Business
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GSMA appoints Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal as Deputy Chair
New Delhi: The GSMA, a global organisation that represents mobile network operators worldwide, on Monday elected Gopal Vittal, CEO of Bharti Airtel as Deputy Chair among the newly-elected members, for a two-year…
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Foxconn woos fleeing workers with $70 subsidy after iPhone production hit
Hong Kong/San Francisco: Apple iPhone supplier Foxconn has announced to give fleeing workers a $70 (nearly 500 yuan) subsidy after Apple warned of iPhone delays due to Covid-related exodus at the Zhengzhou…
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Samsung reaches record-breaking 1.75Gbps download speed at 10km distance
Seoul: Samsung Electronics on Monday announced that it has hit a 5G milestone in a recent field trial conducted in Australia, achieving industry-leading speeds of 1.75 Gbps at a distance of 10…
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CarDekho to infuse $100 mn in its fintech subsidiary Rupyy
New Delhi: IPO-Bound car search platform CarDekho Group on Monday said it aims to infuse $100 million in its Fintech entity called Rupyy in a mix of debt and equity. Rupyy crossed…
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Amazon launches Prime Video mobile edition at Rs 599 per year
Mumbai: Amazon on Monday launched a mobile edition of Prime Video for Rs 599 per year in India. Customers can purchase an annual subscription to the OTT’s mobile edition through the official…
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Tata Motors to hike prices of passenger vehicles
Chennai: Automobile major Tata Motors Ltd on Saturday said it will be increasing the prices of its passenger vehicles effective from November 7. The passenger car segment is logging good monthly growth…
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Indian e-rupee to boost digital payments sans bank accounts
New Delhi: A central bank digital currency (CBDC) can play a key role in providing access to digital payments without the requirement of a bank account and the access would be facilitated…
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Digital currency to cut RBI’s cash management costs, drive financial inclusion
New Delhi: As the RBI has kick-started a pilot project from November 1 to launch digital rupee in the wholesale segment and subsequently plans to roll out another one in the retail…
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Xbox Cloud Gaming gets resolution boost on Linux, ChromeOS
San Francisco: Microsoft has rolled out an update on Xbox Cloud Gaming that will provide a higher resolution and smoother streaming experience on Linux and ChromeOS devices for gamers who stream the…
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Twitter says job cuts won’t impact core content moderation
San Francisco: Twitter, which has fired about half of its workforce under Elon Musk along with axing key content moderation teams right before the US midterm elections, said that its “core moderation…
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AMD aims to push the limits of gaming innovation: CEO Lisa Su
Las Vegas: As mobile and PC gaming explodes globally including in India, chip-makers have a daunting task at hand and according to AMD CEO Lisa Su, the company is building next-generation hardware…
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IndiGo Q2 loss widens to Rs 1,583.34 cr on higher expenses; eyes international expansion
Delhi: InterGlobe Aviation, the parent of the country’s largest airline IndiGo, on Friday reported a widening loss to Rs 1,583.34 crore for the September quarter due to higher fuel costs and foreign…
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Noise sells 2 mn smartwatches in India in festive season, logs 200% growth
New Delhi: Homegrown brand Noise on Friday said it logged 200 per cent growth by selling two million smartwatches in the country during the festive season. Calling watches became the best-selling product…
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Samsung logs Rs 14,400 cr revenue in India in festive Sep-Oct period
New Delhi: Samsung India on Friday said that its mobile business division garnered record revenue of Rs 14,400 crore during the festive months of September and October in India, making it the…