News Space Startups GalaxEye lands $6.5 million in Series A to launch its first satellite, ‘Drishti’ Bengaluru-based spacetech startup GalaxEye has secured a total of $6.5 million in… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 1, 20242 minute read
Global News Google tweaks ‘Search’ by making it easier to remove explicit deepfakes The proliferation of deepfakes, hyper-realistic synthetic media, has posed significant challenges to… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 31, 20243 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Intel confirms 1000s to be laid off, to cut costs by nearly $10Bn Intel has confirmed lay offs in an internal memo. The company announced… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 31, 20243 minute read
Business News Microsoft revenue rises by 15% in Q4, Intelligent Cloud revenue up 19% Microsoft reported its financial performance for the fiscal fourth quarter, which ended… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 31, 20243 minute read
A.I. News OpenAI begins rollout of its super realistic ‘Advanced Voice Mode’ for ChatGPT Plus users Back in May, OpenAI encountered hot waters after one of its ChatGPT… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 31, 20242 minute read
Electric News Tesla recalls 1.8 million cars over hood latch issue Tesla has announced a recall of over 1.8 million vehicles across the… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 30, 20242 minute read
A.I. Apple Global Google News Apple chose Google chips, and not Nvidia’s, for its new ‘Apple Intelligence’ AI models In a newly published research paper about its upcoming AI suited ‘Apple… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 30, 20242 minute read
Apps News Uber now allows you to book multiple rides at the same time in India The next time you book a ride on Uber, you will be… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 30, 20242 minute read
News Startups Rapido turns unicorn with $120Mn Series E round Hyderabad-based ride-hailing startup Rapido has turned around from a rather timid time… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 29, 20242 minute read
A.I. Apple Global News Apple’s AI features delayed to October release Apple’s much-anticipated AI suite, branded as Apple Intelligence, is set to debut… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 29, 20243 minute read
Apple China Global News iPhone slips out of top 5 selling smartphones in China as Apple loses ground to local brands Apple, once a dominant force in the Chinese smartphone market, has been… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 26, 20243 minute read
A.I. Culture & Policy Global News OpenAI unveils SearchGPT, a new AI search engine powered by GPT-4 Speculations have been laid true, as OpenAI is now officially entering the… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 26, 20242 minute read
A.I. Global News Elon Musk to take up $5Bn xAI investment with Tesla board Billionaire Elon Musk has proposed a new initiative, one that could see… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 26, 20242 minute read
Apple Global News Apple Maps now available on the web in beta For over a decade, Google Maps has held an uncontested dominance in… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 25, 20243 minute read
Enterprise Global News Tesla’s Q2 earnings fall short of estimates with $25.5Bn in revenue, stock sees biggest drop since 2020 Tesla released its second-quarter financial results on Tuesday, revealing a mixed performance.… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 25, 20243 minute read
Global News Security [Updated]: CrowdStrike offers $10 apology ‘gift cards’ for the internet catastrophe that unfolded last week [Update]: CrowdStrike later reached out to comment on the development, revealing that… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 25, 20242 minute read
Global Google News Google-parent Alphabet beats Q2 earnings estimates, revenue up by 14%, Waymo to get another $5Bn Alphabet, the parent company of Google, released its second-quarter financial results on… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 24, 20242 minute read
News WhatsApp gets AI-powered image editing with new Meta AI update Since this is something most wouldn’t know unless noticed, Meta had quietly… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 24, 20243 minute read
Acquisitions Global News Grab acquires Singapore based ‘Chope’ as it expands into restaurant booking in Southeast Asia Singapore-based Grab has acquired the Southeast Asian businesses of Chope, a leading… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 23, 20242 minute read
China Global News Nvidia to reportedly release China-specific AI chips, compatible with US export controls Nvidia is developing a version of its flagship AI chips specifically tailored… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 23, 20242 minute read
Global Google News Google Chrome won’t be deprecating third-party cookies after all In a complete U-turn of sorts, Google has suddenly decided to abandon… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 23, 20243 minute read
