iPhone Manufacturing Unit to Be Set Up Near Hosur, Will Employ 60,000 Workers, IT Minister Says

An Apple iPhone manufacturing unit will be set up near Hosur in Bengaluru, Telecom and IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Tuesday. The Cupertino company has outsourced the manufacturing of iPhone enclosures to Tata Electronics, which has a plant at Hosur, while its iPhone models are manufactured by electronics giants Foxconn, Wistron and Pegatron in India.

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Bitcoin, Ether Show Signs of Recovery Mid-Week After Shaky Start to Begin the Week

The crypto market has traded with bullish momentum over the last 24 hours. The leaders, Bitcoin and Ethereum, gained 1.69 and 1.45 percent, respectively. Meanwhile, the rest of the market has followed, with Uniswap and Ripple being the leaders, with gains of over 5 percent.

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Qala Trailer: Triptii Dimri Struggles With Pressures of Success, Mother’s Disdain

Netflix has dropped a full-length trailer for Qala ahead of its December 1 release date. Set in the late 1930s and early 1940s pre-independence India, Qala follows the eponymous playback singer, who at the peak of her success, struggles with pressure, identity crisis, and her mother’s disdain. Anvitaa Dutt, best known for Bulbbul, writes and directs the period drama...

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WhatsApp India Head, Meta India Public Policy Director Quit Days After Massive Layoffs Announcement

WhatsApp's India head Abhijit Bose and Meta's public policy director in India Rajiv Aggarwal have quit the firm, the company confirmed on Tuesday. Facebook parent Meta is currently in the middle of massive layoffs and the firm will cut 13 percent of its workforce, or nearly 11,000 workers. However, Meta stated that the high-profile exits were not related to the curren...

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Twitter Blue to Be Relaunched on November 29 to Ensure 'Rock Solid' Release, Elon Musk Says

Elon Musk on Tuesday said that Twitter Blue, the company's subscription service would be relaunched on November 29. The company's new CEO had previously stated that he expected to release the paid verification service by the end of this week, but said the release date would be 'punted' to make sure that it was 'rock solid', in a tweet.

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NASA Artemis I Moon Rocket Launch Countdown Begins Ahead of November 16 Maiden Flight

NASA's Artemis I Moon rocket is scheduled to launch on November 16, and the countdown for the maiden flight of the orange and white behemoth has begun at the Kennedy Space Center. The Artemis 1 mission, a test flight without astronauts, represents the first step in the US space agency's plan to build a lasting presence on the Moon, and taking lessons from there to pre...

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Elon Musk's $55 Billion Tesla Pay Package Challenged in US Court Weeks After Twitter Takeover

Elon Musk's $55 billion (roughly Rs. 4,47,500 crore) pay package at Tesla has been challenged in a US court, weeks after the world's richest man completed his takeover of Twitter. The lawsuit seeks to challenge a 2018 performance-based stock option grant was negotiated by a compensation committee and approved by Tesla board members who allegedly had conflicts of inter...

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FTX Founder Sam Bankman-Fried Says He Failed to See Warnings Signs That Led to Firm's Collapse

FTX founder and former CEO Sam Bankman-Fried stated in an interview on Monday that he failed to see the warning signs ahead of the collapse of one of the largest crypto exchanges in the world. After it declared bankruptcy last week, the firm is said to be facing probes from the US Justice Department, the SEC, and the CFTC, into how the exchange handled customer funds.

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iOS 16 Beta With 5G Support for Jio, Airtel in India Rolls Out to iPhone Users

iOS 16 beta with support for 5G networks in India has been rolled out by Apple to users in the country. The company allows customers to opt in to receive beta updates via the its website, and Airtel and Jio customers on iPhone 14, iPhone 13, iPhone 12 and iPhone SE (2022) models can experience 5G as part of Apple's iOS 16 Beta Software Program. Here's how to download ...

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Vivo Y02 Price, Specifications Tipped, Could Debut as a Budget Phone with MediaTek Helio P22 SoC

Vivo is reportedly gearing up to launch the Vivo Y02 in India. Ahead of the official announcement, the specifications, and India price details of the rumoured Vivo Y-series phone have leaked online. The upcoming device is said to come in a single 2GB RAM + 32GB storage configuration.

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Apple vs Epic Games: Antitrust Battle Over iPhone App Store Heads to US Appeals Court

Apple is set to meet Fortnite maker Epic Games in a US appeals court, as the two firms revive a high-stakes antitrust battle revolving around an app store that provides a wide range of products to more than 1 billion iPhones and serves as a pillar in Apple’s $2.4 trillion (roughly Rs. XXX crore) empire. The issue is so important to both companies that the losing sid...

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