Technology
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Indian startups raised $1.2 bn in Jan, PhonePe & KreditBee lead
New Delhi: Indian startups raised about $1.2 billion in January amid rough macroeconomic conditions and funding winter. According to data by Fintrackr, an arm of startup news portal Entrackr, growth-stage startups witnessed…
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Apple supplier Foxconn reports strong over 48% growth in Jan
Beijing: Key Apple supplier Foxconn has reported strong revenue for January that surged 48.2 per cent (year-on-year), after facing significant Covid-related disruptions in October and November in 2022. The company reported consolidated…
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HP India unveils OMEN Playground stores for gamers
New Delhi: HP India on Monday introduced OMEN Playground stores, which will allow gamers to play on HP gaming devices and gears, including OMEN, Victus and Hyper X. The company plans to…
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Apple may introduce high-end iPhone ‘Ultra’ in 2024
San Francisco: Apple is considering launching a high-end iPhone “Ultra” above its Pro and Pro Max models, which could arrive by 2024 alongside the iPhone 16 lineup. According to Apple tracker Mark…
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Global smartphone revenue fall by 9% in 2022: Report
New Delhi: The global smartphone revenue declined by 9 percent, amounting to $409 billion in 2022, the lowest since 2017, a new report has said. According to Counterpoint Research, the global smartphone…
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WhatsApp rolls out ability to create avatars on iOS
New Delhi: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp, in its latest update to iOS, has rolled out the ability to create personalized avatars and use them as stickers and profile pictures. Some users may…
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Technology sector cuts most jobs in January in US: Report
San Francisco: Led by the technology sector, US-based employers announced 102,943 cuts in January, a massive 136 percent increase from the 43,651 cuts announced in December, a new report has said. It…
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One in four users unaware of crypto cybercrime risks: Report
New Delhi: Nearly one in four users are unaware of crypto cybercrime risks, while half of the users are hit by crypto cybercrime, a new report has shown. According to the cybersecurity…
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Lenovo announces new laptop with ‘AMD Ryzen 3 7320U’ processor in India
Bengaluru: Global technology brand Lenovo has announced the launch of its new laptop powered with the ‘AMD Ryzen 3 7320U’ processor in the country. The ‘IdeaPad 1’ comes in Cloud Grey colour…
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Elon Musk cleared of fraud charges in ‘Tesla funding secured’ case
San Francisco: A court in the US has cleared Elon Musk in a class-action securities fraud over his tweets about taking Tesla private. The jurors deliberated for about two hours before reaching…
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YouTube Music contract employees on strike over unfair labour practices
San Francisco: Dozens of third-party employees at YouTube Music, hired by Alphabet sub-contractor tech company Cognizant, have gone on strike over alleged unfair labour practices. According to a report in The Verge,…
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LG brings Apple services to webOS-equipped smart TVs
San Francisco: Electronics company LG has added Apple services to smart TVs equipped with its custom software ecosystem ‘webOS’. LG manufactures and sells TVs but it also provides a webOS Hub, which…
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Google Chrome may soon let users erase 15 minutes of history on Android
San Francisco: Tech giant Google is reportedly working on a new feature for Chrome which will allow users to erase the last 15 minutes of browsing data, on Android. A new flag…