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Firefox Browser Developer Mozilla Lays Off 60 Employees
Mozilla, the developer of Firefox browser, is reportedly laying off 60 employees, as the company plans to scale back its investment in several products.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 14, 2024
1 min read
Paramount Global to Cut 800 Jobs as It Looks to Trim Costs
Paramount Global has announced to lay off hundreds of employees as the media giant looks to trim costs and grow revenue.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 14, 2024
1 min read
Mark Zuckerberg Tries Apple Vision Pro, Says Quest 3 is Better, Less Expensive
Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg tried Apple’s mixed reality (MR) headset Vision Pro and said on Wednesday that his company’s Quest 3 AR/VR headset is a better product, less expensive and more immersive.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 14, 2024
2 min read
Jeff Bezos Sells 24 Million Amazon Shares Worth Over $4 Billion
Tech billionaire and business tycoon Jeff Bezos has sold 24 million shares of the company in recent days worth more than $4 billion.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 14, 2024
1 min read
NASA-Backed US Firm’s Moon Lander Launch Delayed over Methane Fuel Issue
NASA-backed private US company Intuitive Machines’ Moon lander launch has been delayed over methane fuel issue.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 14, 2024
1 min read
Apple’s iMessage, Microsoft’s Edge Browser & Bing Get Breather Ahead of New EU Act
Apple’s iMessage, along with Microsoft’s Edge browser, Bing search engine, and advertising business are not being designated as a “core platform service” under the European Union’s Digital Markets Act (DMA), the European Commission said on Tuesday.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2024
1 min read
Users Can Now Unlock Galaxy AI Features On Samsung Buds Via S24 Series
Samsung on Tuesday announced the OTA (over-the-air) rollout of Galaxy AI features on its Galaxy Buds series, which will allow users to unlock features like Live Translate through the ‘Made in India’ Galaxy S24 series.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2024
1 min read
Scientists Identify Water Molecules On Asteroids For 1st Time
Scientists have discovered, for the first time, water molecules on the surface of an asteroid.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2024
2 min read
Meta Testing ‘Trending Topics’ Feature On Threads
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerburg has announced that the company is testing a new "trending topics" feature on Threads that will allow users to see what kinds of conversations are trending on the platform.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2024
1 min read
X To Let Advertisers Run Ads Next To ‘Curated List’ of Creators
X has announced that advertisers will soon be able to run ads next to certain content creators on the platform via the Creator Targeting programme.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2024
1 min read
Satellite Audio Firm SiriusXM To Lay Off 160 Workers
Satellite audio firm SiriusXM has announced to lay off 160 employees, or about three percent of its global workforce, in an effort to become "more efficient, agile, and flexible".
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2024
1 min read
Bitcoin Reaches $50k Milestone for the First Time in Over Two Years
Bitcoin hit the $50,000 level for the first time in more than two years.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 13, 2024
1 min read
No Starlink Terminal Sold Directly or Indirectly to Russia: Musk
Elon Musk on Monday said that no Starlink terminal has been sold directly or indirectly to Russia.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 12, 2024
1 min read
Tesla Trims Model Y Prices in US to Grow Sales Amid Rising Competition from China
Tesla has temporarily slashed the prices of some of its Model Y vehicles in the US through the end of February as competition from China rises.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 12, 2024
1 min read
WhatsApp Working on ‘Favourite Contacts Filter’ Feature for Web
WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new 'favourite contacts filter' feature, allowing users to prioritise their conversations and offer greater control and efficiency in the messaging experience.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 12, 2024
1 min read
Samsung Chairman Emphasises on Rolling Out ‘Bold’ Investment
Samsung Electronics Chairman Lee Jae-yong has emphasized the importance of "bold" investments during a visit to Samsung SDI's battery production line in Malaysia, the company said on Monday.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 12, 2024
1 min read
Hyundai’s Accumulated Sales Set to Reach 100 Million Units in 2023
South Korea's top automaker Hyundai Motor is widely anticipated to reach accumulated shipments of 100 million units this year since its first sales in 1968, the company said on Monday.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 12, 2024
1 min read
NASA Uses New Hybrid Antenna to Track Deep Space Communication
An experimental antenna has received both radio frequency and near-infrared laser signals from NASA’s Psyche spacecraft as it travels through deep space.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 12, 2024
2 min read
Musk Plans to Shift 1 Million People to Mars
Tech Billionaire Elon Musk on Sunday announced plans to shift one million people to Mars.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 11, 2024
2 min read
Thingsflow’s AI Chatbot Becomes Global, Featured on Google Play
An artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot developed by Thingsflow, a South Korean startup, has been selected as Global Featured on Google Play for the first time as a Korean chatbot service, the company said on Sunday.
Bijay Pokharel,
February 11, 2024
1 min read
