Meta to let users shop products from Amazon on FB, Instagram
San Francisco, Nov 10 - Meta has teamed up with Amazon to make it easy for users to shop Amazon products directly from Facebook and Instagram.
Amagi acquires Tellyo’s biz to boost live sports, news broadcast
Bengaluru, Nov 10 - Cloud-based SaaS technology platform Amagi will acquire the business of Tellyo, a leading real-time live cloud remote production, clipping/editing and social sharing platform, for an undisclosed sum.
OpenAI introduces data partnerships to deeply train AI models
New Delhi, Nov 10 - Sam Altman-run OpenAI has introduced data partnerships, where it will work together with organisations to produce public and private datasets for training AI models.
Gaming company Unity likely to layoff employees to cut costs
San Francisco, Nov 10 - Game development software company Unity has announced that it will “likely” go for layoffs as part of cost-saving measures.
Google ‘offered’ Netflix special deal to pay only 10% on Google Play
San Francisco, Nov 10 - Not just Spotify, Google also offered streaming giant Netflix a special discounted rate of 10 per cent of its in-app payments on Android so that Netflix could keep 90 per cent of the money, the media reported.
Sundar Pichai to testify in Epic Games vs Google case next week
San Francisco, Nov 10 - Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai is likely to testify in Epic Games’s lawsuit against Google in a US court next week.
Delhi doc claims IVF cycles getting ‘cancelled’ due to air pollution
New Delhi, Nov 9 - Women trying to get pregnant via in vitro fertilization (IVF) have become the latest victims of the ongoing air pollution levels in the national capital, claimed a fertility expert on Thursday.
New AI model can map giant icebergs 10,000 times faster than humans: Study
London, Nov 9 - A team of British scientists have trained an Artificial Intelligence (AI) system to accurately map -- in one-hundredth of a second -- the surface area and outline of giant icebergs captured on satellite images.
Lack of exercise, more junk food spiking diabetes in young Indians: Docs
New Delhi, Nov 9 - Shifting lifestyles, with almost zero exercise and increased consumption of junk foods, are the major reasons behind the significant surge in Type 2 diabetes cases among younger populations, both globally and particularly in India, in the last 10
Apple, US govt reach $25 mn settlement over job bias allegations
New York, Nov 10 - Apple Inc reached an agreement with the US Department of Justice (DOJ) to resolve allegations that the tech giant illegally discriminated in hiring and recruitment against American citizens and certain non-US citizens whose permission to live in and
Wipro may not give hike to top performers with higher compensation: Report
New Delhi, Nov 9 - Leading technology services and consulting company Wipro might not give salary hikes to "top performers with higher compensation", media reports said on Thursday.
1 in 3 deaths from skin cancer due to working under the sun: UN agencies
Geneva, Nov 9 - Working under the sun is leading to nearly 1 in 3 deaths from non-melanoma skin cancer, according to joint estimates by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Labour Organization (ILO).
How healthy tissue can help catch lung cancer’s return
New York, Nov 9 - Genetic information collected from seemingly healthy tissue near lung tumors may be a better predictor of whether cancer will come back after treatment than analysis of the tumours themselves, according to new research.
Immature hardware changes will badly hit Indian mobile manufacturing industry: ICEA
New Delhi, Nov 9 - The India Cellular and Electronics Association (ICEA) on Thursday said that any forced mandate to implement "immature" hardware changes will make the Indian mobile industry a “costly experimental ground” and will adversely impact the country’s mobile manufacturing efforts.
IBM, VMware team up to help firms adopt genAI with watsonx platform
New Delhi, Nov 9 - IT major IBM and enterprise cloud services provider VMware on Thursday said they are working together to bring watsonx to on-premises environments on VMware Private AI and Red Hat OpenShift to help enable fast, transparent generative AI capabilities.
Can increasing workplace flexibility lower heart disease risk?
New York, Nov 9 - Increasing workplace flexibility may lower employees' risk of cardiovascular disease, according to a new study.
Encrypted messaging platform Signal testing usernames for accounts
New Delhi, Nov 9 - Encrypted messaging platform Signal is testing usernames for accounts so people don’t need to share their phone numbers to connect on the app.
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak hospitalised after possible ‘stroke’
New Delhi, Nov 9 - Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak was hospitalized in Mexico City after reporting "feeling strange" during the delivery of a speech at an event, media reports said on Thursday.
Controversial live video chat platform Omegle shuts down operations
New Delhi, Nov 9 - Live video chat platform Omegle, that found itself in a massive controversy after a BBC investigation in 2021 found that children are exposing themselves to strangers on the website, has shut down after 15 years.
Jio’s new Rs 866 prepaid plan now offers Swiggy One Lite 3-month subscription
New Delhi, Nov 9- Reliance Jio on Thursday launched new prepaid plans with a bundled Swiggy One Lite subscription.