Business
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Samsung, LG, other S.Korean firms to invest $49 bn in display business
Seoul: Samsung Display, LG Display, and other South Korean display companies will make a combined investment of over 65 trillion won ($48.77 billion) by 2027 to secure innovative technologies and reclaim the…
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Zomato elevates Rakesh Ranjan as food delivery CEO
New Delhi: Online food livery platform Zomato has rejigged the senior leadership team after reporting its better-than-expected quarterly results (Q4 FY23). Zomato informed the Bombay Stock Exchange in a filing that it…
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Apple removed 1,474 apps on govt takedown requests in 2022, 14 from India
New Delhi: Apple removed 1,474 apps from its App Store as per requests from various governments to take down such apps in 2022, including a massive 1,435 from mainland China and just…
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Rs 2,000 note withdrawal to curb cash play in Lok Sabha polls
Chennai: With cash for votes gaining ground and to prevent money power having a play against the ruling BJP in the 2024 general elections, the Rs 2,000 denomination notes are being withdrawn…
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Withdrawal of Rs 2,000 notes a blessing in disguise for banks
Chennai: The Reserve Bank of Indias (RBI) decision to gradually withdraw the Rs 2,000 denomination banknotes will not pose a problem as regards the ATMs, as they are not spewing out those…
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Google won’t delete inactive YouTube accounts with videos at this time
New Delhi: Google has clarified that it will not delete accounts with YouTube videos, after announcing that it will delete personal accounts and their content that haven’t been used or signed in…
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BGMI game on 3-month trial, closely watching user harm, addiction: MoS IT
New Delhi: Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday clarified that the final decision to allow video game Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) to return to the country will…
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BYJU’S challenges lenders’ unrealistic terms amid contract renegotiations
New Delhi: In a determined pursuit of a fair resolution, education technology giant BYJU’S finds itself pushing back against “unrealistic and unacceptable terms” made by its US lenders of Term Loan B…
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We did not concoct a plan to slash 55,000 jobs in last 36 hours: BT CEO
London: The UK telecommunication giant BT Group, which has announced to slash a massive 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade, did not suddenly concoct a plan in the last 36…
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Hyundai, Kia agree to $200 mn settlement over TikTok car theft challenge
San Francisco: Hyundai and Kia have agreed to a $200 million settlement to resolve class-action litigation with owners of certain Hyundai and Kia vehicles without push-button ignitions and immobilising anti-theft devices, or…
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Twitter takes on YouTube, allows paid users to upload 2-hr long videos
New Delhi; Elon Musk-run Twitter is gearing up to take on YouTube as it has now allowed paid users to upload videos up to two hours in length on the platform. The…
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Musk sends letter to Nadella, accuses Microsoft of violating Twitter data
New York: Elon Musk’s personal lawyer has sent a letter to Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella, accusing the tech giant of violating Twitter’s developer agreement for an extended period of time.…
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After longer videos, voice & video chats coming on Twitter: Musk
New Delhi: After launching longer videos for paid Blue subscribers as he plans to make Twitter an everything app like WeChat, Elon Musk on Friday announced that a voice and video chat…
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Fake ChatGPT apps exploiting users, earning thousands of dollars monthly: Report
New Delhi: Experts have exposed several apps as ChatGPT-based chatbots that overcharge users and bring in thousands of dollars a month, a new report showed on Thursday. According to cybersecurity company Sophos,…
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From WhatsApp to Telegram, how fraudsters are still conning Indian users
New Delhi: Not just international spam calls, scamsters have devised several ways to con WhatsApp users in India, especially the popular ‘like YouTube videos’ scam, where they lure them via WhatsApp and…