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Amazon defers offer letters to freshers till January 2024 amidst layoffs

As the tech giant continues to restructure its internal operations and continuing global layoff, new hires have also been impacted

Nearly 200,000 tech employees fired globally in 2023; more layoffs expected

According to recent data from layoff.fyi, a layoff tracker website, 702 companies have laid off 199,047 employees in 2023 so far worldwide

As employment picks up in India, IT sector lags in competition: Report

According to the report, the momentum in IT services has slowed down as against the banking and healthcare sectors. A 27 per cent decline in hiring activity was reported in the IT sector

AWS to invest Rs 1.05 trillion to boost cloud infrastructure in India

Amazon's cloud computing unit said its long-term commitment in India will reach Rs 1.36 trillion by 2030

Shopping from Amazon may get costlier as platform hikes seller commission

The move comes as the platform, like other tech companies, seeks to conserve cash and expand revenue channels in the midst of a global slowdown

Amazon implements India layoffs to reduce workforce globally: Report

The downsizing round is part of the layoffs announcement made in March by Amazon CEO Andy Jassy, which was expected to impact 9,000 employees

Breaking barriers: Women delivery partners make their presence felt

Logistic companies are also launching multiple initiatives to increase the participation of women

OPPO F23 5G smartphone with Qualcomm SD 695, 5000 mAh battery launched

Priced at Rs 24,999, the OPPO F23 5G smartphone will be available from May 18 at the OPPO Store and select retail stores, and online on Amazon India

Top headlines: Go First blames lessors, Vedanta balance sheet in stress

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Supreme Court stays Rs 202 crore penalty on Amazon slapped by CCI

The penalties were imposed in two parts in accordance with separate sections of the law. Rs 200 crore and Rs 2 crore were thus imposed on Amazon

Amazon Fire TV Cube review: Smart speaker, streaming player rolled into one

Amazon Fire TV Cube is focused on performance, but there is more to like here such as HDMI-in port, USB-A port, Ethernet port, Wi-Fi 6, and support for Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos

From Amazon, JP Morgan to KPMG, India Inc is hiring defence veterans

Here's why companies like Amazon, JP Morgan, KPMG and Goldman Sachs are increasingly hiring defence veterans

India tracking through earnings calls

Amazon's interest in the Indian market has fluctuated over the years, while Walmart seems more enthusiastic. However, it is Tim Cook's Apple that is most optimistic about its prospects

Amazon falls after warning of slowdown in cloud computing business growth

AWS revenue rose 16% to $21.4 billion in the first quarter, the weakest growth rate since Amazon began breaking out the unit's sales

First time since 2014, Amazon omits India business from earnings call

The change is particularly notable given the high rate of growth of the e-commerce industry in South Asia

Amazon layoffs 2023: Employees loose jobs in AWS Cloud Division

Amazon Web Services personnel in the US, Canada and Costa Rica whose jobs were being eliminated were notified early Wednesday, the unit's chief said in an email to staff

Ecoflow River 2 Max review: All-in-one power station for creators on the go

Ecoflow River 2 Max is an all-in-one power station with 512Wh LFP battery. It has multiple power inputs available, including super-fast charging on mains (at 660W), Car, USB-C (100W), and solar (220W)

Honor MagicBook X 14, X16 laptops available for purchase on Amazon India

The Honor MagicBook series laptops are offered in 14-inch and 16-inch screen variants, both of fullHD+ resolution, powered by 12th Gen Intel Core i5-12450H processor and 60Wh battery

Telecom, technology firms lock horns over 6GHz spectrum with 5G-like speed

Currently, the 6GHz band is used by the Indian Space Research Organisation to conduct satellite operations

Prime Video to expand Indian catalogue, signs deal with Paramount Global

The new content will be available to Indian viewers as part of their general subscription, without any extra cost