Athik Saleh

Sub-Editor

Athik Saleh covers auto and tech news at NewsBytes. He had started as an SEO content writer at NewsBytes and has since been elevated after exhibiting his automotive acumen. He has previously worked as a columnist at Law Insider India. He has a Bachelor's degree in Law from the National Law Institute University, Bhopal.
Athik Saleh

01 Dec 2022

Business

Sensex gains 184 points, Nifty settles above 18,800 mark

The stock market on Thursday ended on a sluggish note as the Sensex settled at 63,284.19 points and the Nifty stood at 18,812.5 points.

01 Dec 2022

Technology

Mark Zuckerberg says Apple's App Store policies are 'problematic'

Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk agree on one thing - Apple's App Store policies are not fair. The Meta CEO has always been a staunch critic of Apple and its policies.

01 Dec 2022

Technology

Neuralink will be ready for human trials within 6 months

Just over 19 months after it implanted a brain-computer interface (BCI) chip inside a monkey's brain, Neuralink has announced that its first human trial may not be far off.

01 Dec 2022

Business

Cryptocurrency prices: Check today's rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana

Bitcoin has climbed 1.8% in the past 24 hours to trade at $17,194.58. Compared to last week, it is 3.5% up.

01 Dec 2022

Business

Twitter interfered in elections; failed in trust and safety: Musk

Elon Musk has dropped a proverbial bomb with an admission that Twitter "has interfered in elections" in the past. The new CEO was responding to comments made by Yoel Roth, the microblogging platform's former head of safety and trust.

30 Nov 2022

Business

India becomes world's biggest smartwatch market with 171% YoY growth

India has broken the North American hegemony to take the top spot in the global smartwatch market, according to Counterpoint. The country's market saw year-over-year growth of 171% in Q3 of 2022.

30 Nov 2022

Technology

Netflix expands its mobile games portfolio with 9 new titles

Netflix has expanded its mobile games catalog with the addition of nine new games. They are included with your membership and have no ads or in-app purchases.

30 Nov 2022

Business

Sensex climbs 417 points, Nifty settles above 18,750 mark

On Wednesday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed a surge, extending their winning streak for the seventh day in a row. The Sensex jumped 0.66% to 63,099.65 points while the Nifty climbed 0.75% to 18,758.35 points.

30 Nov 2022

Technology

Musk may delay Twitter Blue relaunch to skirt Apple's fee

Elon Musk recently criticized Apple's 30% "secret tax" on the App Store. Apart from expressing his displeasure, it seems that the billionaire doesn't want to pay Apple's fees.

30 Nov 2022

Business

Tata Group in talks to acquire Wistron's iPhone manufacturing facility

An iPhone, made in India by Tata Group, could soon become a reality. The homegrown multinational conglomerate is in talks with Wistron Corp., one of Apple's top three vendors in India, to acquire its manufacturing facility in Karnataka.

30 Nov 2022

Business

Cryptocurrency prices today: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Solana

Bitcoin has risen 2.6% over the last 24 hours to trade at $16,876.89. It is up 4.4% from last week.

30 Nov 2022

Technology

Twitter is no longer enforcing its COVID-19 misinformation policy

Twitter has stopped enforcing its COVID-19 misinformation policy that was aimed at tackling the spread of misleading information about the pandemic. The platform will not take any action against accounts that spread fake news about COVID.

30 Nov 2022

Business

OTT players must compensate telcos for using infrastructure: COAI

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has suggested charging over-the-top (OTT) players for using telecom services in a letter to the telecom secretary.

29 Nov 2022

Business

India's digital rupee's retail pilot on December 1, says RBI

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is all set for the first pilot of the retail version of its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). It will take place on December 1, the central bank said in a statement.

29 Nov 2022

Business

Singapore Airlines and Tata agree to merge Vistara, Air India

Singapore Airlines (SIA) and Tata Sons have agreed to merge Vistara and Air India. As part of the deal, SIA will get a 25.1% stake in an enlarged Air India.

29 Nov 2022

Business

Meta fined €265mn over Facebook data breach by Irish watchdog

Last year, over half a billion Facebook users' personal information was leaked online courtesy of a data breach. The issue was investigated by Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC).