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biometric data such as fingerprints or facial recognition, will replace the need for users to remember complex passwords or manage lengthy encryption keys, reported the WABetainfo.Previously, WhatsApp provided end-to-end encryption for backups with options to secure them via custom passwords or a 64-digit encryption key. While these methods ensured robust security, they also posed challenges for users in terms of password management and risk of being locked out.With the new passkey encryption feature, WhatsApp aims to streamline the backup process.

Jaguar is telling owners of about 3,000 electric SUVs to park them outdoors and away from structures due to the risk of battery fires

RBI official said on Thursday. The norms regarding the Expected Credit Loss (ECL)-based provisioning are in an advanced stage of discussion, the official told reporters here. The Reserve Bank of India has proposed to set aside 5 per cent of the total exposure to a project till the construction of the project is on. Fearing a hit to profits, banks have been asking for a relook into it, as per reports.

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At a time when the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) is introducing new measures to address the issue of spam calls and messages, a survey by LocalCircles has found that 76% people get three or more such messages daily. The survey received responses from 41,000 people located in 357 districts of India. According to the data, 8 in 10 surveyed who are registered on DND (do not disturb) list say they still get unwanted SMS.

Motilal Oswal Financial Services, L&T Tech’s new strategy may not alter its growth path in the short term, but it could open up new avenues for growth, especially in hitherto weak areas such as mobility—a fast-growing segment for its peers. Against this backdrop, the company’s renewed strategy is a step in the right direction. However, the targets seem ambitious.

Nvidia has made life at the top look easy. But staying there is going to be anything but. The chip maker, which has gone from a niche videogame component supplier to a $3 trillion enterprise in just a few years, put up another round of strong results Wednesday.

Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce reported its third-quarter profit rose compared with a year ago as it set aside less money for bad loans.

Shalini is a crypto reporter who provides in-depth reports on daily developments and regulatory shifts in the cryptocurrency sector.

Lansdown, who co-founded HL alongside Peter Hargreaves in 1981, told The Times the deal: «Gives the company a new lease of life. In a sense, it is not the greatest deal in the world, but it takes the company into another era when it can progress and grow».  His comments follow HL's recent agreement to a £5.4bn takeover on 9 August by Harp Bidco, a private equity consortium led by CVC Capital Partners.  Hargreaves Lansdown agrees to £5.4bn PE takeover offer The offer comprises a cash consideration of 1,110p per HL share and a dividend of 30p per HL share for the year ended 30 June 2...

U.S. Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday said SpaceX’s workhorse Falcon 9 rocket has been grounded after failing an attempt to land back on Earth during a routine Starlink mission, forcing the company’s second grounding this year.SpaceX’s Falcon 9 successfully launched a batch of Starlink internet satellites into orbit early Wednesday morning.

quick commerce space continues to see new entrants as more and more companies try to snag a piece of the pie. Ecommerce majors Amazon and Flipkart, and mobility major Ola are among those that are planning to enter the segment even as existing players like Zomato-owned Blinkit, Zepto and Swiggy’s Instamart continue to strengthen their play. Take a look at some of the recent developments in the quick commerce segment in India: Amazon India set to launch quick commerce: Amazon is all geared up to enter the buzzing quick commerce segment in India. The ecommerce major will likely launch its offering in the first quarter of the next year and has entrusted Nishant Sardana, who was heading the PC, audio, camera and large appliances business at Amazon India with the the responsibility of developing its quick commerce strategy, people in the know said.

Data centres, often dubbed the "data factories of the world," are vital to the modern digital ecosystem. These seemingly modest facilities house the technology that stores, processes, and manages vast data. This storage enables the smooth operation of the technologies we depend on daily.

Asian shares are mostly lower as market attention turns to upcoming data on the U.S. economy after Nvidia reported its financial results

Bharat Forge Ltd. slipped 1.62 per cent to Rs 1558.55 in Thursday's trade as of 12:22PM (IST). The stock hit a high price of Rs 1584.25 and low of Rs 1556.25 during the session. The return on equity (ROE) for the stock stood at 13.28 per cent. Traded volume on the counter stood at 12:22PM shares and turnover at Rs 2.49 crore around that time. The stock of Bharat Forge Ltd. quoted a 52-week high price of Rs 1826.2 and 52-week low prices of Rs 1002.7, respectively.

Shalini is a crypto reporter who provides in-depth reports on daily developments and regulatory shifts in the cryptocurrency sector.

wolf involved in attacks that killed at least eight people, including seven children and a woman, in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district has been captured. The wolf, part of a pack of six, has been taken to a zoo following a successful operation by forest officials.

«So, the cash cow of the company has always been the O2C division, along with gas currently, and they have well supported the retail and telecom to the growth path where we stand today on both the businesses,» says Sushil Choksey, Director, Indus Equity Advisors. How many Reliance AGMs have you tracked so far? Sushil Choksey: I am familiar with the company since listing. But how many AGMs you could have attended, that I do not recall. But initial years when there were physical AGMs, I would have attended most of them.

earthquake of a magnitude of 5.7 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan on Friday, according to the National Center for Seismology. There have been no reports of earthquake-related casualties or damage as of now. In a post on X, the National Center for Seismology said, «EQ of M: 5.7, On: 29/08/2024 11:26:38 IST, Lat: 36.51 N, Long: 71.12 E, Depth: 255 Km, Location: Afghanistan.»

billionaire every five days in the last one year and took the total count of US dollar billionaires to cross the triple-century mark for the first time. The 2024 Hurun India Rich List shows that India now has 334 billionaires by adding 75 compared to the last year.

Shalini is a crypto reporter who provides in-depth reports on daily developments and regulatory shifts in the cryptocurrency sector.