Culture & Policy Global News U.S. IRS drops $28.9 billion tax bombshell on Microsoft It seems that Microsoft is in hot waters with the Internal Revenue… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 12, 20232 minute read
Apps Global News Security Prices for WhatsApp Zero day hacks reportedly skyrocket to millions The cost of hacking smartphones using WhatsApp are going steadily up, driven… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 6, 20232 minute read
Global News UK competition watchdog probes AWS, Google, Microsoft, alleged anti-competitive practices in focus The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) in the UK has initiated a… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 5, 20233 minute read
A.I. Global News LinkedIn is powering recruiters, marketers with OpenAI powered tools LinkedIn, the professional social network (not really that off late BTW), is… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 4, 20232 minute read
Gadgetry Global News Apple reveals iOS 17 bug, background activity, cause of iPhone 15 Pro overheating issues The new iPhone 15 Pro was unveiled last month, and so far,… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 2, 20232 minute read
Business Gaming Global News Fortnite-maker Epic Games to lay off 16% of its workforce Epic Games, the $31.5Bn valued game developer behind popular titles like Fortnite… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 29, 20232 minute read
Business Global News Arm valued at $65.24Bn after blockbuster IPO debut, shares soar by 25% before close Yesterday, SoftBank’s Arm Holdings clocked a blockbuster initial public offering (IPO) –… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 15, 20232 minute read
Business Crypto Global News Deutsche Bank to offer crypto custody for large, institutional clients Deutsche Bank, one of the world’s major financial institutions, has now teamed… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 14, 20232 minute read
A.I. Global News Meta is reportedly working on a new, more powerful AI model OpenAI-s GPT-4, has by far been, the most advanced and popular of… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 11, 20233 minute read
Apps Global Internet News X to use collected user data and publicly available information to train its AI and ML models The fact that Twitter – now known as X – is in… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 4, 20232 minute read
Global News OpenAI, the startup behind ChatGPT, reportedly set to cross $1B in annual revenue OpenAI, the AI startup behind the widely and wildly popular ChatGPT, is… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 31, 20232 minute read
Gadgetry Global News Apple will announce its latest iPhone at September 12 ‘Wanderlust’ event The countdown begins. Technology enthusiasts and Apple fans around the world are… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 29, 20232 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Global News Microsoft restructures Activision deal, to sell Activision cloud gaming rights to Ubisoft as it looks for UK approval In a massive change, Microsoft has restructured the proposed deal to acquire… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 22, 20233 minute read
Business Global News British chipmaker ARM files for Nasdaq IPO, expected to be the biggest this year British chip designer Arm, owned by Japanese behemoth Softbank, has officially filed… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 22, 20232 minute read
A.I. Global News OpenAI is acquiring New York-based Global Illumination for an undisclosed amount OpenAI, the Sam Altman company behind the massive generative AI wave sweeping… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 17, 20232 minute read
Global Internet News Disney+ Hotstar loses 12.5Mn subscribers in June quarter amid loss of cricket, Warner Bros. content For the third consecutive quarter, streaming service Disney+ Hotstar lost subscribers. For… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 10, 20232 minute read
Crypto Global News PayPal debuts dollar-backed stablecoin PYUSD The stablecoin space is getting a new player in the form of… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 8, 20233 minute read
A.I. Global News Meta introduces AudioCraft, a new open-source tool that uses generative AI to create audio and music Generative AI will now have a lot more role to play in… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 2, 20232 minute read
A.I. Global News Meta reportedly working on AI-powered chatbots with distinct personalities, possible roll-out in September After Threads, Meta now seems to be banking on the rising star… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 1, 20233 minute read
A.I. Global News Google Assistant to get a generative AI upgrade: Report Google Assistant is now gearing up for a groundbreaking transformation, perhaps a… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 1, 20232 minute read
Crypto Global News Sequoia Capital slashes size of its crypto, ecosystem funds The crypto industry just suffered another massive jolt – this time, VC… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 30, 20232 minute read
