$3.1 mn spent on privacy last year in India: Report

New Delhi (IANS) The average privacy spending by businesses in India was $3.1 million in 2022 and $2.4 million in 2021, a new report said on Monday.

According to a report by networking giant Cisco, about 85 per cent of respondents in India…

Microsoft to auto upgrade Windows 11 old version to new version

San Francisco (IANS) Microsoft has announced that users running the original version of Windows 11, known as version 21H2, will be automatically upgraded to the latest version of Windows 11 known as version 22H2 or the "2022 Update".

"Today…

Android users can now lock incognito session on Chrome

San Francisco (IANS) Tech giant Google has announced that users can now lock their incognito session when they leave Chrome on Android.

"You can require biometric authentication when you resume an Incognito session that was interrupted," the…

Bug in GTA Online game corrupt players' accounts

San Francisco (IANS) The payers of Rockstar Games' popular multiplayer action-adventure game Grand Theft Auto (GTA) Online have reported losing game progress, stealing of in-game money and ban from game servers due to an alleged vulnerability…

ISRO's rocket to take OneWeb's 36 satellites to orbit in March

Chennai (IANS) The second lot of 36-satellites belonging to the UK-based Network Access Associated Ltd (OneWeb) will be launched by an Indian rocket sometime in March 2023, it is learnt.

"The OneWeb satellites are slated for launch during the…

US to test nuclear engine for future Mars missions

Los Angeles (IANS) NASA and the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have announced a collaboration to demonstrate a nuclear thermal rocket engine in space, the key steps for sending the first crewed missions to Mars.

NASA and…

Musk's deep space rocket Starship completes 1st flight-like dress rehearsal

San Francisco (IANS) In a significant move, Elon Musk-run SpaceX has completed its first-ever, full flight-like dress rehearsal for its deep space rocket Starship that is likely capable of taking astronauts to Mars, the company announced on Tuesday.

This is what most Indians asked Alexa in 2022

New Delhi (IANS) Amazon has revealed the top questions asked by Indian users to Alexa last year. From the founder of Twitter to the price of Bitcoin, users in the country sought information about global hot topics through the cloud-based voice service.

INS Vagir commissioned, adds teeth and stealth to Indian Navy

Mumbai (IANS) The fifth submarine in the Kalvari Class, INS Vagir, built by the Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders Ltd., was commissioned into the Indian Navy here on Monday in the presence of Chief of Naval Staff, Admiral R. Hari Kumar, a defence official…

Over 9 in 10 Indian consumers want all-in-one platform for entertainment: Report

New Delhi (IANS) More than nine in 10 Indian consumers, that is about 95 per cent, want an all-in-one platform to get better entertainment experiences, a new report said on Monday.

While 72 per cent of consumers in the country said they would…