Amazon.com Inc on Wednesday raised the minimum starting pay for its employees at the UK operations to between 11 pounds ($13.50) and 12 pounds per hour. The move comes after workers at an Amazon warehouse in Coventry, central England, had struck work for several days in a dispute over pay earlier this year. The increase …
Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Saturday said that the micro-blogging platform will open source all code used for recommending tweets on March 31. Musk tweeted: “Twitter will open source all code used to recommend tweets on March 31.” “Our ‘algorithm’ is overly complex and not fully understood internally. People will discover many silly things, but …
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Bengaluru, The Centre has submitted to the Karnataka High Court that American microblogging platform Twitter cannot take protection under Article 19 of the Constitution which ensures freedom of speech and expression. The Article 19 of the Constitution guarantees freedom of speech and expression to Indian citizens and not to foreigners and foreign entities, the Additional …
Indian space agency said it had successfully completed the tests to check Chandrayaan-3 — moon spacecraft — to withstand the harsh vibration and acoustic environment that the spacecraft would face during its launch. According to the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), the tests were conducted during the first week of March 2023 at the test …
Tesla Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk and Chinese electric vehicle and battery maker BYD Co Ltd denied a media report that said the US company was ending cooperation with BYD on battery supplies. The Korean Economic Daily on Sunday cited industry sources as saying Tesla had not asked BYD for an additional supply of batteries …
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Electric-vehicle maker Rivian Automotive Inc and its largest shareholder Amazon.com Inc are in talks to end the exclusivity part of their electric van deal, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday citing people familiar with the matter. Online retailer Amazon had placed an order for 100,000 electric delivery vans (EDVs) from the Irvine, California-based EV …
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Tech giant Samsung has claimed that reports of a new internal CPU development team are not true. “A recent media report that Samsung has established an internal team dedicated to CPU core development is not true,” the tech giant told SamMobile. “Contrary to the news, we have long had multiple internal teams responsible for CPU …
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Apple Inc‘s top executive Michael Abbott, who is in charge of cloud services, is leaving the company in April, Bloomberg News reported citing people familiar with the matter. The iPhone maker did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment. Abbott, who joined Apple in 2018, heads the iCloud service and is in charge …
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Brazil’s central bank approved Meta Platforms‘ payments launch for small and medium-sized business in Brazil via its messaging application WhatsApp, building on the app’s existing local peer-to-peer payment system. The approval comes as Meta seeks to use the Brazilian market as a key test space for business messaging, an area that has assumed greater urgency …
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Tech giant Apple has released its second beta of iOS 16.4 to developers, and code in the update revealed that the company is still working on its classical music application. According to code in the beta, users will have to install the standard Apple Music app in order to listen to “Apple Music Classical“, reports …
