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Oracle co-CEO Mark Hurd wanted India data centre, it arrived
19 For late Oracle co-CEO Mark Vincent Hurd, India was always a promising market and he was always committed to expand Oracle's footprint in the burgeoning Cloud and software market in the country.
Privacy scandals causes Facebook lose place in top 10 best brands globally
Hit by privacy scandals and year-round investigations, Facebook has lost its place among the world's 10 most valuable brands in global brand consultancy Interbrand's annual ranking of best top 100 brands.
US court rejects Facebook's plea to quash $35 billion class-action lawsuit
US court has denied Facebook's request to quash $35 billion class-action lawsuit against its alleged misuse of facial recognition data in Illinois.
MIT, Italian energy major extend low-carbon energy cooperation
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Eni have renewed their low-carbon energy research collaboration by extending the Italian energy giant's tenure as a founding member of the MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) till 2023, MIT and Eni said in a statement.
Smartphone market may return to growth in 2020: Counterpoint
Launch of 5G devices and services, as well as growing demand in emerging markets like India, Russia, Indonesia, will help the global smartphone market return to growth in 2020, says a new forecast by Counterpoint Research.
Google Pixel 4 face unlock works even if your eyes are closed
Google has recently launched its latest Pixel 4 series smartphones with face unlock for biometric authentication in New York. But this feature comes with a major flaw, as it could unlock the phone even if users were not looking at it.
Asus Rog Phone II: Premium meets power for true gaming
Gaming smartphones are fast becoming a hot trend in India as Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) like Razer Phone, Xiaomi's sub-brand Black Shark and ZTE's subsidiary Nubia have started taking the segment seriously.
This software turns your smartphone into portable AR device
Researchers have developed a new software system that turns smartphones into Augmented Reality (AR) portals, enabling users to place virtual building blocks, furniture and other objects into real-world backdrops, and use their hands to manipulate those objects as if they were really there.
Google Books has Material Theme, better search integration
Google Books has redesigned itself with better Search integration and 'Material theme' as the service turns a year older.
Brands are resilient against 'fake news' on social media
'Fake news' targeting corporations may not impact consumers' trust on brands, and they are less likely to pose threat to well-established brands, says a study.
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