Technology
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Musk’s X closes $100 mn promoted accounts ad biz: Report
San Francisco: Elon Musk-owned X (formerly Twitter) has shut down $100 million worth promoted accounts ad business on its platform, and will not allow advertisers to promote their accounts within the platform’s…
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Ola Electric launches entry-level e-scooter; Check price, features
New Delhi: Ola Electric on Tuesday launched its new entry-level electric scooter S1X with an introductory price of Rs 79,999 as it accelerates its challenge to conventional engine counterparts. The company also…
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Tech companies lay off 226,000 employees since January, 40% more than in 2022
New Delhi: Tech companies have laid off 226,000 employees so far this year around the world, almost 40 percent more than in 2022, a report showed on Tuesday. Although the tech industry…
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Cyber security firm SecureWorks to lay off 15% of its workforce
San Francisco: Cyber-security company SecureWorks has announced to lay off 15 per cent of its workforce, in its second round of job cuts this year. In a regulatory filing with the US…
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Tesla unveils Models S, X which are $10K cheaper amid rising competition
San Francisco: Elon Musk run-Tesla has launched its flagship Model S and Model X with standard variants at more affordable prices in the US and Canada, slashing it by $10,000 amid fierce…
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Cybercriminals using ‘EvilProxy’ phishing kit to target exec: Report
New Delhi: Cybercriminals are increasingly using a phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS) toolkit — EvilProxy — to pull off account takeover attacks aimed at high-ranking executives at major companies. According to cybersecurity company Proofpoint, an…
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Researchers turn ChatGPT into Chemistry Assistant
New York: Artificial Intelligence (AI) driven ChatGPT can help democratise data extraction, and thus empower scientists for innovation. The team from University of California showed that ChatGPT Chemistry Assistant can help cut…
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CoinDesk to slash workforce ahead of potential sale: Report
San Francisco: Cryptocurrency news company CoinDesk is reportedly slashing its workforce, as a group of investors was likely in the final stages to acquire it for about $125 million, the media reported…
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Tesla to build new ‘1st of its kind’ data centres
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla has said that it will build new “1st of its kind” data centres and is hiring staff for it and snapping up some existing data centres. According…
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WhatsApp Web beta getting new screen lock feature
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is rolling out a new screen lock feature to users that joined the beta program of WhatsApp Web, to enhance privacy. When users enable this feature,…
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Instagram Threads’ usage on Android falls 79% after a month
New Delhi: Instagram’s Threads app has lost 79 per cent of its daily active users on Android, as Elon Musk-owned X’s usage keeps growing amid his cage fight drama with Meta Founder…
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Microsoft announces public preview of Windows 365 Switch
San Francisco: Microsoft has announced that Windows 365 Switch is now available in public preview. “Windows 365 Switch provides the ability to easily move between a Windows 365 Cloud PC and the…
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Nord CE 3: Well-designed 5G phone with impressive performance
New Delhi: In another effort to woo users, global smartphone brand Nord has launched a new mid-ranger smartphone ‘Nord CE 3 5G’ in India that offers solid performance with a variety of…
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Krafton India, JioCinema partner to live stream Battlegrounds Mobile India Series 2023
New Delhi: Krafton India, maker of BGMI, on Monday announced that it has partnered with OTT platform JioCinema to live stream the official Battlegrounds Mobile India Series (BGIS) 2023. “Gaming fans can…