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Monthly Archives: August 2024
Chinese tech giant Tencent’s quarterly profit jumps 82% as key gaming unit accelerates
Tencent beat second-quarter top and bottom line estimates as growth in its key gaming division accelerated.
India’s top court clears way for Byju’s insolvency proceedings
India’s top court has put on hold a tribunal ruling that halted Byju’s insolvency proceedings in a win for U.S. creditors that are seeking $1 billion from the edtech startup. The Indian Supreme Court ordered on Wednesday a stay on … Continue reading
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Intel sells stake in UK chip designer Arm amid company-wide restructuring and cost cuts
Intel has sold its 1.18 million stake in British chip firm Arm Holdings, a regulatory filing showed on Tuesday, as the company cuts costs.
Video game industry faces sluggish growth in 2024 amid weak console sales, research firm says
Market research firm Newzoo said the games industry is set to grow 2.1% year over year, down from its earlier forecast of 2.8% year-over-year growth.
xAI releases Grok-2, adds image generation on X
Elon Musk-owned launched Grok-2 and Grok-2 mini in beta today with improved reasoning. The new Grok AI model can now generate images on the X social network, though Grok access is currently limited to Premium and Premium+ users on X. … Continue reading
China firm claims world’s fastest-charging EV battery
Zeekr says the new batteries can be charged from 10% to 80% in 10 and a half minutes using its chargers.
Google faces headwinds as it brings Pixel 9 to India
Google Pixel 9 series India launch coincides with the expansion of its sales channels and after-sales support in the country. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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China’s Huawei is reportedly set to release new AI chip to challenge Nvidia amid U.S. sanctions
Huawei is reportedly planning to introduce a new AI chip which it claimed is on par with Nvidia’s H100.
Zepto hits $5B valuation as quick commerce heats up in India
Zepto has finalized a $340 million round that increases its valuation to $5 billion, up from $3.6 billion in June and $1.4 billion last August, as the startup races to win market share in India’s contested quick commerce market. General … Continue reading
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Made by Google 2024: All of Google’s reveals, from the Pixel 9 lineup to Gemini AI’s addition to everything
Let’s dive right into what the Google Pixel 9 lineup looks like, how Google’s Gemini AI will be incorporated in the devices, and more. © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
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