Business
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Rupee drops 10 paise to close at all-time low of 82.40 per USD
Mumbai: The rupee slipped 10 paise to finish at a fresh lifetime low of 82.40 against the US dollar on Monday, weighed down by risk-averse sentiment among investors. Moreover, a negative trend…
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Is Apple richer than many countries?
American MNC Apple is richer than many countries across the world. Its revenue is more than the GDPs of several countries including Bahrain, Tajikistan, Armenia, Brunei, Palestine, Nepal, and others. In the…
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Livspace earmarks $100 mn to invest in D2C brands in home segment
New Delhi: Home interiors and renovation platform Livspace on Monday said it has earmarked $100 million to invest and incubate new offerings and brands in the direct-to-consumer (D2C) market in the home…
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Tesla accidentally leaks all upcoming Supercharger locations
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned electric vehicle company Tesla has accidentally leaked all the upcoming Supercharger locations worldwide, but it fixed the issue, media reports said. According to the auto-tech website Electrek, it…
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Musk slams PayPal’s policy to fine users over spreading misinformation
San Francisco: Digital payments company PayPal, co-founded by Elon Musk, has taken a U-turn on a controversial policy that sought to fine its users $2,500 for spreading “misinformation” on its platform. The…
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WhatsApp rolls out optional subscription plan for businesses
San Francisco: After announcing that WhatsApp is working on a new feature that lets businesses assign chats to certain linked devices, the platform is now rolling out another feature for business accounts…
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EV maker Rivian recalls all 13,000 vehicles over loose fastener
San Francisco: Electric car-maker Rivian is voluntarily recalling all 13,000 vehicles it has delivered so far due to a loose fastener. The company said in a statement that it will immediately begin…
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Pakistani rupee becomes ‘world’s best performing currency’
Karachi: Pakistan’s volatile rupee (PKR) became the “worlds best performing currency” in the week that ended on October 7, as it made the largest gain of 3.9 per cent over five working…
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Hackers steal over $100 mn from top crypto exchange Binance
New Delhi: World’s largest cryptocurrency exchange Binance has confirmed that hackers have stolen more than $100 million from its platform. The Binance Blockchain, also known as BNB Chain, said that a total…
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Samsung launches 55-inch Odyssey Ark gaming display in India
New Delhi: South Korean giant Samsung on Saturday launched the world’s first 55-inch 1000R curved gaming screen in the Indian market. The ‘Odyssey Ark’ monitor comes in black colour and is available…
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Shopify commits to safeguard consumers from fake traders
London: E-commerce platform Shopify has committed to new practices to make consumers safe from buying fake products from webstores hosted by its platform. Following dialogues with the Commission and the network of…
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Apple A16 Bionic costs more than twice to manufacture compared to A15
Tokyo: The A16 Bionic chip in iPhone 14 Pro models costs $110 to manufacture, which is 2.4 times more than A15 chip in iPhone 14 models. A Nikkei teardown of Apple’s iPhone…
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Elon Musk’s revived Twitter bid is another twist in this tale, but may not be the last
Conventry (UK), Oct 8 (The Conversation) With only about two weeks to go before a court case over his attempts to withdraw his USD 44 billion (39 pound billion) offer to buy…