Technology
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X platform now has 600 million monthly active users: Musk
New Delhi: Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Friday said that his X social media platform has reached 600 million monthly active users (MAUs). Musk, who acquired the platform in 2022 for $44…
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Samsung to hold ‘Galaxy Unpacked’ in July in Paris: Report
Seoul: Samsung Electronics is expected to hold the summer edition of its ‘Galaxy Unpacked’ event next month in Paris, the host of the upcoming Olympic Games, industry sources said on Friday. The…
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Telangana govt appoints new CEOs for WE Hub and T-Works
Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Wednesday, May 22, has appointed Sita Pallacholla, founder and CEO of The Angel Hub, as the new CEO of WE Hub. Sita pursued her Bachelor of Engineering…
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IIT Jodhpur study sheds fresh light on air pollution hazards in north India
New Delhi: As air pollution remains a crucial global challenge, with severe health implications for millions of people globally, a new study by a researcher from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)…
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Google’s parent company Alphabet earned over Rs 2.5 lakh per second in Q1
New Delhi: After seeing its net profit drop by almost 35 per cent in 2022 due to inflation and advertisers’ pullbacks, Google’s parent, Alphabet, has been on a trajectory of growth for…
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Widespread 5G spectrum availability to add $27 billion to India’s GDP: GSMA
New Delhi: The widespread availability of spectrum for 5G is likely to contribute about $27 billion to India’s gross domestic product (GDP) by 2030, a GSMA report said on Tuesday. The organisation,…
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Paytm reports 3 pc decline in Q4 revenue at Rs 2,267 crore
New Delhi: Payment and financial services company Paytm on Wednesday reported 3 per cent decline in its revenue for the fourth quarter of FY24 to Rs 2,267 crore. The decline, said the…
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Snapchat strengthens senior leadership team in India
New Delhi: Social media platform Snapchat on Wednesday strengthened its leadership team in India, a country where it has reached over 200 million monthly active users. The company has hired key people…
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Paytm aims ‘leaner organisation structure’ after Rs 550 crore net loss in Q4
New Delhi: In order to achieve significant cost efficiencies through artificial intelligence (AI)-led capabilities, digital payments major Paytm is planning a “leaner organisation structure” and the “pruning of non-core businesses”, indicating there…
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Domestic air traffic rises to 1.32 crore in April
New Delhi: Domestic air passenger traffic rose by 3.88 per cent to 1.32 crore in April, according to official data released on Tuesday. The traffic stood at 128.88 lakh (1.28 crore) in…
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Started new batches at 240 tuition centres, says embattled edtech firm Byju’s
New Delhi: Embattled edtech company Byju’s said on Tuesday that it has started batches for the 2024-25 academic session at 240 out of its 296 tuition centres, as it struggles to pay…
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Clocked 1.6 times growth in grocery biz, over half deliveries via EVs: Flipkart
Bengaluru: As online grocery delivery market surges in the country, e-commerce platform Flipkart on Tuesday said it has clocked 1.6 times growth (year-on-year) in its grocery business, with more than half of…
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Vodafone Idea to raise Rs 2,075 crore via preferential share allotment to AB Group
Mumbai: Telecom operator Vodafone Idea (Vi) on Tuesday announced it will raise up to Rs 2,075 crore from Oriana Investments (Aditya Birla Group entity) via a preferential share issue. In a regulatory…
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Meta, Match Group, Coinbase, and others team up to prevent and disrupt financial scams
New Delhi: Major tech companies across social media, dating apps, financial institutions, and crypto announced on Tuesday, May 21, a new coalition, Tech Against Scams, to help prevent online fraud and financial…
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Drugmaker Sanofi partners OpenAI, Formation Bio on AI-powered drug development
New Delhi: French drugmaker Sanofi on Tuesday announced that it has partnered with artificial intelligence (AI) company OpenAI and tech-driven pharmaceutical firm Formation Bio to build AI-powered software to boost drug development…
