Technology
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Tesla directors to return $735 mn to company as they ‘overpaid themselves’
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla’s directors will pay $735 million back to the electric car-maker to settle claims from shareholders that they “excessively overpaid themselves”. Musk himself is under scrutiny for his…
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Reddit fixes elevated search error rates
San Francisco: Social discussion platform Reddit on Tuesday said that it has fixed an issue causing elevated search error rates that lasted for about three hours. The company acknowledged the issue early…
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Start-up CEO shocked to receive over 3K resumes in 48 hrs in Bangalore
New Delhi: A Bengaluru-based tech startup founder and CEO took to Twitter to express his shock and wonder after receiving over 3,000 resumes in 48 hours for job postings on the company’s…
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‘Holy Grail’ 2007 Apple iPhone sells for record Rs 1.5 crore
San Francisco: A first-edition, unopened 4GB model of an iPhone has been sold for a staggering $190,372.80 (more than Rs 1.5 crore) in an auction in the US. Originally retailing at $599,…
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Indian researchers remove 3K malicious content targeting firms across sectors
New Delhi: A team of researchers has removed more than 3,000 malicious contents, including fake domains, fake apps, and more, hosted publicly over the internet and targeting organisations across various sectors in…
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Meta banned from running behavioural advertising on Facebook, Instagram
London: Mark Zuckerberg-run Meta has been banned from carrying out behavioural advertising on Facebook and Instagram based on the surveillance and profiling of users in Norway, unless the company obtains users’ consent.…
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Musk’s SpaceX controls 60% share of global launch biz as it eyes India
New Delhi: Elon Musk-run SpaceX now controls 60 per cent share of the global launch business, as he aims to bring Starlink, which uses low-orbit satellites to provide broadband internet connections, to…
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Diet Coke is still my fav drink: Musk amid aspartame row
New Delhi: Even as global health officials are clamouring over aspartame being a possible carcinogen, billionaire Elon Musk on Monday said diet coke, which contains the artificial sweetener, is still his favourite…
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A single Indian firm facing 2,146 cyber attacks a week on average: Report
New Delhi: A single Indian organisation suffered 2,146 cyber attacks on average per week in the last 6 months, compared to 1,239 attacks per organisation globally, a report showed on Monday. Healthcare…
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Tech careers not promoted at schools, colleges: India’s young workforce
New Delhi: Nearly 46 per cent of young professionals reported that tech careers were not promoted much to them during early education at schools or colleges, with that figure rising to 50…
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Microsoft may kill Xbox Live Gold subscription
San Francisco: Microsoft will reportedly sunset its Xbox Live Gold subscription, which enables multiplayer gaming, provides game discounts and much more. Games with Gold will also likely go away “after first appearing…
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Siddaramaiah holds talks with Foxconn CEO
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Monday chaired a high-level meeting with the Foxconn Industrial Internet (Fii) a subsidiary of i-phone maker Foxconn CEO Brand Cheng led delegation, regarding the proposal to set…
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Google Play Store sees huge drop in apps amid tough policies
New Delhi: Google’s tighter regulating policies have significantly reduced the number of available apps on its Play Store, pushing the total number of apps to the lowest point in years, a report…
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AI shares new insights into solar magnetic field
London: Scientists have achieved a breakthrough in solar physics by utilising artificial intelligence (AI) to simulate the magnetic field in the upper atmosphere of the sun in quasi real-time. The research, published…
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Over 8.4 mn people globally learning Hindi on Duolingo
New Delhi: US-based language learning app Duolingo on Monday announced that more than 8.4 million learners globally are actively learning Hindi from English on the app. Hindi is currently the second most…
