Companies

Zuckerberg sacks 11,000 employees, extends hiring freeze at Meta; see severance details

In one of the worst lay-offs ever in the tech industry, Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg on Wednesday sacked more than 11,000 employees -- about 13 per cent of the global workforce.

Nov 9, 2022

Edtech major BYJU's sacks thousands, and then hires Lionel Messi [details]

The long-term engagement, which begins as Messi embarks on his final campaign to win the World Cup as captain of Argentina, will see him feature in campaigns promoting BYJU'S 'Education For All'.

Nov 4, 2022

Musk begins laying off Twitter employees; shuts offices "temporarily" [details]

It's happening.

Nov 4, 2022

Massive layoffs at Twitter in offing; Elon Musk to hand more pink slips before Nov 1 [details]

New Twitter boss Elon Musk has reportedly ordered company-wide layoffs and some departments will be more affected than others, the media reported.

Oct 30, 2022

Apple now has 900 million paid subscribers; doubled in 3 years: Tim Cook

Apple now has 900 million paid subscriptions on the platform which doubled in just three years, the company CEO Tim Cook has announced.

Oct 28, 2022

Apple sets new revenue record in India; logs double-digit growth [details]

Apple posted a September quarter record revenue of $90.1 billion globally, up 8 per cent year over year. Annual revenue was $394.3 billion, also up 8 per cent year over year.

Oct 28, 2022

Swiggy responds to high-end restaurants delisting from Dineout; says only handful expressed desire

As reports surfaced that hundreds of high-end restaurants with multiple outlets in Delhi-NCR have delisted from Swiggy Dineout amid deep discounting concerns, the food aggregator said that only a handful of restaurant partners have expressed their desire to delist from the platform.

Oct 27, 2022

CCI slaps Rs 935 crore fine on Google; second penalty in 1 week [details]

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) on Tuesday slapped its second penalty on Google within a week -- this time to the tune of around $113 million (Rs 936 crore) -- for abusing its dominant position with respect to its Play Store policies.

Oct 25, 2022

Google sued over 'discriminatory' spam filtering practices in US [details]

Google has been sued in the US by the Republican National Committee (RNC) for allegedly sending "millions" of campaign emails to the spam folders of users.

Oct 23, 2022

NSFW: TikTok brings adult-only streams; raises age requirement for going live [details]

Short video platform TikTok confirmed that it is introducing livestreams for adults and is also increasing the minimum age requirement for livestreams on its platform.

Oct 18, 2022

Deja Vu: Elon Musk wants to buy Twitter, again; offers same $44 billion [Report]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has reportedly proposed again to buy Twitter at $54.20 a share, the same price he originally proposed in April this year before terminating the $44 billion takeover deal.

Oct 5, 2022

Apple Music hits a milestone; 100 million songs in library driven by human curation [details]

Apple Music has reached the record mark of 100 million songs in its catalog, a number that will continue to grow and exponentially multiply.

Oct 4, 2022

Interviewing Keerat Kaur ahead of Today at Apple session

This digital artist uses Apple Pencil, iPad Pro, Procreate app for her masterpieces; shares tips [Interview]

Noted artist and architect Keerat Kaur will be hosting the upcoming "Today at Apple" session on Wednesday, where she'll share tips on digital art creation on a specific theme of drawing a treasured memory.

Oct 2, 2022

Flipkart has fulfilled many people's dreams during its annual Big Billion Days sale.

Over 97-percent iPhone orders successful; Flipkart draws flak over few failed ones [read now]

Some users have complained about iPhone 13 orders getting cancelled on Flipkart. Here's a look at the full picture and what really happened.

Sep 28, 2022

India Apple Store Online announces festive offers, free engravings, education sessions

Apple Store Online Diwali Offer: Attractive discounts to "Today at Apple" free sessions in offing [details]

"Today at Apple" educational sessions, ranging in topics from photo and video to music, coding, art, design and more, are being offered for free as a part of Apple's Diwali offer.

Sep 26, 2022

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