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Jessica Toonkel / Wall Street Journal: How Netflix co-CEOs Greg Peters, who is obsessed with data, and Ted Sarandos, who loves working with talent, overcame differences to make the partnership work  —  Hollywood czar Ted Sarandos and data-obsessed techie Greg Peters have gotten the streamer back on track Source link

India’s online gaming industry has received show-cause notices amounting to Rs. 1 lakh crore say sources. The notices come even as the industry has raised concerns on the applicable GST Rates. The government has asserted that a 28 percent GST rate should have been in place starting from October 1, as per the law. In

Matthew Perrone / Associated Press: A look at the rise of free-to-use AI chatbots claiming to help with teens’ mental health struggles, as experts disagree about whether the chatbots are effective  —  Download the mental health chatbot Earkick and you’re greeted by a bandana-wearing panda who could easily fit into a kids’ cartoon. Source link

Mission: Impossible 8 has been delayed by nearly a year. Paramount Pictures and Skydance have pushed the highly anticipated Tom Cruise-led spy-thriller to May 23, 2025, from its original release date of June 28, 2024. The move is attributed to the ongoing actors’ strike, which has caused the film and several other major studios to

Financial Times: AliExpress and Temu were the fastest-growing ecommerce apps in South Korea in 2023; Nomura: Chinese websites account for only ~2% of South Korean ecommerce GMV  —  AliExpress and Temu are undercutting domestic competition and US rivals in world’s fourth-largest online shopping market Source link

WhatsApp rolled out the feature to pin messages in individual as well as group chats in December 2023. The pinned messages would appear at the top of the chat, right below the name and image of the person or the group. Users could only, however, pin a single message within one chat. Earlier this month,

Joe Rossignol / MacRumors: Sources: iOS 18 will give iPhone users greater control over Home Screen app arrangement, including the ability to create blank spaces, rows, and columns  —  iOS 18 will give iPhone users greater control over Home Screen app icon arrangement, according to sources familiar with the matter. Source link

Assassin’s Creed Red’s female protagonist has seemingly leaked online. As per Eurogamer, Ubisoft writer Pierre Boudreau inadvertently set his LinkedIn header image to feature the unnamed lead, who is seen wearing the iconic hooded cloak against a red background, while wielding a katana. The original photo featuring the signature logo has since been replaced with

U.K.-based limited partners Venrex and Samos Investments are this week backing the launch of a new VC primarily aimed at investing in startups led by Ukrainians inside and outside the war-torn country. The LPs are better known for being early institutional investors in the successful early stage startup funds Seedcamp and Entrepreneur First. 1991 Ventures is the

Amazon Great Indian Festival sale entered its second phase over the weekend and the ongoing festive season sale is possibly the best time to purchase a new smart TV. If you’ve been looking for a new TV to watch the ICC Cricket World Cup 2023, you can purchase TVs from brands like Redmi, Sony, Samsung,