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Global Chip Shortage Affects Production of Microwaves, Refrigerators, Other Home Appliances

Global chip shortage is now affecting the production of home appliances including refrigerators, microwaves, and washing machines after rattling production lines at car companies and squeezing stockpiles at gadget makers, says Jason Ai, President of Whirlpool in China.

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Redmi Note 10 Goes on Sale in India Today via Amazon, Mi.com: Price, Specifications

Redmi Note 10 will go on sale in India today. The smartphone will be available via Amazon and Mi.com starting 12pm (noon). It can also be purchased from Mi Home stores and offline retailers.

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Visa Moves to Allow Payment Settlements Using Cryptocurrency

Visa said it will allow the use of the cryptocurrency USD Coin to settle transactions on its payment network, the latest sign of growing acceptance of digital currencies by the mainstream financial industry.

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CoWin Boost

In today's ETtech Morning Dispatch newsletter: Govt augments Covid-19 vaccination portal, PE funds back Firstcry, and Byju's valuation soars.

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Private equity investors pump $315 million into Firstcry

The company is expected to target a public market listing in 18-24 months.

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Govt augments CoWin platform to deal with next phase of vaccination

User interface on the platform has been spruced up while existing features have been further simplified to cater to a larger proportion of the population expected to pre-register in the next phase drive.

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Mi 11 Ultra, Mi 11 Pro, Mi 11 Lite 5G Smartphones and Mi Band 6 Launched by Xiaomi: Price, Specifications

Xiaomi has launched three new phones in its Mi 11 series — Mi 11 Ultra, the Mi 11 Pro, and Mi 11 Lite 5G. It has also launched the Mi Band 6 with a larger 1.56-inch AMOLED display.

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Yellow.ai deploys 30% of global generative AI bots domestically

While markets like the US are mostly using GenAI for customer support in a bid to cut costs, India Inc. is using them as an opportunity to g...