Technology
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Musk to only allow verified users to participate in polls on X
San Francisco: Elon Musk on Sunday announced that X will soon allow only verified, premium users to participate in polls across subjects, including political issues, on the platforms to avoid bots from…
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India’s moon rover Pragyan put to sleep: ISRO
Chennai: The Indian space agency on Saturday put to sleep the 26 kg moon rover Pragyan. In a message on the social media platform X Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said: “The…
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Sudan-based hackers shut down X for hours, asks Musk for Starlink
London: Elon Musk-run X (formerly Twitter) went down for hours for thousands of users after Sudan-based hackers hit the platform in a bid to put pressure on Musk into launching his cheaper…
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Amazon e-commerce business acquirer Benitago files for bankruptcy
San Francisco: Amazon e-commerce business acquirer Benitago Group has filed for bankruptcy in the US, listing both assets and liabilities ranging from $50 million to $100 million. Founded by Benedict Dohmen and…
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Pegasystems to lay off nearly 240 employees in 2nd job cut this year
San Francisco: Global software company Pegasystems is laying off 4 per cent of its workforce, or about 240 employees, in a second job cut this year. US-based Pegasystems (Pega) said in public…
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Zoom introduces Notes tool to edit texts during a video call
New Delhi: Virtual meeting platform Zoom has introduced a feature called Notes that allows users to create, share, and simultaneously edit a text document during the video calls. Notes allows users to…
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Musk denies building a glass house for himself with Tesla money
San Francisco: As federal prosecutors in the US probe allegations of personal benefits Tesla allegedly paid to its CEO Elon Musk, the billionaire on Saturday clarified that he is not building a…
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Tesla cuts prices up to 19%, Model X now qualifies for US tax credit
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla on Friday reduced prices on the Model S and X electric vehicles, with price drops of up to 19 per cent in the US. People can buy…
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ASUS launches affordable Chromebook CX1 series in India
New Delhi: Taiwanese consumer electronics major ASUS on Friday launched an affordable Chromebook CX1 series with 14 and 15-inch lightweight and sustainable options in India. ASUS Chromebook CX1400 and CX1500 starts from…
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Honor unveils ‘thinnest & lightest’ foldable smartphone at IFA tech show
Berlin: Global smartphone brand Honor on Friday unveiled the so-called “thinnest and lightest” foldable smartphone at the annual IFA tech show here. Called Magic V2, the weighs only 231 grams abut still…
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New subscribers to get Apple Music free for 6 months
New Delhi: Apple is now offering six-month free listening of Apple Music for new subscribers who purchase new iPhone or eligible AirPods, HomePod or Beats. They will get to listen to over…
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Tesla launches new Model 3 with 606-km driving range for $35,783
Hong Kong: Elon Musk-run Tesla on Friday started taking orders for an upgraded Model 3 in China with a longer driving range that costs 259,900 yuan ($35,783), 12 percent more expensive than…
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realme C51: Democratizing fast charging innovation in C Series
New Delhi: Global technology brand realme said on Friday that it has always been at the forefront of innovation and has upped its game of fast charging by introducing technology such as…
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Y Combinator severs ties with Indian startup Medobed over ‘irregularities’
San Francisco: Leading US-based investment firm Y Combinator has reportedly taken stern action on Indian instant medicine delivery startup Medobed after discovering “irregularities” at the platform. According to TechCrunch, citing sources, Y…
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Investor sues Amazon for giving hefty launch contracts to Bezos’ Blue Origin
San Francisco: An institutional investor has sued e-commerce giant Amazon and its board, including founder Jeff Bezos, alleging there was no due diligence in the company’s Project Kuiper “hefty launch contracts to…
