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TECH-NEWS 31-OCTOBER-2023

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    WE TEAM ARKE7 presents......... TECHNOLOGY NEWS                               31-OCTOBER-2023 --------------------------------------- Bill Gates' ex-assistant is world's 5th richest person, earning more than Mark Zuckerberg Bill Gates' former assistant, Steve Ballmer, has experienced a meteoric rise in the world of wealth, currently holding the fifth position on the Bloomberg Billionaires Index. This remarkable climb places him ahead of tech titans like Mark Zuckerberg, Larry Ellison, Warren Buffett, and more. He could also surpass his former boss, Bill Gates, who occupies the fourth spot on the list. Here are the details read more ------------------------------------------------------ iPhone hacking: Many politicians claim their phones hacked, so how safe are iPhones and what is Apple warning Earlier this morning, several political leaders in India received an alert notification from Apple war...

TECH-NEWS 26-OCTOBER-2023

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   WE TEAM ARKE7 presents......... TECHNOLOGY NEWS                               26-OCTOBER-2023 --------------------------------------- Narayana Murthy urges youngsters to work 70 hours a week, flags work culture In a candid and thought-provoking discussion, Infosys co-founder NR Narayana Murthy has ignited a nationwide debate by suggesting that the youth of India should be prepared to work 70 hours a week to elevate the nation's work culture and compete effectively on the global stage. Speaking on the inaugural episode of 3one4 Capital's podcast 'The Record, Murthy stressed the urgency of changing India's work productivity. He argued that unless India's youth commit to significantly more working hours, the country will struggle to catch up with economies that have seen remarkable progress over the past few decades. read more ------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsApp is...

TECH NEWS 25-OCTOBER-2023

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    WE TEAM ARKE7 presents......... TECHNOLOGY NEWS                               25-OCTOBER-2023 --------------------------------------- Former Twitter VP says working with Elon Musk was very hard, she couldn't work and resigned Ella Irwin, who once held the important role of head of trust and safety at Twitter, now rebranded as X, has shed light on the challenges she faced while working alongside Elon Musk. Irwin, a seasoned executive with a rich history at tech behemoths like Google and Amazon, openly discussed the demanding nature of her collaboration with Musk, marking it as one of the most difficult experiences in her career.  read more ------------------------------------------------------------- Woman loses her Apple pencil on Puducherry beach, what happened next will warm your heart In a heartwarming tale that unfolded on the internet, a woman from Mumbai, Akansha Dugad, shared her ex...

TECH NEWS 24-OCTOBER-2023

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   WE TEAM ARKE7 presents......... TECHNOLOGY NEWS                               24-OCTOBER-2023 --------------------------------------- Elon Musk issues fresh warning, says we are sleepwalking our way into World War 3 Tesla CEO Elon Musk said that not only is the US sleepwalking its way into World War 3 because of the Israel-Hamas conflict, but the entire human civilisation itself may be at stake. Musk called for the US to work out a way to maintain peace with Ukraine and 'resume normal relations with Russia'. In a Twitter Space -- or are they calling it an X Space now? -- about the devastating Isread-Hamas war, hosted by David Sacks, with Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy on the panel, the SpaceX CEO said that the United States of America is sleepwalking its way into World War 3. He said that due to the ongoing war, the "civilisation itself may be at stake". Musk warns that if a fight does break out ...

TECH NEWS 22-OCTOBER-2023

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  WE TEAM ARKE7 presents......... TECHNOLOGY NEWS                               22-OCTOBER-2023 --------------------------------------- LinkedIn employee loses job after 3 years of service, says she will miss coffee chats with colleagues Roughly about a month ago, it was being reported that the tech layoffs wave might finally be over as companies had stopped announcing large-scale layoffs. However, recent developments point out that this isn't the case. Job search portal LinkedIn announced firing 668 employees recently and the move left many surprised. Just recently, Nokia also announced firing up to 14,000 people.LinkedIn is, once again, full of posts about people being laid off, looking for new opportunities. A former Linkedin employee also shared a note on being laid off. saying that she will miss her coffee chats with colleagues. The woman had been working with LinkedIn for three years but lost her ...

