Internet in Indian languages can add 205 million new users: Report
The total base of Internet users in the country is estimated to be about 481 million as of December 2017.
Mar 22, 2018, 17:47 PM ISTIndia ranks 47th when it comes to inclusive Internet: Report
According to report on average, men are 33.5% more likely to have internet access than women.
Feb 26, 2018, 20:45 PM ISTTwo-factor authentication spam was caused by a bug, will be fixed, says Facebook
The social media giant also plans to disable a feature that automatically posts SMS replies as status updates.
Feb 17, 2018, 18:42 PM ISTYou may soon surf internet mid-air, TRAI gives approval for in-flight Wi-Fi
The move comes after the department of telecom had sought views of the TRAI in August last year over the proposal to introduce voice, data and video services over Indian airspace for domestic, international and overflying flights.
Jan 20, 2018, 10:20 AM ISTGerman government says it backs 'open and free internet'
The German government says it backs an "open and free internet" following the US decision to repeal net neutrality rules.
Dec 16, 2017, 08:08 AM ISTNet Neutrality: TRAI bats for unrestricted internet access, telcos say narrow view
The regulator has exempted content or services that telecom operators provide within their own network without adversely impacting public Internet.
Nov 28, 2017, 23:18 PM ISTTRAI suggestions on Net Neutrality draw mixed reaction from industry
According to the Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI), the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)'s recommendations are progressive and in line with the debates in the industry and user groups that had been raging for the last two years.
Nov 28, 2017, 20:42 PM ISTUsing the internet for self-diagnosis? Here's how it's harming your health
Firstly, the internet is a mixed bag of resources that may be misleading or baseless; secondly, it can lead to unnecessary anxiety, fears, and withdrawal from the fact that s/he is suffering from a disease.
Oct 26, 2017, 18:45 PM ISTCentre examining report on new laws to deal with hate speech on internet
The Home Ministry is examining a report to propose new laws or amendments to deal with hate speech on the internet.
Sep 29, 2017, 00:07 AM ISTBeware! Fake Blue Whale apps, malware may be stealing your personal info
If cyber experts are to be believed, a number of fictitious Blue Whale gaming apps and malware are still available on the internet which lure users to download them and in the process steal their personal information
Sep 28, 2017, 07:03 AM ISTFaster Internet speed spurring OTT growth in India
OTT, or the delivery of video content via Internet, is looking up as Cloud delivery platform Akamai`s latest "State of the Internet Report" indicates that the average speed has dramatically improved in the last 18 months from a 3-odd Mbps to a 6.5 Mbps.
Sep 26, 2017, 11:53 AM ISTGoogle reveals most commonly searched sex question
The queries show people may be turning to google for information rather than visiting a sexual health clinic.
Sep 21, 2017, 20:54 PM ISTGoat with human-like face leaves internet baffled – WATCH
A video of a mutant goat with human-like facial features has left the Internet baffled.
Aug 23, 2017, 20:42 PM ISTKerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan writes to PM Narendra Modi to ban online Blue Whale game
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday urged the Centre to take immediate steps to ban the online Blue Whale game in the country "to save precious lives".
Aug 13, 2017, 17:40 PM ISTDraft of new telecom policy by December-end: Telecom secretary
The National Telecom Policy, 2012, had taken key steps such as full mobile number portability, liberalisation of spectrum, and allowing delinking of spectrum from licence, among others.
Jul 28, 2017, 16:10 PM ISTInternet grows to over 330 million domain name registrations
The Internet has grown to 330.6 million domain name registrations in the first quarter of 2017 as nearly 1.3 million registrations were added in the first quarter this year.
Jul 27, 2017, 12:46 PM ISTBelieve it or not! This beetle can hold a pen and draw—WATCH video
A stag beetle named Spike has won the hearts of thousands of people on social media with its extraordinary talent of holding a pen and 'drawing' on paper, creating incredible artwork.
Jul 11, 2017, 21:17 PM IST'MacGyver' red tegu lizard from California is a hit on internet! Watch why
A couple from California has a 20-pound Argentine red tegu lizard as their loving pet at home.
Jul 11, 2017, 20:59 PM ISTThis 7-year-old Chinese boy stuns Internet with his eight-pack abs!
The young boy, a talented gymnast, is a resident of Hangzhou in Zhejiang province in east China, and has been receiving gymnastic training for two years.
Jul 07, 2017, 20:07 PM IST