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05 Apr 2019

X

Elon Musk lost $1 billion in just two minutes

Elon Musk lost $1 billion in just two minutes after shares of his electric-car company Tesla tumbled on Thursday due to poor deliveries.

05 Apr 2019

Samsung

Samsung is revamping mid-range phones to grab the lion's share

In 2018, global smartphone sales declined for the first time ever, earmarking a landmark event in history.

04 Apr 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: 5 apps to help homemakers manage finances better

Financial management, planning, and budgeting are essential skills homemakers should have in order to run their household smoothly.

03 Apr 2019

India

MG Hector, an Internet-connected SUV, to launch in June

British automaker MG Motor is set to launch MG Hector in India around June this year. And in the run-up to the launch, the company has unveiled its iSMART connectivity platform that will debut with the upcoming SUV.

03 Apr 2019

Gaana

JioSaavn, Gaana reduce subscription prices as Spotify, YouTube-Music enter India

With the arrival of Spotify and YouTube Music in India, homegrown music streaming services JioSaavn and Gaana have slashed their annual subscription prices by up to 75% - a move seen to attract the country's younger audience.

03 Apr 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: 6 facts you never knew about your credit score

In financial terms, Credit score is a three-digit number that can help determine your chances to get a loan. Banks and other financial institutions often use it to decide whether you should be issued a credit card/loan or not.

03 Apr 2019

India

Apple starts iPhone 7 production at Bengaluru-based Wistron plant

Expanding its portfolio of "Made in India" products, Apple has started producing iPhone 7 at the Wistron plant in Bengaluru.

02 Apr 2019

WhatsApp

Everything to know about the Reliance Jio DTH connection scam

Just months after the Reliance Jio Tower scam, another sophisticated fraud under the name of "Jio DTH" has come to the fore.

02 Apr 2019

Google

Rajan Anandan quits Google India, will join Sequoia Capital

In a major development, Rajan Anandan, the Vice President of Google India and South East Asia, has put down his papers.

02 Apr 2019

Facebook

Soon, Facebook may start serving 'high-quality' news to users: Zuckerberg

While focusing on the element of privacy and internet regulation, Mark Zuckerberg has mooted the idea of introducing a dedicated tab for exploring news on Facebook.

02 Apr 2019

India

Soon, Paytm will let you invest in shares: Here's how

India's leading payments giant Paytm is gearing up to bring its next offering on the table - Stock Broking.

02 Apr 2019

India

#IPL2019: Top prepaid plans you need to stream matches

Indian Premier League 2019 has recently kicked off in India, bringing action-packed cricketing pleasure for the next couple of months.

01 Apr 2019

Bharti Airtel

Airtel offering free 4G hotspot device: Details here

Taking on Reliance Jio in the wireless mobile broadband service, Bharti Airtel is now offering the 4G Wi-Fi hotspot device for free with its rental plans.

01 Apr 2019

India

2019 Bajaj Dominar 400 launched at Rs. 1.73 lakh

Bajaj has launched the new and improved Dominar 400 in India.

31 Mar 2019

India

The latest and best unlimited 4G plans available on Airtel

Rivaling Vodafone and Reliance Jio, Airtel has also updated its catalog of 4G prepaid plans with new unlimited packs that offer free calling and attractive data benefits.

31 Mar 2019

Facebook

Why Facebook is tying its own name with Instagram

Instagram could soon get a small, albeit very impactful, branding change.

30 Mar 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: 5 lesser-known facts about PAN card everyone should know

The Permanent Account Number (PAN) card has become one of the most essential documents to have.

29 Mar 2019

Flipkart

Flipkart's "Qualcomm Snapdragon Days" Sale: Check out the best deals

Flipkart's "Qualcomm Snapdragon Days" sale is currently live with attractive deals available on popular Snapdragon-powered smartphones.

28 Mar 2019

India

Maruti Suzuki Ciaz 1.5-liter diesel engine launched at Rs. 9.97L

Maruti Suzuki has finally introduced the diesel model of its Maruti Suzuki Ciaz in India at a starting price of Rs. 9.97 lakh (ex-showroom).

