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Defending against Malware: Reactive Malware Defense Technologies

Defending against Malware: Reactive Malware Defense Technologies : Defending against Malware has focused on reactive technologies: intrusion detection, content filtering, detecting and blocking malware, etc. Time to get proactive. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

WhatsApp to end its support for Windows Phone from today

WhatsApp to end its support for Windows Phone from today : Starting from today, i.e. December 31st, WhatsApp is officially ending its support for the Windows Phone platform managed by Microsoft. The popular messaging application has decided to withdraw support from all Windows Phone versions from today. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Cyber criminals will set their target on online payment gateways in 2020: Kaspersky

Cyber criminals will set their target on online payment gateways in 2020: Kaspersky : According to researchers from global cybersecurity and anti-virus brand Kaspersky, JS-skimming, which is the method of stealing of payment card data from online stores, has gained immense popularity among attackers over the years. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

2.4 million Wyze user data leaked

2.4 million Wyze user data leaked : Wyze has revealed that it was hit by a data leak which in turn has exposed the personal information of more than 2.4 million of its customers. Wyze is a security camera start-up. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Ruckus Wireless routers found vulnerable to hackers

Ruckus Wireless routers found vulnerable to hackers : A security researcher has found several vulnerabilities in a number of Ruckus Wireless routers, which the networking giant has since patched. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

DoT comes up with CEIR portal for blocking and tracing of stolen or lost mobile phones

DoT comes up with CEIR portal for blocking and tracing of stolen or lost mobile phones : Now it becomes easy for Delhi-NCR residents to trace or block their lost or stolen devices with the new initiative launched by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT). It has come up with the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Cloudniine embraces and adopts technology to the core

Cloudniine embraces and adopts technology to the core : “Digital Transformation at Cloudnine is a continuous journey, both on the commercial and clinical fronts. Fired by the visionary in its Founder n Chairman Dr Kishore and powered by the missionary in its Founder and MD - Mr Rohit, the execution is propelled bythe CXO group led by Ravi Ganesh as CEO. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Indian Navy prohibits social media platforms and smartphones after series of honey-traps

Indian Navy prohibits social media platforms and smartphones after series of honey-traps : As per news source, an order has been issued on December 27 that the Indian navy has banned the personnel from using any messaging, networking, blogging, content sharing and hosting and ecommerce websites VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA India will allow all players, including Huawei to participate in the 5G trials: Prasad

VARINDIA India will allow all players, including Huawei to participate in the 5G trials: Prasad VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Oil Ministry proposes reduction in GST on CNG vehicles

Oil Ministry proposes reduction in GST on CNG vehicles : In a bid to help the government’s drive to popularise gas vehicles, the oil ministry has put forward a proposal of reducing the goods and services tax on compressed natural gas (CNG)-driven vehicles to 5% from the current 28%, which is at par with electric vehicles. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VMware announces the completion of Pivotal acquisition

VMware announces the completion of Pivotal acquisition : VMware has completed the acquisition of Pivotal Software, Inc. (“Pivotal”), a leading cloud-native platform provider. As a result of the completion of the acquisition, Pivotal’s Class A common stock was removed from listing on the New York Stock Exchange VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Microsoft seizes 50 web domains operated by North Korean hacking groups

Microsoft seizes 50 web domains operated by North Korean hacking groups : Following a court order that Microsoft has obtained, the US technology giant has been allowed to seize web domains used by North Korean hacking groups to launch cyber attacks on human rights activists, researchers and others. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

DMRC uses 'Power Rangers' meme to document its decade long progress

DMRC uses 'Power Rangers' meme to document its decade long progress : Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) has creatively described its journey over the last 10 years till date by choosing the American action series fictional characters ‘Power Rangers’ meme. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Is Honor foraying into the PC market in 2020?

Is Honor foraying into the PC market in 2020? : Chinese handset maker Honor has announced its plans of foraying into the India PC market, with two laptops built on Windows platform, in the first quarter of 2020. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Dharmendra Pradhan bets for NRC amidst growing protests

Dharmendra Pradhan bets for NRC amidst growing protests : Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday at a function of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad launched an attack on those who are opposing the National Register of Citizens (NRC). He raised a question if they wanted the country to become a 'Dharam Shala' (an open house). VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Airtel issues public notice, discontinues base plan of Rs.23 for prepaid users

Airtel issues public notice, discontinues base plan of Rs.23 for prepaid users : In a public notice issued by Airtel in all the leading newspapers across India, the telecom operator has said that it is discontinuing the base recharge plan of Rs. 23 for prepaid users in all circles, and is being replaced by the Rs. 45 prepaid plan. This means a 95 percent price hike has been introduced on the base plan. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat named India’s first Chief of Defence

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat named India’s first Chief of Defence : Bipin Rawat has been named as India’s first Chief of Defence, just a day before he is set to retire from his service as Army Chief General. Rawat has successfully completed his three year tenure as the Chief of Army staff. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

A new internet convention sponsored by Russia alarms western powers

A new internet convention sponsored by Russia alarms western powers : Rights groups and Western powers have been alarmed as the United Nations on Friday approved a Russian-led bid that aims to create a new convention on cybercrime. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Ajit Pawar sworn in as Dy. CM for the second time in two months

Ajit Pawar sworn in as Dy. CM for the second time in two months : 32 days after Uddhav Thackeray took oath as Maharashtra CM, with the coalition party of MahaVikas Aghadi (comprising of Shiv Sena, NCP & Congress) forming the government, the cabinet expansion has taken place today. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

BJP launches social media campaign to clear doubts on CAA, NRC

BJP launches social media campaign to clear doubts on CAA, NRC : The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens (NRC) have sparked a wave of protests all over India. Vandalizing public property, protest marches and flashing banners against CAA and NRC and Modi government have become the order of the day. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Rajasthan CM's controversial remark sparks row

Rajasthan CM's controversial remark sparks row : Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot has recently made a controversial statement when asked by reporters to speak up on Kota’s increasing infant deaths in hospitals. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Digital transformation is imperative for all businesses

Digital transformation is imperative for all businesses : “Digital transformation is nothing but imperative for all businesses, from the small to the large enterprises. We talk about DT in every keynote, panel discussion, article, or study related to how businesses can remain competitive and relevant VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Mobility, IoT & 5G Adoption are the focus of Digital Transformation in Healthcare

Mobility, IoT & 5G Adoption are the focus of Digital Transformation in Healthcare : “Vital clinical monitoring and other medical information will be available at the patient’s fingertip on cellular devices, cutting the endless delays and wait-time for reports. Doctors will be able to increase their medical reach to many more patients remotely VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Uttarakhand MP receives recovery wishes from Manisha Koirala and Yuvraj Singh

Uttarakhand MP receives recovery wishes from Manisha Koirala and Yuvraj Singh : 90’s actress Manisha Koirala visited Uttarakhand MP Anil Baluni, who is suffering from cancer. Manisha Koirala too was a cancer patient and she bravely fought against it. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA e-MAGAZINE December Issue 2019

VARINDIA e-MAGAZINE December Issue 2019 VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Russia deploys its nuclear-capable Avangard hypersonic missiles

Russia deploys its nuclear-capable Avangard hypersonic missiles : Russia's defence ministry has said that the county’s first regiment of Avangard hypersonic missiles has been put into service. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Ola drives down the memory lane with Ola Hyperdrive 2019

Ola drives down the memory lane with Ola Hyperdrive 2019 : While a few hours left to bid adieu to 2019 and welcome 2020, Ola takes a reverse look into its yearly diary and brings some deep insights from 200+ cities, travelling along with India in 2019. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Vulnerability Of Popular Payment Methods: Quick Response (QR) Code

Vulnerability Of Popular Payment Methods: Quick Response (QR) Code : The turn of this millennium witnessed a heavy smartphone penetration in society. This also led to the development of electronic payments and digital wallets. Payment modes like scanning QR codes have taken the central stage. Today the majority of transactions that happen in retail shops or other bill payments are using this system. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

FIR filed against Congress leader Pradeep Manjhi

FIR filed against Congress leader Pradeep Manjhi : Odisha Congress party leader Pradeep Manjhi was heard instigating his supporters over the phone. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

