Exclusive: India plans new security testing for smartphones, crackdown on pre-installed apps
India plans to force smartphone makers to allow removal of pre-installed apps and mandate screening of major operating system updates under proposed new security rules,
Crypto exchange Binance to halt sterling transfers
Binance is halting its sterling deposits and withdrawals, a company spokesperson said on Tuesday, a month after the world’s largest crypto exchange ceased dollar transfers.
Meta to cut 10,000 jobs in second round of layoffs
Facebook-parent Meta Platforms said on Tuesday it would cut 10,000 jobs this year, making it the first Big Tech company to announce a second round of
Turkey’s quake toll tops 48,000 as government races to build container cities
The death toll in Turkey from last month’s major earthquakes has risen to 48,448, Interior Minister Suleyman Soylu said on Monday, as authorities rush to
Cyclone Freddy kills 190 in Malawi as rain complicates rescue efforts
Cyclone Freddy, one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the southern hemisphere, has killed 190 people in Malawi after ripping through southern Africa
India’s Tech Mahindra soars 10% as Infosys veteran to join as CEO
Shares of Tech Mahindra Ltd surged nearly 10% on Monday after the Indian information technology services firm appointed Infosys Ltd veteran Mohit Joshi as its new managing
Major crypto coins stabilise after U.S. intervenes on SVB collapse
Major cryptocurrencies stabilised on Monday after U.S. authorities announced plans to limit the fallout from the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and the issuer
Applied Materials announces new $10 bln share buyback plan, hikes dividend
Applied Materials, which makes equipment to produce chips, said on Monday that its board has approved a new $10 billion share repurchase scheme, and also
Circle says $3.3 bln USDC reserves to be fully available on Monday
Cryptocurrency firm Circle said on Sunday all its depositors with the collapsed Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank will be made whole and the $3.3 billion USDC
Novartis initiates new trading line for share buybacks
Novartis said on Monday it received regulatory clearance to open a separate trading line for potentially up to 16.5 billion Swiss francs ($18.1 billion) in
