Tag: ICANN, Internet, Online address gatekeeper, Traffic cop
Internet set to cut cord with US government this year
A plan to end a key US government oversight role on the Internet is on track for completion this year, the head of the online address gatekeeper said, in a symbolic move...
GoPro trims jobs as revenue disappoints
GoPro on Wednesday announced it will cut seven percent of its workforce and that revenue last year was less than expected, sending the mini-camera maker’s shares into...
China’s Baidu eyes Indian ecommerce start-ups
People sit in front of the company logo of Baidu at its headquarters in Beijing (Reuters) Baidu Inc is in talks to invest in Indian ecommerce start-ups including Zomato,...
Startup India, Standup India Event: Everything You Need to Know
The startup ecosystem in India is about to be shaken up soon, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil the Startup Action Plan on Saturday, at an invite only launch...
Why you can’t have everything: The Netflix licensing dilemma
Commentary: Netflix has shut off VPN users and these paying subscribers are crying foul. But the move is less about keeping the little guy happy, and more about the big...
Native Facebook Messenger to arrive on Mac soon
Facebook is building an as-yet-unreleased Facebook Messenger app for Mac desktop that would help Apple users to instantly access it straight from the dock, a media...
Why people love ads on Facebook more than on TV
Advertisements on the social networking site Facebook act as a teaser similar to a movie trailer and are more strongly associated with the brand than the ads on...
Hackers block Russian minister’s cyber account with Turkish symbols
A social network account of Russia’s communications minister was temporarily blocked on Sunday in a cyber-attack carried out by hackers presenting themselves as a...
US Says Its Internet Speeds Tripled in 3.5 Years
WASHINGTON— U.S. Internet connection speeds have tripled in a three-and-a-half year span to keep up with consumer demands for streaming video and downloading content...
Google tries to play catch-up with smarter messenger with built-in artificial intelligence
Google is coming up with a smarter messenger or a chat platform with built-in artificial intelligence to play catch-up with rivals like Skype, WhatsApp, Facebook...