India’s external storage market witnesses growth of 8% YoY in 3Q19, IDC

India’s external storage market witnesses growth of 8% YoY in 3Q19, IDC : The external storage market of India witnessed a growth of 8.0% Year-over-Year (YoY) by vendor revenue and stood at USD 91.8 million in 3Q19, reveals IDC’s latest Worldwide Quarterly Enterprise Storage Systems Tracker 3Q19 release. Professional services, banking, government, manufacturing, and telecommunications industries contributed 83.2% of overall external storage market in 3Q19. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

The magic of AI neural TTS and holograms at Microsoft Inspire 2019

The magic of AI neural TTS and holograms at Microsoft Inspire 2019 : The magic of AI neural TTS and holograms at Microsoft Inspire 2019: Julia White, CVP, Azure Marketing VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

737 Max crisis may hit Indian IT outsourcing contracts badly

737 Max crisis may hit Indian IT outsourcing contracts badly : With Boeing putting a halt to the production of its flagship Boeing 737 Max jets with effect from January, IT outsourcing contracts worth more than $1 billion currently executed by Indian companies are at risk of termination. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Salman Khan celebrates his 54th birthday today

Salman Khan celebrates his 54th birthday today : The ‘Bhai’ of Bollywood Salman Khan celebrates his 54th birthday today. The super cool star turns another year older. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

RBI in a process to set up 'college of supervision'

RBI in a process to set up 'college of supervision' : As per news report, The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is concentrating to augment the supervisory skills of its key personnel and for that it is in process to set up a 'college of supervisors'. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Russian Youtubers create a copy of Tesla’s cybertruck

Russian Youtubers create a copy of Tesla’s cybertruck : Russian Youtube channel Pushka Garzah has recently created a replica of Tesla’s cyber truck, worth about 7.6 lakh. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Benoit Dubarle, Senior Vice President, East Asia, Japan & Pacific - Secure Power Division, APC by Schneider Electric:

Benoit Dubarle, Senior Vice President, East Asia, Japan & Pacific - Secure Power Division, APC by Schneider Electric: : With dedicated programs for channel partners we help them to be managed service provider: Benoit Dubarle, Senior Vice President, East Asia, Japan & Pacific - Secure Power Division, APC by Schneider Electric: VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Rob Rae, Vice President Of Business Development, Datto

Rob Rae, Vice President Of Business Development, Datto : We have to continue to play and move forward in the future: Rob Rae, Vice President Of Business Development, Datto VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Angela Lim, Channels Sales Director, Indirect Managed Print Services, Greater Asia, HP Inc

Angela Lim, Channels Sales Director, Indirect Managed Print Services, Greater Asia, HP Inc : To make your customers you have to journey with them: Angela Lim, Channels Sales Director, Indirect Managed Print Services, Greater Asia, HP Inc VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Daniel Fields, Executive Director of Asia Pacific Business, Lenovo

Daniel Fields, Executive Director of Asia Pacific Business, Lenovo : Better, faster, cheaper is the MSP of the company: Daniel Fields, Executive Director of Asia Pacific Business, Lenovo VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Daniel Fields, Executive Director of Asia Pacific Business, Lenovo

Daniel Fields, Executive Director of Asia Pacific Business, Lenovo : Better, faster, cheaper is the MSP of the company: Daniel Fields, Executive Director of Asia Pacific Business, Lenovo VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Takeshi Okuma, General Manager, Asia Pacific SMB Segment, Lenovo

Takeshi Okuma, General Manager, Asia Pacific SMB Segment, Lenovo : We are winning the market with the channel partners: Takeshi Okuma, General Manager, Asia Pacific SMB Segment, Lenovo VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

India in the midst of a significant economic slowdown: IMF

India in the midst of a significant economic slowdown: IMF : India is now in the midst of a significant economic slowdown, the International Monetary Fund has said, urging the government to take urgent policy actions to address the current prolonged downturn. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

The potential of AI can be leveraged to achieve India’s GDP targets: Niti Aayog CEO

The potential of AI can be leveraged to achieve India’s GDP targets: Niti Aayog CEO : While Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant’s obsession with new-age technologies is a known fact, he is known to equally promote these technologies on various platforms.  Kant has been encouraging startups to leverage artificial intelligence, machine learning, and other new-age technologies over social media platforms as well. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Top Trends of 2020: Analytics alone is no longer enough

Top Trends of 2020: Analytics alone is no longer enough : By now we were all supposed to be more connected, but instead we’re getting more fragmented and siloed. “Likes” in social media polarize us, where algorithms favour inflammatory content, evoke stronger reactions and keep us hooked longer VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Cybage Software breaks stereotypes in the IT industry

Cybage Software breaks stereotypes in the IT industry : Pune : Cybage Software, a global, technology consulting, and professional services organization, has been recognized by the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) for ‘Excellence in Diversity and Inclusion’ at the NASSCOM Corporate Awards 2019.  A ‘Special Mention’ bestowed by the Jury, under the Category of Gender Inclusion for Cybage’s commitment towards having a transparent environment with unbiased policies and capability-driven ecosystem. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Flaw found in Airtel mobile app and exposed data of over 325 million users

Flaw found in Airtel mobile app and exposed data of over 325 million users : A serious flaw found in Airtel's mobile application exposed personal details of more than 300 million users in India. Airtel has issued a fix for the problem as well. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

A 25-member Indian delegation to host the Incredible India Road Show in Singapore

A 25-member Indian delegation to host the Incredible India Road Show in Singapore : The stage is all set for organizing the Incredible India Road Show which will be held in Singapore today. The roadshow is believed to position the country as a preferred destination for tourists. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA Vodafone Idea will shut shop if there is no government relief: KM Birla

VARINDIA Vodafone Idea will shut shop if there is no government relief: KM Birla VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA AI to detect crime by using camera: Kolkata Police

VARINDIA AI to detect crime by using camera: Kolkata Police VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA PSUs to explore hydrogen fuel feasibility: Dharmendra Pradhan

VARINDIA PSUs to explore hydrogen fuel feasibility: Dharmendra Pradhan VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

RBI analyzing the glitches behind HDFC net banking failure: M K Jain

RBI analyzing the glitches behind HDFC net banking failure: M K Jain : The deputy governor of the Reserve Bank of India, MK Jain said on Thursday that the central bank’s team is analysing the reasons behind the crash of online banking facility of HDFC Bank Ltd. for two consecutive days this week. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Suspend digital taxes, wait for OECD agreement on international taxation: US Treasury Secretary

Suspend digital taxes, wait for OECD agreement on international taxation: US Treasury Secretary : Urging countries like France to suspend taxes on global computing giants such as Google and Amazon, US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has asked everyone to wait for a negotiated agreement on international taxation. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Netflix to spend Rs 3,000 cr outlay for India expansion

Netflix to spend Rs 3,000 cr outlay for India expansion : Netflix has planned to invest Rs 3,000 crore on producing exclusive content in India in the immediate future says, Reed Hastings, CEO and founder, Netflix. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Apollo Global may Acquire Tech Data For $5.4 Billion, To Go Private

Apollo Global may Acquire Tech Data For $5.4 Billion, To Go Private : Distribution giant Tech Data has agreed to be acquired by Apollo Funds for $5.4 billion will take the company to go private. Rich Hume, CEO, Tech Data is expected to remain in place as the company will be taken private. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Centre orders a halt on sale of medicines online

Centre orders a halt on sale of medicines online : In a major setback to e-pharmacies that have ploughed in millions of dollars to build an online pharmacy sector, the government has ordered a halt to online drug sales until further notice, as it works on rules to regulate the sector. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Huawei demands to overturn FCC order on government subsidy program

Huawei demands to overturn FCC order on government subsidy program : Huawei has mounted a legal challenge to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), seeking the court to overturn an unlawful order passed by the FCC on Nov. 22. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Is former Honeywell CEO acquiring Vertiv for $5 billion?

