Snapchat reaches 422 million daily active users globally

Snapchat reaches 422 million daily active users globally

New Delhi, April 26 - Social media platform Snapchat reached 422 million daily active users in the first quarter (Q1) this year, an increase of 39 million or 10 per cent (year-on-year).

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Microsoft posts $21.9 billion in net income, bets big on AI

Microsoft posts $21.9 billion in net income, bets big on AI

New Delhi, April 26 - Microsoft has posted a revenue of $61.9 billion in its third quarter (Q3) — up 17 per cent — with $21.9 billion in net income which increased 20 per cent.

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Congruent Solutions appoints Mahesh Natarajan as Chief Revenue Officer

Congruent Solutions appoints Mahesh Natarajan as Chief Revenue Officer

New Delhi, April 25 - Congruent Solutions, a leading provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) and outsourced plan administration services to the US retirement industry, on Thursday announced the appointment of Mahesh Natarajan as its Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

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Credit card data of 17K ICICI Bank users exposed; bank blocks cards, assures compensation

Credit card data of 17K ICICI Bank users exposed; bank blocks cards, assures compensation

New Delhi, April 25 - After credit card data of at least 17,000 new ICICI Bank customers was exposed and reached "wrong users", the bank said on Thursday that it has blocked these cards and is issuing new ones to the customers.

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Tech Mahindra’s PAT declines 51 per cent to Rs 2,358 crore in FY24

Tech Mahindra’s PAT declines 51 per cent to Rs 2,358 crore in FY24

New Delhi, April 25 - IT software major Tech Mahindra on Thursday reported its consolidated profit after tax (PAT) at Rs 2,358 crore for FY24, down 51.2 per cent (year-on-year).

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Hackers attacked Indian firms on average 2,444 times per week in last 6 months: Report

Hackers attacked Indian firms on average 2,444 times per week in last 6 months: Report

New Delhi, April 25 - Hackers have attacked Indian organisations on average 2,444 times per week in the last six months, compared to 1,151 attacks per organisation globally, a new report revealed on Thursday.

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L&T Technology Services logs Rs 1,304 crore in net profit in FY24

L&T Technology Services logs Rs 1,304 crore in net profit in FY24

Mumbai, April 25 - L&T Technology Services Ltd on Thursday reported a net profit of Rs 1,304 crore in FY24, an 8 per cent growth, with revenue of Rs 9,647 crore which is a 9 per cent growth (year-on-year).

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Mumbai doctors perform total knee replacement on elderly US man weighing 193 kg

Mumbai doctors perform total knee replacement on elderly US man weighing 193 kg

Mumbai, April 25 - A 72-year-old American man, weighing 193 kg, has successfully undergone a Total Knee Replacement (TKR) procedure, doctors said here on Thursday.

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Google opens applications for this year’s Startups Accelerator programme in India

Google opens applications for this year’s Startups Accelerator programme in India

New Delhi, April 25 - Google on Thursday said that it has opened applications for this year's 'Startups Accelerator: AI First' programme in India.

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Banks failing at tech, fintech failing at banking, quips Ashneer Grover

Banks failing at tech, fintech failing at banking, quips Ashneer Grover

New Delhi, April 25 - Taking a dig at Kotak Mahindra Bank after the Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) action, BharatPe co-founder Ashneer Grover on Thursday said that while banks are failing at implementing robust technology to cater to their customers, fintech companies

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BMW’s another all-electric car launched in India

BMW’s another all-electric car launched in India

New Delhi, April 25 - Luxury car maker BMW on Thursday launched another all-electric car, BMW i5 M60 xDrive, in India at an ex-showroom price of Rs 1,19,50,000.

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ICEA shares blueprint for India to become a global leader in chip value chain

ICEA shares blueprint for India to become a global leader in chip value chain

New Delhi, April 25 - As India embarks on its ambitious semiconductor journey, providing strategic support for chip design firms, bridging the skill gap, enhancing funding mechanisms, leveraging global opportunities and investing in refurbished fabrication units will catapult the country to the forefront

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Dell launches new Alienware gaming laptop in India

Dell launches new Alienware gaming laptop in India

New Delhi, April 25 - Dell Technologies on Thursday launched a new gaming laptop -- Alienware x16 R2, in India, powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra processor.

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Swiggy gets shareholders’ nod for $1.2 billion IPO this year

Swiggy gets shareholders’ nod for $1.2 billion IPO this year

New Delhi, April 25 - Online food delivery platform Swiggy is planning to file for an initial public offering (IPO) worth $1.2 billion this year after receiving an approval from its shareholders.

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Hyundai Motor’s Q1 net profit down as sales drop over plant suspension

Hyundai Motor’s Q1 net profit down as sales drop over plant suspension

Seoul, April 25 - Hyundai Motor said on Thursday that its first-quarter net profit slipped 1.3 per cent (year-on-year) amid a slowdown in sales due to a temporary shutdown of one of its Korean manufacturing plants.

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Audi hikes prices by up to 2 pc across its model range in India

Audi hikes prices by up to 2 pc across its model range in India

New Delhi, April 25 - German luxury car manufacturer Audi on Thursday announced a price hike of up to two per cent across its model range in India owing to rising input and transportation costs.

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Will make India our global export hub: Hyundai Motor chief

Will make India our global export hub: Hyundai Motor chief

New Delhi/Seoul, April 25 - The chief of Hyundai Motor Group recently visited India and laid out a vision to bolster its operations there to utilise the country as a key export hub for the South Korean automaker, the group said on Thursday.

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3.24 billion people use Meta apps, Threads reaches 150 million monthly active users

3.24 billion people use Meta apps, Threads reaches 150 million monthly active users

New Delhi, April 25 - Meta now has 3.24 billion family daily active people (DAP) on average across its family of apps, an increase of 7 per cent year-over-year. Instagram Threads has reached more than 150 million monthly active users -- up from

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Being self-reliant in war-fighting platforms vital: Army chief

Being self-reliant in war-fighting platforms vital: Army chief

New Delhi, April 25 - Indian Army chief, General Manoj Pande has underscored the vital need of being self-reliant in warfighting platforms and systems besides achieving self-sufficiency in critical technologies through indigenous research and development.

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CERT-In finds multiple bugs in Microsoft Edge, advises users to update

CERT-In finds multiple bugs in Microsoft Edge, advises users to update

New Delhi, April 24 - The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In), which comes under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, on Wednesday warned users of multiple vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge which could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information, bypass security

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