Ubuntu’s AI plans have Linux users looking for a ‘kill switch’
Canonical’s plan to add AI features to Ubuntu has some users asking for “a version of Ubuntu that does not include these features,” while others say they’ll stick with older versions of the Linux distro or even switch to a different one. After Canonical’s announcement earlier this week that it’s bringing AI features to Ubuntu, […]
Sebi sets deadlines for advisers to verify past performance data | Markets News
1 min read Last Updated : Apr 29 2026 | 9:36 PM IST The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has operationalised the Past Risk and Return Verification Agency (PaRRVA) framework, a move aimed at standardising how investment performance is reported and verified across the securities market. In a circular issued […]
Google Photos uses AI to make the iconic closet from ‘Clueless’ a reality
Google Photos on Wednesday announced a new AI-powered feature that will soon turn photos of your clothes into a digital closet where you can create new outfit ideas, and even virtually try on your creations. Yes, the idea takes obvious inspiration from Cher’s iconic virtual wardrobe featured in the movie “Clueless,” where she could scroll […]
Rupee falls 13 paise to 94.81 against US dollar during early trade | Finance News
The rupee depreciated 13 paise to 94.81 against the US dollar in early trade on Wednesday, as rising global oil prices kept the currency under pressure. Forex traders said elevated crude oil prices and month-end dollar demand amid a broader shift toward safe-haven assets dented investor sentiment. The focus has now shifted […]
Puravankara subsidiary receives LoI for project worth Rs 144.45 cr | Capital Market News
Last Updated : Apr 29 2026 | 8:04 PM IST Puravankara announced that its subsidiary, Starworth Infrastructure & Construction (SICL) has received a Letter of Intent for the execution of civil, structure, waterproofing, finishes and allied works for residential project – Nature’s Nest located at Survey No. 54/4, Chinnagenahalli, Doddabanahalli, Bangalore District, Karnataka – 560049 […]
Roku’s $3 streaming service, Howdy, reaches 1M subs, per recent report
Roku’s latest streaming bet is off to a solid start. Its affordable subscription service, Howdy, has now passed 1 million subscribers, according to data from research firm Antenna. This is a notable milestone for a platform that’s still pretty new, and suggests that it’s striking a chord with viewers who are tired of paying for […]
RBI exempts smaller NBFCs, creates structured exit route for first time | Finance News
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday issued final guidelines to exempt non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) that do not avail of public funds and do not have a customer interface — and have an asset size of less than ₹1,000 crore — from the requirement of registration with itself. These NBFCs will be […]
Samsung and SK join OpenAI’s Stargate initiative to advance global AI infrastructure
Samsung and SK join OpenAI’s Stargate initiative to expand global AI infrastructure, scaling advanced memory chip production and building next-gen data centers in Korea. Source link
Google TV is getting a dedicated row for YouTube Shorts
Google is making it easier to jump into watching YouTube Shorts on its TV devices without having to open the dedicated YouTube app. The Google TV homepage will soon introduce a new “Short videos for you” row that features a feed of personalized videos. The update is expected to roll out to Google TV devices […]
Apple loses bid to pause App Store fee changes as case heads to Supreme Court
Epic Games has scored another procedural win in its fight with Apple over App Store fees, as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has now granted the Fortnite maker’s latest motion. The decision means Apple must continue to allow developers to use external payments in apps without charging fees. An earlier order […]