Is former Honeywell CEO acquiring Vertiv for $5 billion? : According to reports, David Cote’s GS Acquisition Holdings Corp backed by Goldman Sachs is acquiring Vertiv. The former CEO of Honeywell International could spend more than $5 billion on the company, VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

PSUs come to the rescue of Indian Railways from showing a negative balance - CAG

PSUs come to the rescue of Indian Railways from showing a negative balance - CAG : A Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) report tabled in Parliament on Monday said that advances from public sector units saved the Indian Railways from showing a negative balance of over ₹5,500 crore in 2017-2018. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

HPE announces HPE GreenLake Central to deliver its edge-to-cloud portfolio as-a-service

HPE announces HPE GreenLake Central to deliver its edge-to-cloud portfolio as-a-service : Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced the next major milestone in its strategy to deliver its entire edge-to-cloud portfolio as-a-Service VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Companies still prefer to use on-premise IT infrastructure

Companies still prefer to use on-premise IT infrastructure : There has been a great hype for the cloud solution and services but the year 2020 will bring a huge shift for the on premise servers ,which persist in 98% of businesses, as the cloud services has found to be very very expensive. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Top Technology Predictions for 2020: SAP Concur

Top Technology Predictions for 2020: SAP Concur : Digitisation of business demand a more agile way of operating applications and processes to meet the constantly changing market needs. Unlimited amount of knowledge available at our fingertips and technological advancements are accelerating VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

J&J fined for not passing on GST rate cut benefits

J&J fined for not passing on GST rate cut benefits : Johnson & Johnson (J&J) is found guilty and been fined worth Rs. 230 crore for not passing on GST rate cut benefit, according to The National Anti Profiteering Authority. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

CBI books ex-Maruti MD in a Rs 110 cr bank loan fraud

CBI books ex-Maruti MD in a Rs 110 cr bank loan fraud : CBI has booked former Maruti Udyog Ltd Managing Director Jagdish Khattar for allegedly cheating Punjab National Bank (PNB) of Rs 110 crore. The assets that were surrendered to the bank as security after the loan his company took, was declared non-performing. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

1400 WhatsApp accounts compromised

1400 WhatsApp accounts compromised : Facebook, the parent company of WhatsApp has decided to sue Israel based private firm NSO as it feels that the later has tried to spy upon and also tried to use devices to compromise WhatsApp conversations of 1400 accounts. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Pradhan launches first CNG bus that will run 1,000 km in one fill

Pradhan launches first CNG bus that will run 1,000 km in one fill : Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan has unveiled India's first long distance Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) bus fitted with composite CNG cylinders, which can travel around 1,000 kilometres in a single fill. Indraprastha Gas Limited (IGL) VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

British Deputy FM Rishi Sunak roped in for a new role

British Deputy FM Rishi Sunak roped in for a new role : British Deputy Finance Minister and Infosys Co-founder Narayan Murthy’s son-in-law, Rishi Sunak has been roped in by Senior Conservative Party members to run a new economic super ministry, as per a Financial Times report. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

All villages connected through BharatNet will get free WiFi till March 2020: Telecom Minister

All villages connected through BharatNet will get free WiFi till March 2020: Telecom Minister : Telecom and Information Technology Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said on Wednesday that WiFi services being provided in villages through BharatNet will be free of charge till March 2020. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Key Ecommerce trends for retailers to watch out for in 2020

Key Ecommerce trends for retailers to watch out for in 2020 : According to an industry report by IBEF, the Indian e-commerce industry has been witnessing tremendous growth and is expected to surpass the US to become the second largest e-commerce market in the world by 2034. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Uber founder Travis Kalanick to depart from board of directors

Uber founder Travis Kalanick to depart from board of directors : As per news, Uber founder and former CEO Travis Kalanick is leaving the company’s board of directors. Kalanick will officially resign from the board as of December 31, to focus on his new business and philanthropic endeavours. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Kajol opens up on the taboo topic of rape

Kajol opens up on the taboo topic of rape : Bollywood actress Kajol said that since people are now starting to open on the subject of rape, it’s good to see the mindset of people changing. She further added that the people have recently started talking about it, as “our society has been patriarchal for ages.” VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

How the CRM industry in India fared in 2019 and what to expect in 2020: KT Prasad, Country Sales Director- Zendesk

How the CRM industry in India fared in 2019 and what to expect in 2020: KT Prasad, Country Sales Director- Zendesk : In 2019, we saw a continued rise in customer expectations and the need for a consistently seamless customer experience. As a result, companies began to recognize the importance of using customer experience (CX) VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Amazon India to host 2nd edition of Small Business Day

Amazon India to host 2nd edition of Small Business Day : India –  Amazon.in announced its biggest celebration of Small & Medium Businesses by organizing Small Business Day on December 14, 2019. The 2nd edition of Amazon Small Business Day will start from midnight on December 14, 2019 until 11:59 pm on the same day. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Finland votes to power the world's youngest female prime minister

Finland votes to power the world's youngest female prime minister : Sanna Marin of Finland will become the world's youngest prime minister at the age of 34. She was picked by her Social Democratic party after its leader, Antti Rinne, quit as PM. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

HSBC to move $20B in assets to blockchain

HSBC to move $20B in assets to blockchain : HSBC Holdings has announced of having used a blockchain distributed ledger technology (DLT) to digitize transaction records of private investments, enabling clients globally to access the details of their assets online in near real-time. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Have hackers found an easy target in the country’s Power Sector?

Have hackers found an easy target in the country’s Power Sector? : How much critical information did North Korea’s Lazarus group manage to access in their cyber attack on the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant (KKNPP) in early September 2019? VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA Standing Committee on IT to hear from WhatsApp representatives on data privacy issue

VARINDIA Standing Committee on IT to hear from WhatsApp representatives on data privacy issue VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA Lok Sabha passes the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 amidst intense debate

VARINDIA Lok Sabha passes the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, 2019 amidst intense debate VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA How cyber criminals are targeting civilian infrastructure

VARINDIA How cyber criminals are targeting civilian infrastructure VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

What has 2020 in store for Cisco?

What has 2020 in store for Cisco? : As the industry gears up to welcome 2020, things have not been looking very bright in the world of networking. This is primarily because key players like Arista and Juniper have been reporting business slowdowns as there have not been any new big deals and cloud providers haven’t been as free-spending as in the past. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

CMMC roll-out can put an end to ISO 27001, SOC 2 & HITRUST certifications

CMMC roll-out can put an end to ISO 27001, SOC 2 & HITRUST certifications : In the not-too-distant future, I can clearly see how ISO 27001, SOC 2 and HITRUST certifications could become a diminished, legacy activity, viewed as a rarity left over from marketing efforts to distinguish an organization’s security posture from its competition VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA Mozilla highlights pros and cons of revised Personal Data Protection Bill

VARINDIA Mozilla highlights pros and cons of revised Personal Data Protection Bill VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Saudi Aramco’s share surges on its trading debut

Saudi Aramco’s share surges on its trading debut : The shares of Saudi Aramco has surged on its debut trading after the company started its initial public offering. Saudi Aramco is the world’s largest oil producer. This has helped the company to fortify its status as the world’s most valuable company and bringing it closer to achieving the Saudi royal family’s aim of making it a $2 trillion business. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Hotstar leads the Indian online streaming space, crosses 400 Mn downloads

Hotstar leads the Indian online streaming space, crosses 400 Mn downloads : Hotstar has crossed 400 million downloads, which is powered by a stellar growth in consumption of regional content and a surge in interest from non-metro cities. The video streaming platform has registered 2X growth in installs and 3X growth in consumption this year as compared to last year, according to the third edition of its India Watch Report 2019. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Researchers detect a Chinese hacking group bypassing 2FA

Researchers detect a Chinese hacking group bypassing 2FA : Security researchers have found evidence that in a recent spate of attacks, a Chinese government-linked hacking group has been bypassing two-factor authentication (2FA). VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

28 people to pay Rs 14 lakh as damage recovery

28 people to pay Rs 14 lakh as damage recovery : The UP state administration has sent notices to over two dozen people in Uttar Pradesh’s Rampur for the recovery of the damage caused in the violence during protests against Citizenship law. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Impossible to make social media platforms safer: Selena Gomez

Impossible to make social media platforms safer: Selena Gomez : Selena Gomez is an American singer, songwriter, actress, and television producer has opened up about the devastating effect social media has on young people VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA Karnataka Govt. to distribute free laptops for SC trainees of ITIs

VARINDIA Karnataka Govt. to distribute free laptops for SC trainees of ITIs VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA Violence continues in Assam after Rajya Sabha clears the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019

