China leads the world in connecting everyday devices to the Internet, but is creating huge hacking vulnerabilities for itself and others by doing so, renegade American software pioneer John McAfee warned Tuesday. Hackers had already been able to gain control of devices such as safes and heating controls, and take over the computer systems of automobiles and aeroplanes, he said. ... Read More »
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Sensex Slumps 284 Points On Profit-Taking, Global Weakness
Markets experts had warned about selloff in domestic markets after the sharp run-up 3:35 p.m.: Sensex slumped 284 points on profit-taking, global weakness – marking its fourth day of fall in a row, while Nifty settled at 8,544. Investors awaited a decision on the goods and services tax bill as Rajya Sabha debated the legislation. Analysts say that Indian markets need ... Read More »
IT Stocks Gain Amid Rupee Weakness, HCL Tech Rises 4%
IT stocks gained on Monday after rupee fell nearly one per cent to an intraday low of 67.70 against the US dollar. HCL Tech was up as much as 4 per cent to be the top gainer in the Nifty50 index, while Tech Mahindra, TCS and Infosys were all up over 1.5 per cent each. Three out of the top ... Read More »