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Amazon India to offer its transportation services to third-party merchants
New Delhi: E-commerce giant Amazon will offer its transportation and logistics network as a service to third-party merchants, businesses and direct-to-consumer brands in India. According to TechCrunch, the company attempts to replicate…
- Technology
‘Noise Two’ wireless headphones launched with 50-hour playtime
New Delhi: Homegrown brand Noise on Tuesday launched ‘Noise Two’ wireless headphones as a step towards expanding its wireless BT headphones that come equipped with a 50-hour playtime. Priced at Rs 1,499,…
- Technology
Snap to pay sound creators up to $50K a month in India
Mumbai: Snap, the parent company of Snapchat, on Tuesday said it will provide monthly grants of up to $50,000, beginning mid-November, to top sound creators in India that are distributing music on…
- Technology
US seizes over 50K Bitcoin worth $3.3 bn stored in popcorn tin
Washington: The US authorities have seized around 50,676 Bitcoin worth $3.36 billion stored in a circuit board hidden in the bottom of a popcorn tin in a bathroom closet. The 32-year-old James…
- Entertainment
Kangana backs Elon Musk’s decision to charge USD 8 for verified accounts on Twitter
New Delhi: Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, on Sunday, extended her support to the new Twitter owner, Elon Musk’s decision to charge USD 8 a month to get verified accounts. Calling the social…
- Technology
Musk axes human rights, accessibility, AI ethics, curation teams at Twitter
New Delhi: Elon Musk has axed entire departments at Twitter in his exercise to deeply trim its workforce by half and human rights, accessibility, AI ethics and curation and communications teams were…
- Technology
Snapchat partners with Amazon for Virtual Try-On shopping experience
San Francisco: Snapchat has announced its partnership with Amazon for its augmented reality-powered Virtual Try-On shopping experience that will offer Snapchat users the ability to digitally try on eyewear styles from a…
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Why Elon Musk’s first week as Twitter owner has users flocking elsewhere
Melbourne: It’s been a week since Elon Musk strode into the Twitter headquarters with a kitchen sink, signalling his official takeover of the company. Having had some time to let the news…
- Technology
Elon Musk defends layoffs, says Twitter losing over USD 4 million a day
Washington: Defending his decision over layoff of Twitter employees, Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that the micro-blogging site was losing more than USD 4 million per day. Taking to Twitter, Elon Musk…
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Twitter saw massive revenue drop as activist groups pressured advertisers: Musk
San Francisco: Elon Musk on Friday said that Twitter has seen a massive drop in revenue as activist groups are putting undue pressure on its advertisers. In a tweet, the new Twitter…
- World
Twitter faces class-action lawsuit over mass layoffs without notice
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Twitter has been sued in the US for mass layoffs without giving employees advanced written notice, the media reported on Friday. The lawsuit has been filed in the…
- Technology
Amazon to roll out Matter for Alexa devices next month
San Francisco: Amazon has announced to roll out ‘Matter’ for Alexa smart home devices next month, which will be limited to Android smartphones only. The tech giant will bring support for ‘Matter’…
- Technology
Apple adds News integration to Weather app in iOS 16.2
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple has added a News integration for regional weather stories to the Weather app in the beta release of iOS 16.2. With this feature, users will get to…
- Business
Musk’s job cut hits Twitter India, unaffected employees living in constant fear
New Delhi: For most of the nearly 200-strong Twitter India workforce, the Friday morning came with total chaos when they lost access to their official emails and internal Slack and group chats,…
- Technology
Apple leads India premium smartphone segment with 40% share
New Delhi: Apple led the premium segment in India with 40 per cent share, followed by Samsung and OnePlus, with registering highest ever shipment share in the country in the September quarter.…