VARINDIA Violence continues in Assam after Rajya Sabha clears the Citizenship Amendment Act, 2019 VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Worldwide wearable band market grew 65% in Q3 2019

Worldwide wearable band market grew 65% in Q3 2019 : The worldwide wearable band market demonstrated clear signs of vigor in Q3 2019, growing 65% to a record 45.5 million units, with strong momentum in Asia Pacific and Greater China. Greater China remains the largest region VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Digital technology transforms business experience

Digital technology transforms business experience : “Adlabs Entertainment LTD uses technology to transform experience at an Amusement park.  Wearable technology: We developed the MagicBand - an RFID bracelet that lets guests pay for food and merchandise, be identified, and even help Cast Members locate the parents of lost children. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

RSA with Yubico to boost its enterprise-grade FIDO authentication solution

RSA with Yubico to boost its enterprise-grade FIDO authentication solution : RSA has announced to extend its enterprise offering of modern authentication and identity assurance through a strategic partnership and joint solution with Yubico. The solution, YubiKey for RSA SecurID Access, combines a FIDO2-enabled hardware VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Deploying SD-WAN can be a challenge for CIO

Deploying SD-WAN can be a challenge for CIO : “The challenge for CIOs is that deploying SD-WAN can be complicated because of all the factors that need to be considered. With legacy networks, there were limited options, so deployment was straightforward. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Russian police raid NGINX Moscow office

Russian police raid NGINX Moscow office : NGINX Inc a subsidiary of F5 Networks and the company behind the internet's most popular web server technology. Russian police have raided in their Moscow offices of NGINX- the company behind the world's second most popular web server software-over VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

We need supervision, don’t need suspicion: N Chandrasekaran

We need supervision, don’t need suspicion: N Chandrasekaran : The current economic slowdown that India is witnessing is a “correction process” as the country has seen “excesses”, Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran said at the Express Adda . He, however, said that India is taking “too long” to correct these excesses. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

India needs 3 private telecom operators: Airtel chairman Mittal

India needs 3 private telecom operators: Airtel chairman Mittal : Sunil Bharti Mittal wants the current market structure with three private operators to continue, highlighting that the telecom sector is passing “through its most difficult period” in the past 25 years. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Customers could lose all their money: Warning from SBI

Customers could lose all their money: Warning from SBI : Internet comes with its benefits, advantages and at the same time it brings so many risks of being digitally-connected can prove to be costly. Advisory is not to open every time Wi-Fi to your mobile devices and A simple Google search has the power VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Facebook to come up with fake news alerts

Facebook to come up with fake news alerts : Facebook has come up with a new revamped program that will check for fake news on its social media platform. It will also alert users to such posts as soon as they view it. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Darryl and Luis have pleaded guilty for running large illegal streaming sites

Darryl and Luis have pleaded guilty for running large illegal streaming sites : Two men from Las Vegas pleaded guilty to to operating massive unauthorized streaming services that authorities say rivaled the libraries of Netflix, Amazon Prime and Hulu and cost copyright owners millions. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Canalys identifies 12 vendor ‘Champions’ of channel management in EMEA

Canalys identifies 12 vendor ‘Champions’ of channel management in EMEA : A total of 12 vendors achieved Champion status in the 2019 Canalys EMEA Channel Leadership Matrix. They are APC by Schneider Electric, Cisco, Fortinet, Fujitsu, HP, Kaspersky, Lenovo, NetApp, Nutanix, Palo Alto, Trend Micro and Veeam. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

New technological era begins for Indian Railways with deployment of Phase 1 of Next Gen of RTIS

New technological era begins for Indian Railways with deployment of Phase 1 of Next Gen of RTIS : The Hon’ble Minister of State for Railways, Shri Suresh Angadi today said that the Indian Railways will be well served by the deployment of 2600 MSS Terminals designed and developed by wireless communication VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Uday Kotak to be best suit for acquiring the Yes Bank

Uday Kotak to be best suit for acquiring the Yes Bank : Two of India’s top bankers - SBI chairman Rajnish Kumar and Axis Bank chief Amitabh Chaudhry - on Tuesday said Kotak Mahindra Bank was best suited to acquire Yes Bank VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

2019 Round-up: Start-ups and Investors who made their debut in India

2019 Round-up: Start-ups and Investors who made their debut in India : 2019 was the year when India got the chance to shine on the global stage. We have seen many leading international names surpassing industries making their way to India. We also saw many big giants announcing their India launches VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

IMF calls for urgent action from India amidst slowdown

IMF calls for urgent action from India amidst slowdown : IMF (International Monetary Fund), in its annual review on Monday said that steps must be taken quickly by the Indian government to reverse the economic slowdown of the economy. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

2019 Round-up: Start-ups and Investors who made their debut in India

2019 Round-up: Start-ups and Investors who made their debut in India : 2019 was the year when India got the chance to shine on the global stage. We have seen many leading international names surpassing industries making their way to India. We also saw many big giants announcing their India launches VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

IMF calls for urgent action from India amidst slowdown

IMF calls for urgent action from India amidst slowdown : IMF (International Monetary Fund), in its annual review on Monday said that steps must be taken quickly by the Indian government to reverse the economic slowdown of the economy. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Indian Startups that shut down its shop this year

Indian Startups that shut down its shop this year : India startups are trying to create their position in this growing economy. Most of the stakeholders of the startup community in the country is busy celebrating funding success and growth with even no profits VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Canadian laboratory data breached, personal information of 15 million hacked

Canadian laboratory data breached, personal information of 15 million hacked : According to Canadian laboratory testing company LifeLabs, it had suffered a cyber attack that may have compromised the personal information of some 15 million customers, primarily in the provinces of British Columbia and Ontario VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

ISODA plans its 10th Tech Summit in Baku

ISODA plans its 10th Tech Summit in Baku : Infotech Software Dealers Association (ISODA) has announced that the 10th edition of its flagship event, Tech Summit (TS X) is happening in the beautiful capital city of Baku (Azerbaijan) in February 2020. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA OPPO announces new initiatives to co-build a new intelligent service ecosystem

VARINDIA OPPO announces new initiatives to co-build a new intelligent service ecosystem VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Indian companies should list overseas, improve governance: Kris Gopalakrishnan

Indian companies should list overseas, improve governance: Kris Gopalakrishnan : 'We must go for global listings. We must attract global funding,' Infosys co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan said. Stating that most Indian companies are 'afraid' of competition, InfosysNSE -0.22 % co-founder Kris Gopalakrishan VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Blockchain Combined With IoT Adoption Is Booming in the U.S.-Gartner

Blockchain Combined With IoT Adoption Is Booming in the U.S.-Gartner : Three-Quarters of IoT technology adopters have already adopted blockchain or are planning to by the end of 2020. In a recent survey results from Gartner, Inc. reveal that the majority of Internet of Things (IoT) technology adopters in the U.S. are also adopting blockchain and combining it with their IoT networks. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Ericsson with Microsoft gears up for the next generation of connected cars

Ericsson with Microsoft gears up for the next generation of connected cars : Ericsson and Microsoft are bringing their connected vehicle expertise together. Ericsson is building its Connected Vehicle Cloud on top of the Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform that is running on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA M&M board announces succession plan, Anand Mahindra to step down as chairman

VARINDIA M&M board announces succession plan, Anand Mahindra to step down as chairman VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

United Nations GCNI with SocioLadder launches IBM Blockchain powered SustainEverse.org

United Nations GCNI with SocioLadder launches IBM Blockchain powered SustainEverse.org : United Nations Global Compact Network India (GCNI) along with SocioLadder launches a first-of-its-kind global sustainability networking and technology platform ‘www.SustainEverse.org’. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Drones used by the Delhi police to review situations during anti-CAA stir protests

Drones used by the Delhi police to review situations during anti-CAA stir protests : As people gathered to march against the amended citizenship law, from Red Fort in Old Delhi to Shaheed Park near ITO on Thursday, the Delhi police tried to keep a watch on the marching protesters by using a drone. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA Ganguly defends his daughter over her Instagram post related to citizenship law

VARINDIA Ganguly defends his daughter over her Instagram post related to citizenship law VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Patanjali announces acquisition of Ruchi Soya for Rs 4,350 crore

Patanjali announces acquisition of Ruchi Soya for Rs 4,350 crore : Patanjali Ayurved has announced its acquisition of Ruchi Soya. It has completed the transfer of the equity and debt portion for its acquisition through proceedings under insolvency and bankruptcy resolution. 75% of the deal is being financed by bank. Patanjali has infused Rs. 1,150 crore as equity and the remaining Rs. 3,200 crore has been raised through bank debt. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Is OYO laying off 500 employees in India?

