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Russia’s Luna-25 moon lander mission, its first in nearly five decades, ends in a crash

Russia’s Luna-25 mission was in a tight race with India’s Chandrayaan-3 to…
WhatsApp tests message limits to curb spam

WhatsApp is rolling out an update for ‘HD photo sharing’ on iOS and Android

Finally! No looking for workarounds to send images as documents to retain…

Microsoft to pull the plug on Xbox 360 Store and marketplace on July 29 next year

In what would certainly mark the end of an era for the…
OpenAI rehires ex-Thinking Machines leaders

OpenAI is acquiring New York-based Global Illumination for an undisclosed amount

OpenAI, the Sam Altman company behind the massive generative AI wave sweeping…

Chandrayaan-3 lander-rover separation from main craft successful, all set for historic moon landing

Indian space agency ISRO is now whiskers away from making history, after…

DynamoFL, which uses generative AI for enterprise data privacy, nabs $15Mn in Series A from Nexus, others

While privacy regulations, such as the GDPR, the Indian data protection bill…
X clashes with EU after DSA fine

X deliberately slowed down access to Threads, Bluesky, NY Times and others, before reversing it: Report

For all the talk of Elon Musk being a “free speech absolutist,”…
Tesla Model S

Tesla introduces new lower-cost, trimmed down Model S and X variants

With perhaps a focus outside the US to more affordable, emerging markets,…

Amazon introduces AI-generated customer review highlights and summaries

It seems that e-commerce major Amazon is jumping on the generative AI…

‘Make in India’ initiative yields 2 billion domestically assembled phone shipments during 2014-22

In the pursuit of self-sufficiency in mobile phone assembly, India has witnessed…
Zerodha Capital grows, expands secured lending

Zerodha to pump additional ₹1000 crore in startup investment arm Rainmatter with focus on long-term backing

Zerodha, the country’s leading stock broker, has decided to allocate an additional…
Ola Electric cuts jobs amid financial struggles

Ola Electric’s operating revenue, loss, widen in FY22, parent ’Ola’ reports widening net loss

Ola Electric, headed by Bhavish Aggarwal, has experienced a substantial surge in…
Krafton acquires Nautilus, expands India gaming

Krafton to invest $150 million in India in next 2-3 years as BGMI gets trial approval

Krafton, the South Korean gaming company that gave us Battlegrounds Mobile India…
Disney+ Hotstar

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…
Google enables long-awaited Gmail address changes

Gmail for Android and iOS will now translate emails to users’ native languages

Imagine receiving an email in a language you don’t understand and having…
India activates phased digital privacy regime.

India passes Personal Data Protection Bill, penalties of upto $30Mn for companies found in violation

In a significant development in the country’s data privacy landscape, the upper…

Pepperfry co-founder and CEO Ambareesh Murty suffers cardiac arrest, passes away at 51

Ambareesh Murty, co-founder of the online furniture store Pepperfry, is no more.…

Amazon reportedly exploring anchor investor role in Arm’s upcoming IPO

Amazon is reportedly in advanced discussions to become a cornerstone investor in…

MPL lays off 350 employees as economics re-align post 28% online gaming tax

Mobile Premier League (MPL), one of the only two esports and online…