Technology
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X adopts FB Group-like member vetting feature to enhance its Communities
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run X has adopted a new member vetting feature, which is currently used across many Facebook Groups to vet members before joining. The company has announced that admins of…
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Microsoft announces AI bug bounty programme, offers up to $15K reward
San Francisco: Microsoft has announced an AI bug bounty programme featuring the AI-powered Bing experience as the first in-scope product, with awards up to $15,000. The programme is to encourage researchers around…
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Dream11 parent launches its 1st cricket mobile game in India
New Delhi: Ahead of the India-Pakistan match at the 2023 ICC Cricket World Cup on October 14, Dream Game Studios, owned by Dream Sports, the parent company of Dream11, has launched its…
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India likely to see 6.3 mn foldable smartphone shipments by 2027
New Delhi: Overall foldable shipments grew 141 per cent (year-on-year) in India till August this year, a report has shown, as the overall foldable market is set to grow at a CAGR…
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After X and Meta, EU warns TikTok over Hamas videos
San Francisco: After warning X owner Elon Musk and Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg, European Commissioner Thierry Breton has now warned Chinese short-video-making app TikTok about “disinformation” spreading on the platform…
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Govt will support AI chip development via PPP model: MoS IT
New Delhi: The government on Friday announced to support the development of artificial intelligence (AI) chips via a public-private partnership (PPP) model following recommendations of a government-appointed panel. Minister of State for…
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YouTube passes Netflix as preferred video source for teens: Report
San Francisco: Teenagers prefer to watch more videos on Google-owned YouTube instead of Netflix, a new report has shown. According to a new survey from investment bank Piper Sandler, teens in the…
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E-tailers log Rs 29K cr worth GMV in first 4 days of festive sales in India
New Delhi: E-tailers in India saw Rs 29,000 crore worth gross merchandise value (GMV) in the first four days of the festive season sales that started from October 7, a report showed…
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UK clears Microsoft’s new deal to buy gaming giant Activision for $68.7 bn
London: The UK’s anti-trust watchdog on Friday cleared the restructured deal for Microsoft to buy gaming giant Activision Blizzard for $68.7 billion, after it concluded that the new deal would preserve competitive…
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Qualcomm to layoff over 1,200 employees in US: Report
San Francisco: Chip-maker Qualcomm has announced plans to eliminate nearly 1,258 jobs in two of its offices in the state of California in the US, the media reported. According to a recent…
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Zerodha’s Nikhil Kamath now India’s youngest billionaire at 37
New Delhi: Leading stock broker Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath has become India’s youngest billionaire at the age of 37. According to Forbes’ latest list of India’s 100 richest people, brothers Nithin and…
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Over 85% Indian employers expect AI to create new jobs in 1-5 years: Report
New Delhi: Indian employers are optimistic about the role of artificial intelligence (AI), with over 85 per cent expecting AI to create new jobs in 1-5 years, a new report said on…
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Apple releases Mac-focused 1.5 hr long ‘Study With Me’ campaign
New Delhi: Apple on Thursday released a new 1.5-hour-long “Study With Me” campaign video on its YouTube channel, showcasing the new 15-inch MacBook Air to provide a guided study session for Apple…
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No pay hikes for Accenture employees in India, Sri Lanka; firm blames macro environment
New Delhi: Global IT services firm Accenture is reportedly skipping pay hikes for its employees and reducing promotions at senior positions in India and Sri Lanka. Accenture said on Thursday it considers…
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Microsoft completely blocks Windows 7 keys from activating Windows 11
New Delhi: You will not be able to activate Windows 11 with older keys from Windows 7 anymore as Microsoft has now completely blocked those from activating a copy of latest Windows…