Is OYO laying off 500 employees in India? : According to multiple sources privy to the company’s plans, After Paytm and Ola, hotel aggregator start-up OYO is going to lay off about 500 employees in India. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

TiVo merges with Xperi

TiVo merges with Xperi : TiVo has announced that it has merged with entertainment tech company Xperi to create a new US$3 billion entity. The deal will effectively scrap TiVo’s earlier announced move to split its product and licencing divisions into two separate companies. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Vedanta borrows less from Indian banks for fear of ED: Anil Agarwal

Vedanta borrows less from Indian banks for fear of ED: Anil Agarwal : During a discussion at the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry's (FICCI) 92nd Annual Convention, Vedanta Resources founder chairman Anil Agarwal commented that the company relies less on borrowing from Indian banks VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

HERE Technologies joins hands with Mitsubishi and Nippon

HERE Technologies joins hands with Mitsubishi and Nippon : HERE Technologies has announced 30% ownership stake in two Japanese companies. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

More than 267 million Facebook user data exposed on Dark Web

More than 267 million Facebook user data exposed on Dark Web : As per news report, over 267 million Facebook user IDs, phone numbers, and names have been exposed to the Dark Web. The news has been reported by Comparitech and security researcher Bob Diachenko. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Akshay Kumar talks about

Akshay Kumar talks about : Versatile actor Akshay Kumar recently spoke to the media about his upcoming venture “Good Newwz” that deals with IVF (In vitro fertilization). VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Despite crackdown Amazon not able to stop fake reviews by sellers

Despite crackdown Amazon not able to stop fake reviews by sellers : According to a Daily Mail investigation, in spite of Amazon coming down heavily, sellers on the platform still continue to purchase fake reviews for around 15 euro each (about Rs 1,200). VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Delhi Govt. aims for 25% EVs by 2024, approves policy on electric vehicles

Delhi Govt. aims for 25% EVs by 2024, approves policy on electric vehicles : At a time when the state is combating severe levels of pollution, the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)-led Delhi government on Monday has approved a policy on electric vehicles (EVs) with a focus on two-wheelers, shared transport vehicles VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

ArcelorMittal sells 50% stake of its shipping business to DryLog

ArcelorMittal sells 50% stake of its shipping business to DryLog : The largest steel maker, ArcelorMittal has inked a share purchase agreement with DryLog to sell its 50% stake in Global Chartering (GCL), the steel major’s wholly-owned shipping business. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Russia can operate its own internet uninterrupted even when cut off from Worldwide Web

Russia can operate its own internet uninterrupted even when cut off from Worldwide Web : Deputy Communications Minister of Russia, Aleksei Sokolov on Monday said that the country’s internet services could function even if it is cut off from the worldwide web. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Compuage Joins Hands with GOQii

Compuage Joins Hands with GOQii : GOQii, the smart-tech-enabled preventive healthcare platform, announced their tie up with Compuage Infocom Limited for their general trade across India during its annual event #ReimagineHealth in Mumbai on 4th Dec,2019. GOQii is working on its vision of ‘The Internet of Health’ by making preventive healthcare accessible under the GOQii ecosystem. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Afinoz, 1st AI based Instant loan market place in India

Afinoz, 1st AI based Instant loan market place in India : The start-up has got undisclosed seed funding from the Silicon Valley investors Peter and Sushil Kalyam. Peter is very well respected seasoned investor and having his own incubator also in valley. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

AI Trends for 2020: IBM

AI Trends for 2020: IBM : IBM Research has been a pioneer of AI Research since its inception and each year we make advancements that are focused on enabling AI solutions people can trust. 2019 was no different, as IBM Researchers published 175 AI papers, IBM Project Debater took on champion debater Harish VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Digital Transformation is the need of the hour and it is no longer an option

Digital Transformation is the need of the hour and it is no longer an option : Aligned with the Digital India Mission, The Centre for Digital Transformation under the aegis of Confederation of Indian Industry organised its flagship programme, the Digital Transformation (DX) Summit & Awards 2019 at New Delhi. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Oliver Duric, Director Partner Channel Sales APJ, MEA, SAM, CIS - Secure Power Division, Schneider Electric

Oliver Duric, Director Partner Channel Sales APJ, MEA, SAM, CIS - Secure Power Division, Schneider Electric : We are a manufacturer of IoT in our smart factories: Oliver Duric, Director Partner Channel Sales APJ, MEA, SAM, CIS - Secure Power Division, Schneider Electric VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Dealing with a Ransomware Attack: A full guide

Dealing with a Ransomware Attack: A full guide : Dealing with a Ransomware Attack: A full guide VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

James Bergl, Director Of Sales, APAC, Datto

James Bergl, Director Of Sales, APAC, Datto : Management and leadership is the primary reason behind success: James Bergl, Director Of Sales, APAC, Datto VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Neerav Kumar, Director, Strategy Initiative - Commscope Part - 1

Neerav Kumar, Director, Strategy Initiative - Commscope Part - 1 : We are shaping the networks of tomorrow: Neerav Kumar, Director, Strategy Initiative - Commscope Part - 1 VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Ranjit GK, CEO & MD - Vaibhav Inc. Part - 1

Ranjit GK, CEO & MD - Vaibhav Inc. Part - 1 : We want to add value to our customer's requirement: Ranjit GK, CEO & MD - Vaibhav Inc. Part - 1 VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Gurugram-based Zostel was started with the prize money won in a poker game

Gurugram-based Zostel was started with the prize money won in a poker game : Zostel was founded with an initial investment of $15,000, which Dharamveer Singh Chouhan, its founder, claims to have accumulated by winning a poker game. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Raymond Chou, Director, Infornt Consulting Asia Pacific

Raymond Chou, Director, Infornt Consulting Asia Pacific : Raymond shares his story of struggle with others: Raymond Chou, Director, Infornt Consulting Asia Pacific VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Amitabh Bachchan to skip the National Awards ceremony due to fever

Amitabh Bachchan to skip the National Awards ceremony due to fever : Legendary actor Amitabh Bachchan aka senior AB has been honoured with the 50th Dadasaheb Phalke Awards, India's highest film honour, for the year 2019. However, due to ill health the actor has to unfortunately skip this year’s National Awards. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

New research reveals some facts on commonly used passwords

New research reveals some facts on commonly used passwords : In a new research it is found that inconsistent and misleading advice offered on some of the world’s most popular websites could actually does more harm than good rather than passcodes like '123456' to access devices. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

How India Moved in 2019: A Year in Review by Uber

How India Moved in 2019: A Year in Review by Uber : As 2019 winds to a close, Uber, today released its annual analysis- “How India Moved in 2019: A Year in Review”- a glimpse of how, when and where Indians ‘Ubered’ the most in 2019. The index reveals the cities with the highest number of trips and POOL VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

IAMCP India conducts its All India Conference in Mumbai

IAMCP India conducts its All India Conference in Mumbai : The International Association for Microsoft Channel Partners (IAMCP) conducted its first ever All India Conference IAC 2019 in Mumbai at Hotel Sahara Star. The Conference was inaugurated by Rajiv Sodhi, General Manager, Partner Ecosystem, Microsoft India and Suresh Ramani, President, VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Sophos 2020 Cybersecurity Trends

Sophos 2020 Cybersecurity Trends : The cybersecurity threat landscape has seen several big shifts throughout 2019, as evidenced in the SophosLabs 2020 Threat Report. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

88,000 Saudi-backed handles banned by Twitter

88,000 Saudi-backed handles banned by Twitter : In what appears to be one of the largest crackdowns on state-backed account in its history, Twitter has banned 88,000 accounts which were part of a significant state-backed information operation. The accounts originated in Saudi Arabia. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Hum Tum duo to star in Bunty Aur Babli 2 after a decade

