A Noida IT firm, ThynkTech India OPC Pvt Ltd, has suddenly closed its Pune office, leaving over 500 engin ...More

A Noida IT firm, ThynkTech India OPC Pvt Ltd, has suddenly closed its Pune office, leaving over 500 engineers, interns and employees are now jobless. The company faces allegations of collecting a ₹15,000 laptop deposit and not paying salaries for two months. Police are investigating a financial loss of ₹11.25 lakh. The CEO Harshal Thakre has been detained. ...Less

Victorious TVK MLAs are staying at a luxury resort in Mamallapuram. The Tamil Nadu Congress has decided t ...More

Victorious TVK MLAs are staying at a luxury resort in Mamallapuram. The Tamil Nadu Congress has decided to support the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam to form the government. TVK secured 108 seats in the recent Assembly elections, falling short of a majority. This alliance could impact national politics. Opposition parties will reassess their strategies. ...Less

A significant rift has emerged within the INDIA alliance as the Congress party decided to support the Vij ...More

A significant rift has emerged within the INDIA alliance as the Congress party decided to support the Vijay-led Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) in Tamil Nadu. This move has drawn sharp criticism from the DMK, which accused Congress of "backstabbing" and jeopardizing the alliance's credibility ahead of the 2029 elections. ...Less

Many people took to Twitter to report the inability to access the service, with #googlemeet also trending ...More

Many people took to Twitter to report the inability to access the service, with #googlemeet also trending on the social media platform. ...Less

The European Commission set out Thursday how it wants Google to make a wide range of data accessible to r ...More

The European Commission set out Thursday how it wants Google to make a wide range of data accessible to rival search engines in order to comply with the bloc's digital rules. "Google should allow third party search engines to access search data, such as ranking, query, click and view data, on fair, reasonable and non-discriminatory terms," the EU executive said in a statement. ...Less

Google Meet experienced widespread outages on Monday, preventing thousands of users from joining meetings ...More

Google Meet experienced widespread outages on Monday, preventing thousands of users from joining meetings during peak work hours. Google acknowledged the issue and stated that their engineering team is actively investigating the problem, but no official workaround has been provided yet. While some users found temporary solutions using Safari or the mobile app, many remained unable to connect. ...Less

Google Meet faced a major outage across India, with nearly 2,000 users reporting issues on Downdetector. ...More

Google Meet faced a major outage across India, with nearly 2,000 users reporting issues on Downdetector. Around 66% complained of website glitches, 32% flagged server failures and 2% faced video problems. The disruption hit major metros, and many users saw a “502. That’s an error” message, indicating a server-side fault. The blackout triggered widespread frustration online as calls and meetings were disrupted. ...Less

Google Meet suffered a widespread outage in India on Wednesday, preventing many users from joining or hos ...More

Google Meet suffered a widespread outage in India on Wednesday, preventing many users from joining or hosting video calls. By 12:08 p.m., Downdetector had logged 1700 reports, with most complaints linked to website glitches and server issues. ...Less

Google is also adding a virtual whiteboard to Meet through Jamboard. ...More

Google is also adding a virtual whiteboard to Meet through Jamboard. ...Less

A string of outages over the past month — from AWS to Cloudflare — knocked out apps like Snapchat, X and ...More

A string of outages over the past month — from AWS to Cloudflare — knocked out apps like Snapchat, X and ChatGPT, exposing how easily the modern internet can break. Users first blamed their Wi-Fi, but experts say these failures stem from deep issues inside a handful of cloud giants that now power most online services. ...Less

You might soon have to pay to use Google Meet ...More

You might soon have to pay to use Google Meet ...Less

You will be able to see up to four video tiles of meeting attendees in a floating window. ...More

You will be able to see up to four video tiles of meeting attendees in a floating window. ...Less

It will make it easier for users to participate by quickly unmuting themselves when they have something t ...More

