• COMPUTERS
    Monday morning blues as ‘WannaCry’ hits at workweek’s start

    TOKYO — The worldwide “ransomware” cyberattack spread to thousands of more computers on Monday as people logged in at work, disrupting business, schools, hospitals and daily life, though no new large-scale breakdowns were reported. In Britain, whose health service was among the first high-profile targets of the attack on Friday, some hospitals and doctors’ offices […]

  • ELECTRONICS
    Electronics hub: acquisition blues haunt land owners

    The joy of Valluru Lalithamma knew no bounds when she received a hefty compensation for land acquisition, but it turned out to be short-lived. The unlettered widow of V. Subbaiah, hailing from Jinkalamitta village in Yerpedu mandal of Chittoor district, parted with 4.5 acres for the Electronic Manufacturing Cluster coming up near the international airport, […]