Paytm, one of India’s most valuable startups, plans to raise up to $2.2 billion in an initial public offering, it said in draft papers submitted to the country’s market regulator on Friday. The Noida-headquartered firm — backed by Alibaba, Berkshire Hathaway, and SoftBank among others — said it will issue new shares worth $1.1 billion…
Software AG remains set on its strategy to make mobile operators the go-to agents for private 5G in ‘vertical’ spectrum, and particularly in the Industry 4.0 space where it retains a developing crossover telecoms-and-enterprise customer base. While most of the market speculates about whether traditional telecoms carriers, which have had the cellular market to themselves…
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A sweeping and “highly active campaign” that originally set its sights on Myanmar has broadened its focus to strike a number of targets located in the Philippines, according to new research. Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky, which first spotted the infections in October 2020, attributed them to a threat actor it tracks as “LuminousMoth,” which it…
Finnish telecoms giant Nokia will supply network equipment to Africell for its planned entry into Angola later this year. Operations will begin with the deployment of a multi-standard radio network supporting everything from 2G to 4G in the Angolan capital of Luanda. The network will also be upgradable to 5G through a software update at…
In the last decade, digital technology has fully penetrated the automotive sector, transforming the production and functioning of transportation systems. Within this sector, 5G technology stands out as the most innovative due to its potential in providing accident-free, stress-free, and emission-free driving. This would not only guarantee industry-wide safety and sustainability but also ecosystem scalability.…
In the last decade, digital technology has fully penetrated the automotive sector, transforming the production and functioning of transportation systems. Within this sector, 5G technology stands out as the most innovative due to its potential in providing accident-free, stress-free, and emission-free driving. This would not only guarantee industry-wide safety and sustainability but also ecosystem scalability.…
The COVID-19 pandemic has reshaped our workforce—in many ways. For one, we have seen women leave the workforce in droves, with some experts suggesting it could be one of the steepest declines in history. Still, this goes deeper than the pandemic. This is only part of a perfect storm that has been brewing in the…
Despite its age, where to buy the Nintendo Switch is a question that many gamers still ask. That’s because the Switch is still a highly sought after console (take that PS5 and Xbox). As a result, the Nintendo Switch can be hard to find. So we’ve put together a guide on where to buy the…
Hulu has been a strong competitor among streaming services for a while now, offering subscribers award-winning original films and series along with a large library of new and classic movies, shows, and specials. More new additions to the Hulu library arrive in August, and you can read up on the highlights, as well as everything…
