Business
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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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To whom does RSS want to convey message by expressing concern over unemployment, poverty?
New Delhi: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) has never openly admitted that the BJP is a subsidiary organisation, but it is known to all that the policy, strategy and statements of the…
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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…
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Elon Musk calls Trump’s ‘Truth Social’ app a ‘Trumpet’ and ‘right-wing echo chamber’
Washington: Tesla and SpaceX billionaire Elon Musk called former US President Donald Trump’s “Truth Social” app as a “Trumpet” of “right-wing echo chamber”. The world’s richest man with a net worth of…
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Rupee slides to all-time low of 82.30 against dollar, falls for 2nd straight session
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated further by 13 paise to hit a new life-time closing low of 82.30 against the US dollar on Friday as a firm American currency and risk-averse sentiment among…
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TikTok rolls out enhances creation, editing tools in US
San Francisco: With an aim to give users more creative freedom with their content, Chinese short-form video app TikTok has rolled outAa range of enhanced new creation and editing tools in the…
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5G-ready car sales cross 500K first time ever globally
New Delhi: The connected car penetration surpassed that of non-connected cars for the first time ever globally, capturing almost 50.5 per cent share in the second quarter (Q2) this year. 5G-ready car…
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NASA space tech can charge your electric car in just 5 minutes
Washington: A NASA technology, built with Purdue University researchers for future space missions, can charge an electric car in just five minutes on Earth, potentially paving the way for increased adoption of…
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LG Electronics’ Q3 profit estimated to have risen 25% on-year
Seoul: LG Electronics said on Friday that its preliminary third-quarter operating profit jumped around 25 per cent from a year earlier. The tech company said its profit for the July-September period was…
