TECHNOLOGY
Microsoft Teams on Web now supports Hindi captions, transcripts
Microsoft Teams on Web now allows live Hindi captions, along with other new spoken languages, including German, Portuguese (Brazil), Japanese, to name a few. "This provides flexibility and additional clarity for your participants to engage in meetings. Small businesses in India need the right technology tools to adapt to customers' needs and scale operations," the company said in a statement.
Dell unveils its latest commercial laptops in India
The new-age devices need to become a complete endpoint solution. That is why we created an accessible and personalized approach to our latest commercial portfolio that is outcome-driven for today's rapidly evolving workplaces," Indrajit Belgundi, Senior Director and General Manager, Client Solutions Group, Dell Technologies India, said in a statement.
Indian cyber agency warns users of more bugs in Cisco products
The multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Cisco Secure Email and Web Manager, Cisco Email Security Appliance (ESA) and Cisco Enterprise Chat and Email (ECE) which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code, conduct a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack and retrieve sensitive information on the targeted system, CERT-In said in its advisory.
Facebook, Instagram ban users who offer abortion pills via mail posts
Facebook removed such posts, and also temporarily banned some of those users, on the same day when the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade case that had legalised abortion in the US, reports Motherboard, saying such posts violate its policy around pharmaceuticals. "I will mail abortion pills to any one of you. Just message me," a Facebook user posted.
Facebook testing new ways to organise, quickly access Groups
The company said it is also introducing channels, which are focused spaces for people to connect in smaller, more casual settings within their communities. "We are testing a new sidebar that helps you easily find your favourite groups more quickly. It will list your groups and the latest activity within them, like new posts or chats you have not yet seen," Maria Smith, VP of Communities, Facebook App, said in a blogpost.
Pinterest appoints Bill Ready as new CEO
The company said that co-founder, CEO and President, Silbermann will transition to the newly created role of Executive Chairman. "Building Pinterest with such a wildly talented, kind and creative team has been the gift of a lifetime," Silbermann said in a statement. Ready is joining Pinterest from Google.
Tesla lays off 200 Autopilot employees in latest jobs cut: Report
According to Bloomberg, the majority of those who were let go were hourly workers, said the people, who asked not to be identified as discussing private information. As recently as last week, Musk had outlined plans to cut 10 per cent of salaried staff, but said he would be increasing hourly jobs, the report said.
Meta, Ministry of Tribal Affairs to digitally skill 10 lakh tribal youth
Meta (formerly Facebook) on Tuesday extended its collaboration with the Ministry of Tribal Affairs to provide digital skill training for 10 lakh tribal youth and women in the country. The tech giant launched the second phase of the �Going Online As Leaders' (GOAL) programme that will aim to digitally upskill, connect and empower 10 lakh youth and women from the tribal communities of the country.
Jio, DigiBoxx to develop innovative data storage solutions
With this collaboration, in addition to the currently offered storage space of 20GB, users can avail an extra 10GB of space on DigiBoxx by signing up via the JioPhotos app. "We are pleased to have DigiBoxx, a made-in-India storage platform, join us on this journey as we believe their offerings are secure, fast, intuitive, and world class," Kiran Thomas, Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Jio Platforms Ltd, said.
Tesla stops India entry as strategy to negotiate well: Chinese state media
According to a report in Global Times, Tesla might just use the suspension as a "business strategy to further promote the negotiation". Musk last month categorically said that Tesla will not manufacture cars in India unless it is allowed to sell and provide service to its electric vehicles.
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