Technology
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Paytm expands credit distribution business, extends higher ticket loans to consumers, merchants
New Delhi: Paytm, India’s leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company, on Wednesday said it will expand its credit distribution business in partnership with large banks and NBFCs by offering higher…
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Techie who quit X last year now laid off by Spotify
San Francisco: A techie has said that he is “unemployed before the holidays again”, as he has been laid off by music streaming giant Spotify in its latest job cuts just a…
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WhatsApp to let users share media files in original quality
San Francisco: Meta-owned WhatsApp is rolling out a new feature that will let users share photos and videos as a document on iOS to maintain their original quality. According to the official…
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NSDC joins hands with Blinkit, Apna, Quess Corp to boost employment
New Delhi: The National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC), working under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), on Monday announced that it has signed Memorandum of Understanding (MOUs)…
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Allen Career Institute acquires AI-led doubts platform ‘Doubtnut’
New Delhi: Allen Career Institute on Monday announced the acquisition of AI-led doubts-solving platform, Doubtnut. Doubtnut’s team will continue their focus on building a world-class doubt resolution experience for students of Allen…
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Tech glitch delayed some employees’ salaries, to be paid on Monday: Byju’s
New Delhi: Some employees of edtech unicorn Byju’s had their salaries delayed due to a “technical glitch” and they were in the process of being paid on Monday, the company said. The…
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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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New online threat: How to protect yourself from digital arrest
With the advent of the digital age, cases of digital fraud and cybercrime have also risin rapidly. Meanwhile, “digital arrest” has emerged as a new manifestation of cyber crime, in which fraudsters…
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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…