It will make it easier for users to participate by quickly unmuting themselves when they have something to say. ...Less

Google in April announced that anyone with a Google account was allowed to create free meetings with up t ...More

Google in April announced that anyone with a Google account was allowed to create free meetings with up to 100 people with no time limit till September 30 in the pandemic times. Google is now extending that policy and free Meet users can host longer calls through March 2021. ...Less

The features will be added in the coming weeks. ...More

The features will be added in the coming weeks. ...Less

However, Google Workspace individual subscribers can host one-on-one calls and group calls with three or ...More

However, Google Workspace individual subscribers can host one-on-one calls and group calls with three or more participants for up to 24 hours. ...Less

In a statement, Google confirmed that the feature has been rolled out and in the coming weeks, it will be ...More

In a statement, Google confirmed that the feature has been rolled out and in the coming weeks, it will be available in more countries. ...Less

Google is rolling out a new feature to its video-communication service 'Google Meet' which will allow use ...More

Google is rolling out a new feature to its video-communication service 'Google Meet' which will allow users to share access to the content they are presenting in a meeting with attendees, including everyone on the Calendar guest list. ...Less

Zoom Rooms and Google Meet devices will both be able to join Google Meet meetings, either directly from t ...More

Zoom Rooms and Google Meet devices will both be able to join Google Meet meetings, either directly from the calendar of a Zoom Room or Google Meet device or by entering a meeting code, the company said in a blogpost. ...Less

Earlier, Google only allowed users to turn their camera or microphone on and off or leave the meeting fro ...More

Earlier, Google only allowed users to turn their camera or microphone on and off or leave the meeting from the picture-in-picture window. ...Less

Each Series One kit includes a regular or extra large true 4K smart camera that captures every detail, wi ...More

Each Series One kit includes a regular or extra large true 4K smart camera that captures every detail, with the Smart Camera XL featuring 20.3MP and a 4.3x zoom. The Compute System in Series One is purpose-built for Meet on Chrome OS, making it easy to install and keep up to date. ...Less

Frontdesk, a proptech startup overseeing 1,000 furnished apartments nationwide, terminated its entire 200 ...More

Frontdesk, a proptech startup overseeing 1,000 furnished apartments nationwide, terminated its entire 200-person workforce due to funding challenges over a 2-minute Google Meet call, according to a report. The layoff occurred during a brief virtual meeting where CEO Jesse DePinto announced plans for state receivership. ...Less

Customers were experiencing slow user interface loads and were unable to join meet sessions, the company ...More

Customers were experiencing slow user interface loads and were unable to join meet sessions, the company had said. ...Less

Google Meet gets a much needed Zoom feature with Otter.ai's live notes and captions ...More

Google Meet gets a much needed Zoom feature with Otter.ai's live notes and captions ...Less

With the new functionality, Google Meet users can see up to four video tiles in a meeting as it appears i ...More

With the new functionality, Google Meet users can see up to four video tiles in a meeting as it appears in a floating window, reports Android Central. ...Less

"If this changes, we'll be sure to let you know." From September 30, access to advanced features for G Su ...More

"If this changes, we'll be sure to let you know." From September 30, access to advanced features for G Suite and G Suite for Education customers, including allowing meetings of up to 250 participants, live-streams of up to 100,000 people within a single domain, and the ability to save meeting recordings to Google Drive will also not be there. ...Less

In the last two weeks, nearly 4 lakh coronavirus-related cyber attacks have been documented globally, wit ...More

In the last two weeks, nearly 4 lakh coronavirus-related cyber attacks have been documented globally, with hackers impersonating WHO, UN, and using MS Teams and Google Meet to lure victims. ...Less

Recent research reveals that prolonged video conferencing can lead to increased fatigue, reduced attentio ...More

Recent research reveals that prolonged video conferencing can lead to increased fatigue, reduced attention, and physiological strain on the heart. ...Less

