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call connection issues after the latest software upgrade, online platform LocalCircles said in its latest report. According to the survey, 60 per cent of iPhone users and 40 per cent of Android users in the country have shared that they are experiencing problems in their services after the latest software upgrade. Call failure is the biggest problem that iPhone users are facing, be it a normal call or app-based calls, while freezing of apps is the biggest issue for Android users. The report noted that «6 in 10 apple iPhone users surveyed who have upgraded to iOS 18 or higher are having difficulties. 28 per cent of the respondents stated that most/some of voice and OTT calls don't connect or drop. 12 per cent stated screen of the phone goes dark; 12 per cent stated apps are hanging.»

Raghav Hari Subhas, a self-titled soft skills trainer and career consultant, found himself infamous on Reddit after one of his LinkedIn posts, berating a dead couple for spending more they earned, went viral on the subReddit LinkedIn Lunatics. Taking to LinkedIn, Subhas shared the news of a Bengaluru-based couple who killed their two kids and committed suicide after failing to cope with financial woes and lamented how due to a lack of thrift and living beyond their means. “Another heartbreaking incident. Financial Burden ?? No, not financial burden. It is due to «spending more than your income» for your lavish lifestyle. We have never noticed or heard any Garment Company employee drawing a 20K salary kill his family. Someone can manage with 20K; the other can't manage with 4 Lacs per month. Learn financial discipline and save a part of your income on a monthly basis. Life is precious!" read his post.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The first advance estimates released on Tuesday forecast India's growth at 6.4%, the slowest in four years. However, this number will undergo repeated revisions in subsequent releases.

Sen. Mike Crapo, R-Idaho, unpacks the tax code and tariffs proposal under President-elect Donald Trump on Kudlow.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Infosys Ltd has alleged that its former executive S Ravi Kumar deliberately delayed the rollout of its product rivalling Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp’s healthcare solution as he was in talks to join as the chief executive of the Nasdaq-listed firm. Infosys Ltd filed a complaint in a US court on Thursday, claiming that Kumar delayed Helix, Infosys’s healthcare claims processing software, by 18 months when he was negotiating a switch to Cognizant.

Tesla said on Friday it was recalling about 239,000 vehicles over an issue that could cause the rear-view camera to not display an image, but it could be resolved by an over-the-air software update. The development comes days after the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened a probe into 2.6 million Tesla vehicles in the U.S. over reports of crashes involving a feature that allows users to move their cars remotely. In a small number of affected vehicles, a reverse current may occur during power-up, potentially causing a short circuit on the car's computer board, which could result in the rear-view camera becoming inoperative, the automaker said.

BNP Paribas Securities has a neutral call on MphasiS with a target price of Rs 2,900. The current market price of MphasiS is Rs 2927.05. MphasiS, incorporated in 1992, is a Mid Cap company with a market cap of Rs 54917.92 crore, operating in the IT Software sector. MphasiS' key Products/Revenue Segments include Computer Software for the year ending 31-Mar-2024.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. AFTER DECADES of blue-collar jobs being snatched up by machines, advanced chatbots are now breathing down white collars. “Generative" artificial-intelligence (AI) tools, such as ChatGPT, have made significant progress in crafting human-sounding language and grasping context.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. As apprehensions grow in China, Europe and Japan about a possible trade war triggered by the incoming Trump administration, one should also spare a thought for developing countries. Their tried-and-tested method of expanding beyond agriculture to achieve middle-income status has been to embrace low-skilled export-oriented manufacturing.

Tata Technologies on Tuesday said it has partnered with Telechips, an automotive semiconductor solutions company, aimed at innovations for vehicle software solutions for next-gen software-defined vehicles. Under the strategic partnership, the two companies aim to develop innovative solutions for ADAS (advanced driver-assistance system) platforms, automotive cockpit domain controllers, and central and zonal gateway controllers that will accelerate the realisation of software-defined vehicles (SDVs), Tata Technologies said in a statement.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. In a first, Infosys Ltd has asked employees to think out of the box and come up with new ideas that can be scaled up and offered to clients as part of a business incubator programme. A core objective of the ‘Be The Next Business Incubator’ programme, which is open to all employees across job levels, locations and subsidiaries, is to generate new revenue streams and growth opportunities for the Bengaluru-based company, according to an internal mail sent by Infosys to its employees on 26 December, which Mint reviewed.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Open innovation lies at the heart of the artificial-intelligence (ai) boom. The neural network “transformer"—the t in GPT—that underpins OpenAI’s was first published as research by engineers at Google.

section 87A tax rebate but were prevented from claiming it post July 5, 2024. The Income Tax Department has now updated the excel utilities for ITR Forms 2 and 3 to exercise the option to update tax rebate under section 87A for FY 2023-24 (AY 2024-25). The department also said the HTML utilities will be made available shortly. This information was mentioned by the Income Tax Department in the late hours of yesterday.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Artificial intelligence agents have emerged as one of the most exciting aspects of generative AI for business because they take chatbots to the next level, performing complex tasks without help from humans. These autonomous AI agents can follow instructions and do things from checking a car rental reservation at the airport to screening potential sales leads.

December-quarter performance will show improvements on currency tailwinds, but caution will unlikely cease its vigil, as India’s $254-billion technology outsourcing industry grinds its way out of a relatively protracted stagnation that was caused by circumspect budgeting in its primary revenue generating markets.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. The message from President Biden’s national security adviser was startling. Chinese hackers had gained the ability to shut down dozens of U.S.

Subscribe to enjoy similar stories. Preliminary data indicates that India’s services exports exceeded its goods exports for November 2024. Services exports clocked in at $35.7 billion this month—about $3 billion more than goods exports.

tax rebate issue is of special interest and debate among taxpayers. The issue became so contentious that multiple court cases were filed against the tax department’s decision to deny eligible taxpayers the benefit of 87A tax rebate. The tax department seems to have taken a stance that if special rate incomes like short term capital gains income exists in the ITR then that ITR cannot claim 87A tax rebate. This stance however was not properly communicated to taxpayers and changes were made to the ITR processing software suddenly on July 5, 2024, which is what caused the whole 87A tax rebate mess.

WPS Office which is being developed by Kingsoft Office Software has actually reached over 100 million daily active users, reported South China Morning Post.

Axis Securities has a buy call on Infosys with a target price of Rs 2335. The current market price of Infosys Ltd. is Rs 1907. Infosys, incorporated in 1981, is a Large Cap company with a market cap of Rs 785939.11 crore, operating in IT Software sector. Infosys' key products/revenue segments include Software Products and Software Development Charges for the year ending 31-Mar-2024.