Enterprise Global News Amazon begins job cuts in advertising unit, part of layoffs announced in March E-commerce giant Amazon has begun laying off employees in its advertising business… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 19, 20232 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News More layoffs reportedly expected at Meta this week, to impact teams working in Reality Labs, Facebook among others In what has become an increasingly common scene, another wave of job… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 19, 20232 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News WhatsApp, Signal, other encrypted IM apps urge UK govt to ‘rethink’ Online Safety Bill WhatsApp, Signal, and a host of other messaging services have joined forces… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 19, 20233 minute read
Apple Electronics Enterprise Gadgetry Global News Five for five: Global smartphone market clocks 12% fall in shipments in Q1 2023, Samsung reclaims top spot After an unprecedented rise during the early stages of the pandemic, the… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 18, 20232 minute read
Business Internet News Apple launches a new savings account offering in the US, offers up to 4.15% yield Apple is pressing down further on its financial services offerings, with a… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 18, 20233 minute read
Futurism News Space SpaceX ‘scrubs’ Starship test flight due to issues with pressurization system, minutes before liftoff Elon Musk’s aerospace manufacturer and space transportation company SpaceX has postponed the… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 17, 20232 minute read
Apple News Apple’s first official retail stores for India coming up in Mumbai and Delhi this week After years of anticipation and back-forth, Apple is finally ready to make… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 17, 20234 minute read
Apps Internet News Twitter launches support for tweets up to 10,000 characters for Blue users Twitter is swiftly moving from its focus on short, snappy messages to… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 14, 20232 minute read
News Venture Capital Kotak, India’s 5th largest bank, defers its ₹1500 crore startup fund: Report Kotak Investment Advisors Ltd (KIAL) has decided to defer its Kotak India… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 14, 20232 minute read
Internet News Twitter Twitter to allow users to offer subscriptions to their followers Twitter users can now apply to monetize their content on the platform.… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 14, 20232 minute read
Apps Internet News First public beta of Android 14 is out now Google has released the first public beta of Android 14. In a… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 13, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy News Musk claims Twitter is roughly breaking even, advertisers are returning In one of the biggest interviews since he bought Twitter, billionaire Elon… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 12, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News LinkedIn brings new ways of verifying your identity and where you work While social media companies like Twitter and Meta are allowing users to… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 12, 20233 minute read
Apps Internet News Google brings auto-archiving feature to Android A perennial problem that smartphone users face is the lack of storage… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 12, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy News Ex-CEO Parag Agarwal, other ousted execs sue Twitter, seek $1Mn in reimbursements Once again, Twitter has found itself embroiled in a lawsuit. This time,… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 12, 20232 minute read
Futurism News Space Starship is “ready for launch” says Musk, awaits regulatory approval SpaceX has been gearing up for the first-ever orbital test flight of… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 11, 20232 minute read
News Startups OfficeBanao, a platform that helps design office spaces, nabs $6 million in fresh fundraise Workspace interiors startup OfficeBanao has secured $6 million in all-equity seed funding.… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 11, 20232 minute read
Business News Q1 2023 marks 4th consecutive double-digit fall in global PC shipments Global PC shipments have fallen in the first quarter of the year.… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 10, 20232 minute read
Business Health News Temasek acquires majority stake in Indian healthcare major Manipal Marking India’s largest-ever private equity deal in the healthcare sector (and a… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 9, 20232 minute read
Culture & Policy News Tesla customers’ sensitive images and videos recorded through car cameras and shared: Reuters If you are the owner of a Tesla, then you are likely… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 7, 20233 minute read
Culture & Policy Gaming Internet News India notifies new rules to regulate online gaming Proper regulations for online gaming in India have been in the works… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 6, 20233 minute read