Zoom, Google Meet, and WhatsApp are being used across the world, not only in India, to live stream import ...More

Zoom, Google Meet, and WhatsApp are being used across the world, not only in India, to live stream important life events like weddings, birthdays, and even funerals. ...Less

"The Internet Telephony recommendation of Trai was not accepted by the DoT. The Department has now sought ...More

"The Internet Telephony recommendation of Trai was not accepted by the DoT. The Department has now sought comprehensive reference from Trai for internet telephony and over-the-top players," an official, who did not wish to be named, said. ...Less

After months of making a virtue of the cautious approach his campaign and transition team have taken towa ...More

After months of making a virtue of the cautious approach his campaign and transition team have taken toward COVID-19, Biden's prudence will be tested by technology and tradition when he arrives on Jan. 20. ...Less

"I do not get a mobile network connection when I travel to Nagpur or Aurangabad. How do you expect mobile ...More

"I do not get a mobile network connection when I travel to Nagpur or Aurangabad. How do you expect mobile network in rural areas then? The state government should not be relying on mobile network alone," Chief Justice Datta said. ...Less

Video conferencing has become the norm in the workplace even after the Covid-19 pandemic. Tools such as Z ...More

Video conferencing has become the norm in the workplace even after the Covid-19 pandemic. Tools such as Zoom, Google Meets, Skype, and Microsoft Teams are widely used, especially by freelancers, remote workers, and hybrid companies. However, virtual meetings have a set of rules and etiquette that people must follow. These include getting acquainted with the technology, picking a suitable background, learning when to mute and unmute, dressing appropriately, making eye contact, and placing the camera correctly. ...Less

Here's a look at how the new-age workplace tools, which are part of our vocab now, help in improving prod ...More

Here's a look at how the new-age workplace tools, which are part of our vocab now, help in improving productivity ...Less

As the world passes the grim milestone of over one million people dying of Covid-19, remembering, honouri ...More

As the world passes the grim milestone of over one million people dying of Covid-19, remembering, honouring and sanctifying the dead has become even more agonising. ...Less

Google Beam is revolutionizing telepresence. This new system creates a lifelike 3D experience, making it ...More

Google Beam is revolutionizing telepresence. This new system creates a lifelike 3D experience, making it feel like you are truly in the same room. HP is offering this technology as the HP Dimension, targeting businesses. It integrates with existing platforms like Google Meet and Zoom. Real-time translation is also a key feature, enhancing global communication. ...Less

Earlier, the premium video conferencing app was available only for paid enterprise users of the GSuite. T ...More

Earlier, the premium video conferencing app was available only for paid enterprise users of the GSuite. This is the first time that a product designed for enterprise use is being extended to individual users, Smita Hashim, Director, Product Management, Google Cloud told ET ...Less

Frontdesk, a prop tech startup, shocked many by firing its entire 200-person workforce in a brief Google ...More

Frontdesk, a prop tech startup, shocked many by firing its entire 200-person workforce in a brief Google Meet call. The CEO cited financial struggles, hinting at a state receivership. Despite $26M funding, their short-term rental model faltered, leading to operational woes. This abrupt move raises concerns about similar firms. The incident echoes a 2022 British company layoff, highlighting challenges in the job market's changing landscape. ...Less

Google has also announced a new individual subscription offer, enhancements to Google Meet, as well as se ...More

Google has also announced a new individual subscription offer, enhancements to Google Meet, as well as security and privacy capabilities to support hybrid workspaces. ...Less

Google announced the cloud storage update on its official blog. ...More

Google announced the cloud storage update on its official blog. ...Less

The 'Time Insights' feature will roll out gradually to users over the next 14 days. ...More

The 'Time Insights' feature will roll out gradually to users over the next 14 days. ...Less

Sachin Bhatia regularly uses Google Meet to stay in touch with the teams. ...More

Sachin Bhatia regularly uses Google Meet to stay in touch with the teams. ...Less

