Business Global News Microsoft reportedly looking to use ChatGPT for a smarter, AI-powered ‘Bing’ You may have heard of ChatGPT, the newly-launched chatbot that has gone… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 4, 20232 minute read
Apps Global Internet News Twitter Twitter back online after suffering global outage, Musk says it “should feel faster” Twitter has been pretty chaotic ever since Elon Musk took over, and… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 29, 20222 minute read
Global Internet News Twitter Twitter suspends accounts of prominent journalists, offers no explanation Yesterday, Twitter banned several accounts that tracked the locations of private jets… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 16, 20223 minute read
Apps Global Internet News Twitter Twitter suspends accounts sharing live location of someone else, including one that tracked Elon Musk’s jet In the age of the internet and social media, where nothing remains… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 15, 20222 minute read
Culture & Policy Global News Meta sued for $2Bn for not taking down hateful content on Ethiopian civil war from Facebook Facebook’s parent company Meta is now on the path to battle a… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 15, 20223 minute read
Crypto Global News Binance clocks $1.9Bn worth withdrawals in 24 hours Binance, perhaps the lone-standing prominent crypto exchange post the FTX fiasco, seems… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 14, 20222 minute read
Crypto Global News FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried arrested in Bahamas Following the filing of criminal charges by US prosecutors against Sam Bankman-Fried,… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 13, 20222 minute read
Business Cloud Computing Global News Microsoft to acquire stake of 4% in London Stock Exchange group, enters into cloud partnership Microsoft has entered into a long-term strategic partnership with the London Stock… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 12, 20222 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Global News Twitter Blue rolls out at $8/month for web and $11/month on iOS, includes Blue Tick checkmark, Edit Tweet, and more After an abrupt (but not expected) halt last month due to the… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 12, 20222 minute read
Enterprise Gaming Global Microsoft News US FTC files antitrust complaint to block Microsoft-Activision deal Microsoft’s bid to acquire Activision-Blizzard and consolidate its presence in the gaming… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 9, 20223 minute read
Gadgetry Global News India’s smartwatch market grows 171% in Q3 2022, Apple’s share grows 48% on annual basis The Indian market has grown to be the biggest smartwatch market in… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 30, 20222 minute read
Crypto Global News Binance announces its proof-of-reserves system Binance, the world’s leading cryptocurrency exchange, has followed through with its pledge… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 28, 20222 minute read
Culture & Policy Global Internet News Twitter Twitter to relaunch Verified service next week with multicolour check marks, certain banned accounts to be restored Twitter’s verification service has been in a state of confusion ever since… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 26, 20224 minute read
Global Internet News Meta introduces new privacy updates to further protect teen users on Facebook and Instagram While the internet remains an unsafe place for teen and underage users,… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 22, 20223 minute read
Enterprise Global News Twitter Mass resignations at Twitter in response to Musk’s ‘hardcore’ ultimatum, Twitter shutters offices till November 21 Thus ends yet another dramatic week at Twitter, which continues to be… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 18, 20223 minute read
Business Global News SoftBank to sell 29Mn shares in Paytm parent One97, get $200Mn in return SoftBank is planning to offload 29 million of its shares in One97… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 16, 20222 minute read
Business Global News Elon Musk’s Twitter plans could include a costlier Twitter Blue, paid verification and ofcourse, layoffs It’s not been a week after Twitter passed into Tesla+SpaceX CEO Elon… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 31, 20222 minute read
Business Enterprise Global News Twitter “Acquired Twitter because it is important to future of civilisation, can not become a free-for-all hellscape”, Musk note to advertisers After a long time, the end of the months-long standoff between Elon… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 27, 20222 minute read
Business Global News Meta clocks second consecutive drop in quarterly revenue, Reality Labs continues to lose money in Q3 Investors are far from impressed with the performances of tech enterprises in… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 27, 20222 minute read
Business Enterprise Global Microsoft News Microsoft clocks slowest Q1 growth in five years, LinkedIn revenue rises by 17% LinkedIn and Microsoft’s search and news advertising divisions were among the several… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 26, 20222 minute read
Business Enterprise Global Google News Alphabet reports weaker-than-expected $69B in Q3 2022 revenue, clocks 6% growth This year continues to be unkind for enterprises with falling stock prices,… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 26, 20223 minute read