Seoul, April 29 (IANS) Samsung Electronics on Thursday expected its semiconductor business to rebound in the current quarter following mediocre performance, although its mobile unit is projected to suffer a profit decline after spearheading its strong first-quarter earnings. Samsung’s net profit stood at $6.4 billion in the January-March […]
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Smartphone shipments in India hit 37.1 million units in the first quarter of this year, registering 11 per cent year-over-year growth, said a new report. According to market tracker firm Canalys, Xiaomi retained its position as the market leader, with its 10.5 million […]
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Edtech industry leader Byju’s is raising nearly $150 million from UBS Group AG, that will take its market valuation to $16.5 billion, reliable sources said on Thursday. UBS Group AG, part of UBS Asset Management, will invest a total of around $300 million […]
London, April 29 (IANS) A team of researchers have found that well-fitting, three-layered cloth masks can be as effective at reducing the transmission of Covid-19 as surgical masks. The team from the Universities of Bristol and Surrey found that under ideal conditions and dependent on the fit, three-layered […]
London, April 29 (IANS) The Brazil variant (also known as P1) is likely to be more transmissible than previous strains of Coronavirus and able to evade immunity gained from infection with other strains, according to researchers. The team from Brazil, the UK and University of Copenhagen estimated that […]
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) The independent content Oversight Board on Thursday said it has overturned Facebook’s original decision to remove a post about the Sikh community in India under the social network’s rules on dangerous individuals and organisations. After the Board identified this case for review, Facebook […]
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Chinese smartphone maker Vivo on Thursday unveiled a new smartphone — V21 — that will be available on Flipkart from May 6. The smartphone comes in two storage variants, including 8GB+128GB and 8GB+256GB priced at Rs 29,990 and Rs 32,990, respectively. It will […]
New Delhi, April 29 (IANS) Chennai Super Kings (CSK) made a few changes in their attitude towards how they play which is what has made the difference this season, said head coach Stephen Fleming. CSK, who failed to make it to the playoffs for the first time in […]
Mumbai, April 29 (IANS) The Mumbai Cricket Association (MCA) said on Thursday that it has decided to postpone the Mumbai T20 League due to the Covid-19 pandemic. “In the view of the current situation, President Vijay Patil ji and I, in my capacity as the Chairman, have taken […]
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