Technology
-
This CEO of $4.5 bn digital company ‘disgusted’ at tech layoffs
London: Julian Teicke, CEO of $4.5 billion digital insurance company Wefox, has said he is “disgusted” at tech companies laying off thousands of employees, saying “they are humans”. Teicke told CNBC he…
-
Musk says will make phones if Apple, Google remove Twitter from app stores
San Francisco: Alarmed at Apple and Google app store teams reviewing Twitter under him, Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said that he will produce “alternative” smartphones to compete with Apple and…
-
From Meta to Zomato, how India’s new online review rules will impact industry
New Delhi: With the new Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) guidelines coming into force to guard customers from fake online reviews of products, tech giants like Meta and Google, along with homegrown…
-
WhatsApp rolls out contact cards sharing on Windows beta
San Francisco: Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp has started to roll out the ability to share contact cards on Windows beta. The new feature allows users to share contact cards within the same…
-
Twitter as a platform must be fair to all: Musk
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said that he had reinstated former US President Donald Trump back on the platform, as Trump did not violate any law and the micro-blogging…
-
Samsung plans to launch new research unit to combat semiconductor downfall
San Francisco: Tech giant Samsung is reportedly planning to launch a new in-house global research unit next month, to combat semiconductor downfall. The new organisation will launch under the Device Solutions Business…
-
NASA’s Orion spacecraft successfully enters lunar orbit
Washington: The US space agency on Saturday successfully performed a burn to insert Orion spacecraft under the Artemis I Moon mission into lunar orbit and Orion will fly about 40,000 miles (64,400…
-
Amazon to shut food delivery business in India
New Delhi: Amazon said on Friday that it is shutting down its food delivery business in India, a day after it announced to shut down its edtech vertical in the country. Amazon…
-
Elon Musk may produce ‘alternative’ smartphones
San Francisco: Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said that he will produce “alternative” smartphones to compete with Apple and Android devices, if the micro-blogging platform gets removed from the application stores.…
-
Elon Musk still firing coders at Twitter amid Thanksgiving feasts
New Delhi: Elon Musk is still in the firing mode at Twitter amid the Thanksgiving festivities, as several coders who were brought back after a massive lay off as part of “knowledge…
-
Zomato now available in Hindi, delivering 150K orders via regional language platforms
New Delhi: Online food delivery platform Zomato on Friday announced it is now available in Hindi and other widely spoken regional languages including Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, Marathi, Tamil and Telugu.…
-
Twitter ‘Verified’ next week, all accounts to be manually authenticated: Musk
New Delhi: Elon Musk on Friday said Twitter will tentitavily relaunch ‘Verified’ service on Friday next week and all verified accounts will be “manually authenticated before check activates”. The new Twitter owner…
-
Tesla may integrate Dolby Atmos in its electric cars
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Tesla is reportedly working to integrate Dolby Atmos in its electric cars, to deliver better surround sound. Dolby Laboratories created the surround sound technology called Dolby Atmos. According…
-
Jack Dorsey has a pure heart: Elon Musk
New Delhi: Defending Jack Dorsey once again, his billionaire friend Elon Musk on Friday said that the former Twitter CEO has a “pure heart”. Reacting to a Twitter follower who asked if…
-
Lava launches budget phone with octa-core MediaTek Helio G37 chipset
New Delhi: Domestic smartphone brand Lava on Friday launched a new budget-friendly smartphone with a premium glass back and octa-core MediaTek Helio G37 chipset. Blaze NXT is priced at Rs 9,299 and…
