The Chinese authorities responsible for censorship in China, have announced a bill that would prohibit web pages and portals from producing news and impose censorship on such content. Under the bill, released in a statement by the State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television, internet information services must hire “professional supervisors” responsible for…
Why one should even bother $1.7 trillion: The amount to which Internet of Things (IoT) market will triple to by 2020. $ 140 billion: The amount global manufacturers will invest in IoT solutions in the next 5 years. 50 billion: The number of devices that will be connected to the Internet of Things by 2020.…
Billionaire Mukesh Ambani will re-enter the telecom business with a Rs. 4,000 4G smartphone by December, offering voice and data services for as low as Rs. 300-Rs 500 per month. Reliance Jio Infocomm, which will commercially launch 4G services by December, has the largest footprint of liberalised spectrum in the country, acquired at a cost…
Reliance Industries chairman Mukesh Ambani on Friday listed the specifics of some big-ticket investments worth Rs.200,000 crore ($33 billion), spanning refining to retail, and said 4G services will roll-out from December under “Jio” brand with devices from Rs.4,000. “We are nearing the realisation of our largest investment programme in our history of Rs.100,000 crore,” Ambani…
Canada’s lawmakers and staff were warned today of an ongoing cyberattack targeting the country’s parliament, local media reported. A government email published by the daily Ottawa Citizen said “private and public sector employees, including House of Commons employees, are currently being targeted by several cyberattacks.” The security bulletin from the House of Commons chief information…
Hackers linked to China appear to have gained access to the sensitive background information submitted by intelligence and military personnel for security clearances, several US officials said Friday, describing a second cyberbreach of federal records that could dramatically compound the potential damage. The forms authorities believed to have been accessed, require applicants to fill out…