Current Accounts

India has recorded an improvement in its current account, achieving a surplus of $5.7 billion, which equates to 0.6 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP) in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to a recent report by CRISIL.

The Reserve Bank of India's Governor Shaktikanta Das emphasized caution in changing monetary policy, citing premature conditions for adjustment.

The BWA, in a recent announcement, listed some immediate steps that the upcoming government could consider aiming to grow the blockchain-based sector. Providing escrow accounts and banking services for owners of Web3 businesses, allowing offsetting of losses, and reducing the one percent TDS tax law to 0.01 percent are among suggestions given by th...

EyeEm, the stock photo marketplace, has updated its terms and conditions to specify that the company which is presently owned by Spain-based Freepik, can use the uploaded content on the platform to train artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models. The platform has also told its users that in case they do not consent to this, they...

Apple ID password reset prompts are being presented to several users online, according to various reports by customers on social media platforms. The issue appears to be affecting users randomly, including one Gadgets 360 staff member. Apple's system status webpage does not currently indicate that there are any issues affecting any of its services.

Google Chrome for Android is reportedly adding support for third-party password managers. The browser currently only supports password autofill from Google Password Manager, its native service. As a result, Android users who prefer and use other password managers cannot use the app’s saved data to log into their accounts on the browser. It appear...

Apple ID could witness a rebranding exercise and take on the Apple Account moniker before the end of 2024, a new report has revealed. The current version of Apple ID with a formal email address was first started after the introduction of iCloud in 2011. The reason behind the rumoured rebranding was not stated.

The Congress on Wednesday claimed the Income Tax Department had withdrawn Rs 65 crore from three of its accounts - towards a "unprecedented" tax demand of Rs 210 crore - despite the claim currently being heard by a tribunal.

HMD Global which produced Nokia-branded smartphones for the past long seven years, will sell its own line of HMD-branded devices soon. The latest move by the Finnish company is expected to mark an end to Nokia-branded smartphones. HMD is currently teasing its upcoming product portfolio offering a few clues on what you can next expect from HMD phone...

Instagram is bringing a new feature called Flipside to make the app feel more private. Instagram Head Adam Mosseri says the feature is currently in a testing phase. The Flipside would allow users to create a secondary photo grid that only designated friends will be able to see.

India has been trying to promote rupee trade following the Russia-Ukraine war and the sanctions imposed by the West.

Threads was released to the public earlier this year in July. Soon after, possibly to increase engagement on the newly launched platform, Meta integrated Threads posts on Facebook and Instagram. User posts started showing up on these social platforms as suggestions. Now, users can choose to opt out of the default setting of sharing Threads posts on...

The critical Android 14 bug only affected users who had multiple account profiles loaded on to the Pixel devices. The new update patches this issue but still leaves those handsets, which were stuck in bootloop after updating to Android 14, helpless. The key problem here is data recovery, which is something Google has been unable to fix.

Elon Musk said the company is currently working on securing money licenses across the United States so that it can start offering financial services.

WhatsApp ties down users to a single active account on one device, even if they can choose to use the popular messaging platform on different devices. To access a secondary account tied to a different phone number, users have to log out from their primary account on the same device. That is about to change. The Meta owned instant messenger announce...

India has recorded an improvement in its current account, achieving a surplus of $5.7 billion, which equates to 0.6 per cent of its gross domestic product (GDP) in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2024, according to a recent report by CRISIL.

The Reserve Bank of India's Governor Shaktikanta Das emphasized caution in changing monetary policy, citing premature conditions for adjustment.

The BWA, in a recent announcement, listed some immediate steps that the upcoming government could consider aiming to grow the blockchain-based sector. Providing escrow accounts and banking services for owners of Web3 businesses, allowing offsetting of losses, and reducing the one percent TDS tax law to 0.01 percent are among suggestions given by th...

EyeEm, the stock photo marketplace, has updated its terms and conditions to specify that the company which is presently owned by Spain-based Freepik, can use the uploaded content on the platform to train artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) models. The platform has also told its users that in case they do not consent to this, they...

Apple ID password reset prompts are being presented to several users online, according to various reports by customers on social media platforms. The issue appears to be affecting users randomly, including one Gadgets 360 staff member. Apple's system status webpage does not currently indicate that there are any issues affecting any of its services.

Google Chrome for Android is reportedly adding support for third-party password managers. The browser currently only supports password autofill from Google Password Manager, its native service. As a result, Android users who prefer and use other password managers cannot use the app’s saved data to log into their accounts on the browser. It appear...

Apple ID could witness a rebranding exercise and take on the Apple Account moniker before the end of 2024, a new report has revealed. The current version of Apple ID with a formal email address was first started after the introduction of iCloud in 2011. The reason behind the rumoured rebranding was not stated.

The Congress on Wednesday claimed the Income Tax Department had withdrawn Rs 65 crore from three of its accounts - towards a "unprecedented" tax demand of Rs 210 crore - despite the claim currently being heard by a tribunal.

HMD Global which produced Nokia-branded smartphones for the past long seven years, will sell its own line of HMD-branded devices soon. The latest move by the Finnish company is expected to mark an end to Nokia-branded smartphones. HMD is currently teasing its upcoming product portfolio offering a few clues on what you can next expect from HMD phone...

Instagram is bringing a new feature called Flipside to make the app feel more private. Instagram Head Adam Mosseri says the feature is currently in a testing phase. The Flipside would allow users to create a secondary photo grid that only designated friends will be able to see.

India has been trying to promote rupee trade following the Russia-Ukraine war and the sanctions imposed by the West.

Threads was released to the public earlier this year in July. Soon after, possibly to increase engagement on the newly launched platform, Meta integrated Threads posts on Facebook and Instagram. User posts started showing up on these social platforms as suggestions. Now, users can choose to opt out of the default setting of sharing Threads posts on...

The critical Android 14 bug only affected users who had multiple account profiles loaded on to the Pixel devices. The new update patches this issue but still leaves those handsets, which were stuck in bootloop after updating to Android 14, helpless. The key problem here is data recovery, which is something Google has been unable to fix.

Elon Musk said the company is currently working on securing money licenses across the United States so that it can start offering financial services.

WhatsApp ties down users to a single active account on one device, even if they can choose to use the popular messaging platform on different devices. To access a secondary account tied to a different phone number, users have to log out from their primary account on the same device. That is about to change. The Meta owned instant messenger announce...