A.I. Culture & Policy News Amazon introduces AI-generated customer review highlights and summaries It seems that e-commerce major Amazon is jumping on the generative AI… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 15, 2023
Business News ‘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… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 14, 2023
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News X reduces eligibility threshold for its ads revenue sharing program X has now decided to lower the requirements for its creator payout… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 13, 2023
News Startups Venture Capital 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… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 11, 2023
Business Electric News Startups 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… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 11, 2023
Gaming News Startups Venture Capital 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… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 10, 2023
Global Internet News 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… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 10, 2023
Apps News 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… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 10, 2023
Culture & Policy News 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… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 9, 2023
Culture & Policy News Startups 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.… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 9, 2023
Business News Amazon reportedly exploring anchor investor role in Arm’s upcoming IPO Amazon is reportedly in advanced discussions to become a cornerstone investor in… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 9, 2023
Gaming News Startups 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… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 9, 2023
Apps Internet News Whatsapp is bringing screen sharing to video calls It seems that WhatsApp, the household-name popular messaging app, is now looking… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 8, 2023
Crypto Global News PayPal debuts dollar-backed stablecoin PYUSD The stablecoin space is getting a new player in the form of… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 8, 2023
A.I. Internet News Microsoft’s Bing Chat to expand to third-party browsers soon Microsoft’s Bing Chat is set to expand its reach to third-party browsers… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 7, 2023
Futurism News Space ISRO releases stunning close-ups of the Moon as Chandrayaan-3 gets closer to landing date India’s lunar ambitions continue to bear fruit – a few weeks after… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 7, 2023
Business News Venture Capital Saudi Arabia’s PIF’s investments in SoftBank Vision Fund, other tech bets lead to $15.6Bn loss in 2022 Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund, the Public Investment Fund (PIF), recorded a… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 7, 2023
Culture & Policy Internet News X to fund legal bills for employees who have been “unfairly treated” over their actions on the platform In an unexpected move (or maybe expected now, since its Musk?), billionaire… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 7, 2023
Culture & Policy Internet News Google brings contact info removal, SafeSearch blurring, and more to Search Tech major Google has announced several privacy-focused updates to Search. These updates… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 4, 2023
Business News Apple revenue drops 1% in Q3 2023, iPhone sales decline but services revenue keeps up Apple’s revenue for fiscal Q3 2023 marked a drop for the third… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 4, 2023
Culture & Policy News Indian govt. brings back data protection bill, tabled in lower house amid strong Opposition India’s Union Communications, Electronics, and Information Technology Minister, Ashwini Vaishnaw, introduced the… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 3, 2023