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iPhone Alert: Critical Security Flaw Puts Billions At Risk
A security flaw in Apple's AirPlay could allow hackers to spread malware across devices, potentially leaving smart-home gadgets vulnerable.
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India's Creator Economy To Drive Over $1 Trillion In Consumer Spending By 2030: Report
India's rapidly growing creator landscape is poised to drive over USD 1 trillion annually by 2030, which currently influences an estimated USD 350 billion in consumer expenditure each year.
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Apple to Source Billions of US-Made Chips in Supply Chain Shift
Apple to source more than 19 billion chips from the US this year. Company CEO Tim Cook affirmed expectations that Apple will in future make the vast majority of its US-bound iPhones in India — reducing output from China as the Donald Trump administration threatens to slap punitive tariffs on its Asian rival.
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Explained: Ukraine's Metals Production, Resources And Development Projects
In 2024, Ukraine exported goods worth $41.6 billion, of which metals/metals products accounted for $4.4 billion or 11% of the total, according to the customs service.
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Spotify Submits App Update to Apple with External Link for Purchases in US
Spotify claims to have submitted an app update to Apple with an external link to buy subscriptions. Both Spotify and Apple have been engaged in a longstanding and contentious rivalry, centered around the Cupertino, California-based company's App Store policies and their impact on the streaming company's business operations.
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$12 Billion Firm's Co-Founder Says Gen Z Employees "Makes Me Want To Pull My Hair Out" But...
Huang admits that integrating Gen Z talent like Noyes wasn't smooth at first.
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Trump-Backed USD1 Stablecoin Chosen to Back MGX’s $2 Billion Binance Stake Deal: Report
Eric Trump has reportedly announced that the USD1 stablecoin has been picked as the mode of payment for MGX’s purchase of a minority stake in Binance. The announcement was made at the ongoing Token2049 event in Dubai on Thursday, May 1.
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Ripple Offered to Buy Stablecoin Rival Circle or Up to $5 Billion
Ripple has offered to acquire USDC-issuer Circle for $4 billion (roughly Rs. 33,843 crore) to $5 billion (roughly Rs. 42,300 crore) but the offer was deemed too low and rejected. While Ripple remains interested in Circle, it hasn’t decided whether to make another offer.
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DeepSeek Prover V2, an Open-Source Mathematics-Focused AI Model, Released
DeepSeek, the Hangzhou, China-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm, released an updated version of its Prover model on Wednesday. Dubbed DeepSeek-Prover-V2, it is a highly specialised model that focuses on proving formal mathematical theorems. The large language model (LLM) uses the Lean 4 programming language to check if the mathematical proofs...
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iPhone Production Said to Have Started at New Tata Plant, Foxconn Close Behind as Apple Looks to India
A new plant making iPhones in southern India has started production and another will begin shipments in May, as Apple looks to boost manufacturing beyond its tariff-hit main manufacturing hub, China, sources said.
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India Ranks Among Top IPO Markets With $2.8 Billion Raised In Q1 2025: Report
India's Initial Public Offering (IPO) market continues to demonstrate resilience, securing a 22 per cent share of global IPO activity in the first quarter of 2025, according to the Q1 2025 IPO Trends Report by EY.
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ED Said to be Quizzing Apple, Xiaomi in E-Commerce Probe on Amazon, Flipkart
ED, which probes economic crimes, has been investigating Amazon and Flipkart for years for allegedly breaching laws by stocking and exerting control over goods they list online. The agency, in recent weeks wrote to smartphone companies, including Apple and Xiaomi, to get data related to their online sales.
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Google's Gemini AI Will Come to Tablets, Smartwatches and Replace Google Assistant on Older Devices
Google announced last week that it is planning to bring Gemini to devices such as tablets, smartwatches, headphones, and Android-powered in-car infotainment systems. The Mountain View-based tech giant said that it is currently working on replacing Google Assistant with Gemini on mobile devices, and the focus on other form factors will begin after t...
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Universe's Largest Structure Could Be 50% Bigger Than Previously Thought
The Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall could be as large as 15 billion light-years in size, up from previous estimate of 10 billion light-years long.
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IMF Reaches Agreement With Sri Lanka On $344 Million Loan Payout
The International Monetary Fund announced Friday it had reached agreement on a loan program review with Sri Lanka which will make around $344 million available to support the country's economic reforms.
