Technology
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Spotify announces to cut 17% of jobs, 3rd round of layoffs this year
New Delhi: Music streaming giant Spotify on Monday announced to eliminate about 17 per cent of its workforce across the company as it looks to become “both productive and efficient”. Spotify founder…
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Byju’s pays remaining employees’ salaries for Nov after ‘technical glitch’ (Lead)
New Delhi: Edtech major Byju’s has paid November salaries of some of its employees after a “technical glitch” hampered the payment of some 1,000 workers. Sources told IANS on Monday that the…
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SolarWinds India appoints Abhijit Banerjee as Managing Director
New Delhi: IT management software provider SolarWinds on Monday said it has appointed Abhijit Banerjee as managing director of its India operations, including the SAARC region (Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Nepal, and Sri…
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76% of Indian IT leaders struggle to drive business priorities with data: Report
New Delhi: About 76 per cent of Indian analytics and IT leaders have said they struggle to drive business priorities with data, a new report showed on Monday. According to the enterprise…
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N.Korean-backed state hackers steal $3 bn of crypto since 2017: Report
New Delhi: North Korean-backed state hackers have stolen around $3 billion worth of cryptocurrency over the last six years since January 2017, a new report has found. According to the cybersecurity company…
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Artificial city lights luring birds to their deaths: Study
New York: Artificial lights in the cities are luring migrating birds, threatening them with death, a new study has revealed. Nearly 1,000 birds were killed in October when they collided with an…
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Massachusetts 2nd US state with child pneumonia outbreak
San Francisco: As the mysterious pneumonia cases in children rise across the world, Massachusetts has become the second US state to report a sudden surge in the number of pneumonia cases in…
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Spotify announces to cut 17 per cent of jobs, third round of layoffs this year
New Delhi: Music streaming giant Spotify on Monday announced to eliminate about 17 per cent of its workforce across the company as it looks to become “both productive and efficient”. Spotify founder…
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OpenAI applies for GPT-6, GPT-7 trademarks in China: Report
Hong Kong: ChatGPT developer OpenAI has reportedly applied for “GPT-6” and “GPT-7” trademarks in China as Sam Altman-run company continues to build large language models (LLMs). The company has submitted two Chinese…
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Google delays launch of its Gemini AI to next year: Report
San Francisco: Google has delayed the launch of Gemini, a conversational artificial intelligence that aims to compete with OpenAI, to next year in January, media report said. According to The Information, citing…
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Plastic pollution from cigarettes costs $26 bn a year globally: Study
Hong Kong: A significant study has revealed that plastic pollution from cigarettes costs $26 billion a year and China, where half of the world’s cigarettes are smoked contributes around 20 per cent…
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Zerodha’s Kite app goes down for 3rd time in 3 straight months
New Delhi: Brokerage firm Zerodha’s trading app Kite on Monday suffered another technical glitch, marking the third straight month the platform has faced such issues. This comes on a day when the…
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Hiring in Indian IT services industry to remain muted over next 2-3 quarters
New Delhi: Hiring in the Indian IT services industry is expected to remain muted over the next two-three quarters amid slowdown in demand, with companies focusing on maintaining their profitability in the…
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Apple hiring for multiple job roles in UAE
Abu Dhabi: US technology major Apple is hiring for multiple positions at stores located across the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Recruiting will be held in four stores— Dubai Mall, Mall of the…