Draft Data Protection Rules Mandate Due Diligence, Explicit Consent for Processing Children’s Data

The government on Friday released the long-awaited draft of Digital Personal Data Protection Rules which specify that parent's verifiable consent will have to be obtained by social media or online…

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Microsoft to Invest in Data Centre Infrastructure, Global Accessibility and AI Skilling in 2025

Microsoft shared its artificial intelligence (AI) vision for the fiscal year 2025, highlighting the key areas for the company. Instead of focusing on its AI product roadmap, the company shared…

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Apple Highlights Siri’s Privacy-Focused Approach Amid Growing Data Security Concerns

Apple issued a statement on Wednesday highlighting the company's commitment to protecting user data processed by Siri. The statement came just days after the Cupertino-based tech giant agreed to settle…

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Data Breach Exposed Precise Location Information of Millions Using Popular Smartphone Apps

A data breach has exposed the precise location information provided by millions of users to popular apps that serve advertisements, including dating apps, games, email clients, and even a period…

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2022 Tonga Eruption: Public Observations and Scientific Data Illuminate Hunga Volcano’s Global Impact

On January 15, 2022, the Hunga volcano near Tonga erupted in an explosive event that sent shockwaves across the planet. The eruption happened around the same time as Cyclone Cody.…

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Indian Researchers Develop Energy-Efficient Method to Create Glass, Could Improve Efficiency of Data Centres

A recent discovery at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) offers an energy-efficient method to achieve glassy transformations in indium selenide, a material that could change the face of data…

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