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Expect more job cuts at Google this year, Sundar Pichai tells employees
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Expect more job cuts at Google this year, Sundar Pichai tells employees

San Francisco, Jan 18: Google CEO Sundar Pichai has reportedly warned employees to brace themselves for more job cuts this year. Google, which has let go over a thousand employees across various departments in the last one week or so, is likely to go for more job cuts, reports The Verge, citing...
Samsung opens pre-booking for locally manufactured Galaxy S24 series in India
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Samsung opens pre-booking for locally manufactured Galaxy S24 series in India

New Delhi, Jan 18: Samsung on Thursday opened pre-bookings for its latest ‘Made in India’ Galaxy S24 Ultra, Galaxy S24+ and Galaxy S24 smartphones in the country that are powered by industry-first artificial intelligence (AI) features. The sale of the new devices will begin from January 31. ...
YouTube laying off 100 employees from creator management teams: report
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YouTube laying off 100 employees from creator management teams: report

San Francisco, Jan 18: Google-owned YouTube is reportedly laying off at least 100 employees from its creator management and operations teams. YouTube Chief Business Officer Mary Ellen Coe announced the layoffs internally, reports Tubefilter. “YouTube will bring its content creator management...
New glowing Covid test prototype produces results in a minute
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New glowing Covid test prototype produces results in a minute

Tokyo, Jan 18: Japanese researchers have developed a new test that could quickly determine whether you have Covid-19 with a glowing chemical. Using a molecule found in crustaceans, the team from Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) developed a rapid approach that detects SARS-CoV-2 protein...
Uber applies brakes on its alcohol delivery service called Drizly
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Uber applies brakes on its alcohol delivery service called Drizly

San Francisco, Jan 16: Ride-hailing major Uber is shutting down its alcohol delivery service called Drizly which it acquired for $1.1 billion. The company had planned to integrate Drizly into Uber Eats but never succeeded. Drizly brand will be discontinued by March, reports Axios. "After...
Sharp Sight Eye Hospital unveils major expansion with new high-tech facility, aims to enhance eye care across India
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Sharp Sight Eye Hospital unveils major expansion with new high-tech facility,...

New Delhi, Jan 17: In a significant move to enhance eye care services across India, Sharp Sight Eye Hospitals have inaugurated its new state-of-the-art facility in the national capital. The sprawling 45,000 square feet hospital, inaugurated on Tuesday, is designed to cater to the increasing...
Apple opens new office in India, to house up to 1,200 employees
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Apple opens new office in India, to house up to 1,200 employees

Bengaluru, Jan 17: Apple on Wednesday announced to expand its footprint in India with opening a new office in the heart of Bengaluru, as the iPhone maker cements its position in the country with ramping up local manufacturing. Located at Minsk Square which is the key location in the city,...
88% Indian professionals considering new job in 2024: Report
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88% Indian professionals considering new job in 2024: Report

New Delhi, Jan 17: Nearly nine in 10 (88 per cent) professionals in India are considering a new job in 2024 despite economic uncertainty, a new report revealed on Wednesday. The numbers are up by four per cent (year-on-year) compared to 2023, according to the professional networking platform...
Google Pay India joins NPCI International to expand UPI payments globally
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Google Pay India joins NPCI International to expand UPI payments globally

New Delhi, Jan 17: Google India Digital Services Out Ltd on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), to expand the transformative impact of UPI to countries...
BlackRock reduces Byju
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BlackRock reduces Byju's valuation to mere $1 billion

New Delhi, Jan 12: US-based investment firm BlackRock has once again cut the value of its holding in Byju's, reducing the edtech major's valuation to a mere $1 billion from $22 billion in early 2022. BlackRock, which owns less than 1 per cent of Byju's, has valued its shares at about $209.6...
Google allows more time for pilot real-money gaming apps in India
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Google allows more time for pilot real-money gaming apps in India

New Delhi, Jan 12: Google has announced to extend the grace period for pilot real-money gaming (RMG), daily fantasy sports (DFS) and Rummy apps in India till June so that developers can comply with local laws and the company's updated policy. Based on the learnings from the pilots, Google Play...
Edtech company Simplilearn rejigs top leadership with 2 appointments
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Edtech company Simplilearn rejigs top leadership with 2 appointments

Bengaluru, Jan 12: Digital upskilling platform Simplilearn on Friday appointed Mark Moran as Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) and Veerasundar V as Chief Financial Officer (CFO), in a bid to expand its future growth. Moran earlier served as Simplilearn's CMO from 2015 to 2022. “Moran’s past...
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