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Nostalgia on tap: How tech revived India’s entertainment industry

“Be it in the era of LP (long playing phonograph) records, then Binaca Geetmala (popular radio countdown), audio cassettes, CDs, or now streaming platforms, this has been the top performing song for the company," says Vikram Mehra, managing director of Saregama. From Mehra’s succinct quote, we get to learn how far this music company has traversed through various formats since its first recording in 1901. We also learn that some things don’t change. Like Lag Ja Gale, which continues to…

Miller Lite Pushes Back Against Critics of Satirical Ad

Conservative commentators target the brewer for a spot hitting past depictions of women in beer marketing. Conservative commentators target the brewer for a spot hitting past depictions of women in beer marketing. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you…

Apple Tap to Pay gives Australian businesses a new way to get paid

Australian small businesses now have a whole new way to get paid after Apple brought its Tap to Pay functionality online in the country for the first time.Tap to Pay allows small and medium-sized businesses to accept contactless payments using nothing more than an iPhone — payments can be made using Apple Pay or a contactless debit or credit card as if they were being handled by a traditional point-of-sale terminal.The new Tap to Pay feature is available on the iPhone Xs and newer devices so long as they're running iOS…

L.A. council members tap the brakes on the mayor’s budget

Good morning, and welcome to L.A. on the Record — our City Hall newsletter. It’s David Zahniser, with much help from Julia Wick, giving you the latest on the machinations of L.A. city government.Not long after taking office, Mayor Karen Bass asked the City Council for a quick $50 million — a sum that was essentially seed money for her fight against homelessness, the No. 1 crisis gripping the city.Bass, in the wake of a decisive election victory, had already declared a citywide emergency on homelessness. She had also…

US Spies Should Tap Private AI Models, NSA’s Research Chief Says

A top US spy official said intelligence agencies should use commercially available AI to keep up with foreign adversaries that will do the same — while being sure to address the risks to privacy and broader concerns about misuse of the fast-developing technology.“The intelligence community needs to find a way to take benefit of these large models without violating privacy,” Gilbert Herrera, director of research at the National Security Agency, said in an interview. “If we want to realize the full power of artificial…

byjus: Exclusive: ED to tap lenders for information on Byju’s loans, transactions

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) is planning to write to lenders and banks as part of its investigation into Byju’s, seeking details of various transactions and loans, said people aware of the matter.ED, India’s federal financial probe agency, has, since 2011, been looking into the edtech unicorn’s compliance with the Foreign Exchange Management Act (Fema), they said, adding that chief executive Byju Raveendran hasn't been available to clarify matters. He has been asked to join the investigation four to five times in…

ED to tap lenders for info in Byju’s probe; Pine Labs pauses IPO plan for now

The Enforcement Directorate (ED), days after probing premises linked to Byju’s for alleged Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) compliance issues, is planning to approach its lenders to seek more details on the edtech major's funding and loan transactions. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.Also in this letter:■ Govt may release first draft of Digital India Act soon■ Homegrown dating apps swipe right on Indian market■ Demand for tech talent is growing at non-tech companies: report ED to seek details on…

GM, Hyundai Tap South Korean EV Battery Makers to Build U.S. Plants

HONG KONG— General Motors Co. and Hyundai Motor Group each announced new investments to produce electric-car battery cells in the U.S. in joint ventures with different South Korean battery makers. General Motors and Samsung SDI Co. announced Tuesday that they are planning to invest more than $3 billion in a battery-cell factory that would begin operating in 2026. The location of the plant wasn’t disclosed but the cells will support GM’s EV capacity in North America, Chief Executive Mary Barra said.…

Miller High Life Cans Destroyed in Europe Over 'Champagne of Beers' Logo

The beer was on its way to Germany when it was seized. Only sparkling wines made in France’s Champagne region can use the name on labels. The beer was on its way to Germany when it was seized. Only sparkling wines made in France’s Champagne region can use the name on labels. FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to…