Business
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India retail market set to reach $2 trillion in next decade: Report
Mumbai: India continues to be a bright spot among the major economies and the retail market is expected to reach $2 trillion in next 10 years, presenting a large opportunity for retailers,…
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‘India electronics manufacturing sector to employ 4.5 mn people in next few years’
Mumbai: The Indian electronics manufacturing sector currently employs close to 2 million people and the country aspires to take that figure to about 4.5 million in the next few years with initiatives…
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Meta Founder Zuckerberg meets LG CEO to discuss AR strategy
Seoul: Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg met with LG Electronics CEO Cho Joo-wan on Wednesday to discuss ways to enhance corporate collaborations in the extended reality (XR) and augmented reality (AR)…
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Most firms globally reported 55 pc or more of legacy tech debt in 2023
New Delhi: About three-quarters of companies globally reported 55 per cent or more of legacy tech debt in the last year, a new report showed on Wednesday. According to the global IT…
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Healthtech startup Zeno Health raises $25 mn
Mumbai: Healthtech platform Zeno Health on Tuesday said it has raised $25 million in its Series C funding round led by Korean private equity investor STIC Investments. Existing Zeno Health investor Lightbox…
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Apple cancels self-driving EV project, to lay off workers: Report
San Francisco: Apple has reportedly shelved its autonomous electric car project permanently and is likely to lay off “hundreds of employees” from the division, the media reported on Wednesday. According to a…
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Mark Zuckerberg likely to meet S.Korean tech leaders, discuss AI
Seoul: Facebook Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg will likely meet with business officials from leading South Korean tech companies and startups, including Samsung, during his visit to Seoul, industry sources said on…
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Google Gemini AI is super racist and sexist: Elon Musk
New Delhi: X owner Elon Musk on Wednesday continued his tirade against Google, saying its artificial intelligence (AI) model Gemini is super racist and even “sexist”. The billionaire responded to a follower…
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Fittr unveils smart ring in India to monitor health vitals
New Delhi: Fitness-tech startup Fittr on Wednesday announced the launch of its FITTR HART smart ring that is designed to improve health and performance monitoring. Priced at Rs 18,999, the smart ring…
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Dailyhunt in talks to acquire microblogging platform Koo: Report
New Delhi: Media firm Dailyhunt is in the advanced stages of talks to acquire homegrown microblogging platform Koo, a media report said on Wednesday. According to TechCrunch, citing sources, the deal is…
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Bitcoin crosses USD 57,000 for first time since 2021
New York: Bitcoin led a major rally for cryptocurrency prices and related stocks on Tuesday as it bolted above USD 57,000 for the first time since November 2021, reports said. Bitcoin on…
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94 pc of Indian firms plan to boost workers’ skills, abilities this year: Report
New Delhi: About 94 per cent of Indian companies plan to enhance their employees’ skills and abilities, and 53 per cent are looking to provide online training and development programmes in 2024,…
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Revolutionising mid-range market, NARZO Series targets top spot on Amazon
New Delhi: Indians have a knack for seeking out the best deals and value in their purchases. This trait, coupled with Amazon’s vast product range, competitive pricing, and reliable service, has made…
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707 mn Indian Internet users avail of OTT entertainment services: Report
Mumbai: About 86 per cent of Internet users or 707 million people in India enjoy OTT audio and video services, making it the top use-case for Internet in the country, according to…
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‘I don’t mean to be a pest’: Elon Musk tells Satya Nadella
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Tuesday further escalated his arguments with Microsoft on X, asking its Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella to allow people to set up a new Windows PC without…