An Indian front-end developer's Reddit post revealed the toxic environment at his remote startup. He shar ...More

An Indian front-end developer's Reddit post revealed the toxic environment at his remote startup. He shared a distressing incident where a co-founder verbally abused him during a Google Meet call, reducing him to tears and highlighting the emotional toll of unclear instructions, long hours, and lack of proper support. ...Less

Archana Puran Singh's son, Ayushmaan, is heading to Bengaluru for a Google meeting, prompting Yogita Biha ...More

Archana Puran Singh's son, Ayushmaan, is heading to Bengaluru for a Google meeting, prompting Yogita Bihani, his brother's fiancée, to suggest he try Bonda soup. Yogita, known for her role in 'The Kerala Story,' is engaged to Aaryamann Sethi, a singer and digital creator. ...Less

With that cool smartphone’s camera in your pocket, you can improve your Zoom meetings. ...More

With that cool smartphone’s camera in your pocket, you can improve your Zoom meetings. ...Less

Mumbai-based entrepreneur Senain Sawant detailed an alarming interview experience where a candidate abrup ...More

Mumbai-based entrepreneur Senain Sawant detailed an alarming interview experience where a candidate abruptly ended a Google Meet call due to technical issues and then resorted to offensive language on WhatsApp. The LinkedIn community supported Sawant, emphasizing the importance of professionalism. The incident highlights the unpredictable nature of modern hiring practices. ...Less

Virtual learning is considered the next best alternative when going to school is not an option. ...More

Virtual learning is considered the next best alternative when going to school is not an option. ...Less

"We are focused on building an affordable phone... we are committed to making progress on the project and ...More

"We are focused on building an affordable phone... we are committed to making progress on the project and we are working with them (Jio)," Pichai said in a virtual conference with select reporters from Asia Pacific. He, however, did not divulge other details, including possible launch date and pricing. ...Less

A major Google Cloud outage impacted several services in the United States. Spotify, Discord, and Google ...More

A major Google Cloud outage impacted several services in the United States. Spotify, Discord, and Google Meet faced disruptions. Elon Musk responded by posting a meme. Many users reported issues with Google Cloud and Spotify. There were also reports of problems with Google Meet and Discord. Several platforms experienced widespread service disruptions. ...Less

The search giant has rolled out a new feature that will give users the option to conduct 1080p video call ...More

The search giant has rolled out a new feature that will give users the option to conduct 1080p video calls on its video communication service ‘Meet’. ...Less

Blinkit drops “10-minute delivery” claim after labour ministry intervention. This and more in today's ETt ...More

Blinkit drops “10-minute delivery” claim after labour ministry intervention. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5. ...Less

Google's 'Project Starline' introduces 'Google Beam,' a revolutionary AI-powered video communication plat ...More

Google's 'Project Starline' introduces 'Google Beam,' a revolutionary AI-powered video communication platform transforming 2D streams into immersive 3D experiences. This innovation aims to replicate natural face-to-face interactions, potentially reshaping remote communication. Furthermore, Google Meet now offers real-time speech translations, mirroring the user's voice and expressions, initially in English and Spanish. ...Less

There are plethora of cloud software names that are also seeing surging demand for their services and the ...More

There are plethora of cloud software names that are also seeing surging demand for their services and the soaring stock prices to match. These companies are building out comprehensive offerings and stronger leadership positions in their respective categories that will be harder to displace as they grow in stature. ...Less

This incident, while specific to Frontdesk, reflects a broader trend observed in the corporate landscape, ...More

This incident, while specific to Frontdesk, reflects a broader trend observed in the corporate landscape, where companies, particularly in challenging economic climates, resort to large-scale layoffs as a strategy to navigate financial difficulties. As Frontdesk grapples with these internal changes, it brings attention to the wider impact on the workforce during times of economic uncertainty. ...Less

In a statement posted on X, Brockman, said, "We too are still trying to figure out exactly what happened. ...More

