Business
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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…
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35% Indian SMBs plan to be in Cloud in next 2-3 years: Microsoft
New Delhi: Almost 35 per cent of small and medium businesses (SMBs) in India are spending over 10 per cent of their revenue on technology (in comparison to global counterparts) and 26…
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Rupee falls 16 paise to all-time low of 82.33 against US dollar in early trade
Mumbai: The rupee depreciated 16 paise to an all-time low of 82.33 against the US dollar in early trade on Friday as a firm American currency and risk-averse sentiment among investors weighed on…
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Tesla to deliver first Semi Trucks to Pepsi by Dec 1: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla has started the production of its long-delayed Semi Truck that will have a 500 miles (800 km) range and will first reach Pepsi facilities, Elon Musk announced on Friday.…
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TN: Firecracker units in Sivakasi anxious as Diwali business dips amid high prices
Chennai: Local firecracker units in Sivakasi in Virudhunagar district of Tamil Nadu that accounts for 90 per cent of firecracker business in the country are anxious as their business has dipped this…
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World Bank cuts India’s GDP growth outlook
New Delhi: Citing the deteriorating global scenario, the World Bank on Thursday downgraded India’s GDP forecast for the current fiscal to 6.5 percent. In June 2022, it had projected that Indian economy…
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Google asks supplies to produce over 8 mn Pixel 7 phones: Report
New Delhi: Anticipating an increased demand this festive season, Google has asked suppliers to produce more than 8 million units for its new Pixel 7 series, the media reported on Thursday. Nikkei…
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Apple iPhone 14 Plus arrives in India, starts from Rs 89,900
New Delhi: Apple on Thursday announced the availability of iPhone 14 Plus, featuring a 6.7-inch display, an upgraded dual-camera system, Crash Detection, Emergency SOS via satellite, A15 Bionic and improved battery life,…
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Stock markets rise for 2nd session, Sensex gains 156 pts
Mumbai: Benchmark BSE Sensex rose by 156 points while the Nifty closed above the 17,300 level on Thursday after gains in metal, IT and capital goods shares amid foreign capital inflows. Rising…
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IRF urges withdrawal of notification making 6 airbags mandatory from Oct 1, 2023
New Delhi: Road safety body International Road Federation (IRF) has urged the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) Nitin Gadkari to withdraw the notification making six airbags mandatory in passenger…
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12K Facebook employees may lose jobs amid ‘quiet layoffs’: Report
New Delhi: Meta is reportedly conducting ‘quiet layoffs’ at Facebook that may lead to thousands of job cuts — at least 12,000 or about 15 per cent of its workforce. According to…
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51% of daily Bitcoin volume on crypto exchanges fake: Report
New Delhi: More than 51 per cent of the total Bitcoin trading volume on various crypto exchanges this year is fake amid volatile global economic conditions, a new report has claimed. Bitcoin…
