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Projectors Cannot Replace Smart TVs, Says SPPL's Founder Avneet Singh Marwah
In an exclusive conversation with Avneet Singh Marwah, founder of SPPL, a company catering to this segment. Ankit Sharma from Gadgets 360 got a chance to sit down with Avneet Singh Marwah, CEO/Director of Super Plastronics Limited (SPPL). Under his leadership, SPPL launched four brands in India: Kodak TV, Thomson, White Westinghouse, and Blaupunkt ...
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US Finalises Rules to Curb AI Investments in China, Impose Other Restrictions
The Biden administration said on Monday it is finalising rules that will limit US investments in artificial intelligence and other technology sectors in China that could threaten US national security.
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"Will Work Openly Like Any Man": How Pak Women Are Facing Economic Crisis
According to the United Nations, just 21 percent of women participate in Pakistan's work force, most of them in the informal sector and almost half in rural areas working in the fields.
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WazirX Hack Aftermath: North Korean Hackers Suspected of Stealing Funds From Indian Crypto Exchange
WazirX was recently hit with a data breach and lost funds worth $230 million (roughly Rs. 1,924 crore) to hackers. Executives from India's crypto sector have identified reasons to believe that this sophisticated hack attack could have been initiated by North Korean hackers, possibly associated with the notorious Lazarus Group.
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"Reason Identified, Updates Released": India On Massive Microsoft Outage
Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw today said the government is "in touch" with Microsoft regarding the global outage that has affected multiple sectors across the world.
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Google to Show Token Balances in Wallets Running on Bitcoin, Polygon, Fantom Blockchains
Google Search will now show the balance information about wallet based on the blockchains of Bitcoin, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, Polygon, and Fantom. People will be able to do so by simply entering the wallet address on the Google Search bar.
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"Sitting At Home For 3 Months": Delhi Pollution Eats Up Informal Jobs
Saroj, a 55-year-old construction worker residing near the Bakkarwala landfill site, embodies the challenges faced by informal sector workers amid the escalating air pollution crisis in Delhi.
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IIT Delhi Placement 2023-24: 1,000 Students Receive 1,050 Job Offers In Phase 1
IIT Delhi Placement 2023-24: The majority of students were placed in the core (technical) sector, followed by the Information Technology (IT) sector, which is also significant for departments like Computer Science, Mathematics, and Computing.
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Meta Concerned Over Telecom Bill’s Ambiguities, Fears Government Regulation of OTT Apps: Report
The Parliament passed the Telecommunications Bill, 2023, which seeks to amend the laws relating to telecommunication services and networks, on Thursday. The bill, introduced by Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on December 13, would allow for the government to temporarily take control of telecom servic...
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UNESCO Invites Applications For King Hamad Bin Isa AlKhalifa Prize Worth Rs 25 Lakh
The prize will be awarded to individuals, institutions, other entities or non-governmental organisations who have made significant contribution in the learning, teaching sector with the help of information and communication technologies (ICT).
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Who is Elvish Yadav? Big Boss Winner And Social Media Star
Elvish Yadav is a popular YouTuber who manages two channels: Elvish Yadav Vlogs and Elvish Yadav. His content predominantly revolves around daily life experiences and fictional storytelling.
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Nepal, China Sign 12 Agreements To Enhance Bilateral Cooperation
China and Nepal on Monday signed 12 agreements, including seven MoUs, to enhance bilateral cooperation in sectors including trade, road connectivity, and information technology.
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Australian Watchdog Asks for Stakeholders’ Views on Data Brokers Like Oracle in Attempt to Regulate Sector
Australia's competition watchdog on Monday asked consumers, businesses and other relevant stakeholders to provide their views about the business practices of data brokers in an attempt to regulate the country's digital platform services sector.
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Google Filed Complaint Against Microsoft for Dominant Cloud Services Position: Report
Alphabet's Google formally filed a complaint to the US Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday saying Microsoft used its dominant position in enterprise software to push customers towards its cloud services, The Information reported on Wednesday. Microsoft used the licensing terms in its Office 365 productivity software to lock customers into separate ...
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Nearly 6 Percent of Contract Workers Lost Jobs in India's IT Sector in Past Year, Says Recruitment Body
Nearly six percent of outsourced contract workers lost jobs in India's information technology sector in the January-March period compared to the previous quarter following the impact of the global slowdown and Russia-Ukraine war, a recruitment body said.