In a statement posted on X, Brockman, said, "We too are still trying to figure out exactly what happened." ...Less

With rapid vaccination efforts and life slowly returning to normal, analysts are sceptical of the sustain ...More

With rapid vaccination efforts and life slowly returning to normal, analysts are sceptical of the sustainability of Zoom's growth, especially with rivals Microsoft, Cisco and Google snapping at its heels. ...Less

The government should enforce traceability and user privacy rules on messaging and calling apps like What ...More

The government should enforce traceability and user privacy rules on messaging and calling apps like WhatsApp, Telegram, and Google Meet, similar to telecom operators, says industry body COAI. Telecom operators want the same rules applied to curtail spam and illegal activities, emphasizing the increase in data network usage for messaging. ...Less

Google is working on integrating WhatsApp video calling into its Messages app, allowing users to initiate ...More

Google is working on integrating WhatsApp video calling into its Messages app, allowing users to initiate video calls directly from their chat screen. If the recipient has WhatsApp installed, the call will be placed through the app; otherwise, it will default to Google Meet. This feature aims to simplify communication by reducing the need to switch between apps. Currently, it supports only one-on-one calls, with group calling expected in future updates. ...Less

According to the company's website on Thursday, the YouTube Premium plan would cost $13.99 a month in the ...More

According to the company's website on Thursday, the YouTube Premium plan would cost $13.99 a month in the US, up $2 from before. The price for its annual plan was hiked by $20 to $139.99. ...Less

The termination of what would have been Zoom's biggest-ever acquisition comes after proxy advisory firms ...More

The termination of what would have been Zoom's biggest-ever acquisition comes after proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services and Glass Lewis recommended that Five9 shareholders vote against the takeover. ...Less

On Monday, Discord experienced a significant outage, leaving over 90,000 users in the US without access t ...More

On Monday, Discord experienced a significant outage, leaving over 90,000 users in the US without access to the platform. This disruption followed a brief outage on Google Meet earlier in the day. Discord acknowledged the issue and assured users that they were actively working to restore service and investigate the cause of the widespread availability problems. ...Less

Microsoft has rolled out a new update to its Teams app, which lets users replace the background with dyna ...More

Microsoft has rolled out a new update to its Teams app, which lets users replace the background with dynamic animations. ...Less

Users can use Anchor to convert recordings of calls made using Zoom, Skype, FaceTime, Google Meet, Twitch ...More

Users can use Anchor to convert recordings of calls made using Zoom, Skype, FaceTime, Google Meet, Twitch, and Instagram Live. ...Less

The couple decided to immortalise their union using blockchain technology. ...More

The couple decided to immortalise their union using blockchain technology. ...Less

The San Jose, California-based company has experienced a surge in usage during the coronavirus pandemic, ...More

The San Jose, California-based company has experienced a surge in usage during the coronavirus pandemic, as millions of people turn to it for work meetings, school, social events including weddings and to otherwise stay connected while isolating themselves. ...Less

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced a partnership with Google, focusing on Artif ...More

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced a partnership with Google, focusing on Artificial Intelligence development in Visakhapatnam. Following a visit by IT Minister Nara Lokesh and a subsequent MoU, Google executives surveyed Vizag and were impressed. Naidu believes this collaboration, encompassing data centers, AI, machine learning, and deep tech, will transform Visakhapatnam into a global service hub. ...Less

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) had scheduled a meeting with telecom operators and ISPs ...More

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) had scheduled a meeting with telecom operators and ISPs to chalk out the agenda for 2023 where players raised multiple issues. Airtel CEO Gopal Vittal, Vodafone Idea Chief Regulatory and Corporate Affairs Officer P Balaji, and Reliance Jio board member Mahendra Nahata participated in the discussions on Wednesday. ...Less

Several utilitarian updates were announced on the first day of the event. ...More