TECH NEWS 21-OCTOBER-2023

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  WE TEAM ARKE7 presents......... TECHNOLOGY NEWS                               21-OCTOBER-2023 --------------------------------------- Amazon allows managers to fire employees who won't come to office thrice a week Amazon is reportedly cracking down on its return-to-office policy, permitting managers to potentially terminate employees who fail to meet the three-times-a- week office attendance requirement. This stringent measure comes as Amazon aims to enforce its return-to-office policy more rigorously. Here is everything we know about it. According to reports from Insider, Amazon has updated its global manager guidance regarding the return-to-office policy. The guidelines, distributed through an internal portal, instruct managers on how to deal with employees not adhering to the three-days-a-week office mandate. The cited source has reported that Amazon is "giving managers leeway to effectively fire e...

TECH NEWS 20-OCTOBER-2023

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  WE TEAM ARKE7 presents......... TECHNOLOGY NEWS                               20-OCTOBER-2023 --------------------------------------- Online scam alert: 6 common cyber fraud scammers are using to steal money CERT-In, the Indian government's nodal cybersecurity agency, is observing Cyber Jaagrookta Diwas (Cyber Awareness Day in October 2023 to raise awareness and educate internet users on how to protect themselves from cyber fraud and cybercrime. This year, the campaign is particularly focused on educating people about fake online scams and how to avoid them, as India has experienced a significant increase in online scams in recent years. read more ------------------------------------------------------------- WhatsApp now allows users to use two accounts on one phone within the app Mark Zuckerberg announced on Thursday that users can now have two WhatsApp accounts logged in simultaneously. This means t...

TECH NEWS 19-OCTOBER-2023

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  WE TEAM ARKE7 presents......... TECHNOLOGY NEWS                               19-OCTOBER-2023 --------------------------------------- Instagram finally gives users control over their privacy with new Activity Off feature Meta is now allowing users to block Instagram from tracking their data across the apps and websites they visit. This means that users can now choose to prevent Instagram from collecting information about their online activity, which the platform uses to personalise ads and improve its service. The new feature is part of an effort of Meta to address the criticism that the company has faced for mishandling user data and implementing misleading privacy agreements. read more ------------------------------------------------- How to standout in a group discussion It is that time of the year again when aspiring managers are preparing for exams, group discussions, and personal interviews. Whi...

TECH NEWS 18-OCTOBER-2023

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  WE TEAM ARKE7 presents......... TECHNOLOGY NEWS                               18-OCTOBER-2023 --------------------------------------- Apple launches affordable Pencil for iPads with USB-C charging: Here are the details Apple has launched an affordable Apple Pencil that features USB-C connectivity. providing a budget-friendly option for iPad users. Priced at Rs 7,900, this new accessory boasts a sliding cap design that reveals the USB-C port, making it easier to charge and pair with compatible iPads. Additionally, it can securely attach to the side edge of an iPad, including the 10th-generation model released last year. It is cheaper than Apple's 2nd-gen Pencil which 11,900 in  India. Here are the details.  read more ------------------------------------------------------------------- This fake malware Android app can read SMS, record phone calls, access camera to steal user data In the world ...

TECH NEWS 17-OCTOBER-2023

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  WE TEAM ARKE7 presents......... TECHNOLOGY NEWS                               17-OCTOBER-2023 --------------------------------------- Govt asks WhatsApp to share user details to fight deepfakes, company says it will threaten privacy WhatsApp is one of the most-used instant messaging applications in the country and every day, millions of people across the nation use the platform to connect with friends, family, colleagues etc. However, it is also a known fact that WhatsApp can also be the carrier of deepfakes and spam messages, especially when elections are around the corner. Ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024, the Indian government is thinking about invoking a law under which WhatsApp will have to share details of the first sender of messages. This is being done to fight deepfakes being circulated on the platform. read more --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Spa...