Symantec Corp’s sacked chief executive Stephen Bennett may get as much as $18.5 million in severance payment, based on his employment agreement. Symantec fired Bennett and appointed board member Michael Brown as interim CEO.
Facebook’s ‘Deepface’ photo-matching software can now ‘recognize’ pairs of human faces with an accuracy just a fraction of a percentage point behind human beings – a huge leap forward in the technology,
The Target breach, and in particular the role of respected security blogger Brian Krebs in breaking the story, has been optioned as a feature film by Sony. The studio has bought the rights
Symantec Corp’s shares fell as much as 14% on Friday, a day after the security software maker fired its chief executive, raising concerns about its turnaround efforts. At least five brokerages downgraded
Hactivist group, Syrian Electronic Army (SEA), has reportedly revealed documents indicating how much software maker Microsoft was charging a secret FBI division to legally collect and view customer data. The SEA revealed
he Federal Trade Commission has reportedly rejected Facebook’s argument that states shouldn’t regulate online teen privacy. The FTC said that the social networking giant was misinterpreting a key children’s privacy law. Facebook
Infosys senior vice-president Chandrashekar Kakal, whose resignation was announced by the company on Thursday, will join Mumbai-based IT services firm L&T Infotech as its chief operating officer (COO), said sources in the
Apple is thinking of launching an iTunes app for Android, as well as an on-demand streaming service similar to Spotify, Billboard reports. This is likely because downloads of music from iTunes are
It is called Hack but it has little to do with hacking. It is a new programming language designed by Facebook that lets programmers build complex websites and other software quickly and
Aircel has entered into a and MediaTek under which the telecom operator will be providing data and other benefits on Micromax devices including dongles, smartphones and tablets running MediaTek chipsets. Aircel will
Google has updated its Android keyboard to add SwiftKey like abilities. The keyboard app will now keep track of your typing habits and offer personalized suggestions accordingly. The feature has been
Intex has launched two entry-level dual-SIM Android smartphones – Cloud X1 and Cloud Y11 – priced at Rs. 2,990 and Rs. 4,490 respectively. The Intex Cloud X1 has a 3.5-inch capacitive display