Internet

US denies it urged Ecuador to unplug Julian Assange`s Internet access

The United States on Tuesday denied charges from WikiLeaks that Washington asked Ecuador to cut the Internet connection of the website`s founder Julian Assange.

Oct 19, 2016, 00:11 AM IST

Nashik limping back to normalcy though internet, buses stay off

Nashik is limping back to normalcy after witnessing violent protests since Sunday over alleged rape attempt on a minor girl by a teenager in a village near here even as stray incidents of stone-pelting and damage to vehicles were reported in some parts of city.

Oct 13, 2016, 00:32 AM IST

'Facebook should be given a fair hearing for Free Basics'

Facebook should be given a "fair hearing" regarding its 'Free Basics' programme, a senior US official Wednesday said even as he emphasised that the social media major is more than capable of advocating for itself.

Sep 28, 2016, 22:45 PM IST

Yahoo confirms 500 million accounts stolen; may be biggest data breach ever

The internet company said that the information was stolen from the company's network in late 2014.

Sep 23, 2016, 06:52 AM IST

Internet, smartphones help people adopt healthy lifestyle

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Sep 02, 2016, 00:24 AM IST

Banned URLs: Here is the full list of the blocked websites

In June 2016, the government further banned over 200 URLs for providing 'Escort Services'.

Aug 22, 2016, 17:29 PM IST

Beware! It's 3 years in jail for viewing torrent site, blocked URL

Over the years, the Indian government has banned thousands of websites and URLs in the country with the help of internet service providers or under the directive of the courts.

Aug 21, 2016, 12:28 PM IST

90% users ignore software security warnings: Study

About 90 percent of people ignore software security warnings because they pop up at inappropriate times, such as when users are watching a video, typing or uploading a file, a new study has found.

Aug 18, 2016, 19:37 PM IST

US set to hand over Internet's naming system to ICANN

The US is set to cede power of the Internet's naming system to a non-profit organisation on October 1, ending the almost 20-year process to hand over a crucial part of the Internet's governance.

Aug 18, 2016, 19:35 PM IST

New material may lead to internet data speed of 2GB/s

Scientists have developed a new material that may not only provide efficient lighting, but also power wireless internet with data speed of up to two gigabytes per second.

Aug 15, 2016, 20:17 PM IST

DNA: Analyzing the dangerous effects smartphones addiction and internet usage Part II

Analyzing the dangerous effects of addiction of smartphones and internet usage. Watch complete news story of DNA for getting detailed updates!

Aug 06, 2016, 00:15 AM IST

DNA: Analyzing the dangerous effects smartphones addiction and internet usage

Analyzing the dangerous effects of addiction of smartphones and internet usage. Watch complete news story of DNA for getting detailed updates!

Aug 06, 2016, 00:14 AM IST

Got mentioned on web? Google will tell you where

Technology giant Google has rolled out a feature in Google Search that would notify you whenever your name is mentioned on the web -- anywhere in the world, a media report said.

Jul 31, 2016, 15:05 PM IST

Talks on with private players to provide Wi-Fi in whole Delhi

The Delhi government is in talks with private players and assessing various models to bring the entire national capital under Wi-Fi network in "a year or two", an official said on Wednesday.

Jul 27, 2016, 17:17 PM IST

Guess which state has max urban net subscribers; Maha, Delhi tied in 2nd spot

Tamil Nadu boasts of over 21 million urban internet subscriber base, with Maharashtra and Delhi competing almost neck-to-neck with 19.7 million and 19.6 million subscribers respectively, followed by Karnataka with 17 million users, as on March, 2016.

Jul 24, 2016, 12:35 PM IST

Centre bifurcates Communication Ministry; new ministry for IT

A new Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has been created by the Centre after bifurcating the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoC&IT) to exclusively deal with Aadhaar, promotion of Internet and other related services.

Jul 20, 2016, 16:44 PM IST

Turkey blocks access to WikiLeaks after ruling party email dump

Turkey`s Internet watchdog has blocked access to the WikiLeaks website in Turkey, it said, after the whistleblower organisation released nearly 300,000 emails from the ruling AK Party.

Jul 20, 2016, 12:47 PM IST

Indonesia bans police, troops from playing Pokemon Go

Indonesia has ordered police not to play Pokemon Go while on duty and will soon ban military personnel as well, officials said Wednesday, as the armed forces chief warned the smartphone game was a security threat.

Jul 20, 2016, 12:05 PM IST

This video of a 'possessed' teddy bear hugging a lady will leave you scared

A creepy video has gone viral on the Internet showing a teddy bear turning on its own and hugging a lady, who was sleeping next to it.

Jul 09, 2016, 16:24 PM IST