Technology
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Hive ransomware actors extort over $100 mn from victims, warns US
San Francisco: The US government has warned about an ongoing ransomware activity that has victimised over 1,300 companies worldwide, receiving approximately $100 million in ransom payments. The Hive ransomware actors follow the…
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FTX bankruptcy filing reveals staggering mismanagement
San Francisco: A new court filing concerning the bankrupt Sam Bankman-Fried’s companies has revealed a crypto empire that was massively mismanaged and possibly fraudulent – a “complete failure of corporate controls”. “Never…
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Food delivery platform Zomato co-founder Mohit Gupta resigns
Bengaluru: Online food delivery platform Zomato on Friday said that its co-founder, Mohit Gupta, had resigned after about five years at the food aggregator. In May 2020, Gupta became Zomato’s co-founder after…
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After India, Google acts upon illegal loan apps in Africa
San Francisco: Google has ordered loan apps in Kenya to present proof of their licenses to operate in the country, or they risk being removed from the Google Play store. According to…
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Apple, Google app review teams scrutinise Musk’s Twitter
San Francisco: Yoel Roth, who has quit Twitter as Head of Trust and Safety, has said as Elon Musk perpetuates lack of legitimacy through his impulsive changes and tweet-length pronouncements about platform…
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Draft Data Protection Bill entails penalty of up to Rs 250 cr for privacy breach
New Delhi: Aiming to protect personal data breach, the Centre on Friday released the draft Digital Personal Data Protection Bill 2022, which entails the provision of fine of up to Rs 250…
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Another 1,200 employees quit Twitter amid internal mayhem
San Francisco: Elon Musk’s Twitter is reeling under a big trouble as another 1,200 employees have quit over the ultimatum for “extremely hardcore” workplace. The New York Times reported that key infrastructure…
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Cisco to lay off over 4,000 employees in a ‘rebalancing’ move
San Francisco: Joining the Big Tech layoff season, networking giant Cisco is reportedly laying off over 4,000 employees, or about 5 per cent of its workforce, in a “rebalancing” act while “rightsizing…
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Apple Watch can help detect silent heart disease, reveals study
San Francisco: With a focus on identifying heart abnormalities like left ventricular dysfunction, a recent study has taken a closer look at the ECG capabilities of the Apple Watch. Left Ventricular dysfunction…
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Koo offers to hire affected Twitter employees
New Delhi: As Twitter’s new boss Elon Musk has laid off employees in a series of firings, homegrown microblogging platform Koo has offered to hire the affected Twitter employees. Koo co-founder Mayank…
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Chaos continues at Twitter as several employees depart, company closes office buildings
New York: Twitter fell into a pitless chaos under its new owner Elon Musk after several employees appeared to have quit following a deadline by the billionaire entrepreneur and the company sent…
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Apple iPhone 15 Pro may feature ‘Thunderbolt’ port
San Francisco: Apple’s upcoming next-generation iPhone 15 Pro models are likely to feature a Thunderbolt port for high-speed data transfer. According to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, the iPhone 15 Pro and iPhone…
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Netflix integration with Google Home, Nest devices not working
San Francisco: Netflix integration with Google products and the Google Home app is largely broken right now, the media reported. According to 9to5Google, numerous reports over the last few days have verified…
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Jio True 5G becomes first to cover Delhi-NCR
New Delhi: Jio is now the only operator to provide True-5G services across the entire Delhi-NCR region, including Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Ghaziabad, Faridabad and other major locations. Jio is rolling out the…
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Meta fires staff for hijacking Facebook, Insta accounts: Report
San Francisco: Meta has reportedly fired or disciplined over two dozen employees for hijacking Facebook and Instagram accounts over the past year. According to The Wall Street Journal, some offenders used Meta’s…
