Year in Review: India’s tech sector saw major policy shifts, deep-tech push in 2025Among the highlights of the year were reforms across research funding, data governance, and new technologies. AI, cybersecurity, and online...
14 Dec, 2025, 04.00 PM IST
Which AI chatbot collects the least data? Here's a report comparing ChatGPT, Copilot, Gemini, DeepSeek & QwenAI chatbots like ChatGPT, Copilot, DeepSeek, and Gemini collect user data. Microsoft's Copilot stands out by collecting minimal information...
20 Nov, 2025, 09.33 PM IST
Shah Rukh Khan, Alia Bhatt, Lionel Messi, Taylor Swift lead 'Most Dangerous' Deepfake Celebrity ListScammers are going full Bollywood this year. Shah Rukh Khan tops McAfee’s “Most Dangerous Celebrity” list as deepfake ads and fake endorsem...
17 Nov, 2025, 02.13 PM IST
Porn Passport: Spain launches new mobile application to access online pornography. Here's what it is and how it worksSpain porn passport: Spain is launching a new mobile app to combat underage access to online pornography. The app, known as Cartera Digital...
06 Jul, 2024, 01.18 PM IST
Biden bans US sales of Kaspersky software over Russia tiesThe United States on Thursday banned Russia-based cybersecurity firm Kaspersky from providing its popular anti-virus products in the countr...
21 Jun, 2024, 06.58 AM IST
EU drops sovereignty requirements in cybersecurity certification scheme: documentThe European Union has struggled to agree to a cybersecurity certification scheme (EUCS) to vouch for the cybersecurity of cloud services a...
04 Apr, 2024, 09.17 AM IST
Factbox: What are Europe's landmark AI regulations?They will thrash out details in the coming weeks that could alter the final legislation, which is expected to go into force early next year...
09 Dec, 2023, 09.14 PM IST
Japanese tech lobby warns against EU cybersecurity labelling schemeThe European Union wants to set up an EU certification scheme (EUCS) to vouch for the cybersecurity of cloud services and help governments ...
05 Dec, 2023, 03.11 PM IST
EU mulls wider scope for cybersecurity certification schemeThe EU move to set up such a system comes as Big Tech looks to the government cloud market to drive growth in the coming years while a pote...
24 Nov, 2023, 04.51 PM IST
IT Act needs stronger provisions to curb deepfake menace: ExpertsExperts said India could collaborate internationally to explore content labelling solutions or watermarking of AI-generated content, simila...
14 Nov, 2023, 06.00 AM IST
Businesses criticise new EU data rules, consumer group sees missed opportunityThe Data Act, agreed on Tuesday, sets out rights and obligations for how Big Tech and companies use European consumer and corporate data, f...
28 Jun, 2023, 04.41 PM IST
EU draft rules propose tougher cybersecurity labelling rules for Amazon, Google, MicrosoftU.S. tech giants and others involved in the joint venture can only have a minority stake, and employees that have access to EU data would h...
10 May, 2023, 07.51 AM IST
New Twitter rules expose election offices to spoof accountsElection administrators across the country have struggled to figure out the best way to respond after Twitter owner Elon Musk threw the pla...
06 May, 2023, 11.03 PM IST
TikTok updates content rulebook as pressure from West buildsThe company released a reorganised set of community guidelines that include eight principles to guide content moderation decisions.
21 Mar, 2023, 06.14 PM IST
Linking cards with UPI poses challenges; govt to meet VPN firms today & e-commerce sales are backOn Wednesday, when the Reserve Bank of India announced that users of the Unified Payments Interface would soon be able to link their credit...
10 Jun, 2022, 07.52 AM IST
New Twitter policy aims to pierce fog of war misinformationStarting Thursday, the platform will no longer automatically recommend or emphasize posts that make misleading claims about the Russian inv...
19 May, 2022, 10.01 PM IST
France's Thales partners with Google on secure cloud servicesThe alliance between Thales, Europe's largest defence electronics supplier, and the Alphabet unit fulfils a May government plan under which...
06 Oct, 2021, 12.17 PM IST