Twitter has announced that it can now selectively censor tweets on a country-by-country basis, a move that may augur well for India, which reportedly urged social media websites to remove offensive contents. In its blog post, titled ‘Tweets Must Flow’,
Ahead of a court hearing, technology giant Google facing controversy in India allegedly for hosting obscene and objectionable content on Thursday made it clear that it is not possible for the company to monitor everything on its website. Google and
A defective mitochondria, which acts as a cellular battery, could be the trigger for a devastating neurodegenerative disease, showing up in toddlers just as they begin to walk, reveals a study. The research throws new light on the disease and
It may sound like another Rajinikanth joke, but a new website dedicated to the superstar runs ‘without an internet connection’! Visitors to www.allaboutrajni.com are greeted with a warning that “He is no ordinary man, this is no ordinary website. It
Bangalore: India is planning to develop a solar-powered Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and scouting for a foreign partner for collaboration. The proposed solar-based UAV would have much longer flight duration as high as 15 days ? compared to conventional UAV,
Apple Inc suffered a setback in the Chinese market today as a court rejected its lawsuit against a local company for alleged infringement of its ‘iPad’ trademark, as a result of which it may have to sell the product under
Speeding was fingered as a possible cause of what is believed to be Japan’s most expensive ever road accident when up to $4 million-worth of supercars ended up in a crumpled heap on a highway. Eight Ferraris and a Lamborghini
I wonder if it is much of a surprise for us to learn that the official website of Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) has been hacked, yet again, by the Pakistan Cyber Army. And no, it isn’t the first time.
Facebook is facing a crackdown in Europe for harvesting its users’ personal information and ‘selling’ the same to advertisers, a media report said. The European Commission is planning to stop the way the popular social networking website “eavesdrops” on its
When it comes to mass-market gaming appeal, nothing beats cricket, football, and wrestling in India. Annual release schedules and rehashed content notwithstanding, kids across the country still make a beeline to get the latest WWE game. In its 12th iteration