Tuesday, February 25, 2025

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Los Angeles Times to reduce 13% of staff amid advertising declines

US-based Los Angeles Times has announced to lay off about 13 per cent of its newsroom staff, or 74 employees, amid economic pressures...

Meta ‘talking’ to Oprah Winfrey, the Dalai Lama to explore its Twitter-like app

As people search for "sanely run" Twitter alternatives, Meta's upcoming micro-blogging platform will use Instagram's account system to automatically populate a user's information. Meta...

Netflix gains 100K new subscribers in 2 days as it curbs password sharing

Streaming giant Netflix garnered nearly 100,000 new daily sign-ups just days after it started to crack down on password sharing. According to market research...

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says ready to invest in S.Korean startups

The head of US artificial intelligence company OpenAI, Sam Altman, said he is ready to invest in promising startups in South Korea, where...

Twitter to soon start paying creators for ads served in replies: Musk

Twitter will soon start paying creators on the platform for the ads served in their replies, Elon Musk announced on Saturday. Twitter has kept...

We’re making history, says Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino

New Twitter CEO Linda Yaccarino on Saturday said that no other platform has the power Twitter has and they are going to make...

US charges 2 Russian men with $400 mn Bitcoin hack

The US government has charged two Russian nationals in connection with the $400 million Bitcoin hack that brought down the Mt. Gox Bitcoin...

Why do sexually harassed people hesitate to report it?

Safety becomes more important than seeking justice to individuals after a sexual harassment event, according to two studies, explaining why such people may...

Asmi Jain’s work exemplifies Indian iOS developers’ creativity: Tim Cook

Apple CEO Tim Cook, who met Indore's Asmi Jain who was selected among the winners of WWDC23 Swift Student Challenge, has said that...

Google’s new alliances with news firms to provide more money, exposure

Google News Initiative has launched new partnerships with five news associations to provide financial grants and training to nearly 1,000 local publications across...