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- Business
HealthifyMe sacks 150 employees amid lacklustre growth
New Delhi: Leading AI health and fitness platform HealthifyMe has sacked at least 150 employees as the company’s growth did not “keep pace with expectations and hiring”. The company has a physical…
- Technology
Apple improves lead time for iPhone 14 Pro models
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple’s iPhone 14 Pro models’ supply has improved and the lead time for getting them into customers’ hands has lessened. Lead times will remain a priority throughout this…
- Business
FTX CEO unlikely to testify at US House Committee hearing on Dec 13
San Francisco: Sam Bankman-Fried (SBF), the CEO of now bankrupt crypto exchange FTX facing charges of swindling billions of dollars, said he is not prepared to testify before a US Congress committee…
- Technology
Tesla Model 3 prototype spotted ahead of expected redesign
San Francisco: Tesla Model 3 prototype (concept car) with camouflage has been spotted ahead of the expected redesign, which is likely to be unveiled next year. There have been rumours throughout the…
- Technology
Google Home routines disappear as control settings get new UI
San Francisco: Google is reportedly making more user interface (UI) changes as its Home application ramps up preview testing for its major redesign, but it also appears to be breaking existing Assistant…
- Technology
Will expand data residency controls and transparency in India: AWS
New Delhi: As the Indian government asks Big Tech and enterprises to store the residents’ data locally, Amazon Web Services (AWS) has said that it will continue to expand its existing capabilities…
- Technology
Google terminates thousands of YouTube channels in China, Russia, Brazil
San Francisco: Google has purged thousands of YouTube channels in China, Russia and Brazil as part of its investigation into coordinated influence operations. The tech giant terminated 5,197 YouTube channels and 17…
- Technology
US Army halts CoD league sponsorship over sexual harassment charges
San Francisco: The US Army paused a planned sponsorship with Activision Blizzard’s Call of Duty (CoD) esports league after allegations of sexual harassment at its workplace came to light, the media reported.…
- Technology
China unrest: Apple fasts forwards plans to shift manufacturing to India
New Delhi: Apple is fast forwarding its manufacturing plans in India and Vietnam in the wake of China unrest over zero-Covid policy which has severely disrupted its supply chain, leading to an…
- Technology
Samsung plans to make fingerprint login 2.5 bn times more secure
San Francisco: Tech giant Samsung was reportedly working on a technology that will make fingerprint login 2.5 billion times more secure in 2025. The new technology will make the full OLED screen…
- Technology
Apple ‘fully resumed’ advertising on Twitter, says Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk has said that the tech giant Apple has “fully resumed” advertising on the micro-blogging platform. According to Bloomberg, during a two-hour Twitter Spaces Musk also mentioned…
- Technology
OpenAI announces dialogue-based AI chat interface
San Francisco: AI research laboratory OpenAI has announced ChatGPT, an AI chat interface based on the GPT-3 family of large language models. GPT-3, or the third generation Generative Pre-trained Transformer, is a…
- World
‘I carry India wherever I go,’ reiterates Google CEO Sundar Pichai
New Delhi: Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has once again reiterated that India is an integral part of him and he was fortunate to grow up in a family in the…
- World
Bumble, TikTok join initiative to prevent sharing of non-consensual images
San Francisco: Social media platforms TikTok and Bumble have joined an initiative to prevent the sharing of non-consensual intimate images online. The social media platforms partnered with StopNCII.org (Stop Non-Consensual Intimate Image…
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Monarch Tractor reveals electric robot tractors powered by Nvidia AI chips
San Francisco: Electric smart tractor company Monarch Tractor has revealed new electric robot tractors that are powered by AI (artificial intelligence) chips of Nvidia. At a launch event, the tractor company unveiled…
