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The software engineer currently earns 85,000 Canadian dollars (around Rs 52.5 lakh annually, including bonuses). However, the high cost of living in Halifax, where he lives, along with Canada’s strained healthcare system, is making life challenging. “Rent’s crazy, paying 2,300 Canadian dollars (Rs 1.42 lakh) for rent and utilities,” he noted, adding that long waiting times for non-urgent healthcare have been another significant issue. His company has offered him a managerial position in Bengaluru with a salary of Rs 36 lakh per annum, plus a Rs 5 lakh bonus. While the offer seems promising, the engineer is concerned about adjusting to the work culture in India, particularly with an Indian manager. “I’ve never worked in India, and I’ve heard horror stories about the demands of Indian bosses,” he mentioned in his post. He’s also unsure about the working environment, which he fears might change if his current managers leave.

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BMW is lowering sales and earnings targets for the 2024 fiscal year, in a move the luxury German car maker said was partially triggered by hefty expenses of addressing a braking system recall that impacts more than 1.5 million vehicles worldwide

Student accommodation provider, The Hive Hostels, has partnered with Crib, a property management software platform, to fully digitalize its business operations, financial systems, and management processes. The company plans to add 3,000 beds by the end of FY 25 with an investment of Rs 10 crore. The partnership with Crib aims to enhance The Hive Hostels' operational efficiency as the company prepares for its upcoming IPO.

iPhone 16 models, Apple highlighted their innovative AI-powered features. Designing with generative artificial intelligence in mind, Apple unveiled the iPhone 16 at a press conference at the company's Silicon Valley headquarters. Apple's new focus is an attempt to stay competitive in the rapidly evolving field of AI technology. With this release, an attempt is made to draw in users who are seeking for more AI-powered smartphone features, as per the reports of Yahoo Tech.

Tata Electronics has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with ASMPT Singapore to collaborate on establishing semiconductor assembly equipment infrastructure and solutions.

AUSTIN, Texas and SEATTLE, Oracle and Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS)y announced the launch of Oracle Database@AWS, a new offering that allows customers to access Oracle Autonomous Database on dedicated infrastructure and Oracle Exadata Database Service within AWS.

SME IPO of Trafiksol ITS Technologies opens for subscription earlier today and will close on September 12. The company aims to raise about Rs 45 crore through the SME IPO and list the shares on BSE SME platform. Here are 10 key things investors need to know about the public offer before subscribing to the issue.

Apple has squarely shifted its focus toward artificial intelligence with the unveiling of its hotly anticipated iPhone 16 along with a slew of features coming with the next update to the device's operating system

Shares of cryptocurrency stocks including Coinbase Global (COIN) and MicroStrategy (MSTR) were on the rise Monday as the price of bitcoin  (BTCUSD) recovered from a Friday drop. 

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BCG index). India, on its part, has a relatively inexpensive but strong talent pool in software engineering, industrial equipment and IC design, and is home to over 2,000 semiconductor design engineers.

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Stellantis is recalling nearly 1.5 million Ram pickups worldwide to fix a software problem that can disable the electronic stability control

₹10,000 crore earlier this year, prompting an international travel body to caution that India's complex tax laws may spark an exodus by foreign operators. On Monday, the Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council will take up the issue, along with proposals to provide tax relief for certain helicopter services, work related to software exporters such as Infosys Ltd, and core research by private enterprises, two people aware of the development said.

Cybercriminals are turning their focus to small and medium enterprises (SMEs) as large organisations bolster their cybersecurity infrastructure, maintain data redundancy, invest in cyber insurance, and refuse to pay ransom. Hacker groups like Lockbit, BlackCat and Akira are increasingly targeting SMEs in healthcare, retail and manufacturing, who sometimes remain unable to regain their IT systems even after paying ransom. Attacks on SMEs (with 100-5,000 employees) have significantly risen in India and accounted for nearly half of all such incidents in 2023. Among large organisations, only 10% of those attacked paid ransom, whereas with SMEs, 44% ended up paying amounts ranging between $25,000 and $100,000, according to data from cybersecurity firms.

Indigo Paints, Nucleus Software, Venus Pipes, Adani Enterprises, Godfrey Phillips among others will be in focus due to various news developments. Indigo Paints

New Jersey gambling regulators say Atlantic City’s top-performing casino, the Borgata, underpaid some of its internet gambling taxes twice by taking almost $15 million more in credits than it was entitled to

Goavega, a specialist in AI-driven product engineering services, has launched a product aimed at helping businesses engineer next-generation AI-based software products which will help organizations across industries further innovate faster and smarter. With over a decade of experience supporting emerging startups and large enterprises, Goavega has developed the new suite of AI services. “AI is no longer a luxury but a necessity for companies that want to remain competitive in today’s digital economy. However, getting AI right the first time is incredibly challenging. Our mission with this new suite of services is to help businesses in healthcare, financial services, retail, manufacturing, and other industries to navigate these challenges and successfully integrate AI into their operations, driving sustainable value and efficiency. Weare seeing a very healthy pipeline for AI-Driven Product Engineering Services and expect to see 30-35% growth in the coming year," Sumana Iyengar, CEO at Goavega, said.