Technology
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Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms
Melbourne: Australia has proposed taxing digital giants Meta, Google and TikTok a proportion of their revenue to pay for news reporters. The government released draft legislation Tuesday it intends to introduce to…
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Elon Musk, Sam Altman move court in high-stakes showdown over AI
Oakland: Technology tycoons Elon Musk and Sam Altman are poised to face off in a high-stakes trial revolving around the alleged betrayal, deceit and unbridled ambition that blurred the bickering billionaires’ once-shared…
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WhatsApp bans 9,400 scam-linked accounts since January: Centre to SC
New Delhi: A multi-pronged action involving telecom regulators, service providers, the RBI, tech giants and the CBI has been taken to tackle the rising menace of digital arrest scams, besides WhatsApp banning…
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Andhra CM Naidu lays foundation for USD 15 billion Google data centre near Vizag
Tarluvada: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu on Tuesday, April 28, laid the foundation for a USD 15 billion Google Artificial Intelligence data centre near Visakhapatnam and said it will be…
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Built in Hyderabad, Skyroot’s Vikram-1 readies for orbit
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Saturday, April 25, flagged off the flight hardware of Skyroot Aerospace’s Vikram-1 — India’s first privately developed orbital rocket in Hyderabad– marking the rocket’s…
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Amnesty India condemns Telangana Police for invoking UAPA against TeluguScribe
Hyderabad: Amnesty India come in support of the social media news handle TeluguScribe, against which the Telangana Police’s Intelligence Wing has written to X Corp seeking information on its account registration, usage…
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RBI cancels banking licence of Paytm Payments Bank
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India on Friday, APril 24, said it has cancelled the banking licence issued to Paytm Payments Bank. The licence was cancelled as the “affairs of the bank…
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China’s DeepSeek rolls out long-anticipated update of its AI model
Hong Kong: DeepSeek, the Chinese artificial intelligence startup that shook world markets last year, launched preview versions of its latest major update Friday as the AI rivalry between China and the US…
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Telangana police issues notice to X seeking info on news handle TeluguScribe
Hyderabad: The Telangana Police’s Intelligence Wing has requested the X Corp (formerly known as Twitter) to furnish information regarding popular social media news handle @TeluguScribe, including information on its account registration, usage…
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Recycle e-waste, get reward points for Shilparamam under new GHMC initiative
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) on Thursday, April 23, launched a QR-based drop box facility that will reward citizens for recycling their e-waste. A total of 30 e-waste drop boxes…
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Online gaming rules notified, govt says registration not mandatory
New Delhi: The government on Wednesday, April 22, notified long-awaited rules to operationalise the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, paving the way for the sector’s digital-first regulator, “online gaming authority,”…
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Tesla brings SUV to India, it’s second offering in the country as it looks to expand market
Mumbai: American electric carmaker Tesla on Wednesday, April 22, announced acceleration of its journey in India, driving in the three-row six-seater SUV Model YL priced at Rs 61.99 lakh, its second offering…
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After Tim Cook’s era, Apple turns to insider Ternus for next chapter
London: Apple’s next CEO John Ternus is a company veteran who rose through the iPhone maker’s hardware engineering ranks but until now has maintained a low profile. Ternus will take over as…
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Tim Cook an incredible guy who kissed my a**: Trump on outgoing Apple CEO
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday, April 21, paid tribute to outgoing Apple chief executive officer (CEO) Tim Cook, calling him “an incredible guy” in a Truth Social post that recounted a…
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Krafton, Naver Corporation launch Rs 6,000 cr India-focused unicorn growth fund
New Delhi: South Korea-based leading technology firms, Krafton and Naver Corporation, have launched a Unicorn Growth Fund with a Rs 6,000 crore corpus that will focus on supporting Indian technology companies, a…