28 Mar 2019

Royal Enfield

Royal Enfield Bullet Trials 500 launched at Rs. 2.07 lakh

Royal Enfield has launched the Bullet Trials 500 in India at Rs. 2.07 lakh (ex-showroom).

Now, McDonald's will use AI to recommend you right meals

In a major move, McDonald's has acquired a machine learning start-up to better recommend food items.

28 Mar 2019

India

Top 5 electric scooters and cars available in India

Electric Vehicles (EVs) are surely the future of transportation. Naturally, almost all major automakers are pushing towards an all-electric future.

27 Mar 2019

Reliance Industries

Reliance working on Triple Play plan for Jio GigaFiber users

Reliance's Jio GigaFiber continues to be one of the most anticipated things of 2019.

26 Mar 2019

India

This wristband is saving lives of thousands of babies

Every year, an estimated 15 million babies are born prematurely around the globe.

25 Mar 2019

Jet Airways

Amid debt crisis, Jet Airways' chairman and wife quit

With Jet Airways going through a crisis, chairman Naresh Goyal and his wife Anita quit the company on Monday.

25 Mar 2019

Tata Nexon

Tata cars to become expensive by up to Rs. 25,000

Owing to "changing market conditions, rising input costs, and other external economic conditions", Tata Motors has announced to increase prices of its cars by up to Rs. 25,000.

24 Mar 2019

India

2019 Hero XPulse 200 spotted again, launch expected soon

Hero India is expected to launch the all new XPulse 200 in India, soon.

24 Mar 2019

Flipkart

Flipkart Mobiles Bonanza sale: Top offers on best selling smartphones

Flipkart will host its Mobiles Bonanza sale from March 25-28.

24 Mar 2019

India

#IPL2019: Top prepaid plans you need to stream matches

Indian Premier League 2019 has kicked off in India, bringing action-packed cricketing pleasure for the next couple of months.

24 Mar 2019

India

Soon, Google Pay will let you invest in 24k gold

In a major development, Google Pay, the UPI-based payments platform from Google, will soon let you invest in 99.99% pure 24 karat gold.

23 Mar 2019

India

#IPL2019: BSNL's prepaid plans offer more data, and cricket updates

As the Indian Premier League 2019 season kicks off today, BSNL has announced two new prepaid plans to attract cricket lovers in India.

23 Mar 2019

India

Now, get JioSaavn Pro for a year at Rs. 299

India's leading music streaming platform JioSaavn is offering its annual 'Pro' subscription plan at a massive 75% discount.

23 Mar 2019

India

How Hotstar's Rs. 365 worth VIP subscription compares with competitors

In a bid to attract more customers under its growing streaming platform, Hotstar has announced a new, affordable annual subscription plan.

22 Mar 2019

India

Now, Netflix is testing Rs. 250 mobile-only plan in India

In a major move to expand its user base, popular streaming platform Netflix has started testing a low-cost subscription plan in the Indian market.

22 Mar 2019

India

Five start-ups that are changing the lives of rural India

India has become one of the fastest growing start-up hubs in the world in recent years. There are tens and thousands of start-ups in the country across various sectors, including technology, media, healthcare, and financial technology, business services among others.

21 Mar 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: What is the difference between PAN and TAN?

Two of the most important documents for taxpayers and tax-collectors in India are the Permanent Account Number (PAN) and the Tax Deduction and Collection Account Number (TAN).

21 Mar 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: 5 credit cards which offer unique benefits

These days it's common for credit cards to offer benefits like monetary rewards on grocery purchases, online shopping, movie ticket booking, etc.

20 Mar 2019

India

Now, withdraw cash from SBI ATMs without card

ATM transaction without an ATM card- sounds unreal, right?

20 Mar 2019

Netflix

Why Apple's upcoming video streaming platform won't offer live sports

In a matter of days, Apple is expected to unveil a video streaming platform to take on the likes of Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and other leading content streamers.

20 Mar 2019

India

#FinancialBytes: 'Secret' Amex Black Card's perks you didn't know about

The American Express Centurion Card for the uber-rich, popularly known as Amex Black Card, is the ultimate status symbol in the credit card world.