Technology
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YouTube passes Netflix as preferred video source for teens: Report
San Francisco: Teenagers prefer to watch more videos on Google-owned YouTube instead of Netflix, a new report has shown. According to a new survey from investment bank Piper Sandler, teens in the…
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E-tailers log Rs 29K cr worth GMV in first 4 days of festive sales in India
New Delhi: E-tailers in India saw Rs 29,000 crore worth gross merchandise value (GMV) in the first four days of the festive season sales that started from October 7, a report showed…
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UK clears Microsoft’s new deal to buy gaming giant Activision for $68.7 bn
London: The UK’s anti-trust watchdog on Friday cleared the restructured deal for Microsoft to buy gaming giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion, after it concluded that the new deal would preserve competitive…
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Qualcomm to layoff over 1,200 employees in US: Report
San Francisco: Chip-maker Qualcomm has announced plans to eliminate nearly 1,258 jobs in two of its offices in the state of California in the US, the media reported. According to a recent…
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Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath now India’s youngest billionaire at 37
New Delhi: Leading stock broker Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath has become India’s youngest billionaire at the age of 37. According to Forbes’ latest list of India’s 100 richest people, brothers Nithin and…
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Over 85% Indian employers expect AI to create new jobs in 1-5 years: Report
New Delhi: Indian employers are optimistic about the role of artificial intelligence (AI), with over 85 per cent expecting AI to create new jobs in 1-5 years, a new report said on…
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Apple releases Mac-focused 1.5 hr long ‘Study With Me’ campaign
New Delhi: Apple on Thursday released a new 1.5-hour-long “Study With Me” campaign video on its YouTube channel, showcasing the new 15-inch MacBook Air to provide a guided study session for Apple…
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No pay hikes for Accenture employees in India, Sri Lanka; firm blames macro environment
New Delhi: Global IT services firm Accenture is reportedly skipping pay hikes for its employees and reducing promotions at senior positions in India and Sri Lanka. Accenture said on Thursday it considers…
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Microsoft completely blocks Windows 7 keys from activating Windows 11
New Delhi: You will not be able to activate Windows 11 with older keys from Windows 7 anymore as Microsoft has now completely blocked those from activating a copy of latest Windows…
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Threads is not going to amplify news on the platform: Instagram head
New Delhi: Instagram head Adam Mosseri has said that Threads is not going to amplify news on the platform, as Elon Musk bets big on making X a news-driven platform with asking…
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India’s share in global ER&D sourcing market to reach up to $170 bn by FY30
New Delhi: India will likely contribute 22 per cent to the global engineering research and development (ER&D) sourcing market by FY30, a report showed on Thursday. The country’s share in the global…
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97% of Indian firms see hybrid, remote work beneficial for business: Report
New Delhi: About 97 per cent of Indian firms believe that allowing for remote and hybrid work has improved their bottom line, while 79 per cent of organisations agreed that hybrid and…
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Removed hundreds of Hamas-linked accounts from platform: X CEO Linda Yaccarino
New Delhi: Linda Yaccarino, X CEO, on Thursday said that the microblogging platform has removed hundreds of “Hamas-linked accounts” and “taken action to remove or label tens of thousands of pieces of…
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Tesla Cybertruck to see nearly 120K deliveries in 2024: Analyst
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla’s Cybertruck will reportedly witness 100,000 to 120,000 deliveries in 2024 and 240,000 to 260,000 deliveries in 2025. Analyst Ming-Chi Kuo of TF International Securities, one of Apple’s…
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All Tesla Superchargers in Israel are free: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Wednesday said that all the Tesla superchargers in Israel are now free. The tech billionaire further said that he hopes that “electricity and…