Hum Tum duo to star in Bunty Aur Babli 2 after a decade : The most loved pair Rani Mukerjee and Saif Ali Khan will be seen romancing on screen again after almost a decade. The pair was earlier seen in movies like Hum Tum (2005), Ta Ra Rum Pum (2007), and Thoda Pyaar Thoda Magic (2008). VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

OnePlus launches its OnePlus Red Cable Club in India

OnePlus launches its OnePlus Red Cable Club in India : OnePlus has officially unveiled the OnePlus Red Cable Club to celebrate 6 years of OnePlus in an act of gratitude to its community for their continued support over the years. As a part of this program, OnePlus users will be offered exclusive benefits and experiences as part of the club. The next phase of the program will be created in classic OnePlus style, together with their community. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Govt. seeks to restrain RIL’s plan to sell stake to Saudi Aramco

Govt. seeks to restrain RIL’s plan to sell stake to Saudi Aramco : As reported by a leading newspaper today, it might deem necessary for Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) to disclose its assets before it can freeze plans to sell 20% stake in its refining and petrochemicals business to Saudi Aramco. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Spectrum auction likely in March-April, no cut in 5G pricing

Spectrum auction likely in March-April, no cut in 5G pricing : The Digital Communications Commission (DCC) on Friday gave its green signal for the ₹5.22-lakh-crore spectrum auction plan involving 8300 MHz of airwaves across 22 circles. The spectrum sale is likely to take place in March-April. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Economy slid towards destruction 5 years ago, NDA government turned it around

Economy slid towards destruction 5 years ago, NDA government turned it around : In recent days the GDP growth has reduced to six-year low and in line with that Prime Minister, Narendra Modi said the economy has headed towards destruction five to six years ago but his NDA government turned it around with “discipline and positivity”. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

India should maintain fiscal deficit and revenue mobilisation: Gopinath

India should maintain fiscal deficit and revenue mobilisation: Gopinath : At the 92nd Annual Convention of FICCI, IMF Chief Economist Gita Gopinath said that India needs to keep its fiscal deficit target, which would require expenditure rationalisation and increased revenue mobilisation. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Biggest data breaches of 2019 that took India by storm

Biggest data breaches of 2019 that took India by storm : Data is becoming so valuable that crooks consider it an easy route to make a quick buck. But interestingly, not every data breach is a result of hackers. In most cases it is because of ‘loopholes’ and unprotected servers that bad actors get access VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Facebook cuts its dependency on Apple and Google by building its own OS

Facebook cuts its dependency on Apple and Google by building its own OS : To decrease its future dependencies on popular rivals operating systems (OS) offered by Apple and Google, Facebook is coming up with its own OS. It will focus on future products, such as augmented-reality glasses. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

GST Council fixes 28% uniform tax on state & private lotteries through voting

GST Council fixes 28% uniform tax on state & private lotteries through voting : The GST Council for the first time took recourse to voting to decide on the issue as it fixed a uniform tax rate of 28 percent on both state and private lotteries. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA Infor’s enterprise AI predictions for 2020

VARINDIA Infor’s enterprise AI predictions for 2020 VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE Moving to “Intellectual Digital Assistants.” To meet growing enterprise user expectations, AI Digital Assistants will evolve into “Intellectual Digital Assistants.” Users no longer are satisfied with just telling Digital Assistants what to do and having them automatically execute certain tasks or basic configurations. 2020 will be the year when these digital assistants, using AI and machine learning (ML), start to understand the context of what users are doing, recommend potential next steps (based on completed actions), identify mistakes and auto-correct inputs, and start to engage with users in dynamic, on-the-fly conversations... seemore

Amidst CAA protests, Kejriwal rolls out free WiFi scheme in Delhi

Amidst CAA protests, Kejriwal rolls out free WiFi scheme in Delhi : On the day when internet services were shut down by authorities in some parts of Delhi due to protests against the amended Citizenship Act, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal launched a free WiFi scheme on Thursday in the city. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Top 20 predictions for 2020 by RSA Security

Top 20 predictions for 2020 by RSA Security : If the past decade has taught us anything, it’s that change is a constant.   Fuelled by technological innovation and digital transformation, our world is evolving and changing more quickly than ever—and that includes unprecedented digital risk. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

VARINDIA Sunil Mittal feels TRAI intervention needed to save the Telecom industry

VARINDIA Sunil Mittal feels TRAI intervention needed to save the Telecom industry VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Micron posted solid first quarter results, delivered solid profitability

Micron posted solid first quarter results, delivered solid profitability : Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), industry leader in innovative memory and storage solutions. Through our global brands - Micron, Crucial, and Ballistix - our broad portfolio of high-performance memory and storage technologies VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Patch Rewards Programme From Google- Only For Open Family

Patch Rewards Programme From Google- Only For Open Family : Patch Rewards is one of Google’s oldest security programs, which had earlier started in 2013 ,objective is to provide financial aid to developers of open-source projects that implement important security features. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Data Economy Vs data Monitization done by the organisations

Data Economy Vs data Monitization done by the organisations : Data monetization leverages data generated through business operations, available exogenous data or content, as well as data associated with individual actors such as that collected via electronic devices and sensors participating in the internet of things. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Unnao Rape Case: Ex BJP MLA Sengar sentenced to life imprisonment

Unnao Rape Case: Ex BJP MLA Sengar sentenced to life imprisonment : Ex BJP MLA Kuldeep Sengar was sentenced to life imprisonment by a Delhi court. He is also asked to repay Rs 10 Lakhs to the victim, and 15 lakh to the prosecution. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Facebook admits to tracking location data of users in app even when opted out

Facebook admits to tracking location data of users in app even when opted out : Proving the accusations right, Facebook has admitted that it continues to access data even after users opt out of it. The social media giant was earlier accused of accessing location data of its users, even after the Location Services being switched off. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

President Trump Impeached By US House

President Trump Impeached By US House : Trump is the third president in U.S. history to be impeached. The House of Representatives voted on Wednesday to impeach President Donald Trump on both articles of impeachment, abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Historic judgement over Cyrus Mistrys removal as Tata Group Chairman

Historic judgement over Cyrus Mistrys removal as Tata Group Chairman : Judgement over the petition moved by former Tata group Chairman Cyrus P Mistry and the two investment firms challenging his removal from the group. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Global IT & Telecom Predictions for 2020 (and beyond): Juniper Networks

Global IT & Telecom Predictions for 2020 (and beyond): Juniper Networks : Juniper released the company’s global IT & Telecom predictions for 2020. Below are the top 6 predictions VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Telecom Minister Hits Out At Vodafone

Telecom Minister Hits Out At Vodafone : Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Monday hit out at British telco Vodafone for “dictating” terms to India when it threatened of withdrawing from the Indian market following a SC ruling. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Mindtree launches Immersive Aurora in collaboration with PTC

Mindtree launches Immersive Aurora in collaboration with PTC : Mindtree has announced Immersive Aurora, a newly established India based center of excellence, as a site to develop immersive technology experiences. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Mindtree launches Immersive Aurora in collaboration with PTC

Mindtree launches Immersive Aurora in collaboration with PTC : Mindtree has announced Immersive Aurora, a newly established India based center of excellence, as a site to develop immersive technology experiences. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Fresh meat and seafood brand Licious secured $30 million in Series E round

Fresh meat and seafood brand Licious secured $30 million in Series E round : Fresh meat and seafood brand Licious has scooped up $30 million in Series E round, maintaining its lead as the most funded startup in this space. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

UK Court Dismisses Chinese Banks Claim, in favour of Anil Ambani

UK Court Dismisses Chinese Banks Claim, in favour of Anil Ambani : The recent ruling by the UK court, favouring Reliance Communications (RCom) , a High Court in the United Kingdom dismissed summary judgement applications filed by clutch of Chinese banks claiming $680 million. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Telenet selects Infradata and BroadForward to enable converged signaling firewall solution

Telenet selects Infradata and BroadForward to enable converged signaling firewall solution : Zaventem: Infradata and BroadForward are proud to announce to have been selected by Telenet to implement a converged signaling firewall solution. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

WhatsApp is getting vulnerable with bugs crashing group chats

WhatsApp is getting vulnerable with bugs crashing group chats : Security researchers said they have detected a serious vulnerability in WhatsApp that led to group chat crash the moment a destructive message was introduced by the hackers in the chat, leading the entire group chat history being deleted forever. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Data Privacy in the Age of Regulations

