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Despite layoffs, Indian techie gets 2 global offers from Silicon Valley and Europe. But rejects both. Says, 'I would rather fix it than fake it'A young Indian developer, Abhishek, surprised many by rejecting two lucrative international job offers. Instead of accepting, he chose to r...
Sebi's finfluencer crackdown; Scimplify eyes fresh fundsSebi has teamed up with Google to take on misleading financial influencers and shady trading apps. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
Struggling to find a home, he realised AI can do it: Bengaluru man explains step-by-step process to automate house searching foreverA Bengaluru-based product designer, Sunal Sood, shared how he used AI to simplify the exhausting process of house hunting. Calling it a “fu...
How a Delhi CA routed Rs 900 crore in a year from online scams through DubaiA chartered accountant is under scrutiny for his alleged role in an international fraud network that siphoned off approximately Rs 900 cror...
Techie reveals resume tweaks that landed him 30 interview callsA tech professional claims a revised resume format secured him 30 interview calls. He detailed his work experience with core responsibiliti...
Introvert techie struggles with promotion at office. Asks if faking it is the only way up. Netizens weigh inA tech professional's struggle with office politics, particularly for introverts, has sparked online debate. He feels his quiet nature hind...
How a heartbroken Chennai techie faked Air India crash link, sent hoax bomb threats in revenge plot against her office crushRene Joshilda, a robotics engineer, has been arrested for allegedly orchestrating a bizarre revenge plot across 11 states after her romanti...
Techie admits to faking work for a month. Just before getting fired, AI saved himA tech worker in India confessed to fabricating progress updates due to burnout and lack of motivation. Facing a sudden demand for a demo, ...
Techie reveals he wasn't paid for last three days of his service: 'Was told I was not on payroll'A UI/UX designer experienced wage theft after his employer refused to pay him for the final days worked, despite documented confirmation. H...
Here's why so many people are losing money in online scamsThe promise of quick financial gains has lured many into the web of deception. Cybersecurity, a vital aspect of Information Technology, pla...
More firms do background checks before hiring IT staff as cases of cheating riseFirms wary of cheating during virtual interviews, moonlighting, low productivity and fraudulent experience certificates provided by the app...
Washington based Indian-origin techie gets two years for $1.8 million COVID-19 loan fraudThe techie claimed that his company, Mahenjo Inc, had dozens of employees in need of pay and applied for loans that would go towards employ...
This startup uses Artificial intelligence to crack down on fake productsNeuroTags says RFIDs and holograms are used extensively but can be replicated easily.
Indian-origin entrepreneur's UK start-up set to combat fake newsIndia has over 200 million WhatsApp users and with the system being encrypted, it becomes extremely difficult for law enforcement to interv...
Fake Gurugram call centre busted, 3 heldThe call centre was bogus but nothing else was — the employees, mostly young boys and girls in their mid-20s and with a degree of fluency i...
Shattering the sphere of fake newsThe viral but not-so-harmful WhatsApp forwards relate to health issues, medicine, the Islamic State terrorist group and income tax violatio...
Made Rs 8-10 crore but associates siphoned most cash, claims con call mastermindConfessing his guilt to the police regarding his involvement in the criminal network, Shaggy , however, presented himself as a 'victim of c...
In a post-truth world, 'Check4Spam' can help you sift fake newsThe website gets over 100 forwards a day for verification.
Chennai floods: Social media, creativity helps citizens surviveSocial media has been a life-saver, but as fake messages mounted – crocodiles on the loose, lakes breached and bridges collapsed – myth bus...
No terror attack on Delhi in 2 years, says Delhi Police Commissioner BS BassiAt a time when some cities faced terror attacks, Delhi did not witness any such untoward incidents because of measures taken up by the poli...