Several utilitarian updates were announced on the first day of the event. ...Less

WhatsApp has introduced new features - screen sharing update and landscape mode for video calls. With the ...More

WhatsApp has introduced new features - screen sharing update and landscape mode for video calls. With the screen sharing feature, users can share images, documents, etc. during a video call, enabling WhatsApp to compete with giants like Zoom, Google Meet, and Apple's FaceTime. ...Less

This new feature will eliminate the need to ask a colleague to move to the next slide in a presentation, ...More

This new feature will eliminate the need to ask a colleague to move to the next slide in a presentation, leading to smoother transitions and minimal distractions. ...Less

An excited Sundar Pichai shared the 'helpful improvements' for Pixel devices. ...More

An excited Sundar Pichai shared the 'helpful improvements' for Pixel devices. ...Less

The enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution provider combines four basic needs of a meeting room ...More

The enterprise software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution provider combines four basic needs of a meeting room -- wireless screen sharing, video conferencing, online calendar, and room scheduler. ...Less

Once completely tested, WhatsApp Web users will be able to video and voice call via desktops. ...More

Once completely tested, WhatsApp Web users will be able to video and voice call via desktops. ...Less

Pichai got on a call with 'The Muppets' character Kermit The Frog to discuss climate change. ...More

Pichai got on a call with 'The Muppets' character Kermit The Frog to discuss climate change. ...Less

Google has resolved a global outage that disrupted services including Gmail, Google Drive, Spotify, and D ...More

Google has resolved a global outage that disrupted services including Gmail, Google Drive, Spotify, and Discord. The disruption, beginning around 1:50 p.m. ET, affected thousands of users. While most services have recovered, some residual impact remains. Google will release a full analysis following its internal investigation. ...Less

The first big public display of the party’s digital presence will be on August 7, when CM Kumar is schedu ...More

The first big public display of the party’s digital presence will be on August 7, when CM Kumar is scheduled to address a virtual rally. The JDU aims at connecting with 25 lakh people during the event. ...Less

Platforms including music streaming service Spotify and Discord were down for thousands of users followin ...More

Platforms including music streaming service Spotify and Discord were down for thousands of users following an outage at Google Cloud . According to Downdetector, there were more than 10,000 incidents of people reporting problems with Google Cloud and more than 44,000 reports on Spotify around 2:46 p.m. ET in the US. ...Less

After announcing that WhatsApp is working on a new feature that lets businesses assign chats to certain l ...More

After announcing that WhatsApp is working on a new feature that lets businesses assign chats to certain linked devices, the platform is now rolling out another feature for business accounts -- WhatsApp Premium. ...Less

US telecom gear maker Cisco's subsidiary Webex India has received a telecom licence from the government t ...More

US telecom gear maker Cisco's subsidiary Webex India has received a telecom licence from the government that will enable it to provide enterprise grade national and international telecom connectivity. ...Less

The Tesla boss has offered his two cents. ...More

The Tesla boss has offered his two cents. ...Less

After two decades of connecting people through pixelated video calls, Skype is shutting down on May 5th. ...More

After two decades of connecting people through pixelated video calls, Skype is shutting down on May 5th. Microsoft is encouraging users to migrate to Teams, as Skype has struggled to compete with newer platforms like FaceTime and Zoom. While remembered fondly for pioneering video calls, Skype ultimately failed to adapt to changing user preferences and technological advancements. ...Less

Hemant Kanoria, Chairman, Srei Infrastructure Finance, feels like he’s marooned while working in office. ...More

Hemant Kanoria, Chairman, Srei Infrastructure Finance, feels like he’s marooned while working in office. ...Less

The client-side encryption protects your data and keeps information confidential. ...More

The client-side encryption protects your data and keeps information confidential. ...Less

Google services outage today left millions of users around the world unable to access Gmail, Google Drive ...More