Data Privacy in the Age of Regulations : This current year was a big year for data breaches, new privacy laws and cracking down on existing regulations. British Airways faces a £183m fine after hackers stole credit card details from nearly 400,000 customers. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

New Orleans declared a state of emergency after a cyberattack

New Orleans declared a state of emergency after a cyberattack : New Orleans declared a state of emergency and shut down its computers after a cyber security event, the city told its employees to shut down their computers as a precaution this weekend after an attempted cyberattack on Friday. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

New Orleans declares emergency over cyberattack

New Orleans declares emergency over cyberattack : New Orleans declares emergency over cyberattack VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Rushabh Doshi, Research Director, Canalys

Rushabh Doshi, Research Director, Canalys : PCs are going to be the power houses in the next year : Rushabh Doshi, Research Director, Canalys VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Google Maps covers 98 percent of the worlds population

Google Maps covers 98 percent of the worlds population : It is true that there is no competition to Google and the reason truly unknown on how and why. It drives monopoly in the world with 10 million miles of photographs of Street View imagery. Thanks to the efforts of Google. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Yin Khai Wong, Senior Analyst, Canalys

Yin Khai Wong, Senior Analyst, Canalys : China is facing its slowest growth since 1992: Yin Khai Wong, Senior Analyst, Canalys VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Cloud4C Recognized as Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Provider

Cloud4C Recognized as Microsoft Azure Expert Managed Service Provider : The recognition validates Cloud4C’s end-to-end Cloud Managed Services expertise in helping clients by designing, migrating, operating, and optimizing their Azure investments. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Kareena Kapoor Khan on pitfalls of stardom

Kareena Kapoor Khan on pitfalls of stardom : Kareena Kapoor Khan is one of the most popular stars in Bollywood and has opened up about the pitfalls of stardom. The breaking films like Chameli, Veere Di Wedding and more, has managed to rule the box office as well as people’s hearts VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Payal Rohatgi sent to jail for 8 days for her posts on social media

Payal Rohatgi sent to jail for 8 days for her posts on social media : Payal Rohatgi sent to jail for 8 days for her posts on social media VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

£50m worth of Jewellery stolen from Tamara Ecclestone's home

£50m worth of Jewellery stolen from Tamara Ecclestone's home : Jewellery belonging to Tamara Ecclestone was stolen from her house next to Hyde Park in London, while after she left the country for her Christmas holidays. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Tech Data Signs Agreement to Acquire Inflow Technologies

Tech Data Signs Agreement to Acquire Inflow Technologies : Tech Data today announced it has entered into an agreement to acquire the business of Inflow Technologies, a leading value-added distributer with expertise into the areas including networking & security. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Water Dispenser Created To Solve World's Water Problems Impresses Vladimir Putin

Water Dispenser Created To Solve World's Water Problems Impresses Vladimir Putin : A Odisha boy studying in class IX of Kendriya Vidyalaya, Berhampur, Odisha has won appreciation from Russian President Vladimir Putin after he showcased what he created to him. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Over 1K Indian Startups Using AI, ML: Amitabh Kant

Over 1K Indian Startups Using AI, ML: Amitabh Kant : India is in the middle of technology disruption. He said that technology start-ups will disrupt the established leaders of the industry, while emphasising on the growth of the Indian startup ecosystem, NITI Aayog,CEO, Amitabh Kant VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

14K Ecommerce Consumer Fraud Cases In India In Last Three Years

14K Ecommerce Consumer Fraud Cases In India In Last Three Years : The minister said that the complaints have grown from 977 between August 2016-March 2017. NCH advises consumers to lodge an FIR /make a police complaint in case of frauds. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

14K Ecommerce Consumer Fraud Cases In India In Last Three Years

14K Ecommerce Consumer Fraud Cases In India In Last Three Years : The minister said that the complaints have grown from 977 between August 2016-March 2017. NCH advises consumers to lodge an FIR /make a police complaint in case of frauds. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Odisha Govt Allocated Rs. 100 Cr For Odisha born Startups

Odisha Govt Allocated Rs. 100 Cr For Odisha born Startups : The state have registered over 534 startups under Startup Odisha initiative. To boost their financial capability, Odisha govt to offer seed funding to Odisha-based start-ups. With this the govt plans to attract various private venture capital firms VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Apple hits the share all time high as the Trade deal removes hurdle

Apple hits the share all time high as the Trade deal removes hurdle : U.S. President Donald Trump’s limited trade deal with China removes a major hurdle for Apple and other technology stocks that have already surged this year to record highs. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

U.S., China Trade war to halt – Tariff relief

U.S., China Trade war to halt – Tariff relief : President Trump removed threat of new tariffs as Beijing agreed on Friday to purchases of farm goods, other products, as China and US reach phase one trade deal that includes some tariff relief and agriculture purchases VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

K Madhavan to head Disney and Star India as the country manager

K Madhavan to head Disney and Star India as the country manager : K Madhavan has been appointed as the new Country Manager of Disney and Star Indiafrom 1 January, the move comes after Sanjay Gupta had stepped down to join Google. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Success story of UPI presented by Google to the American Government

Success story of UPI presented by Google to the American Government : Faster adoption of digitisation brings both advantage and disadvantage too. Technology companies now using India as an use case, in the adoption of technology, that has been showcase by an American company Google to the Federal Government VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Success story of UPI presented by Google to the American Government

Success story of UPI presented by Google to the American Government : Faster adoption of digitisation brings both advantage and disadvantage too. Technology companies now using India as an use case, in the adoption of technology, that has been showcase by an American company Google to the Federal Government VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

FTC puts the brakes on Facebook's plans to merge messaging apps

FTC puts the brakes on Facebook's plans to merge messaging apps : Facebook is planning to merge WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook Messenger, bringing together more than 2.6 billion users so that they can communicate over the three platforms. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Apple acquires Spectral Edge to improve photos

Apple acquires Spectral Edge to improve photos : Apple has acquired Spectral Edge, a UK-based startup whose technology could be used to improve photos taken on iPhones, and its 110th acquisition overall. Most recently, the company acquired iKinema, Tueo Health, and Drive.ai. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Rakul Preet Singhs hot photos go viral

Rakul Preet Singhs hot photos go viral : Bollywood actress Rakul Preet Singh is known for her hotness in South and Bollywood films. She also rules the social media with her hot photo VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Famous model Lisa Ray survives Cancer

Famous model Lisa Ray survives Cancer : The famous model-actress Lisa Ray said that everyone is victims of violence and she do not want to identify herself as a cancer victim. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Richa Chaddha gets angry over Citizenship Amendment Bill

Richa Chaddha gets angry over Citizenship Amendment Bill : Bollywood actress Richa Chaddha has made many tweets one by one about the Citizenship Amendment Bill 2019 and her tweet is going viral on social media. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Ananya Panday eyes OTT now

Ananya Panday eyes OTT now : Ananya Panday eyes OTT now VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Microsoft Teams now available on Linux as a public preview

Microsoft Teams now available on Linux as a public preview : For the first time ever, Microsoft Teams is now available on Linux as a public preview. The plans to introduce an Office 365 application for the first time on the open source operating system were announced at the company’s Ignite conference last month. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Paytm gets Rs 4,724 crore fund by Alipay

Paytm gets Rs 4,724 crore fund by Alipay : As per news source, Paytm has raised a fund of Rs 4,724.42 crore led by Alipay Singapore E-commerce, SVF Panther (Cayman), T Rowe Price Growth Stock Fund Inc. and others. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Amazon India celebrates All India Handicrafts Week 2019

Amazon India celebrates All India Handicrafts Week 2019 : Amazon India has announced that it is celebrating All India Handicrafts Week 2019 starting from 8th Dec to 14th Dec. As part of the celebration, Amazon India has created an exclusive event page to showcase traditional handicrafts & handlooms VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Walmart and Flipkart jointly fund Bangalore based Ninjacart

Walmart and Flipkart jointly fund Bangalore based Ninjacart : Ninjacart, a Bengaluru-based fresh produce supply chain company, has received an investment jointly from Waltmart and Flipkart. Founded in 2015, Ninjacart works with 20,000 farmers and supplies fresh produce to 60,000 retailers, according to the firm’s website. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Journey remains Unstoppable, Still have fears in Mind: AMAZON

