Web hosting and security company Cloudflare announced on Saturday that it would block Kiwi Farms, a website linked to anti-transgender harassment campaigns. The announcement casts uncertainty on the future of the off-topic online forum, even though some of its members had already started looking into alternatives since they knew Cloudflare might take action.

Cloudflare disables controversial message board Kiwi Farms citing 'targeted threats'

India's top IT services firms are now freezing and cutting staff bonuses. These companies are worried that tightening budgets at US and European clients who are bracing for recession will sharply hit their own profits.

Indian IT firms cut staff bonuses as US, European clients tighten budgets

75 years into Independence, the Indian IT industry has become a global powerhouse and has made the country a preferred destination for global investors.

India@75: A global IT powerhouse

Indian IT industry is witnessing the highest growth rate in over a decade according to NASSCOM. The hiring trend is also likely to grow further.

Indian IT Industry outlook: Highest growth rate witnessed in over a decade according to NASSCOM

Retaining employees can be a tough task for some companies. Well, not if you be as innovative as an IT firm in Tamil Nadu. The company, which is based in Madurai, has come up with a unique solution of offering free matchmaking services to employees and giving pay hikes when they get married, said media reports.

What an idea! To retain employees, Indian firm offers matchmaking services to staff, increment on marriage

Russia-Ukraine war has driven an exodus of IT specialists to former parts of Soviet Union including Uzbekistan. Reports say that India's IT sector may also see creation of around 50,000 jobs

Uzbekistan and India's IT gain from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war

Indian IT industry has crossed the $200 billion revenue mark, reaching $227 billion in FY22. The industry also added 450,000 new hires in FY22.

Indian IT industry crosses the $200 billion revenue mark, added 450,000 new hires in FY22

The Income-tax department has conducted searches at multiple premises of Chinese telecom company Huawei in the country as part of a tax evasion investigation, official sources said on Wednesday.

I-T department conducts searches on China's Huawei over tax evasion investigation

A Swedish information technology firm said on Tuesday a database containing patient data, including COVID-19 test results, had been breached but it was unclear if any contents had leaked.

Swedish IT provider says COVID-19 test database breached

Microblogging platform Twitter has lost its status as an intermediary platform in India as it does not comply with new IT rules. As per the government sources, Twitter is the only social media platform among the mainstream that has not adhered to the new laws.

Twitter loses its status as intermediary platform in India due to non-compliance with new IT rules

The government on Saturday issued a notice to Twitter giving it one last chance to 'immediately' comply with the new IT rules and warned that failure to adhere to the norms will lead to the platform losing exemption from liability under the IT Act.

Indian govt issues 'one last notice' to Twitter to comply with IT rules

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced a number of Income Tax reforms to further digitise the tax-paying system and add more transparency.

What is Faceless tax assessment? Everything you need to know

Google parent Alphabet missed revenue expectations in the fourth quarter despite stellar growth at YouTube and in the cloud, earnings figures released Monday showed.

Disappointing growth hits Google parent Alphabet shares

Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty rose to a record high in the early hours of trade on Friday. In the initial trade, Sensex hit a record high of 41, 809.

Sensex hits all-time high of 41,798, Nifty at a record peak of 12,272

Indian shares were largely unchanged on Thursday, with gains in IT stocks offset by losses in financials, as investors awaited fresh cues before making new bets.

Nifty, Sensex flat as financials offset IT gains

The Nifty ended 0.31 per cent higher at 12,259.70, while the Sensex gained 0.28 per cent to close at 41,673.92. The Nifty IT index climbed 0.7 per cent, while the auto and energy index rose about 1 per cent.

Nifty, Sensex end higher; IT, auto stocks gain

No technology is foolproof. Some promise better privacy than others. Signal, Telegram, WhatsApp - they're secure till they're not. And when they stop being secure, when there's a breach of privacy - who should take the blame?

WION Edit: Data theft and hacking - what are the solutions

Ready to meet the demonic clown Pennywise again? Well, actor Bill Skarsgard recently revealed that he is open to playing the role of Pennywise in a third 'It' movie, if the story works out.

Bill Skarsgard open for playing demonic clown Pennywise in third 'IT' movie

A coalition of US states unveiled on Friday an antitrust investigation of Facebook, the first of what is expected to be a wave of action against dominant technology firms.

Antitrust probe of Facebook may be first step against Big Tech

The government has dismissed from service 12 senior income tax officers, including one of the ranks of the joint commissioner, on charges of corruption and professional misconduct, sources said.

Government dismisses 12 senior I-T officers for corruption, misconduct

Indian shares ended higher on Monday boosted by IT stocks, after paring some of the early gains on optimism from the US-Mexico migration deal last week that averted a potential tariff war.

Nifty, Sensex close higher, IT firms lead gains

The BSE Sensex rebounded 279 points while the NSE Nifty reclaimed the 11,250 level Thursday, propelled by gains in IT and financial stocks amid mixed global cues.

Sensex surges 279 points; IT, finance stocks shine

The Income-Tax Department has attached a house of hardline Kashmiri separatist Syed Ali Shah Geelani located in Delhi in connection with an over Rs 3.62 crore tax evasion case against him.

I-T dept attaches Geelani's Delhi house on wilful tax evasion charges

Indian IT services bellwether Infosys Ltd on Friday reported a 29.6 per cent fall in third-quarter net profit, well below market expectations. Profit attributable for the three months through December 31 was 36.

Infosys third-quarter profit falls 29.6%, misses estimates

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