Technology
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Hyundai Motor joins UAE’s sovereign wealth fund for eco-friendly mobility
Seoul: Hyundai Motor, South Korea’s top carmaker, said on Sunday it will join hands with the United Arab Emirates’ sovereign wealth fund as part of efforts to strengthen its presence in the…
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Not the right way to do it: Pichai on laying off 12K Google workers
San Francisco: After almost a year when Google announced the decision to cut 12,000 jobs, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said that the decision to inform employees affected by the…
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Analysis: BJP thrives on one-fifth of core votes in Hindi belt, Modi only works as catalyst
It is an undeniable fact that in the Hindi-heartland states the Bharatiya Janata Party always had around one-fifth —or even more– committed votes. Even in the worst-case scenario in the pre-Ram Janambhoomi…
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‘Project Kuiper’ internet satellites will operate like a mesh network: Amazon
San Francisco: Amazon’s ‘Project Kuiper’ internet satellite system has completed successful tests of an optical mesh network in low-Earth orbit. After demonstrating 100 Gbps optical links between its prototype satellites, Project Kuiper…
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E-com player Temu sues Shein for ‘Mafia-style’ intimidation of merchants
San Francisco: Growing e-commerce marketplace Temu has sued its rival Shein, alleging that the online shopping giant is using “Mafia-style” intimidation tactics on merchants. In the lawsuit filed in the US, Temu…
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Samsung introduces new PC series ‘Galaxy Book4’ powered by AI
New Delhi: Samsung on Friday introduced its new PC series “Galaxy Book4” powered by artificial intelligence (AI), which includes — Book4 Ultra, Book4 Pro and Book4 Pro 360. The latest series will…
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Hero MotoCorp acquires extra 3% stake in Ather Energy for Rs 140 cr
New Delhi: Hero MotoCorp has acquired an additional 3 per cent stake in electric vehicle manufacturer Ather Energy for nearly Rs 140 crore. Hero MotoCorp made the investment through the purchase of…
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E-commerce & fintech firm Bolt lays off 29% of staff
San Francisco: US-based e-commerce and fintech company Bolt has confirmed it laid off 29 per cent of its staff. According to a Bolt spokesperson, the company made the cuts to get Bolt…
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Lenovo invests $1bn to boost AI infrastructure solutions
New Delhi: Consumer electronics major Lenovo on Thursday announced that it has invested $1 billion to accelerate artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure solutions and launched new hybrid cloud platforms and services. Lenovo unveiled…
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X banned over 3L accounts for policy violations in India in Nov
New Delhi: Elon Musk-run X Corp. banned a record 3,33,036 accounts in India between October 26 and November 25, mostly for promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity. The micro-blogging platform, going…
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New machine learning model to prevent sight loss in humans
Tokyo: Japanese researchers have developed models based on machine learning that predict the risk of visual impairment in patients with high myopia — one of the top three causes of irreversible blindness…
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Narayana Murthy’s new deepfake video promises people can earn Rs 2.5L in 1 day
New Delhi: Infosys founder Narayana Murthy’s two new deepfake videos, which are being shared on social media, purportedly promoting a so-called investing platform “Quantum AI”, claiming that the user of this new…
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Apple will need court order from govts to give phone push notifications
San Francisco: Apple will now require law enforcement agencies to obtain a court order before it hands over details of customers’ push notifications. Apple has updated its guidelines for law enforcement agencies,…
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Foxconn gets approval to invest $1 bn more in Apple India plant: Report
New Delhi: Taiwanese contract manufacturer Foxconn has received approval to invest at least $1 billion more in a plant in India that will manufacture Apple products, a significant step towards its aim…