Technology News

Indian tech industry hired 380K freshers in FY22, Gen Z keen to join: Nasscom

Indian tech industry hired around 380,000 freshers in FY22 and over 70 per cent of Gen Z students are keen to take up tech jobs in the near future, a Nasscom report said on Friday.

Dec 16, 2022

Google introduces Search Status Dashboard, now real-time service outages visible

Google has introduced a "Search Status Dashboard" that will inform users of real-time service outages if there's an issue with crawling, indexing, or serving search results

Dec 15, 2022

Musk sells Tesla stock worth $3.5 bn amid Twitter overhaul

Elon Musk has sold over 20 million more Tesla shares worth about $3.5 billion and did not provide any reason for selling more stock in the electric car company.

Dec 15, 2022

Apple rolls out 5G support for iPhone 14 series in India; models after iPhone 12 included [details]

As India enters the 5G era, Apple on Tuesday announced that 5G cellular support has been enabled for new iPhone 14, iPhone 13, iPhone SE and iPhone 12 lineups in India.

Dec 14, 2022

India has a strong pipeline of 80 IPOs over next 5 years

While the stock performances of tech IPOs, compared to other consumer companies, witness a steeper crash, India is poised to see more than 100 large-scale profitable/path-to-profitability startups in the next five years.

Dec 13, 2022

Cisco starts laying off over 4,000 employees; affects 5% workforce [details]

Joining the Big Tech layoff season, networking major Cisco has reportedly started laying off 5 percent of its workforce, or more than 4,000 employees.

Dec 13, 2022

Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Sony's cutting-edge facility in Japan

Apple CEO Tim Cook on Tuesday visited tech giant Sony's cutting-edge facility in Japan.

Dec 13, 2022

Who's Sam Bankman-Fried? Former CEO of FTX arrested in Bahamas

Former CEO of bankrupt crypto exchange FTX, has been arrested in the Bahamas, at the request of the US authorities as he was expected to testify online before the US House Financial Services Committee

Dec 13, 2022

India largest 'connected' nation with over 800 mn internet users: Rajeev Chandrasekhar

India has become the largest 'connected' nation in the world with 800 million users, Union Minister of State for Electronics and IT Rajeev Chandrasekhar has said

Dec 12, 2022

OnePlus Monitor X27, E24 launched in India; price, specs and features to know [details]

OnePlus has forayed into a new product category with the launch of two new monitors, X27 and E24, demonstrating the brand's interest in the PC space.

Dec 12, 2022

Microsoft ends support for Edge on Windows 7, 8.1

Microsoft has announced the end of support date for Edge web browser on both Windows 7 and Windows 8/8.1.

Dec 12, 2022

Twitter Blue with verification arrives on Dec 12; $8 for Android, $11 for iPhones

Twitter on Sunday announced to relaunch its Blue subscription service with verification on December 12, that will cost $8 for Android users and $11 for iPhone owners per month.

Dec 11, 2022

Gmail goes down for users worldwide, including India

Gmail went down for users, including in India, on Saturday evening as most of them complained about mails not being delivered or being received.

Dec 10, 2022

Top Twitter execs interfered with US election before banning Trump: Musk files

Elon Musk on Saturday revealed the third season of 'Twitter Files,' which claimed that top Twitter executives suppressed and censored former US President Donald Trump in the days before the 2020 election, finally deplatforming him on January 8, 2021 -- two days after the storming of the Capitol Hill that left five dead

Dec 10, 2022

Twitter deleting 1.5 bn inactive accounts, name spaces up for grabs: Musk

New Twitter owner Elon Musk on Friday said the company will delete and free names of 1.5 billion accounts that have been inactive for years on the platform.

Dec 9, 2022