Technology
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Fashiontech startup Blissclub lays off nearly 18% workforce to cut costs: Report
New Delhi: Direct-to-consumer (D2C) startup Blissclub has laid off nearly 21 employees, or 18 per cent of its workforce, to cut costs. However, the number of impacted employees at the fashion apparel…
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Hyderabad among top AI career destinations in India
In the 21st century, artificial intelligence (AI) stands as a revolutionary force, disrupting and transforming various sectors across the globe. Its impact resonates profoundly in industries like healthcare, education, finance, manufacturing, and…
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Snapchat faces major outage globally, including India
New Delhi: Popular social media platform Snapchat on Friday suffered a major outage globally, including in India, with users reporting that they were unable to send messages, including texts and snaps, to…
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Apple rolls out redesigned iCloud app for Windows
New Delhi: Apple has rolled out a redesigned iCloud app for Windows to offer new features and improvements to enhance the user experience. Available for Windows 10 and 11, the new app…
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Global data traffic hit 59 exabytes in 2023, equivalent to over 46 cr smartphones
New Delhi: Global data traffic in 2023 reached 59 exabytes, a remarkable 23 per cent increase from the 48 exabytes recorded in 2022, a report said on Friday. In simpler terms, 59…
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Google joins global coalition to bring transparency to digital content in AI era
New Delhi: The Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity (C2PA), a global standards body advancing transparency online through certifying the provenance of digital content, on Friday announced that Google has joined as…
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Deepfakes: EU prepares 1st guidelines for digital platforms ahead of election
London: The European Union has asked digital platforms like Facebook, Google, TikTok and X (Twitter) to give feedback on first-ever draft guidelines to maintain integrity of elections. The draft guidelines include recommendations…
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Cabinet approves telecom spectrum auctions at base price of Rs 96,317.65 crore
New Delhi: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved auctions in eight spectrum bands for mobile phone services at a base price of Rs 96,317.65 crore. Spectrum, held by certain companies undergoing insolvency…
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Mallika Srinivasan resigns as independent director from Swiggy board
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Swiggy said on Thursday that Mallika Srinivasan has stepped down from the company’s Board as an Independent Director a year after joining. According to the company,…
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Warner Music Group to cut 600 jobs to invest more in music
San Francisco: Global music entertainment company Warner Music Group has announced to lay off 10 per cent of its workforce, or about 600 employees, in order to free up more money for…
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ChatGPT-like GenAI model to help design new drugs
New York: A team of scientists has developed a new ChatGPT-like generative artificial intelligence (AI) model that can design new drugs to treat disease. ChatGPT gained fame in 2023 for writing emails,…
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Sarvam AI partners Microsoft to bring its voice-based AI tools to Azure
New Delhi: Indian generative AI startup Sarvam AI on Thursday announced its collaboration with Microsoft to make its Indic voice Large Language Model (LLM) available on Azure. The collaboration will allow Sarvam…
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ONDC, NCCF, Shiprocket to deliver essential household staples at your doorstep
New Delhi: In a significant move to streamline access to essential household commodities, the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), the National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation of India (NCCF), and homegrown logistics solution…
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Google pilots new programme to protect Android users from financial fraud
New Delhi: Google has started a new programme, ‘enhanced fraud protection’ with Google Play Protect to help better shield Android users from financial fraud attacks. The company will launch the pilot in…
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This is how Apple makes sure families stay safe with its devices
New Delhi: As the world celebrated Safer Internet Day, Apple on Wednesday said it is making some of the most powerful tools for learning, exploring and staying in touch, while empowering families…
