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Sony likely to launch next generation new Xperia smartphones on May 11

Tech giant Sony is reportedly planning to bring its next generation of Xperia smartphones on May 11.The company's mobile division announced it will hold an event on May 11 where users may see the next chapter in the Xperia lineup, GSMArena reported.

Apr 28, 2022

10 mn people streamed games on Xbox Cloud Gaming, up 45%: Satya Nadella

As gaming gets mainstream, more than 10 million people have streamed games over Xbox Cloud Gaming to date, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has said.

Apr 27, 2022

GPay Everywhere: 150 mn people across 40 countries using Google Pay, Sundar Pichai upbeat

Hailing the India digital payments growth story, Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai has said that the company's payments strategy is very similar to the strategy it has for commerce overall.

Apr 27, 2022

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey to take home nearly $1 bn once Elon Musk closes deal

Jack Dorsey is set to take home a hefty amount of $978 million in cash once the Elon Musk's Twitter takeover deal gets through.

Apr 27, 2022

Alphabet's profit down by $1 bn despite Search & Cloud biz grow in Q1

Google parent company Alphabet's net profit dropped to $16.4 billion compared to last year's $17.9 billion in the first quarter of this year, as its Search and Cloud businesses saw great momentum.

Apr 27, 2022

As $44 billion takeover fires Twitter stock, Elon Musk turns mushy and cute

Shares of Twitter, arguably the world's most influential social media platform, jumped after the Wall Street Journal reported that the company is nearing a deal with Elon Musk, the world's richest man.

Apr 26, 2022

It's final! After 12 days of hectic parleys, Elon Musk buys Twitter for $44 billion; See what's next

Elon Musk has finally achieved what he intended. The Twitter board has accepted a $44 billion buyout offer, giving Musk total control of the company.

Apr 26, 2022

Elon Musk wants his "worst critics" to remain on Twitter amid $43B takeover bid [details]

Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Monday said that he hopes that his worst critics should remain on Twitter, amid reports that the board of the company has decided to accept his $46.5 billion takeover bid.

Apr 25, 2022

Indian tech firm Cyient makes its largest deal, acquires Finland-based Citec

Technology solutions company Cyient on Monday announced to acquire Finland-based Citec, a global plant and product engineering services company, for an undisclosed sum.

Apr 25, 2022

"Why should I?" Bhavish Aggarwal won't invite Elon Musk to Ola FutureFactory [here's why]

Bhavish Aggarwal said that no one company has the right or the entitlement to own the future of humanity, which is electric mobility.

Apr 24, 2022

WhatsApp rolls out ability to add 32 participants to group calls

In a bid to make group calling better, Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp will now reportedly support up to 32 participants in group voice calls.

Apr 24, 2022

Jack Dorsey is now Block's Head; drops CEO title [details]

Jack Dorsey is no longer the financial services firm Block's CEO, instead, now, the executive is choosing to call himself "Block Head".

Apr 24, 2022

Rising oil prices, inflation to hit India's smartphone market in 2022

India's smartphone market grew just 2 per cent in the first quarter of 2022 owing to supply constraints, not a great start to the year for a market which has seen double-digit percentage growth even during the Covid-19 pandemic, a new report has said.

Apr 23, 2022

Netflix loses 2 lakh paid subscribers in Q1, shares tank 20% [Details]

Streaming giant Netflix saw its stock tumbling by 20 per cent after it reported a loss of 2 lakh paid subscribers in the first quarter of 2022 -- its first subscriber loss in over a decade.

Apr 20, 2022

Apple workers at NYC store hope to be next in Big Tech unionisation

Employees at an Apple New York City store in Grand Central Terminal have started collecting signatures to form a union.

Apr 20, 2022