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Pandemic boom to season of layoffs: How big tech and startups got it wrong

It is not just Meta which is looking at becoming capital efficient. Alphabet, the parent company of Google and Microsoft have already sent messages that focus will be on increasing productivity

You're fired! Layoff crisis getting out of control at unicorns in India

A growing list of top tech unicorns or companies with over $1 billion valuation each is laying-off employees in an attempt to conserve cash and focus on profitability amid a funding winter this year

Meta Platforms' India staffers on edge over layoff media reports

The global tech giant is struggling, but its India unit is performing rather well

Why pay $8 when you get everything free on our platform: Koo co-founder

In a Q&A, Aprameya Radhakrishna, who is also the CEO of the made-in-India microblogging platform, says Koo is even open to hiring those Twitter sacked and that verification on Koo is free for life

Freshworks faces class action lawsuit in US for false statements during IPO

One of the two law firms suing Freshworks is urging investors who have incurred losses of $100,000 to join the litigation, asserting that the company has violated federal security laws

Infy may overtake Cognizant on revenue front after a decade, say analysts

Slow growth rate and execution challenges impact Cognizant Q4 performance

Cognizant introduces 'two merit cycles' for employees to rein in attrition

Cognizant Technology Solutions has introduced a one-time, 'two merit cycles' for calendar year 2022 (CY22) for its employees to arrest attrition

Cognizant cuts revenue forecast, flags attrition impact on business

CEO says revenue and bookings below expectations, but company will return to 'accelerated growth'

Nykaa's strong performance in Sept quarter bucks new-age tech bloat

Nykaa has already expanded to 15 cities, not states. Ergo fulfilment costs are already down. Distance from warehouse to customer has therefore, shrunk

Tech Mahindra working on a policy to allow moonlighting: C P Gurnani

Employees will need prior permission; no-tolerance policy will be followed if they hide, he adds

Google pauses in-house billing system in India on antitrust directive

Developers in India were given an additional extension until October 31, 2022 to comply due to unique circumstances with the payments landscape in the country

We expect more cyberattacks driven by nation-states: Microsoft's Tom Burt

'Microsoft believes that mandatory reporting of security incidents is a good idea'

Only 40% of businesses happy with network capabilities, shows data

94% say business demands for increased speed, agility and innovation are driving new operating models

What's in store for Twitter and its spats with Indian govt in the Musk era?

Business Standard does a recap of the face-off between the microblogging site on one side and the Centre and MeitY on the other

Indian developers benefit from Android, Play: Google on CCI penalty

Tech giant was yesterday ordered to pay Rs 937 cr as penalty for abusing dominant position of its app store

WhatsApp is back: Services restored after 2 hours of global outage

According to Downdetector website nearly 29,000 reports were flagged by users on the WhatsApp outage

Indian app developers hail CCI penalty on Google as 'collective victory'

Competition commission fine on tech giant for abusing dominant position will have domino effect in other markets, they add

India fastest growing mkt for Coursera, will soon be no.1: CEO Maggioncalda

Today we have about 110 million learners on the platform, of which 17 million are from India. India's growing faster than Europe and North America.

Infosys allows employees to take up gig work with managers' prior consent

Several IT companies including Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), HCLTech, IBM, and Wipro have opposed moonlighting, calling it an ethical issue as well as a breach of employee code

CCI slaps Rs 1,337.76 crore penalty on Google for unfair trade practices

The CCI in its press statement said that it found "Google to be dominant in all the above mentioned relevant markets"