Editorial – April 2019 Globally 5G is considered a sine qua non for superfast bandwidth speeds. Countries are raring for 5G rollouts. US, China & South Korea have already launched the services, though in limited areas, and are prepping for the big push by 2020. Japan mobile carriers plan to dazzle the world with its services to coincide with […]
TSMC’s new chips will leave Samsung in the dust New chips are a gamechanger. Quarterly earnings at Taiwan’s semiconductor maker TSMC slumped 32 percent from a year earlier, to $2 billion. But cutting-edge technology means the $220 billion giant will benefit first as 5G handsets start to come into use. The company’s South Korean rival, Samsung Electronics, will struggle to catch up. A tech […]
Google to block sign-ins from embedded browsers to avert phishing Google has announced that it will start blocking sign-ins from embedded browsers within apps starting June to thwart phishing. In its official blog, Google notes that one form of phishing, called ‘man in the middle’ (MITM) is hard to detect when an embedded browser framework or another automation platform is used for authentication. Such a […]
HCL sued in US over H-1B visa misuse, hiring bias against Americans HCL Technologies and its US subsidiary are the target of a class action lawsuit that alleges discrimination against non-South Asian workers and they have also been accused of exploiting the H-1B visa system. The lawsuit was filed by law firm Kotchen & Low on behalf of Gregory Handloser, who has alleged that HCL denied him […]
Desist from extending preferential treatment to one party: EC warns DD The Election Commission has directed public broadcaster Doordarshan to “desist” from extending any preferential or disproportionate airtime coverage in favour of any party. The EC said in a letter to MIB secretary, “Would like you (secy) to direct the DD news channel to desist from extending any preferential or disproportionate airtime coverage in favour of […]
2 cyber fraudsters nabbed in Delhi by CB IT, Newspapers, The Pioneer February 6, 2019February 6, 2019 The State Crime Branch has arrested two cyber fraudsters from New Delhi on the charge of cheating a person from Baripada in Mayurbhanj district of Rs 87 lakh after promising to open a real estate branch here. Sharing Facebook Twitter Google+ LinkedIn Pinterest Email Print
