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On the sidelines of the Oracle Cloud World Tour that concluded in Mumbai on 14th February, Rajan Krishnan, Group Vice President of Applications Development at Oracle, speaks on how the cloud journey of enterprises evolved over the years. He is in conversation with Rishi Tejpal of ET Prime. On the sidelines of the Oracle Cloud World Tour that concluded in Mumbai on 14th February, Rajan Krishnan, Group Vice President of Applications Development at Oracle, speaks on how the cloud journey of enterprises evolved over the…

Is it a bird? Is it a plane?! Unfortunately, it most likely won’t be Superman. And, chances are, it’s not the Twister either. But it is something peculiar. It’s an unknown object (not from space, though!) that needs some help from the Internet to identify it.Luckily, there is a subreddit for that. The What Is This Thing community is fortunately still going strong with more than 2.7 million members! It’s a place where you can post a picture of an item that you can’t for the life of you figure out what it is or where it…

Technology is constantly changing. Our phones become obsolete every 2 years or so, and our laptops only last about 5 years. There’s always a new app, device or social media platform to get used to, and it doesn’t seem like technological advancements will be slowing any time soon.For generations who grew up without the internet and smartphones, it can seem impossible to master even basic tech skills. So some people simply choose not to! Below, you’ll find photos of some of the funniest technological fails people have…

Only hours--not days--remain until the launch of Final Fantasy VII Rebirth, the continuation of Cloud and company's journey that started in 2020's Final Fantasy VII Remake. The Square Enix RPG is set to unlock at 9 PM PT on February 28 and 12 AM ET on February 29 in the US on PSN. In other regions of the world, the game should become available digitally at midnight locally February 29.In addition, Final Fantasy VII Rebirth can be preloaded right now so PS5 players are ready to wield the Buster Sword right…

Nintendo has said that The Legend Of Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom was pirated over a million times in the weeks before its official release. The claims form part of a lawsuit Nintendo has filed against Tropic Haze, who developed the popular Switch emulator Yuzu. Yuzu allegedly allows gamers to play pirated Switch games on Windows, Linux, or Android systems with Tropic Haze “fully aware of the use of Yuzu in facilitating piracy at a colossal scale”. “Yuzu turns general computing devices into tools for massive intellectual…

Get our free weekly email for all the latest cinematic news from our film critic Clarisse LoughreyGet our The Life Cinematic email for freeWhen it comes to winning an Oscar, the key is usually a good narrative.The young upstart bursting onto the scene with a sparkling debut performance. The faded star staging an unlikely comeback. The hell-bent Method actor transforming themselves completely in service of their craft.While the decision of who wins is often down to the arbitrary notion of “momentum” and whoever ran the…

Financial Times: Klarna reports 2023 revenue up 22% YoY to ~$2.28B, a $241M net loss, down from $1.01B in 2022, with credit losses falling by 32% in 2023 to $369M — Klarna has reported a fifth straight annual loss as the Swedish fintech that was once Europe's most valuable private tech group stuck … Financial Times: Klarna reports 2023 revenue up 22% YoY to ~$2.28B, a $241M net loss, down from $1.01B in 2022, with credit losses falling by 32% in 2023 to $369M — Klarna has…

The creator of popular Switch emulator Yuzu is the target of Nintendo's latest anti-piracy lawsuit, with the gaming giant claiming in its suit that "there is no lawful way to use Yuzu to play Nintendo Switch games." The lawsuit, picked up by Game File's Stephen Totilo, is seeking "equitable relief and damages" from Yuzu creator Tropic Haze, alleging that the emulator unlawfully circumvents its copyright protections, knowingly "facilitating piracy at a colossal scale."As part of the suit, Nintendo points…

Dogs may be man’s best friend, but it appears that cats are the Internet’s most favorite animal. A survey in 2015 found that these felines make up about 15% of data flow online, which comes to 699 million people searching for kitty-related content every month.These furry friends are also among the most searchable terms on the Internet, and in 2022, more than 18 million videos of them were uploaded to YouTube.So it’s really no surprise that the cat-loving community organized a whole convention for them. Called “CatCon,”…

OpenAI has asked a federal judge to dismiss parts of the New York Times' copyright lawsuit against it, arguing that the newspaper "hacked" its chatbot ChatGPT and other artificial-intelligence systems to generate misleading evidence for the case.OpenAI said in a filing in Manhattan federal court on Monday that the Times caused the technology to reproduce its material through "deceptive prompts that blatantly violate OpenAI's terms of use." "The allegations in the Times's complaint do not meet its famously rigorous…