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Instagram down for thousands of users globally: Downdetector

Instagram was down for thousands of users globally on Wednesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com.

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Fintech firms may struggle to find investor love in rebounding US IPO market

Activities related to initial public offerings (IPO) in the United States came to a standstill for more than a year as the U.S. Federal Reserve's aggressive monetary-tightening policy sucked out easy money from the system.

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Apple to shake up international sales operations to make India its own region

The shift will mark the first time that India becomes its own sales region at Apple, which has seen demand surge in the country.

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IT MoS to consult stakeholders on Digital India Bill in Bengaluru

Minister of state for electronics and information technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar will be in Bengaluru on Thursday to meet industry representatives, lawyers, intermediaries and consumer groups among others to discuss the principles the proposed law will be based on and invite their inputs.

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BPM builds ESG tools as clients focus on sustainability targets

Analytics tools in high demand as ESG initiatives become a priority for clients in India and abroad.

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Freshworks confirms CTO Shanmugam Krishnasamy quits after 11 years with company

Krishnasamy, who has decided to take a career break after 11 years with the Nasdaq-listed firm, has handed his responsibilities to chief product officer (CPO) Prakash Ramamurthy who leads both product and engineering teams, a company spokesperson told ET.

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White-collar gigs help women keep working in the layoffs season

In nine months from April 2022 to Dec 2022, there was a 3X increase in the number of women consultants registering for white-collar gig roles from the technology sector, according to data and research from the white-collar gig platform FlexingIt. For the same duration, the overall number of women consultants stayed stable.

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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...