Women in Tech: Steps Leaders Can Take to Improve Retention and Career Opportunities

Women in Tech: Steps Leaders Can Take to Improve Retention and Career Opportunities

Women in technology-related roles across industries have long faced gender gaps and lower pay than their male counterparts. In addition, women can face bias and discrimination. However, it is possible for women to thrive and excel in tech careers. Many of the work culture factors that help women succeed in technology careers benefit everyone at … Read more

Tesla’s dimming growth puts seven biggest S&P500 companies under spotlight

Tesla’s dimming growth puts seven biggest S&P500 companies under spotlight

Tesla Inc.’s massive valuation has put it among the biggest firms making up the backbone of the US stock market this year. It’s also the biggest underperformer in that group, and there are signs Wall Street’s excitement is fading. The EV behemoth stands out as the only one of the seven biggest companies in the … Read more

Arm signs up Apple, Alphabet & other big tech firms for IPO at $50-55 billion valuation

Arm signs up Apple, Alphabet & other big tech firms for IPO at -55 billion valuation

Customers of Arm Holdings Ltd including Apple Inc, Nvidia Corp, Alphabet Inc and Advanced Micro Devices Inc have agreed to invest in the chip designer’s initial public offering, according to people familiar with the matter. Intel Corp, Samsung Electronics Co Ltd, Cadence Design Systems Inc and Synopsys Inc have also agreed to participate as investors … Read more

Nvidia becomes first chipmaker valued at over $1 trillion

Nvidia becomes first chipmaker valued at over  trillion

Nvidia Corp breached the $1 trillion in market capitalization on Tuesday, making it the first chipmaker to join the trillion-dollar club. The gaming and AI chip company, whose shares rose 4.2% in early trading on Tuesday, was valued at $1 trillion. Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd is the next largest chipmaker globally, valued at about … Read more

‘India is a part of me’: Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai

‘India is a part of me’: Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai

Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai. | File Photo | Photo Credit: AFP “India is a part of me and I carry it with me wherever I go,” Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai has said, as he received the prestigious Padma Bhushan award from the Indian envoy to the U.S. Indian-American Pichai was awarded … Read more

FANGMAN isn’t haunting Indian investors as optimism for growth continues

FANGMAN isn’t haunting Indian investors as optimism for growth continues

New Delhi: Stocks of FANGMAN, a global mega-caps acronym, have managed to keep Indian investors hooked, despite the recent correction in the global equity markets. FANGMAN includes seven of the biggest tech companies or tech mega-caps of the world — Meta (Facebook), Amazon, Netflix, Alphabet (Google), Microsoft, Apple and Nvidia. FANGMAN stocks are high alpha … Read more

Apple Stops Product Sales in Russia Amid Ukraine Crisis

Apple Stops Product Sales in Russia Amid Ukraine Crisis

Major American brands including Apple, Google, Ford and Harley-Davidson on Tuesday stopped sales and distanced themselves from Russia because of the invasion of Ukraine, joining a growing list of companies from shippers to car makers to energy companies shunning the country. Apple said it had stopped sales of iPhones and other products in Russia, Alphabet … Read more

EU countries agree on common stance on new rules for US tech giants

EU countries agree on common stance on new rules for US tech giants

EU countries on Thursday agreed on a common position on new rules to curb the power of U.S. tech giants and force them to do more to police their platforms for illegal content. However, they will have to iron out the final details with EU lawmakers, who have proposed tougher rules and higher fines. Frustrated … Read more

US Tech Giants Should Be Regulated Where They’re Based: EU Lawmaker

US Tech Giants Should Be Regulated Where They’re Based: EU Lawmaker

US tech giants such as Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon should be regulated by the EU country where they are based under proposed EU rules, a top lawmaker said on Tuesday, knocking back efforts by some countries to broaden the planned act’s scope. The country of origin principle is set out in EU antitrust chief … Read more

US Tech Giants Should Be Regulated Where They’re Based: EU Lawmaker

US Tech Giants Should Be Regulated Where They’re Based: EU Lawmaker

US tech giants such as Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon should be regulated by the EU country where they are based under proposed EU rules, a top lawmaker said on Tuesday, knocking back efforts by some countries to broaden the planned act’s scope. The country of origin principle is set out in EU antitrust chief … Read more