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Projectors Cannot Replace Smart TVs, Says SPPL's Founder Avneet Singh Marwah
In an exclusive conversation with Avneet Singh Marwah, founder of SPPL, a company catering to this segment. Ankit Sharma from Gadgets 360 got a chance to sit down with Avneet Singh Marwah, CEO/Director of Super Plastronics Limited (SPPL). Under his leadership, SPPL launched four brands in India: Kodak TV, Thomson, White Westinghouse, and Blaupunkt ...
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US Finalises Rules to Curb AI Investments in China, Impose Other Restrictions
The Biden administration said on Monday it is finalising rules that will limit US investments in artificial intelligence and other technology sectors in China that could threaten US national security.
-
"Will Work Openly Like Any Man": How Pak Women Are Facing Economic Crisis
According to the United Nations, just 21 percent of women participate in Pakistan's work force, most of them in the informal sector and almost half in rural areas working in the fields.
-
WazirX Hack Aftermath: North Korean Hackers Suspected of Stealing Funds From Indian Crypto Exchange
WazirX was recently hit with a data breach and lost funds worth $230 million (roughly Rs. 1,924 crore) to hackers. Executives from India's crypto sector have identified reasons to believe that this sophisticated hack attack could have been initiated by North Korean hackers, possibly associated with the notorious Lazarus Group.
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"Reason Identified, Updates Released": India On Massive Microsoft Outage
Union Minister of Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw today said the government is "in touch" with Microsoft regarding the global outage that has affected multiple sectors across the world.
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Google to Show Token Balances in Wallets Running on Bitcoin, Polygon, Fantom Blockchains
Google Search will now show the balance information about wallet based on the blockchains of Bitcoin, Arbitrum, Avalanche, Optimism, Polygon, and Fantom. People will be able to do so by simply entering the wallet address on the Google Search bar.
-
"Sitting At Home For 3 Months": Delhi Pollution Eats Up Informal Jobs
Saroj, a 55-year-old construction worker residing near the Bakkarwala landfill site, embodies the challenges faced by informal sector workers amid the escalating air pollution crisis in Delhi.
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IIT Delhi Placement 2023-24: 1,000 Students Receive 1,050 Job Offers In Phase 1
IIT Delhi Placement 2023-24: The majority of students were placed in the core (technical) sector, followed by the Information Technology (IT) sector, which is also significant for departments like Computer Science, Mathematics, and Computing.
-
Meta Concerned Over Telecom Bill’s Ambiguities, Fears Government Regulation of OTT Apps: Report
The Parliament passed the Telecommunications Bill, 2023, which seeks to amend the laws relating to telecommunication services and networks, on Thursday. The bill, introduced by Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on December 13, would allow for the government to temporarily take control of telecom servic...
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UNESCO Invites Applications For King Hamad Bin Isa AlKhalifa Prize Worth Rs 25 Lakh
The prize will be awarded to individuals, institutions, other entities or non-governmental organisations who have made significant contribution in the learning, teaching sector with the help of information and communication technologies (ICT).
-
Who is Elvish Yadav? Big Boss Winner And Social Media Star
Elvish Yadav is a popular YouTuber who manages two channels: Elvish Yadav Vlogs and Elvish Yadav. His content predominantly revolves around daily life experiences and fictional storytelling.
-
Nepal, China Sign 12 Agreements To Enhance Bilateral Cooperation
China and Nepal on Monday signed 12 agreements, including seven MoUs, to enhance bilateral cooperation in sectors including trade, road connectivity, and information technology.
-
Australian Watchdog Asks for Stakeholders’ Views on Data Brokers Like Oracle in Attempt to Regulate Sector
Australia's competition watchdog on Monday asked consumers, businesses and other relevant stakeholders to provide their views about the business practices of data brokers in an attempt to regulate the country's digital platform services sector.
-
Google Filed Complaint Against Microsoft for Dominant Cloud Services Position: Report
Alphabet's Google formally filed a complaint to the US Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday saying Microsoft used its dominant position in enterprise software to push customers towards its cloud services, The Information reported on Wednesday. Microsoft used the licensing terms in its Office 365 productivity software to lock customers into separate ...
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Nearly 6 Percent of Contract Workers Lost Jobs in India's IT Sector in Past Year, Says Recruitment Body
Nearly six percent of outsourced contract workers lost jobs in India's information technology sector in the January-March period compared to the previous quarter following the impact of the global slowdown and Russia-Ukraine war, a recruitment body said.
