- Technology
Satellite TV firm Dish confirms ransomware attack, loses data of 300K workers
San Francisco: US-based satellite television giant Dish has confirmed that hackers stole the personal information of about 3,00,000 employees in a ransomware attack in February. According to TechCrunch, the company said in…
- News
Digital technologies key factor in future trade: WTO chief
Seoul: The chief of the World Trade Organisation (WTO) said on Tuesday that digital technologies will serve as a key factor that affects trade in the future, adding that her agency will…
- Technology
Fake AI image of Pentagon explosion puts Twitter’s paid Blue tick in question
New Delhi: The AI-generated image of an explosion at Pentagon that appeared on several verified Twitter accounts has once again put Twitter’s paid verification programme in question that allows anyone to pay…
- Business
Start thinking about governance of superintelligence: OpenAI CEO
New Delhi: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has said that now is a good time to start thinking about the governance of superintelligence — future AI systems dramatically more capable than even artificial…
- Pakistan
Ex-Lahore Corps Commander under probe for letting protesters enter his house
Lahore: Former Lahore Corps Commander, Lt. Gen. Salman Fayyaz Ghani is under probe for allowing protesters to enter his house and carry out vandalism on May 9 amidst the violent protests that…
- Technology
Disney begins 3rd job cut round, 2,500 employees to be affected
San Francisco: Entertainment giant Disney has started its third round of layoffs that will affect over 2,500 employees across the board, the media reported. Although Parks and Resorts remain largely untouched, no…
- World
Drunk Indian-American woman driver charged for injuring 5 in car crash
New York: An Indian-American woman has been charged for driving while intoxicated, which led to a crash injuring five people, including herself, in New York City, police said. Dilmeet Kaur, the 21-year-old…
- Technology
TikTok sues US state of Montana for banning the app
San Francisco: Chinese short-video-making app TikTok on Tuesday hit back at the US state of Montana with a lawsuit, after Montana Governor Greg Gianforte banned TikTok in the state last week. TikTok…
- World
Jeff Bezos engaged to girlfriend Lauren Sanchez: Report
San Francisco: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and his girlfriend Lauren Sanchez are now engaged, according to a media report. However, there were no additional details on the proposal, the CNN report said…
- Telangana
Telangana: Minor dies after driver rolls up car window on her neck
Hyderabad: In a heart-wrenching incident in Telangana’s Suryapet district, a nine-year-old girl was killed when a car driver rolled up the window on her neck. The incident occurred at Bojjagudem village on…
- Business
Google Pay launches RuPay credit cards support on UPI in India
New Delhi: Google Pay in conjunction with the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Tuesday rolled out support for RuPay credit cards on Unified Payments Interface (UPI). The users can now…
- Technology
Cash share in POS transaction value to fall nearly 50% globally by 2026
New Delhi: Riding on digital payments, the point-of-sale (POS) transaction value share conducted in cash is expected to fall from $11.6 trillion in 2021 to $6.0 trillion globally by 2026, a decline…
- Technology
LinkedIn’s new tool to show verifications related to job post
San Francisco: Professional social networking platform LinkedIn has rolled out new tools to help job seekers feel safe and confident in their job search. The new tools include — Job verifications, Profile…
- Middle East
Earthquakes affected over 175K families in Syria: Report
Damascus: The massive earthquakes that jolted Syria and Turkey in February have affected 1,75,512 families in Syria’s northwestern coastal province of Latakia, a report revealed. The report by the Latakia Operation Room, which…
- Middle East
Erdogan receives presidential candidate’s support in election runoff
Ankara: Turkish presidential candidate Sinan Ogan, who won third place by receiving 5.17 per cent of the votes in the first round, endorsed incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the runoff elections slated…
