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Apple vs Epic Games: Judge presses Epic CEO on the second day of the antitrust trial

Epic wants the US judge to order Apple to allow users to put third-party software onto their iPhones and ease its in-app payment rules. Those changes would apply to all kinds of apps, not just games like Epic's "Fortnite."

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US to suspend biometric rule for H4 and L2 visas

This is expected to help speed up processing times for visa extensions and employment authorisation for spouses of H-1B and L1 visa holders in the United States. The move came in response to a class action lawsuit filed by the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and Wasden Banias.

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Accel's Prashanth Prakash appointed Karnataka CM's advisor

Prashanth is from Bangalore and holds a master’s degree in computer science from the University of Delaware and an undergraduate degree in computer science.

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Ola Electric brings on board Wayne Burgess as head of vehicle design

Burgess has many years of international automotive design experience, and has worked on some of the most legendary and iconic cars in automotive history - including the Bentley Arnage in 1998, Aston Martin’s DB9 in the mid 2000s, and more recently the Jaguar XF, F-Type, F-Pace SUV, XE, as well as many others.

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Researchers Find Way to Boost Life of Batteries Used in Smartphones

A team of researchers in Japan have created a new technology that could hugely increase the life of smartphone batteries. The researchers say that a major reason for drop in battery capacity is the degradation of the graphite anodes — the negative terminals.

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Cloud chemists rise

In today's ETtech Morning Dispatch: E-pharmacies witness a huge increase in demand; Indian banks are pulling the plug on cryptocurrencies; and Aarogya Setu app will soon show vaccine status

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Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania Release Dates Set for 2023

Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania release date is February 17, 2023. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 release date is May 5, 2023. Both Marvel movies are part of MCU’s Phase Four.

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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...