Cognizant to give two-thirds of employees 25% more in base pay for working in coronavirus pandemic
Cognizant announced that it will pay about two-thirds of its employees an additional 25% of their base salary in the April salary, as a ‘sign of gratitude’ for the efforts in continuing to work during the Covid-19 pandemic. The additional payout for employees will be in India and the Philippines and will be up till […]
Netflix throttles the traffic to alleviate data congestion.
Just like it did in Europe a few days ago, Netflix announced that it would throttle its traffic over Indian telecom networks by 25% in order to alleviate the data congestion that has arisen from cooped up people binge-watching their content. The American giant said that despite lowering the strain it puts on internet service providers, it […]
Britain’s National Health Service digital team, NHSX is calling the innovators to help vulnerable people.
Britain’s National Health Service digital team, NHSX is calling on all innovators who can support the elderly, vulnerable and self-isolating during COVID-19 to apply for government funding of up to £25,000 to test their solution. There are three categories for startup ideas – remote social care; optimising staffing in care and voluntary sectors; and mental health to support people’s wellbeing […]
Facebook, Microsoft, and Twitter best developers participates in hackathon to find innovative solutions.
The COVID-19 Global Hackathon https://covid-global-hackathon.devpost.com is an opportunity for developers to build software solutions that drive social impact, with the aim of tackling some of the challenges related to the current coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
IBM providing the Power to fight COVID 19 with supercomputer !
The tech giant will team up with the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy and the US Department of Energy to launch a COVID-19 High Performance Computing Consortium, which will provide 16 systems, such as IBM’s summit supercomputer, that will have a total of more than 330 petaflops, 775,000 CPU cores, and 34,000 […]
