Twitter lawsuit halted so Elon Musk can close deal by Oct 28 By: Reuters on October 7, 2022WILMINGTON: A Delaware judge on Thursday ordered a halt to Twitter’s lawsuit against Elon Musk on the eve of trial, giving the billionaire time to finance his $44 billion takeover of the social media platform. The ruling followed days of uncertainty about Musk’s intentions and removed the threat that the erratic entrepreneur would have to […]
Amazon freezes corporate hiring in retail business By: Web Desk on October 5, 2022Amazon freezes corporate hiring in retail business Amazon is altering its spending in response to rising inflation globally, following Google and Meta. Bloomberg reported that for the rest of 2022, the company will not be hiring for corporate roles in its retail operation. The freeze applies to corporate roles in the Worldwide Amazon Stores division […]
Musk proposes to proceed with Twitter takeover By: AP on October 4, 2022Trading in shares of Twitter were halted after the stock spiked on reports that Elon Musk would proceed with his $44 billion deal to buy the company after months of legal battles. The news, based on anonymous sources, was first reported by Bloomberg News. Musk offered to buy the San Francisco company at $54.20. Shares […]
No Terminator: Elon Musk teases ‘useful’ humanoid robot By: AFP on October 1, 2022Elon Musk on Friday showed off the latest version of a humanoid robot that the world’s richest man said could one day eliminate poverty. An Optimus prototype wheeled on stage during an annual Tesla AI Day presentation was mounted to a small platform. The robot, which remains a work-in-progress, waved to the audience and raised […]
World’s first all-electric passenger aircraft takes flight By: Web Desk on September 29, 2022World’s first all-electric passenger aircraft takes flight. The world’s first all-electric passenger aircraft has successfully taken to the sky, CNN reported. The Alice was successfully launched on Tuesday morning by the Israeli-founded company Eviation Aircraft from Washington’s Grant County International Airport, according to the report. It further stated that the zero-emission aircraft flew for eight […]
Why TECNO Camon 19 Pro is the best photography device in Pakistan By: webdesk on September 28, 2022TECNO, a global leading smartphone brand, has surprised the market with the launch of the astonishing Pro variant from the Camon 19 series in Pakistan. Leading innovation, Camon 19 Pro is a style and design icon, with advanced tech-based cameras creating hustle in the market for its competitors to stay updated. Among other things, the […]
Tata Motors launches $10,000 electric car in India By: Reuters on September 28, 2022India’s Tata Motors on Wednesday launched an electric model of its popular Tiago hatchback with a sticker price starting from 849,000 rupees ($10,370), making it the most affordable electric vehicle in the country. Tata is the only automaker currently building EVs in India and the Tiago EV is expected to further its lead in the […]
Humans have dumped over 7000 kg of trash on Mars By: Web Desk on September 27, 2022A bundle of detritus was first spotted on July 12th by a rover’s front left hazard avoidance camera. Humans have dumped over 7000 kg of trash on Mars. Humans have been exploring Mar’s surface for more than 5 decades now. After 14 missions, 18 human-made objects have landed on Mars leaving 7000kg of trash on […]
Apple will manufacture iPhone 14 in India now By: webdesk on September 26, 2022NEW DELHI: Apple said on Monday it will manufacture its latest iPhone 14 in India, as the tech giant moves some of its production away from China. Apple has begun manufacturing the iPhone 14 in India, the company has confirmed in a statement, with locally made models expected to be sold later this year. In […]
Twitter expands research group to study content moderation By: Reuters on September 23, 2022Twitter Inc plans to provide more data to external researchers who study online misinformation and moderation, the social media company said Thursday, part of what it says is an effort to increase transparency on the platform. The company will also open an application process to allow more people working in academia, civil society and journalism […]