Month: July 2022

Elon Musk’s recent highly public back and forth with Twitter has given the market whiplash.Twitter, while initially resisting the tycoon, went on to sign an agreement with him worth $44 billion (roughly Rs. 3,51,550 crore) in April 2022. The deal placed a 38 percent premium on Twitter’s then-share price. While the market would expect value to be
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The financial services industry has always been at the forefront of technology adoption, but the 2020 pandemic accelerated the widespread of mobile banking apps, chat-based customer service, and other digital tools. Adobe’s 2022 FIS Trends Report, for instance, found that more than half of the financial services and insurance firms surveyed experienced a notable increase
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Russia has decided to quit the International Space Station “after 2024”, the newly-appointed chief of Moscow’s space agency told President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday. The announcement comes as tensions rage between the Kremlin and the West over Moscow’s military intervention in Ukraine and several rounds of unprecedented sanctions against Russia. Russia and the United States
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In this article GOOGL Google CEO Sundar Pichai speaks during the Google I/O keynote session at Shoreline Amphitheatre in Mountain View, California on May 7, 2019. Josh Edelson | AFP | Getty Images Alphabet reported weaker-than-expected earnings and revenue for the second quarter. The stock rose more than 4% in extended trading. Here’s how the
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Cybersecurity researchers have reiterated similarities between the latest iteration of the LockBit ransomware and BlackMatter, a rebranded variant of the DarkSide ransomware strain that closed shop in November 2021. The new version of LockBit, called LockBit 3.0 aka LockBit Black, was released in June 2022, launching a brand new leak site and what’s the very
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With the rising popularity of social media platforms, businesses have also learnt to tap into the massive reach that these websites and applications offer. Now, research suggests that brands are using TikTok users to promote their unhealthy food and beverages while turning them into brand ambassadors. The researchers concluded, after analysing the video content posted on
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Apple Watch models running watchOS versions older than 8.7 have been flagged by the government of India with multiple vulnerabilities. These vulnerabilities, which have been given a high severity rating, could allow attackers to run arbitrary code and bypass security restrictions on any targeted Apple Watch running watchOS 8.6 and older versions. As a solution,
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