Business
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TRAI directs telcos to improve call services for better 5G experience
New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has directed telecom service providers to take urgent steps to demonstrate visible improvement in quality of service and quality of experience by consumers,…
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San Francisco gets emptier and emptier, Musk finds it ‘tragic’
San Francisco: Tech leaders and internet stars are lamenting that downtown San Francisco’s real estate market has deteriorated and the city is getting “emptier and emptier”, with Elon Musk calling this “tragic”.…
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Ola group to invest Rs 7,614 cr in TN for lithium ion cell, EV cars
Chennai: Electric vehicle (EV) player Ola Electric Mobility Private Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Tamil Nadu government to invest Rs 7,614 crore to make EV cars and…
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Twitter to soon let users adjust algorithm: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said that the micro-blogging platform will provide users the ability to adjust the algorithm to their “closer match”, in the “coming months”. Musk tweeted:…
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RBI issues draft rules for lending, borrowing of govt securities
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Friday issued draft guidelines for lending and borrowing government securities. It is aimed at improving liquidity and price discovery in the market. The…
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India’s forex reserves post biggest weekly fall in 11 months
New Delhi: India’s foreign exchange reserves fell by $8.3 billion to $566.95 billion in the week ended February 10 its biggest weekly fall in 11 months. According to data released by RBI…
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OpenAI now a maximum-profit company controlled by Microsoft: Musk
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Friday criticised Microsoft for making profits via OpenAI, a non-profit organisation created by him. The AI chatbot ChatGPT, developed by OpenAI which is now a Microsoft company,…
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Meta introduces broadcast channels on Instagram
San Francisco: Meta has introduced new broadcast channels on Instagram, which is a one-to-many messaging tool that will allow creators to engage directly with their followers at scale. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg…
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Snapchat crosses over 750 mn monthly active users
San Francisco: Snapchat has crossed over 750 million monthly active users, its parent company Snap announced on Friday. Snap CEO and co-founder, Evan Spiegel, made this announcement at the company’s “Investor Day”.…
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WhatsApp working to bring communities to its Business app
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is reportedly working to bring communities to its WhatsApp Business application on Android. The platform is not likely to remove the business tab which was introduced…
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Apple begins laying off third-party contractors: Report
San Francisco: Apple, the only Big Tech company that has avoided mass layoffs to date, has reportedly started laying off third-party contractors. The New York Post reported, citing people with direct knowledge,…
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Snap introduces Ray Tracing tech for Lens Studio
San Francisco: Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, has announced that “Ray Tracing” technology is now available in its Lens Studio to developers around the world. Ray Tracing is a technical capability…
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1 Indian mobile user now consuming 19.5GB data on average a month
New Delhi: Average data consumption per user in India reached 19.5GB per user a month in 2022, which is equivalent to 6,600 songs, a report showed on Thursday. Mobile data traffic in…
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Crypto exchange Binance likely to pay penalties to settle US probes
San Francisco: World’s largest crypto exchange Binance is likely to pay “monetary penalties” to settle investigations into its business in the US, the media reported. Binance chief strategy officer Patrick Hillmann told…
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MediaTek launches Dimensity 7200 chip to amplify gaming experience
Taipei; Chip maker MediaTek on Thursday launched the Dimensity 7200 chipset to amplify gaming and photography smartphone experiences. The Dimensity 7200 delivers the same TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) 4nm second-generation process…
