Technology
-
Delhivery makes key investment in omnichannel retail software provider Vinculum
New Delhi: Fully-integrated logistics services provider Delhivery on Saturday announced to make a strategic investment in Vinculum, a global software leader enabling omnichannel retailing, for an undisclosed sum to boost its direct-to-consumer…
-
Apple removed 1,474 apps on govt takedown requests in 2022, 14 from India
New Delhi: Apple removed 1,474 apps from its App Store as per requests from various governments to take down such apps in 2022, including a massive 1,435 from mainland China and just…
-
New York City sinking at faster rate, 8 mn at coastal flooding risk: Study
New York: New York City is sinking about 1-2 mm per year, from the weight of its skyscrapers, finds a study showing that the increasing sea level rise could put its over…
-
YouTube to bring 30-second non-skip ads to TVs
San Francisco: Google-owned YouTube has announced that it will introduce 30-second non-skip ads on connected TVs (CTVs), replacing the two 15-second consecutive ads. “We’re bringing 30-second non-skips to YouTube Select on CTV,”…
-
NASA’s CAPSTONE images Moon, successfully tests GPS-like technology
Washington: NASA’s CAPSTONE mission — a microwave oven-sized CubeSat — captured its first images of the Moon, showing the lunar surface near the Moon’s North Pole. The Cislunar Autonomous Positioning System Technology…
-
Google won’t delete inactive YouTube accounts with videos at this time
New Delhi: Google has clarified that it will not delete accounts with YouTube videos, after announcing that it will delete personal accounts and their content that haven’t been used or signed in…
-
Apple releases iOS 16.5 with new sports tab in its News app
New Delhi: Apple has released iOS 16.5 software update to all users with a new feature — ‘sports tab’ in its News app. The new iOS 16.5 is available for iPhone 8…
-
BGMI game on 3-month trial, closely watching user harm, addiction: MoS IT
New Delhi: Minister of State for Electronics and IT, Rajeev Chandrasekhar on Friday clarified that the final decision to allow video game Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI) to return to the country will…
-
Krafton to soon relaunch BGMI mobile game in India after year-long ban
New Delhi: South Korean giant Krafton on Friday announced that it has secured the approval from the Indian authorities to resume operations of the video game Battlegrounds Mobile India (BGMI). The company…
-
BYJU’S challenges lenders’ unrealistic terms amid contract renegotiations
New Delhi: In a determined pursuit of a fair resolution, education technology giant BYJU’S finds itself pushing back against “unrealistic and unacceptable terms” made by its US lenders of Term Loan B…
-
Meta working on new AI chip, next-gen GPUs for video workloads
New Delhi: Meta (formerly Facebook) is building its first-generation custom silicon chip for running artificial intelligence (AI) models, saying its AI compute needs will grow dramatically over the next decade as we…
-
We did not concoct a plan to slash 55,000 jobs in last 36 hours: BT CEO
London: The UK telecommunication giant BT Group, which has announced to slash a massive 55,000 jobs by the end of the decade, did not suddenly concoct a plan in the last 36…
-
US-based firm TuSimple to reduce 30% of workforce
San Francisco: US-based autonomous trucking company Tu Simple has announced to lay off about 30 percent of its workforce globally as it works to preserve cash and stay in business. According to…
-
Google to kill 3rd-party cookies for 1% of Chrome users early next year
New Delhi: Google has announced it will migrate one percent of Chrome users to Privacy Sandbox and deprecate third-party cookies for them in Q1 2024. The move will support developers in conducting…
-
India’s e-tailing market reached $60 bn in GMV in FY23
New Delhi: The e-tailing market in India reached $60 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) in FY23, a 22 percent steady growth, a report showed on Friday. With 210 million annual shoppers,…
