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

10 Jan 2023

Technology

Meta's new AI ad tech aims to reduce discrimination

In a bid to address concerns about its ads being discriminatory, Meta has rolled out some changes to ensure that the real audience for an ad matches closely with the target audience.

10 Jan 2023

Business

Today's cryptocurrency prices: Check rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, BNB, Polygon

Bitcoin has lost 0.1% in the last 24 hours, trading at $17,217.06. It is 3.3% up compared to last week.

09 Jan 2023

Business

Meet Vikas Purohit, Meta's new global business group head

Meta has appointed Vikas Purohit, the former Tata CLiQ CEO, as the Director of Global Business Group in India. He will be in charge of spearheading the company's relationship with advertisers and businesses in the country.

09 Jan 2023

Business

Goldman Sachs to fire 3,200 employees this week

Banking and investment giant Goldman Sachs is gearing up for one of its biggest rounds of job cuts. The company is planning to eliminate around 3,200 roles, as per Bloomberg.

09 Jan 2023

Business

Sensex climbs 847 points, Nifty settles above 18,100 mark

On Monday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices saw gains. While the Sensex rose 1.39% to 60,747.31 points, the Nifty jumped 1.34% to 18,101.2 points.

09 Jan 2023

Technology

Russian hackers target 3 US nuclear labs in phishing attack

Cold River, a Russian hacking group, targeted three nuclear research laboratories in the US in an attempt to obtain the passwords, as per Reuters.

09 Jan 2023

Business

Apple to soon open its first brick-and-mortar stores in India

Apple's physical retail stores in India may not be that far away. The company is yet to announce anything about such stores officially, but it has already started hiring for several roles "for various locations" throughout the country.

09 Jan 2023

Business

Cryptocurrency prices: Today's rates of Bitcoin, Ethereum, Shiba Inu, Polygon

Bitcoin has surged 1.7% in the past 24 hours to trade at $17,240.66. It is 3.8% up compared to last week.

07 Jan 2023

Technology

Snap to shut down app that made Zoom calls fun

Snap Camera, the desktop app from Snap that lets users apply silly filters on video calls, will be shut down on January 25.

06 Jan 2023

Business

Samsung's quarterly profit falls to 8-year low amid diminishing demand

Samsung Electronics has announced its preliminary estimates for the quarter that ended in December, and it is not pretty. The South Korean company's profits plummeted to an eight-year low of $3.4 billion, per estimates.

06 Jan 2023

Technology

NYC schools ban ChatGPT amid concerns about its negative impacts

New York City's (NYC) public schools have made a decision that is set to start a raging debate on AI. The NYC Department of Education has blocked access to ChatGPT, one of the most powerful language-processing AI tools ever created.

06 Jan 2023

Business

Sensex falls 453 points, Nifty ends below 17,900 mark

On Friday, the benchmark Sensex and Nifty indices witnessed yet another fall. The Sensex plunged 0.76% to 59,900.37 points, while the Nifty fell 0.74% to 17,859.45 points.

06 Jan 2023

Technology

WhatsApp's new feature will help you dodge internet shutdowns

WhatsApp has begun the new year on the same note it ended the last one—with a new update. This time, it is for the unfortunate among us who are still bothered by internet shutdowns.

06 Jan 2023

Business

Google will challenge CCI's antitrust ruling in the Supreme Court

Earlier this week, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) refused to grant Google a stay against a Competition Commission of India (CCI) order imposing Rs. 1,336.7 crore penalty.

06 Jan 2023

Business

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

Bitcoin has dropped 0.1% in the past 24 hours to trade at $16,820.46. Compared to last week, it is 1.1% up.

06 Jan 2023

Technology

WhatsApp is testing a new 'chat transfer' feature for Android-to-Android

Transfering your WhatsApp chat history when you switch phones can be a hassle. Last year, the messaging platform introduced a feature that made it easier to move chats from Android to iOS.