Journey remains Unstoppable, Still have fears in Mind: AMAZON : A company who has conceptualised from a garage , he knows the difficulty and bottle-necks of business from the root always sees to the bottom line of business, whatever the high it reaches, that we can see from Jeff Bezos VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Srinivas Hebbar, CEO, Mass Infonet Pvt Ltd

Srinivas Hebbar, CEO, Mass Infonet Pvt Ltd : Fortinet provides cost effective solutions to customers: Srinivas Hebbar, CEO, Mass Infonet Pvt Ltd VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Kashmir Hill, Technology Reporter, The New York Times

Kashmir Hill, Technology Reporter, The New York Times : What your smart devices know about you ? Kashmir Hill, Technology Reporter, The New York Times VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Disha Patani poses in Calvin Klein underwear

Disha Patani poses in Calvin Klein underwear : Disha Patani is one of the hottest actors in the industry and she works tirelessly to better herself every day. She manages to give out major fitness goals to her fans with her frequent workout videos VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Huma Qureshi shares stage with Netflix co-founder

Huma Qureshi shares stage with Netflix co-founder : Huma Qureshi becomes the first Indian actor to share the stage with Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings at a panel discussion. The event was a closed-door one held in New Delhi with some key bureaucrats, ministers, editors and other policy influencers in attendance. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Fujifilm INSTAX Smile's Its Way into Children's Hearts at the 5th Smile International Film Festival

Fujifilm INSTAX Smile's Its Way into Children's Hearts at the 5th Smile International Film Festival : Fujifilm India , a pioneer in imaging technologies proudly announces a strategic Partnership for its INSTAX range of instant Cameras with 5th edition of Smile International Film Festival for Children and Youth (SIFFCY) - A Smile Foundation Initiative. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

While VPN is departing, zero trust is staying

While VPN is departing, zero trust is staying : VPNs are part of a security strategy based on the notion of a network perimeter. But this model no longer works in a modern business environment where mobile users access the network from a variety of locations as corporate assets reside in multi-cloud environments. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Arnab Goswami unanimously elected president of NBF's governing board

Arnab Goswami unanimously elected president of NBF's governing board : Managing director and editor-in-chief of Republic TV Arnab Goswami has been elected as the president of the governing board of the News Broadcasters Federation. He has been unanimously elected by the board members. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Bharti seeks govt. nod for FDI

Bharti seeks govt. nod for FDI : Bharti Telecom, a promoter of Bharti Airtel, is on the verge of becoming a foreign entity as it seeks government nod for the infusion of Rs 4,900 crore investment from Singapore-based Singtel and other foreign entities. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Police seize counterfeit Xiaomi products worth INR 13 lakhs

Police seize counterfeit Xiaomi products worth INR 13 lakhs : Xiaomi has announced that counterfeit Xiaomi products estimated to be worth over INR 13 lacs were seized from four suppliers in Gaffar Market. As part of Xiaomi’s anti counterfeit measures VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

A new talent strategy is what the Print media needs today to revamp itself

A new talent strategy is what the Print media needs today to revamp itself : Technology is changing Work, Workers and the Workplace everywhere. Print Media is no exception. These three elements are intertwined. Each one impacts the other two. When the nature of work changes, the kind of skills needed from workers changes. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Bharti Airtel to raise funds upto $3 billion, gets its board’s nod

Bharti Airtel to raise funds upto $3 billion, gets its board’s nod : The Board of Directors of Bharti Airtel Ltd has given its nod to the telecom operator’s proposal to raise up to $3 billion (around ₹21,500 crore) through a mix of equity and debt. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Delhi CM announces free internet for Delhites, to install 11,000 hotspots

Delhi CM announces free internet for Delhites, to install 11,000 hotspots : As part of the free Wi-Fi scheme promised by the Aam Aadmi Party in its 2015 manifesto, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced the installation of 11,000 hotspots across Delhi. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Delhi CM announces free internet for Delhites, to install 11,000 hotspots

Delhi CM announces free internet for Delhites, to install 11,000 hotspots : As part of the free Wi-Fi scheme promised by the Aam Aadmi Party in its 2015 manifesto, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has announced the installation of 11,000 hotspots across Delhi. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

India: step up reform efforts to increase quality jobs and incomes

India: step up reform efforts to increase quality jobs and incomes : India is set for a modest recovery after a loss of momentum, as reforms to simplify taxation, lighten business regulations and upgrade infrastructure start to bear fruit. Further reforms to modernise the economy VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Dell Technologies honours its channel partners at its SPARK summit

Dell Technologies honours its channel partners at its SPARK summit : For the second time in Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ), Dell Technologies honoured its channel marketers at its partner marketing summit, ‘SPARK’. Held from 22 to 25 July, the three-day event welcomed 148 delegates from 19 countries in Melbourne, Australia VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

New Android malware capable of seizing bank IDs and passwords discovered

New Android malware capable of seizing bank IDs and passwords discovered : Yet another security breach that goes by the name of StrandHogg (in reference to a Viking war tactic) has been discovered on the Android platform by security researchers. This breach allowed hackers to develop malware capable of seizing bank IDs and passwords. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Dell Technologies offers DFS flexible consumption models to its partners

Dell Technologies offers DFS flexible consumption models to its partners : Dell Technologies has announced that more partners across Asia Pacific & Japan (APJ) would be able to offer Dell Financial Services (DFS) flexible consumption models - Flex on Demand and Pay As You Grow - to help reduce financial risks for customers VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Govt looks at tightening CAFE norms to push the production of EVs

Govt looks at tightening CAFE norms to push the production of EVs : In a bid to push automakers to increase production of electric vehicles by 2-3% every year, the government is mulling to tighten the corporate average fuel economy (CAFE) norms. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

ABN AMRO temporarily shuts down 470 cash dispensers due to explosive attacks

ABN AMRO temporarily shuts down 470 cash dispensers due to explosive attacks : Due to growing number of violent ATM explosive attacks, ABN AMRO has temporarily closed down 470 cash dispensers with immediate effect. All cash has been removed from the machines. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Google Founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin step down, Sundar Pichai named as the new CEO of Alphabet

Google Founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin step down, Sundar Pichai named as the new CEO of Alphabet : Sundar Pichai has been appointed as the new CEO of Alphabet. This comes four years after Google changed its corporate structure, and created Alphabet and appointed Sundar Pichai as the CEO of Google VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Advancements in AI chips may soon become a boon to mankind

Advancements in AI chips may soon become a boon to mankind : Argonne Laboratories has said that AI is fast acting as a catalyst for key processes in scientific discovery and has thus turned the tables. The computer which houses the world’s largest chip is part of a new generation of specialized AI hardware that is being put to use only now. A hardware revolution is just around the corner, they believe. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Xiaomi announces Mi Credit in India

Xiaomi announces Mi Credit in India : Xiaomi has announced Mi Credit, its digital lending solution in India. Mi Credit is Xiaomi’s second Mi Finance solution to be launched in India after Mi Pay. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Spam calls received by Indian users increases by 15% in 2019 - Truecaller Insights Report

Spam calls received by Indian users increases by 15% in 2019 - Truecaller Insights Report : Truecaller has released the findings from their annual Truecaller Insights Report, that listed the Top 20 Countries Affected by Spam Calls in 2019. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Prince Dhawan, Assistant General Manager - Sales & Business Development, NTT-Netmagic at 18th Star Nite Awards 2019 part -1

Prince Dhawan, Assistant General Manager - Sales & Business Development, NTT-Netmagic at 18th Star Nite Awards 2019 part -1 : As per the customer's requirement NTT provides the cloud services: Prince Dhawan, Assistant General Manager - Sales & Business Development, NTT-Netmagic at 18th Star Nite Awards 2019 part -1 VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE

Sub-Lieutenant Shivangi creates history by becoming the first woman naval pilot

Sub-Lieutenant Shivangi creates history by becoming the first woman naval pilot : Indian Navy’s Sub-Lieutenant Shivangi has become the first naval woman pilot and joined operational duties in the presence of top naval officials at its base here. VARINDIA- INDIA'S FRONTLINE IT MAGAZINE