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PhonePe SmartSpeakers offers voice payment notifications in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu, Kannada

Leading digital payments platform PhonePe on Tuesday said it has enabled voice payment notifications for its SmartSpeakers in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada languages

Aug 8, 2023

Zoom ends WFH for workers; Users on X react asking 'if the firm has an office'

Video conferencing platform Zoom has announced the end of work-from-home (WFH) and asked all of its employees to return to the office for the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic.

Aug 8, 2023

PhonePe, Google Pay duopoly under threat; new UPI feature could change e-payment landscape

Currently UPI apps like PhonePe and Google Pay enjoy a staggering majority of the mobile payment market share, but UPI Plugin could tip the scales and change that.

Aug 7, 2023

Samsung launches another F-series phone; F34 comes with 50MP camera, 6000mAh battery [details]

As an introductory offer, Galaxy F34 5G will be available for purchase at an all-inclusive price of Rs 16,999 for the 6+128GB variant and Rs 18,999 for the 8+128GB variant on the company's official website and at select retail stores.

Aug 7, 2023

Mukesh Ambani draws no salary for third year now; avails no allowances, stock options, other benefits

Prior to that, the Chairman and Managing Director had his salary capped at Rs 15 crore since 2008-09 in order to set a personal example of moderation in managerial compensation levels.

Aug 6, 2023

Musk will pay your legal fees if treated unfairly by employers for posting on X [details]

Elon Musk on Sunday said that he will foot the legal bill without any limit for X (formerly Twitter) users if their employers treated them unfairly due to posting or liking something controversial on the platform.

Aug 6, 2023

Musk vs Zuckerburg cage fight to be live-streamed on X: Elon working out at office

The much-anticipated cage fight -- dubbed as the fight of the century -- between Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerburg will be live-streamed on X (formerly Twitter).

Aug 6, 2023

Google awards $15K to Apple security team for finding security vulnerability in Chrome

Google has awarded $15,000 as bug bounty to Apple for spotting a high-severity security vulnerability in the Chrome web browser.

Aug 5, 2023

Twitter fails to publish monthly India compliance report, shows poodle sitting in a chair

Twitter, which is now X Corp under Elon Musk, has failed to publish its monthly India compliance report for the May-June period which includes the details of complaints from users via the India grievance mechanism and action taken on them, as well as information related to Twitter's proactive monitoring efforts under the IT Rules, 2021.

Aug 5, 2023

Centre defers import curbs on laptops, PCs till Nov 1 [details]

The Central government has deferred its decision to restrict the import of certain category of laptops and computers until November 1, allowing companies three-months time to import these devices.

Aug 5, 2023

What's in a name? Threads namesake app gets overwhelming 10mn visitors from 88K earlier

Meta's launch of Twitter rival Threads(.net) has seen traffic to a Slack competitor, also named Threads(.com), exploded by 12,148 per cent, from 88,011 monthly visits to over 10 million in two weeks, a new report said on Thursday.

Aug 4, 2023

Dyson V12s Detect Slim Submarine launched at Rs 62,900; addresses major household pain-point

The Dyson V12s Detect Slim Submarine is set to redefine cleaning standards, offering a multifunctional and versatile solution to remove dust, spills, and stains efficiently.

Aug 3, 2023

Centre regulates import of laptops, PCs and tablets, licence made mandatory

The Central government on Thursday notified restrictions on import of laptops, tablets, personal computers and servers.

Aug 3, 2023

A Journey of Technological Excellence: Amandeep Singla's Impact on SMBs and Scalable Infrastructure

Amandeep Singla's profound expertise in developing AI/ML infrastructure and data pipelines has provided numerous SMBs with the ability to effectively adopt AI technologies.

Aug 3, 2023

Karnataka Govt - Foxconn sign Letter of Intent for two projects; Investments worth of Rs 5,000 crore

The Karnataka government and iPhone maker Foxconn have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) for two projects with an estimated investment outlay of Rs 5,000 crore generating 13,000 jobs, state Large and Medium Industries Minister M.B. Patil said on Wednesday.

Aug 2, 2023