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Tesla accelerates India expansion with hiring spree

Tesla is significantly increasing its hiring efforts in India, signaling a renewed commitment to establishing a strong presence in the country's burgeoning electric vehicle (EV) market. Analysis of GlobalData's Job Analytics Database reveals approximately 15 new job postings in Mumbai and Pune this February, spanning various roles crucial for building a robust sales, service, and…

25 February 202525 February 2025 Chris Price Electric Vehicles

Tech Digest daily roundup: Apple shifts iPhone14 production to India

Apple says it has started making its iPhone 14 in India as it diversifies its supply chains away from China. The company makes most of its phones in China but has shifted some production outside the country as tensions rise between Washington and Beijing. China's 'zero-Covid' policies, which have triggered widespread lockdowns, have also caused…

27 September 202227 September 2022 Chris Price News

Tech Digest daily roundup: Apple agrees to App Store concessions

Independent developers will be allowed to tell iPhone users about ways of avoiding the “Apple Tax” on their apps for the first time, as part of an out-of-court settlement concluding a class-action lawsuit against the company. The agreement, which is accompanied by a $100m payout from Apple to be distributed among App Store developers who…

27 August 2021 Chris Price News

India sends unmanned mission to moon’s far side

India’s space agency says it has launched an unmanned spacecraft to the far side of the moon, a week after aborting the mission due to a technical problem. Scientists at the mission control centre in Sriharikota, off the Bay of Bengal, burst into applause as the rocket lifted off in clear weather as scheduled at 2.43pm…

22 July 201922 July 2019 Chris Price News, Space

NASA criticises India’s anti-satellite missile test for endangering ISS astronauts

NASA has criticised India’s satellite destruction test for endangering astronauts on board the International Space Station (ISS). On March 27, Indian prime minister Narendra Modi announced that it had managed to shoot down one of its own low-orbit satellites, declaring that the country was now a “space power”. The risk of collision to the ISS…

2 April 20192 April 2019 Chris Price News, Space

India blocks 32 popular websites – including Vimeo, Daily Motion and GitHub

Worrying news from India today as it has emerged that the government there has ordered Internet Service Providers to block 32 major websites - ostensibly because of the threat from ISIS (or ISIL, or Islamic State). Insane! Govt orders blocking of 32 websites including @internetarchive @vimeo @github @pastebin #censorship #FoEx pic.twitter.com/F75ngSGohJ— Pranesh Prakash (@pranesh_prakash) December…

31 December 2014 James O'Malley Web 2.0, Websites

India opens tech addiction clinic

Addiction – be it to alcohol, cigarettes, gambling, drugs or even sex – can be a serious problem. Now authorities in India consider addiction to technology among teenagers to be such a problem that a "technology de-addiction" centre has been…

11 June 2014 Stuart Health, Smartphones, Social Media

Internet as human right and the evolution of technology

The internet should be seen as a basic human right, according to to Tim Berners-Lee, the man who invented the World Wide Web. Speaking at the 20th International World Wide Web Conference in India, Berners-Lee emphasised the importance of…

4 April 20116 August 2020 ShinyJess Computers, Features, Internet, Tech Digest news

BlackBerry faces ban from India after missing government deadline

BlackBerry could miss out on one of the fastest-growing mobile markets in the world after missing a data sharing deadline set by the Indian government. India's authorities had given Research In Motion (RIM), the owner of BlackBerry, until 31st…

2 February 201130 August 2018 ShinyJess BlackBerry, Mobile phones, Tech Digest news

Secureworks "World Cup of cyber security" finds India the safest nation

SecureWorks, the information security service provider, have revealed their findings for what they have dubbed the "World Cup" of cyber security. Mining information on their 2,800 clients, they've compiled a list of which countries are most vulnerable to online attacks….

5 July 2010 Gerald Lynch Computer Security, Tech Digest news, World Cup 2010

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