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India approves government-backed $4.3Bn bailout of Vodafone Idea, to acquire 49% stake

Vodafone Idea, the long struggling yet third largest Indian telecom player, has…

Musk’s ‘xAI’ buys ‘X’ in $45Bn all-stock deal, valuing social media platform at $33Bn

Elon Musk’s AI company xAI has acquired Elon Musk’s social media platform…
Facebook revives personal connections with Friends tab

Meta is launching a new Friends tab on Facebook to bring back some ‘OG’ vibes

Meta has unveiled a new ‘Friends’ tab on Facebook — rather counterintuitive…

JioHotstar now has over 100 million paid subscribers

JioHotstar, the newly launched streaming giant formed by the merger of Disney’s…

Google is making Android development private, open source releases to continue

For years, Android’s development process has involved public and private branches, with…

Apple announces WWDC 2025 from June 9-13

Apple has officially announced that its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2025…
Google

Google confirms accidental deletion of Maps Timeline data for some users

If you recently opened Google Maps expecting to revisit past trips, only…
Starlink receives India license

Starlink secures approval to launch in Pakistan

Elon Musk’s satellite-based internet service, Starlink, has received a No Objection Certificate…

Gmail gets AI-powered search to show most relevant emails first

Google has introduced an update to Gmail that uses artificial intelligence (AI)…
EU questions X-xAI merger, seeks info

Elon Musk’s X secures nearly $1Bn in equity funding as it looks to reduce debt: Report

Elon Musk-owned micro-blogging platform, X (formerly Twitter), has reportedly secured nearly $1…
Alphabet beats earnings in Q1 2025

Alphabet spins off remote Internet moonshot ‘Taara’ as an independent company

Taara, a light-based internet project developed under Alphabet’s moonshot incubator X, is…

Xiaomi smartphones will come pre-installed with PhonePe’s Indus App Store, along with the payments app

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Xiaomi has now announced a new partnership with Flipkart-owned…
Jio and SpaceX to bring Starlink to India.

After Airtel, now Jio inks deal with SpaceX to bring Starlink to India

Hours after Airtel announced a deal with Spacex to bring the latter’s…

Airtel partners with SpaceX to bring Starlink in India

India’s second largest telecom network by subscriber base — Airtel, has announced…
EU questions X-xAI merger, seeks info

X experiences global outage affecting thousands, Musk says it is cyberattack

If you tried to access X — the Musk-owned social media platform,…
Apple explores external AI for Siri

Siri upgrade setbacks delay Apple smart hub

Apple recently pushed back its plans for an upgraded Siri, which in…
Microsoft ends Skype after two decades

Struggling Skype to shut down after 21 years

Microsoft has announced that it will officially “hang up” on Skype, shutting…

India digital payments body to set up new R&D center in Mumbai

The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), the governing body responsible for…
EU questions X-xAI merger, seeks info

X eyes fresh funding at $44Bn valuation

Elon Musk-owned social media platform X (formerly Twitter), which recently nearly doubled…

JioHotstar launched as Reliance completes Jio, Hotstar merger

JioHotstar – the newly consolidated streaming service formed from the merger of…