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software update that caused technological havoc worldwide on Friday, and its repercussions continued through the weekend. The breadth of the outages highlighted the fragility of a digitized world dependent on a few providers for key computing services. But the problem appeared to divide those affected into haves and have-nots. Major customers of Microsoft and CrowdStrike are getting IT support to resolve the issues, but many smaller businesses whose Windows PCs may have received the problematic update are still struggling. Take Tsvetta Kaleynska, owner and founder of the Manhattan-based consumer insights company RILA Global Consulting, which has Fortune 500 clients. As of Saturday, she resolved the payroll issue and she got an extension until Monday on the research project. But the prospective client will not move forward with the new contract, cutting her annual earnings by nearly 25%, she estimated. The problem: she couldn't sign the contract because Docusign, which runs on Microsoft software affected by the faulty update, was down.

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Recent advancements in long-term storage have opened up the possibility of creating digital ledgers that can store data for millions of years without the need for power.

revenge drama will be making a grand debut on OTT. The movie, which hit the big screens on May 24, will be premiering on a reputed streaming platform very soon. After nearly two months in theaters, the movie is set to premiere digitally this month, allowing audiences to enjoy it from home. Read on for more details about its OTT release. In an Instagram post, ZEE5 shared a trailer featuring a powerful introduction to Manoj Bajpayee’s character Bhaiyya Ji, along with a glimpse of the plot, packed with intense dialogues and action scenes. The trailer and caption confirmed the film's digital release on July 26.

Cryptocurrencies remain largely unregulated across the world. The G-20 Summit in 2023, where India presided as the President, emphasised establishing a collaborative and global network of regulations in cryptocurrencies which gathered steam from the attendees. This has been driven by India’s Cryptocurrency and Regulation of Official Digital Currency Bill, 2021, which is yet to be tabled but is becoming an era-appropriate necessity. Presently, cryptocurrencies are taxed at 30% on the earnings, while a further 1% is deducted from earnings. Meanwhile, the focus of the Crypto Bill is to establish a regulated structure in the domain that assists in the creation of official digital currencies.

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online shopping experience increasingly frustrating. “Every app I visit has some form of dark pattern,” says the 26-year-old media and entertainment lawyer from Mumbai. “I can’t find a single safe app that lets me pay only for what I want,” he adds. What is a dark pattern? It refers to manipulative or deceptive tricks—such as hidden fees, subscription traps and sneaking items into online baskets—that get users to perform an action they would not have otherwise done had they understood it well or had a choice. Harry Brignull, a UK-based UX (user experience) designer coined the term in 2010, referring specifically to digital platforms.

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Reliance earnings because what we are gauging from our experts is that the Street will start looking beyond this time's numbers. Though the O2C has been the biggest drag this time, do you believe that the street will start pencilling in that it could improve in the times ahead and the stock price could have some breather on the back of this? Deven Choksey: Minus the refining cracks where probably the maximum amount of hurt has come on the EBITDA, I guess the numbers are a steady set of numbers. Generally, in the commodity-driven business, and overall, refining cracks have been down, this is bound to happen that you are on a larger base likely to see some dent in the EBITDA. But I do not think that this is going to be a permanent feature.

“The utilization has improved and is perhaps at a reasonable high. Every time we have said that we have improved quarter-on-quarter, but right now it is safe to say that it is where we would like it to be. There are other factors such as improvement in fixed price productivity, optimization of our overheads, and inducting freshers into the workforce that help in improving the pyramid,” said Aparna Iyer, CFO, Wipro. Edited excerpts: ET Now: Walk us through the various tailwinds and the various headwinds that have been at play when you arrived at your margins this time.

The mastermind behind the collapse of the digital currency platform AAX has been arrested after evading authorities for 20 months.

As the world grappled with a significant Microsoft IT outage, questions emerged about the resilience of various technologies, including Bitcoin and its underlying blockchain. This incident prompts intriguing considerations for Bitcoin price predictions.

Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL) on Friday reported a 5% decline in its consolidated net profit to Rs 15,138 crore for the first quarter ended June 2024. The same stood at Rs 16,011 crore in the year-ago period. Revenue from operations increased 12% year-on-year (YoY) to Rs 2.36 lakh crore in the reporting period.

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Microsoft outage hit millions of internet users and almost all operations leading to digital payment, airlines, banks, stock markets and many more services came to an end, the question looming large at the world is whether this was predicted earlier. Has Brazilian fortune teller Athos Salome predicted the present internet outage? The astronomer, dubbed the living Nostradamus predicted «three days of darkness» in 2024. Did he mean this outage? The same person has also predicted the beginning of World War 3 this year. So what next?

logistics-as-a-service on the government-backed Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC), touched one million transactions in June, ONDC said, on Friday. This is an initiative bridging the demand gap for third-party logistics and the delivery of products across the network.

telecom operators, Jio Infocomm, on Friday unveiled that the company's average revenue per user remained muted at Rs 181.7 per subscriber on monthly basis for the first quarter of the financial year. Additionally, the Reliance-owned telco announced that it had new 8 million net additions in 1Q FY25 with monthly churn at 1.7%. “Ubiquitous, high-quality, affordable internet is the backbone of Digital India and Jio takes pride in contributing to this. Our new prepaid plans would foster industry innovation towards 5G and AI and drive sustainable growth. Jio with its superior network and new service propositions would further build its market leadership with a customer first approach," said Akash M Ambani, Chairman of Reliance Jio Infocomm.