biggest impact so far this year: Report

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2Nwy9Fb

'LG Candy' budget smartphone in India

The device will be available, starting September 1, in blue, silver and gold colours.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2omXLcR

JioPhone 2 flash sale today: Price, features and everything you should know

Bookings of ​​​​JioPhone 2 will be available on Jio.com from 12pm today in a flash sale.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2LDdQnK

Cognizant expands operations in Texas

The Teaneck, New Jersey-headquartered company said it invested more than $8 million on its current expansion in Irving and qualified fora$2 million grant from the Texas Enterprise Fund.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2LDHxVW

Bharti Airtel to offer free Netflix for limited time

Netflix services are likely to be bundled for three months into high-value home broadband packs priced at Rs 999, Rs 1,399, Rs 1,999 and Rs 2,199 per month.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2wpE7B5

AMD says India has become its biggest PC chip market

AMD is targeting the commercial PC market with its Ryzen Pro chipsets where customers can buy commercial PCs from vendors such as HP, Dell and Lenovo.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2oim0Zw

TCS to open up AI platform Ignio to third-party players

The plan for Ignio, launched commercially three years ago, looks a lot like General Electric’s strategy around its internet-of-things platform Predix.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2NBdYpu

Mandate for localisation should not stifle innovation: Rishad Premji

Rishad Premji -- who is also Wipro's chief strategy officer -- said Nasscom has provided its inputs and also suggested that clarity be brought in on classification of critical data.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2C60DEm

WhatsApp to train users on dangers of fake news

"Our goal is to help keep people safe by creating greater awareness about fake news and empowering users to help limit its spread," Ben Supple, Public Policy Manager at WhatsApp

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2wqZlxQ

Prakash Javadekar announces launch of third 'Smart Hackathon'

In the first two editions, the HRD ministry invited problem statements from ministries and state governments and the students were free to chose from them.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2PHLJXX

Selling smart phones prone to crucial data leakage: Stellar

Nowdays, people have crucial personal and bank data due to phone banking and use various Apps and so it is very essential to erase the data permanently.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2MAJzvp

Dozens at Facebook unite to challenge its 'intolerant' liberal culture

The aim of the initiative, according to Amerige’s memo, is to create a space for ideological diversity within the company.

from Tech-The Economic Times https://ift.tt/2Pbsa9c