Consumption of ultra-processed foods may up dementia risk

New York (IANS) People who eat the highest amounts of ultra-processed foods like soft drinks, chips and cookies may have a higher risk of developing dementia than those who eat the lowest amounts, says a new study.

The study, published in the…

Niche digital skills continue to be high in demand for hiring: Report

Bengaluru (IANS) Top digital skills with highest intent to hire across sectors and geographies were data analytics, java technologies, cloud infra technologies, full stack technologies and UI and UX between April-June 2022, according to a report on…

Hackers using malicious Gmail, Microsoft Edge extension to spy on emails

New Delhi (IANS) A group of hackers from North Korea is using a malicious Google Chrome or Chromium-based Microsoft Edge extension to spy or user email accounts.

The malicious extension by the hacker group titled 'SharpTongue' is capable…

Amazon to shut down cloud storage service 'Drive' in 2023

San Francisco (IANS) Tech giant Amazon has announced that its "Drive" cloud storage service is shutting down at the end of 2023.

The service launched in March 2011 as a "secure cloud storage service for Amazon customers to back up their files".

PhonePe reaches amicable settlement with Affle Global to acquire OSLabs

Singapore (IANS) PhonePe Pte.Ltd., India's leading digital payments platform announced the acquisition of OSLabs, a mobile platform that enables content and app discovery for users and app developers.

PhonePe, AGPL Pte. Ltd. and OSLabs…

Google Maps bring back Street View experience for Indian users

New Delhi (IANS) With an aim to enhance user experience, Google Maps on Wednesday brought back 'Street View' experience to the country that will help people navigate and explore places more visually and accurately.

The Indian government…

Chip-maker SK hynix warns weak demand in 2nd half

Seoul (IANS) Chip-maker SK hynix Inc said on Wednesday that it logged record quarterly sales and the best second-quarter operating profits in four years, driven by the sales of NAND flash and positive currency effects.

The world's second-largest…

AI expected to increase ROIs across industries: Experts

New Delhi (IANS) As a result of faster, more transparent transactions and higher Return on Investments (RoIs) across sectors, artificial intelligence (AI) is having a substantial impact on key industries, industry experts said on Tuesday.

According…

Google Meet allows users to livestream meetings on YouTube

San Francisco (IANS) Tech giant Google is adding a new feature to its Meet app to allow users to livestream meetings to its streaming platform YouTube.

According to the company, an admin can enable this by navigating to the meeting's Activities…

Zoom brings end-to-end encryption for its cloud phone service

San Francisco (IANS) Video chat app Zoom has announced that it is bringing end-to-end encryption feature to its cloud phone service Zoom Phone and it will soon be available on Breakout Rooms.

The platform said that users will have a new option…