Technology
WhatsApp leads digital accessibility in India among top 10 apps
February 9, 2023
WhatsApp leads digital accessibility in India among top 10 apps
WhatsApp is India’s most accessible app for persons with disabilities via its easy-to-use digital products and services, a report showed…
Disney to lay off 7K employees to cut costs: CEO
February 9, 2023
Disney to lay off 7K employees to cut costs: CEO
Entertainment giant Disney is laying off 7,000 employees to cut costs, its CEO Bob Iger has announced. During the company’s…
Twitter Blue with verification now in India, starts at Rs 650 per month
February 9, 2023
Twitter Blue with verification now in India, starts at Rs 650 per month
Twitter will charge Rs 650 per month for its Blue service with verification on the web and Rs 900 on…
Hackers actively exploiting VMware bug in ransomware campaign
February 7, 2023
Hackers actively exploiting VMware bug in ransomware campaign
Cyber-criminals are exploiting two-year-old vulnerability in Cloud software company VMware for a massive-scale ransomware attack. France’s computer emergency response team…
Indian startups raised $1.2 bn in Jan, PhonePe & KreditBee lead
February 6, 2023
Indian startups raised $1.2 bn in Jan, PhonePe & KreditBee lead
Indian startups raised about $1.2 billion in January amid rough macroeconomic conditions and funding winter. According to data by Fintrackr,…
Close to 1 lakh tech employees lost jobs in Jan alone globally
February 4, 2023
Close to 1 lakh tech employees lost jobs in Jan alone globally
In what could be touted as the worst month ever for tech workers, close to 1 lakh of them lost…
Meta’s new headset to feature better MR tech: Zuckerberg
February 4, 2023
Meta’s new headset to feature better MR tech: Zuckerberg
Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg said that the new next-generation consumer headset which will be launched “later this year”…
IIT Hyderabad’s Raindrop Research Facility to help precision prediction of rainfall
February 4, 2023
IIT Hyderabad’s Raindrop Research Facility to help precision prediction of rainfall
The Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH) has established a Raindrop Research Facility (RRF) for simulating atmospheric conditions from the…
YouTube Shorts now averaging over 50 bn daily views: Sundar Pichai
February 3, 2023
YouTube Shorts now averaging over 50 bn daily views: Sundar Pichai
YouTube Shorts, Google’s answer to TikTok, is now averaging over 50 billion daily views, up from 30 billion that was…
Job growth in Indian IT sector slumps 25% amid layoffs
February 2, 2023
Job growth in Indian IT sector slumps 25% amid layoffs
Due to corrections in hiring in the IT industry, job growth in the Indian IT sector has declined by 25…