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TCS CEO Rajesh Gopinathan resigns to pursue other interests
The Board of Directors, at its meeting held on March 16, appointed K. Krithivasan as the Chief Executive Officer Designate, with effective from March 16, 2023. He shall take over as the Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of the Company in the next financial year, subject to shareholder's approval, effective date of which would be intimated in due course.
Has Mark Zuckerberg taken a pay cut, asks sacked Meta employee
"I was part of today's #metalayoffs while on maternity leave. I understand changes in market trends and focus on the business's bottom line. I don't understand how #metaleadership miscalculated so badly that they had to lay off thousands of employees, and yet still want to claim that they care about the people who work for them," Allen wrote in her LinkedIn post.
Translucia unveils first-ever 'Multiverse Convergence' solution to make Web3 accessible to all
LightLink is the world's first enterprise Layer-2 (L2) Blockchain built to accelerate the entry of traditional businesses into Web3, said the company. By offering a low cost and easily accessible final to enter multiple third-party metaverses, LightLink enables businesses to move into Web3 at scale.
Apple launches 'Shop with Specialist over Video' feature
"Shop with a Specialist over Video connects customers looking to purchase iPhones with a retail team member via a safe and secure, one-way video shopping session," the tech giant said in a blogpost on Tuesday. With this new feature, people can browse the latest models, explore new features, and can also learn about Apple Trade In offers, carrier deals, switching to iOS, and various financing options.
Pixel 8 Pro to have less curved screen than its predecessor: Report
A leaker posted a bunch of raw computer-aided design (CAD) shots on Twitter, comparing the Pixel 8 and 8 Pro's screen to their predecessors, reports GSMArena. According to the leaked images, the Pixel 8 Pro's display will be much less curved on the edges, and will come with corners that are more rounded than its predecessor. Earlier it was rumoured that the tech giant's upcoming Pixel 8 smartphone lineup will come with an upgraded Samsung camera sensor.
Samsung launches new Galaxy A54, A34 smartphones in India
Available at a starting price of Rs 38,999, the Galaxy A54 5G comes in three colour options -- Lime, Graphite, and Violet, while the Galaxy A34 5G comes in Lime, Graphite, and Silver colour options at a starting price of Rs 30,999, which will be available to buy from online and offline stores starting March 28.
World's first AI-generated news channel called NewsGPT launched
According to Alan Levy, CEO of NewsGPT, it is a game-changer in the world of news. For too long, news channels have been plagued by bias and subjective reporting. With NewsGPT, we are able to provide viewers with the facts and the truth, without any hidden agendas or biases," Levy said in a statement. With "no reporters and no bias.
Sony to launch 'PS5 Pro' gaming console in 2024: Report
The new console will be the upgraded version of the current PlayStation 5 (PS5), reports Gizmochina. The tech giant is also expected to launch a PS5 with a detachable disc drive later this year because the company is planning to reduce the cost of the current-generation gaming console. Sony will likely unveil the detachable disc drive version of the PS5 at Electronic Entertainment Experience (E3) 2023.
Russian hackers hit Indian Health Ministry's website: Cyber-security firm
The pro-Russian hacker group called Phoenix allegedly compromised the HMIS Portal and had access to the data of employees and chief physicians of all the hospitals in the country, claimed the AI-driven cybersecurity company. According to CloudSEK's contextual AI digital risk platform XVigil, "the motive behind this target was the sanctions imposed against the Russian Federation where Indian authorities decided not to violate the sanctions as well as comply with the price ceiling for Russian oil approved by G7 countries".
WhatsApp's new feature on iOS lets users extract text from images
The company is rolling out this feature to everyone after installing the latest WhatsApp for iOS 23.5.77 update, reports WABetaInfo. When users open an image which contains text, they will see a new button that allows them to copy text from the image.For privacy reasons, this feature is not compatible with the view once images.
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