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23 Jul 2021
Articles about India
Reserve Bank of India official suggests country may soon have a digital currency pilot
CBDC would be released in phases to prevent volatility
23 Jul 2021
India changes tack and tenders for public-private partnerships to complete national broadband rollout
Tender issued to wire 361,000 thousand more villages, with $2.5bn subsidies dangled
23 Jul 2021
YouTube acquires Indian social commerce platform Simsim
Short influencer-fronted infomercials may seep into YouTube
21 Jul 2021
India IT minister denies illegal use of NSO Pegasus spyware
Dances around the issue of whether it used NSO spyware at all as local politicians and media named as targets
20 Jul 2021
India bans Mastercard from signing up new customers
Alleges it blew a deadline to secure data – by almost three years
15 Jul 2021
India under attack by rapidly-evolving advanced persistent threat actor SideCopy, says Cisco Talos
Gang is using custom RATs malware to target government employees, and has an interest in Pakistan, too
08 Jul 2021
India takes on e-commerce giants with plan for a national platform
Hopes to integrate closed platforms into giant national marketplace and make the lot open-source
08 Jul 2021
Evidence planted on laptops of jailed Indian activists, says forensics firm Arsenal Consulting
NetWire malware used to deliver incriminating letters into obscure directories users could not see
07 Jul 2021
Disco classic Rasputin and pop anthem revealed as reasons Twitter suspended Indian politicians
Straight-up copyright complaints, not Big Tech flexing its muscles
06 Jul 2021
Google tweaks Android Messages app to auto-classify or auto-delete messages
But only in India, and only in English … for now at least
30 Jun 2021
India to open-source its Co-WIN national vaccination booking platform
An eager queue has already formed in Asia, Latin America, and Africa — but do those nations know about the glitches, or the digital divide issues?
30 Jun 2021
Indian businesses go on a server-buying spree, largely with HPE
Even non-x86 sales grew and SPARC is still selling — but storage sales slipped
29 Jun 2021
India's IT minister angry that Twitter broke local law by following US law
Brief account shutdown due to DMCA request interpreted as sign of avian network’s lawless intentions
28 Jun 2021
India tweaks telecoms laws to make itself an even more attractive offshoring destination
Allows cloud PABXs, VPNs, and data sharing, so that locals can participate in multinational workflows
24 Jun 2021
Indian Competition Commission launches antitrust probe into Google’s smart tellies
Pre-installation of Play Store and other apps on Smart TVs and Androids amounts to leveraging dominance, says watchdog
23 Jun 2021
India seeks ban on e-commerce sites discounting own-brand goods
Crackdown on global giants comes as UN criticises content takedown rules
22 Jun 2021
India’s IT lobby lashes forecast of automation-induced jobs bloodbath
NASSCOM says industry has already weathered the worst automation has to offer, but may use different definitions of where jobs are at risk
21 Jun 2021
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