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World May 22, 2025
Walmart Layoffs: US Retail Giant To Lay Off Around 1,500 Employees in Restructuring Push To Simplify Operations
Walmart is reportedly planning to lay off around 1,500 employees as part of a restructuring effort aimed at streamlining operations and improving efficiency. The layoffs may affect roles in global tech, e-commerce, and advertising. Earlier, Walmart closed its North Carolina office and moved staff to hubs in California and Arkansas.
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Technology May 22, 2025
What Is Lumma Stealer, Information Stealer Malware Against Which Microsoft Took Legal Action? Know Its Operating Techniques and Potential Threat
Microsoft has detected a sharp rise in Lumma Stealer malware attacks, infecting over 3,94,000 Windows devices globally. Lumma, a Malware-as-a-Service tool, steals browser and app data. It spreads through phishing emails, fake ads, pirated software, and fake CAPTCHA pages. Microsoft has taken legal action to disrupt its operations.
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Technology May 21, 2025
Garena Free Fire 8th Anniversary: New ‘Solara’ Map Launches With Futuristic Design, Interactive Zones and Special Rewards; Check Details
Garena has launched a new Free Fire update, ‘Solara’ map to mark the game’s 8th anniversary. The map brings fast-paced gameplay, a full-map Slide system, dynamic weather, and hidden zones. A limited-time ‘Solarush’ event also offers rewards, and players can collect 8th Anniversary Tokens at special in-game locations.
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World May 21, 2025
Westpac Layoffs: Banking Corp To Lay Off Around 1,500 Employees To Simplify Operations With Cost-Cutting Goals
Westpac Banking Corp. is reportedly preparing its largest job cuts in over ten years, aiming to reduce staff by more than 1,500 as part of cost-cutting efforts. The exact number of Westpac layoffs is yet to be confirmed. However, several teams might possibly be affected.
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Technology May 16, 2025
ISRO EOS-09 Mission: Earth Observation Satellite-09 Will Be 101st Satellite To Be Launched From Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota on May 18, Says Chairman V Narayanan
The indigenous PSLV, or Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle, is set to mark its 63rd launch with Earth Observation Satellite-09 (EOS-09) on May 18, said Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) Chairman V. Narayanan on Friday. Narayanan noted that EOS-09 will be the 101st satellite to be launched from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.
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Auto May 16, 2025
Apple CarPlay Ultra: Next-Generation CarPlay Now Available in Aston Martin Vehicles in US and Canada; Check Features and Other Details
Apple CarPlay Ultra, now available in Aston Martin models in the US and Canada, offers a fully integrated in-car experience with real-time driving data, custom layouts, and iPhone features. It supports iPhone 12 or later with iOS 18.5, and will likely expand to more global car brands over the next year.
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Technology May 15, 2025
Amazon Layoffs 2025: E-Commerce Giant Lays Off Around 100 Employees in Its Devices and Services Unit Amid Efficiency Drive
Amazon reportedly laid off about 100 employees in its devices and services unit amid a regular business review. The Amazon layoffs involve teams working on products like Alexa, Kindle, and Zoox vehicles. An Amazon spokesperson reportedly said the decision was difficult but necessary to streamline operations.
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Technology May 15, 2025
Vivo V50 Elite Edition To Unveil Today in India; Check Expected Specifications and Features
Vivo V50 Elite Edition will be unveiled today in India and is expected to have a new design and a Snapdragon 7 Gen 3 processor. It might offer up to 12GB RAM, 512GB storage, and a circular dual rear camera co-developed with Zeiss.
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Technology May 13, 2025
GTA VI Launch on PS5, Xbox Series Consoles on May 26, 2026: Rockstar Games GTA 6 Trailer 2 Reveals Characters and Map Locations; Check Expected PC Release Timeline
GTA 6 is set in the fictional state of Leonida, inspired by Florida, which will launch on May 26, 2026, for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S. GTA VI release date for PC may be on 2027. The story will follow Jason and Lucia as the lead characters. New characters and locations will likely improve the gameplay.
