India plans to action against Google after antitrust breaches: Report
In October last year, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) fined Google approximately Rs 2,280 crore in two cases for abusing its dominant position in Android and forcing developers to…
Amazon plans to bring ChatGPT-like technology to Alexa: Report
Amazon announced its quarterly earnings last week and during the investors call, CEO Andy Jassy said that the company wants to make Alexa ‘the world’s best personal assistant’. He said…
Amazon launches free, ad-supported Fire TV Channels
Amazon has foryed into free, ad-supoorted TV (FAST) space with its new Fire TV Channels. The company announced the Fire TV Channels at NewFronts event and the newly introduced channels…
Redmi Smart Fire TV 32 (L32R8-FVIN) HD Television Review: Mi Didn’t Start the Fire
Xiaomi and its sub-brand Redmi have typically been known for their Android-based televisions and the PatchWall user interface that helps set the company’s televisions apart from the competition. It’s an approach…
Epic Games’ Fortnite may soon arrive for this online game library
As cloud gaming platform Amazon Luna has been losing games lately, it now appears to be adding one of the world’s most popular games, Fortnite, developed by Epic Games. This…
Roomba vacuum maker iRobot to lay off 7 percent of workforce
Robot vacuum cleaner maker iRobot has announced to cut around 7 percent of its workforce or about 85 employees. The maker of Roomba robot vacuum had 1,254 employees as of…
Amazon may face a new antitrust lawsuit in the US: What is it
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission is preparing a possible antitrust lawsuit against e-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc, the Wall Street Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter. It could not…
Tech layoffs: US-based software company Autodesk cuts 250 jobs
Software company Autodesk is laying off 250 employees, less than 2 per cent of its global workforce, amid the global economic meltdown. The company said these layoffs are part of…
Spanish court rules Amazon ‘Flex’ couriers were falsely self-employed
A Spanish court has ruled that Amazon must compensate self-employed couriers who used their own vehicles for deliveries, a move welcomed by a labour union that has criticised worker conditions…
Tech jobs still hot in US amid mass layoffs, finds report
As tech companies continue to slash jobs, the demand for tech positions has not diminished in the US, with eight of the top 10 “best jobs” this year being technology…
President Joe Biden ‘personally’ understands impact of layoffs on family: White House
With massive tech layoffs hitting Indians in the US, the White House has said that President Joe Biden “personally” understands how losing a job impacts a family. In the last…
Amazon deepens healthcare push with $5 monthly subscription
Amazon.com Inc said it is offering a $5 monthly subscription plan for US Prime members that will cover a range of generic drugs and their doorstep delivery, furthering the ecommerce…
Microsoft, Amazon results to highlight softening cloud business
Slower cloud spending by inflation-hit businesses is expected to stall the sales momentum at Amazon.com Inc and Microsoft Corp and add to the troubles of the sector that laid off…
Microsoft to remove Windows 10 Home, Pro downloads from sale
Tech giant Microsoft has announced that it will stop selling Windows 10 Home and Pro downloads later this month. These downloads include license keys for Windows 10 (necessary for activating…
Techies earning up to $1 million a year laid off at Big Tech firms, claims report
As Big Tech layoffs dominate headlines, more details have emerged on which verticals and senior executives earning up to $1 million annually bore the maximum brunt at Google, Microsoft, and…
Spotify to Lay Off Workers This Week as Job Cuts in Technology Sector Continue
Spotify Technology SA is planning layoffs as soon as this week, according to people familiar with the plans, joining a slew of technology companies from Amazon.com Inc. to Meta Platforms…
Amazon Web Services Plans to Invest $35 Billion by 2040 to Expand Data Centres in Virginia
Amazon’s cloud services division said Friday it plans to invest another $35 billion (roughly Rs. 2,83,400 crore) by 2040 to expand data centres in Virginia. Amazon Web Services (AWS) said…
Amazon to hike prices of some music subscription plans from February
E-commerce giant Amazon.com Inc said it will increase the prices of some of its music subscription plans from February. The price of Amazon Music‘s ‘Unlimited Individual Plan’ will go up…