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Trell exodus: 100 more employees quit; company says all creators paid [details]

Lifestyle social commerce platform Trell has seen another wave of employee exodus as it struggles to pay creators in the country. The company, however, on Monday claimed it has paid all its creators.

Jun 27, 2022

Samsung Galaxy Book2 360 review: Cannot go wrong with this one

Samsung Galaxy Book2 360 is packed with impressive features. Its lightweight design and sleek body makes it easy to carry around. Read our full review of the 2-in-1 laptop.

Jun 26, 2022

Chinese firm builds electric battery that enables 1,000-km on single charge by utilizing 'CTP, Qilin' technology

China's leading automotive lithium-ion battery maker, Contemporary Amperex Technology Co Ltd (CATL), revealed a new battery that provides electric vehicles with a driving range of over 1,000 km on a single charge.

Jun 25, 2022

Indian Council of Medical Research unveils centres at 7 IITs to foster MedTech innovations

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Department of Health Research (DHR) have unveiled ICMR-DHR-Centre of Excellence (CoE) for fostering 'MedTech' innovations at seven IITs across the country.

Jun 25, 2022

Zomato acquires Blinkit; 15-minute delivery platform bought for Rs 4,447 cr [details]

Online food delivery platform Zomato on Friday announced it had acquired quick-commerce platform Blinkit for Rs 4,447 crore (about $568 million) in an all-stock deal.

Jun 24, 2022

Instagram wants IDs like driver's license to verify your age to provide these features [Details]

Meta-owned Instagram on Thursday said it is testing new options for people to verify their age by uploading an ID like driver's license or ID card, along with other methods in a bid to provide age-appropriate experiences on the platform.

Jun 23, 2022

Flipkart makes "2040 net-zero" carbon pledge; decarbonising its own operations by 2030 [details]

Flipkart Group has pledged to reduce 100 percent of emissions from its operations by 2030 and further work with sellers, consumers and partners to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2040.

Jun 23, 2022

Samsung launches affordable Galaxy F13 with 6,000mAh battery; starts at Rs 11,999 [details]

With an aim to further expand its popular F-series smartphone, Samsung on Wednesday launched the all-new affordable Galaxy F13 in India, which comes in two storage variants.

Jun 22, 2022

Tech News: Oracle offers dedicated region for public cloud customers in India

Cloud major Oracle on Wednesday said its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is now providing full functionality of the public cloud to the Indian enterprises with a dedicated region.

Jun 22, 2022

Cloudflare outage hits Zerodha users hard; NordVPN, Discord among affected services [details]

Digital infrastructure services provider Cloudflare suffered an outage on Tuesday when several popular platforms like Discord, DoorDash, NordVPN, Zerodha, Upstox and others went down for users globally, including in India.

Jun 21, 2022

US dismantles Russian botnet "RSOCKS" that hacked millions of computers, IoT devices

The US has dismantled the infrastructure of a Russian botnet which hacked millions of computers and other electronic devices around the world while working as a proxy service.

Jun 21, 2022

WhatsApp update: Users can finally hide profile photo, "last seen" from specific people [details]

Meta-owned WhatsApp has announced that it is rolling out new options to your privacy control settings to further protect users' privacy online.

Jun 19, 2022

Apple is winning over smartphone users in US; grabs lion's share of brand switchers [details]

At least 73 per cent of the representatives said that tech giant Apple gained the most switchers while only 16 per cent goes to Samsung in the US, says a report.

Jun 19, 2022

Digital assets: End of the crypto craze? Indian investors wary as mega sell-off continues

As foreign portfolio investors continue to pull out money from the Indian equity market, the sell-off in the crypto market and the digital asset space has also accelerated in the wake of global economic meltdown.

Jun 18, 2022

Sony, Honda join hands for new electric vehicles company

Tech giant Sony and automaker Honda have joined hands to establish a new company that will engage in the sale of high-value-added electric vehicles (EVs) and provide services for mobility.

Jun 17, 2022