Info Edge reported steady business growth on the eve of a leadership transition.

Info Edge (India), an owner and operator of internet businesses, recorded steady growth for the second quarter ending September 30, 2024. Consolidated revenue from operations rose 12.2% year-on-year to ₹903.9 crore, while profit after tax surged 87% year-on-year to ₹649.8 crore. The overall performance was bolstered by growth in the recruitment business, the rapid expansion … Read more

A man in Pune has been sentenced to seven years in prison for feeding his wife capsules containing shards of a razor blade.

The court also sentenced the defendant’s husband, Somnath Sadhu Sapkal, to three years in prison on charges of abuse. A Pune district court has sentenced a 45-year-old man to seven years in prison for the attempted murder of his wife, after he allegedly fed her capsules containing razor blades under the guise of giving her … Read more

People are using artificial intelligence to make their smart TVs “dumb” again.

What is a recent application of artificial intelligence? Simplifying smart TVs by stripping away bloated, pre-installed software. Recently, various developers and experts in “optimizing the TV experience” have shared solutions designed to enhance how we use our televisions—removing advertisements, accelerating app launch times, redesigning home screens, and disabling tracking features. One such solution, dubbed “dumbtv,” … Read more

Big Moves in Tech R&D: Top Venture Funds Selected to Deploy Massive Innovation Reserve

Governments around the world are continuously looking for effective ways to bridge the funding gap for high-risk, deep-tech research. In a major milestone for the innovation ecosystem, a massive multi-billion-dollar national initiative has officially selected its first batch of professional fund managers to distribute significant capital into high-impact R&D startups. Sixteen specialized management entities—including leading … Read more

Ace Combat 8 Wings of Theve launches on Xbox next week: New aircraft, customisation and story revealed

Ace Combat 8: Wings of Theve launches October 2 for Xbox Series X|S. The game brings a new campaign, more than 30 aircraft, expanded customisation, and a squadron-focused story to the long-running flight combat series. The game features fighters, multi-role aircraft, attackers and electronic warfare planes, giving players different options for approaching missions. Players can … Read more

YouTube is expanding its creator shopping tools in India and launching new AI tools.

YouTube is expanding its creator shopping tools in India by leveraging new AI-powered features. As part of the platform’s affiliate marketing program, YouTube Shopping has also added more partners ahead of the festive season. The platform announced the expansion of its shopping affiliate program in India to include Amazon. Ajio, Meesho, Snapdeal, and Tata CLiQ … Read more