Technology
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Tesla removes Disney+ from vehicles amid Musk-Iger rivalry: Report
San Francisco: Tesla has removed Disney+ from some of its vehicles amid Elon Musk having an online fight with Disney CEO Bob Iger, the media reported. Last week, Tesla informed Disney+ that…
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Paytm offers discount on flight tickets for Dubai Shopping Festival
New Delhi: One97 Communications Limited (OCL) that owns leading payments and financial services company Paytm, on Tuesday announced great discounts on flight tickets for users attending the Dubai Shopping Festival, running from…
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Apple to stop selling Watch Series 9, Ultra 2 in US over patent dispute
San Francisco: Apple will stop selling its Watch Series 9 and Ultra 2 smartwatches in the US this week over a patent dispute. Both the newly-launched Apple Watches will no longer be…
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Commission-free ride-hailing app on ONDC launched in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The Auto & Taxi Drivers Association of Hyderabad has launched an Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC) powered ride booking application ‘Yaary’. This is perhaps the only application which offers a…
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EU opens formal probe into Musk’s X in wake of Israel-Hamas war
London: The European Commission on Monday opened formal proceedings to assess whether Elon Musk’s X may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA) in areas linked to risk management, content moderation, dark…
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Global passenger battery EV sales to reach 10 mn units in 2023
New Delhi: The global passenger battery electric vehicle (BEV) unit sales increased by 29 per cent (year-on-year) in the third quarter this year, a report showed on Monday, adding that annual BEV…
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IBM to acquire 2 data integration platforms from Software AG for $2.3 bn
San Francisco: Tech major IBM on Monday announced to acquire two data integration assets from Germany-based enterprise software company Software AG for 2.13 billion euros ($2.3 billion). IBM entered into a definitive…
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Telecom Bill drops OTT reference, mandates biometric identification for new SIM cards
New Delhi: The Telecommunications Bill 2023 has excluded over the top (OTT) services in its definition of telecom services which comes as a sigh of relief for such players. The new version…
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MediaTek, Nvidia join hands to power AI-led next-gen vehicles
New Delhi: Chip making giant MediaTek on Monday said that it has partnered with chip maker Nvidia to provide a global one-stop shop for the automotive industry, designing the next-gen of intelligent,…
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Blue Planet receives $35 mn IFU funding to boost key operations in India
New Delhi: Blue Planet Environmental Solutions, a sustainable waste management company with operations in India, South-East Asia and the UK, on Monday said it has received $35 million investment from The Investment…
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Social media, internet services face disruptions across Pakistan
Islamabad: Internet services faced disruptions almost across the country on Sunday night as a large number of users complained about difficulties in accessing social media sites, Pakistani media reported. The apps, especially…
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India’s Public Cloud services market to reach $17.8 billion by 2027
New Delhi: The overall Indian public cloud services market is expected to reach $17.8 billion by 2027, growing at a CAGR of 22.9 percent for 2022–27. According to the International Data Corporation…
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Wealthy, white men have exclusive access to OpenAI’s tech: Report
San Francisco: Sam Altman-run OpenAI has come under fire for a ‘glaring lack of diversity’ and its new board now consists of just three white men, triggering debate over OpenAI’s mission to…
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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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‘I am all over the place’: Rajeev Chandrasekhar on whether he uses ChatGPT, Bard
New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar, when asked how much he used different AI tools such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Google’s Bard, said that he…