Google services outage today left millions of users around the world unable to access Gmail, Google Drive, Docs, and Meet. The sudden disruption began in the evening and caused major interruptions for students, workers, and businesses relying on Google Workspace. Users reported error messages, failed logins, and stalled file access during the crash. The issue peaked globally but was quickly addressed by Google. Services were back online within an hour. Curious what caused this rare crash and if it could happen again? Here's everything you need to know about the Google outage and what you should do if it hits again. ...Less

The multilingual, superior-quality video-conferencing app, hailed as the first of its kind in India with ...More

The multilingual, superior-quality video-conferencing app, hailed as the first of its kind in India with better audio-video than Zoom or Google Meet, will aim at the B2B market with focus on telemedicine and education, Joy Sebastian, CEO of the company, said in a statement issued by Infopark. ...Less

The Call Links feature will be rolled out later this week. ...More

The Call Links feature will be rolled out later this week. ...Less

Indian telecom operators, through COAI, urged that OTT apps like WhatsApp and Telegram should comply with ...More

Indian telecom operators, through COAI, urged that OTT apps like WhatsApp and Telegram should comply with the Telecommunications Act 2023. They emphasized that these communication services must align with security directives and regulatory oversight, similar to telecom operators, to ensure an equal playing field and curtail security risks. ...Less

A host of players across the tech industry have come onto the scene after Sam Altman was fired as the CEO ...More

A host of players across the tech industry have come onto the scene after Sam Altman was fired as the CEO of OpenAI. ...Less

It is cute and might even be handy but the price makes it jarring. ...More

It is cute and might even be handy but the price makes it jarring. ...Less

Gemini Enterprise is designed to bring together a company’s data, tools, and people in one secure environ ...More

Gemini Enterprise is designed to bring together a company’s data, tools, and people in one secure environment. The platform enables employees to interact conversationally with company documents, data, and applications. ...Less

The tech giant is frequently updating 'Drive quick actions' for Docs, Sheets and Slides. ...More

The tech giant is frequently updating 'Drive quick actions' for Docs, Sheets and Slides. ...Less

The following are five new features from the Meta-owned instant messaging platform. ...More

The following are five new features from the Meta-owned instant messaging platform. ...Less

The smart bed is enabled with blackout curtains, and sensors that monitor sleep patterns. ...More

The smart bed is enabled with blackout curtains, and sensors that monitor sleep patterns. ...Less

If you are a team leader or manager and suffer from Productivity Paranoia, here are some tips on how to m ...More

If you are a team leader or manager and suffer from Productivity Paranoia, here are some tips on how to manage it and increase the team’s productivity. ...Less

Managing a remote team involves setting clear expectations, leveraging digital tools, prioritizing employ ...More

Managing a remote team involves setting clear expectations, leveraging digital tools, prioritizing employee well-being, encouraging virtual team bonding, and avoiding micromanagement. These strategies help maintain productivity and engagement while ensuring seamless collaboration despite physical distances. ...Less

A former Junior Data Scientist from a Bengaluru startup recounts a harrowing experience of psychological ...More

A former Junior Data Scientist from a Bengaluru startup recounts a harrowing experience of psychological abuse and harassment allegedly perpetrated by the CEO. The employee details relentless micromanagement, verbal abuse, and unrealistic demands that led to a physical collapse and hospitalization post-resignation. ...Less

There was an undisclosed bug that caused the app to generate random events based on all of the emails the ...More

There was an undisclosed bug that caused the app to generate random events based on all of the emails the user received in their inbox. ...Less

Rohit Raheja also shared his work from home mantra. ...More

Rohit Raheja also shared his work from home mantra. ...Less

The autumns season this year ran on a virtual campus recruitment model that was quickly put in place afte ...More

The autumns season this year ran on a virtual campus recruitment model that was quickly put in place after the pandemic caused by the COVID19 virus forced a temporary closure of the campus and raised new uncertainties because of the lockdown and a dampened business outlook. ...Less