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iPhone Alert: Critical Security Flaw Puts Billions At Risk
A security flaw in Apple's AirPlay could allow hackers to spread malware across devices, potentially leaving smart-home gadgets vulnerable.
-
India's Creator Economy To Drive Over $1 Trillion In Consumer Spending By 2030: Report
India's rapidly growing creator landscape is poised to drive over USD 1 trillion annually by 2030, which currently influences an estimated USD 350 billion in consumer expenditure each year.
-
Apple to Source Billions of US-Made Chips in Supply Chain Shift
Apple to source more than 19 billion chips from the US this year. Company CEO Tim Cook affirmed expectations that Apple will in future make the vast majority of its US-bound iPhones in India — reducing output from China as the Donald Trump administration threatens to slap punitive tariffs on its Asian rival.
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Explained: Ukraine's Metals Production, Resources And Development Projects
In 2024, Ukraine exported goods worth $41.6 billion, of which metals/metals products accounted for $4.4 billion or 11% of the total, according to the customs service.
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Spotify Submits App Update to Apple with External Link for Purchases in US
Spotify claims to have submitted an app update to Apple with an external link to buy subscriptions. Both Spotify and Apple have been engaged in a longstanding and contentious rivalry, centered around the Cupertino, California-based company's App Store policies and their impact on the streaming company's business operations.
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$12 Billion Firm's Co-Founder Says Gen Z Employees "Makes Me Want To Pull My Hair Out" But...
Huang admits that integrating Gen Z talent like Noyes wasn't smooth at first.
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Trump-Backed USD1 Stablecoin Chosen to Back MGX’s $2 Billion Binance Stake Deal: Report
Eric Trump has reportedly announced that the USD1 stablecoin has been picked as the mode of payment for MGX’s purchase of a minority stake in Binance. The announcement was made at the ongoing Token2049 event in Dubai on Thursday, May 1.
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Ripple Offered to Buy Stablecoin Rival Circle or Up to $5 Billion
Ripple has offered to acquire USDC-issuer Circle for $4 billion (roughly Rs. 33,843 crore) to $5 billion (roughly Rs. 42,300 crore) but the offer was deemed too low and rejected. While Ripple remains interested in Circle, it hasn’t decided whether to make another offer.
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DeepSeek Prover V2, an Open-Source Mathematics-Focused AI Model, Released
DeepSeek, the Hangzhou, China-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm, released an updated version of its Prover model on Wednesday. Dubbed DeepSeek-Prover-V2, it is a highly specialised model that focuses on proving formal mathematical theorems. The large language model (LLM) uses the Lean 4 programming language to check if the mathematical proofs...
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iPhone Production Said to Have Started at New Tata Plant, Foxconn Close Behind as Apple Looks to India
A new plant making iPhones in southern India has started production and another will begin shipments in May, as Apple looks to boost manufacturing beyond its tariff-hit main manufacturing hub, China, sources said.
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India Ranks Among Top IPO Markets With $2.8 Billion Raised In Q1 2025: Report
India's Initial Public Offering (IPO) market continues to demonstrate resilience, securing a 22 per cent share of global IPO activity in the first quarter of 2025, according to the Q1 2025 IPO Trends Report by EY.
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ED Said to be Quizzing Apple, Xiaomi in E-Commerce Probe on Amazon, Flipkart
ED, which probes economic crimes, has been investigating Amazon and Flipkart for years for allegedly breaching laws by stocking and exerting control over goods they list online. The agency, in recent weeks wrote to smartphone companies, including Apple and Xiaomi, to get data related to their online sales.
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Google's Gemini AI Will Come to Tablets, Smartwatches and Replace Google Assistant on Older Devices
Google announced last week that it is planning to bring Gemini to devices such as tablets, smartwatches, headphones, and Android-powered in-car infotainment systems. The Mountain View-based tech giant said that it is currently working on replacing Google Assistant with Gemini on mobile devices, and the focus on other form factors will begin after t...
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Universe's Largest Structure Could Be 50% Bigger Than Previously Thought
The Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall could be as large as 15 billion light-years in size, up from previous estimate of 10 billion light-years long.
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IMF Reaches Agreement With Sri Lanka On $344 Million Loan Payout
The International Monetary Fund announced Friday it had reached agreement on a loan program review with Sri Lanka which will make around $344 million available to support the country's economic reforms.
