Monthly Archives: February 2024

India eyes $1.7 billion online gambling tax after controversial levy

India is aiming to collect around 140 billion rupees ($1.7 billion) in tax over the next financial year from online gambling operations. As reported by Reuters, Revenue Secretary Sanjay Malhotra set out the proposed return on tax in the 2025 … Continue reading

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Samsung hopes Biadu AI partnership will regain foothold in China

Samsung has partnered with Baidu, one of the major artificial intelligence (AI) players in China, in a bid to win over Chinese consumers. Baidu AI’s Ernie large language model (LLM) is seen as a straight swap for global partner Google … Continue reading

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Pennsylvania Court website down in DDoS cyber attack

Part of the Pennsylvania Courts online system has fallen victim to a cyber attack. The Chief Justice of the US State, Deborah Todd announced that that a denial of service attack (DDoS) had hit the Pennsylvania court website. Integral court … Continue reading

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Dexory’s massive shelf-scanning robot comes to North America

I’ve spent a good bit of time talking about inventory on these pages. I’m always happy to spend a couple of paragraphs discussing far and away my least favorite part of working retail. The job is, in essence, data collection. … Continue reading

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Tinder’s new warnings inform users when they’re potentially being inappropriate

Tinder is introducing new user warnings to tell young singles when they’re not being respectful and need to improve their behavior. The updates are rolling out globally in the coming weeks and target the app’s main demographic — users aged … Continue reading

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Snap to lay off ‘approximately’ 10% of its staff

The firm said in 2023 it had 5,000 employees, suggesting around 500 people are facing redundancy.

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What Is Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software

CRM software helps businesses manage and analyze customer interactions and data. Optimize and automate your sales process with custom workflows and gain insight into valuable forecasting analytics.

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Snap to lay off 10% of global workforce, around 500 employees

The Snapchat owner said it would cut 10% of its staff, the latest round of big tech layoffs even as stocks soar.

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Digital ad market shows signs of sharp rebound as Meta, Amazon point to growth

The digital advertising market appears to be on the upswing based on quarterly results last week from Alphabet, Meta and Amazon.

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7 Best Business Budgeting Software & Tools for 2024

Don’t trust the fate of your business financials to mere spreadsheets. Use the right tool for the job, and budget smarter with apps like these.

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