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Technology May 12, 2025
GTA 6 Launch Date Set for May 2026: Rockstar Games GTA VI Characters and Locations Revealed; Check Expected Vehicles and Other Details
Grand Theft Auto 6 (GTA 6), developed by Rockstar Games, is set to release on May 26, 2026, The Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI) will feature Vice City as its central hub. The game stars Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos and will include multiple characters, Florida-inspired locations, and various vehicles for an immersive gameplay experience on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
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Technology May 11, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Recalls 1998 Pokhran Nuclear Tests, Hails Indian Scientific Community on National Technology Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered the 1998 Pokhran nuclear tests, calling them a landmark event in India’s growth trajectory, expressing pride and gratitude towards the Indian scientific community on National Technology Day.
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Technology May 11, 2025
CrowdStrike Layoffs: US Tech Company Announces 5% Job Cuts of Its Global Workforce Amid Strategic Plan To Evolve Its Operation After Global IT Outage Last Year
CrowdStrike will reportedly lay off around 500 employees, which is about 5% of its workforce. The CrowdStrike layoffs are said to be a part of a strategic restructuring plan to improve its efficiency. Despite the job cuts, CrowdStrike plans to hire in key areas while continuing to grow amid rising AI adoption.
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Technology May 06, 2025
TCS Rolls Out Full Quarterly Variable Pay to 70% of Employees Based on Performance
TCS reportedly rolled out 100% quarterly variable pay to 70% of employees. Payouts depend on office attendance and business unit performance. Senior staff reportedly faced reduced variable pay for the third quarter. Segments like BFSI saw full payouts, while low-growth units received lower amounts.
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Technology May 06, 2025
PhonePe Introduces Made in India Next-Gen SmartSpeaker With 4G, Faster Charging and Longer Battery Life Support; Check Details
PhonePe has announced a Made-in-India next-gen SmartSpeaker for merchants, retaining features like voice payment alerts in 21 languages and celebrity voices. The upgraded version includes 4G support, faster charging, over seven days of battery life, improved audio clarity, and a compact design.
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Technology May 05, 2025
Nintendo Files Lawsuit Against Accessory Maker Genki Over Unofficial Switch 2 Mockups and Trademark Infringement at CES 2025
Nintendo is suing accessory maker Genki for allegedly misusing its trademarks and showcasing unofficial mock-ups of the Nintendo Switch 2 at CES 2025. The lawsuit, filed on May 2, claims Genki misled customers. The Nintendo Switch 2 is set to launch on June 5.
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Technology May 05, 2025
IBM, TCS and Andhra Pradesh Government To Launch India’s Largest Quantum Computer at Country’s First Quantum Valley Tech Park
India is set to get its largest quantum computer as DoT teased the arrival. IBM, Tata Consultancy Services, and the Government of Andhra Pradesh have unveiled plans to set up India’s largest quantum computer at the country’s first Quantum Valley Tech Park.
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Technology May 05, 2025
Elon Musk Changes His X Account Name to ‘Gorklon Rust’; Know What Does It Mean
Elon Musk has changed his X display name to 'Gorklon Rust', possibly linking his AI chatbot Grok and the Rust programming language. Musk is known for cryptic behaviour and has changed names before. 'Gorklon Rust' is also the name of a meme coin traded on Solana-based crypto platforms.
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Technology May 04, 2025
Skype To Shut Down on May 5: Microsoft Teams To Take Over As New Platform for Communication; Know How To Switch
Skype will shut down on May 5, 2025, after more than 20 years of service. Microsoft is encouraging users to move to Microsoft Teams (free), where they can access their existing chats and contacts. Microsoft is also providing options to export data.
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World May 04, 2025
Layoffs: Donald Trump Administration To Lay Off Thousands of Employees, Plans Major Job Cuts at CIA and Other Spy Agencies, Says Report
The Donald Trump administration is reportedly planning major layoffs across US intelligence agencies like CIA and NSA. It is said to include 1,200 job cuts at the CIA and thousands more at the most sensitive national security agencies in the US as part of efforts to reduce the federal workforce.
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World May 03, 2025
Radio Free Asia Layoffs 2025: RFA Announces Mass Job Cuts, Shutdown of Major Language Services Amid Funding Issues
Radio Free Asia (RFA) is laying off over 280 employees, around 90% of its US workforce, and shutting major language services due to delays in funding from the US Agency for Global Media (USAGM), even though a court order was issued last week to restore those funds.
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