Coinbase has announced a major restructuring, reducing its workforce by about 14% as part of a push to become a leaner, AI-driven organisation, according to CEO Brian Armstrong. In a note to employees, Armstrong said the decision was driven by two key forces: a cyclical downturn in crypto markets and rapid adoption of artificial intelligence,…
Apple reportedly threatened Elon Musk owned X (formerly Twitter) and xAI to remove the Grok app from the App Store earlier this year. The iPhone-maker, according to a NBC News report, sent a letter to US senators about how it worked behind the scenes to address the then viral incidents of sexualized deepfakes generated by…
5 min readJan 15, 2026 03:01 PM IST Taskaree review: There was a time when the bad guys in Bollywood used to be mainly smugglers. Remember that word sardonically mouthed by the lanky Anthony Gonsalves? ‘Biscuit’, he says, in an iconic Amar Akbar Anthony scene, and we see exactly what he’s referring to: a briefcase…
Growing lotus at home feels like bringing a slice of ancient Asia right to your balcony or pond; those pretty pink blooms bloom in muddy waters but are pure symbols of purity and calm. Although the lotus originally belongs to warm puddles across India and beyond, its sacred nature has wowed cultures for millennia as…
NEW DELHI: SC judge Ujjal Bhuyan Sunday said the political executive’s goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047 requires more room for debate and dissent without criminalising these, and erasure of “deep social fault lines” reflected in caste-based discrimination and atrocities on Dalits. Addressing the first national conference of SC Bar Association in Bengaluru, Justice Bhuyan…
MUMBAI/BENGALURU: The restaurant industry is struggling to run regular operations due to the meagre supplies of LPG cylinders . With the govt’s move to hike commercial LPG allocation to up to 70%, it will take some time before the measure actually translates into sustained supply, executives said. “Supply is still hugely limited and erratic. A…
NEW DELHI: Unity among the four biggest opposition parties could prove enough to torpedo the government’s bold move to get Parliament to reconvene on April 16 to receive legislative nod for rolling out women’s reservation in 2029. But robust cross-party support for the idea, reflected in an almost consensus favouring the original law in 2023,…
NEW DELHI: Virat Kohli was not included in Royal Challengers Bengaluru’s starting XI against Lucknow Super Giants in Bengaluru, but he was named among the Impact Players, meaning he could still come in to bat if needed. His absence at the start comes after he picked up an ankle injury in RCB’s previous match against…
Greenland’s ice sheet holds layered climate records stretching back thousands of years. Image Credits: Google Gemini Most people are familiar with one version of the Greenland story: ice melting, seas rising, glaciers receding in time-lapse videos that make climate change seem real and immediate. That version is real, but it’s also incomplete, because underneath all…
Bharat Bhushan & Dr Sujatha BENGALURU: A year after the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed the life of her husband, Bharath Bhushan, Dr Sujatha still measures time in ‘before’ and ‘after’. What remains, she says, is a void. “I’ve lost my emotion… I’ve lost my smile,” she says quietly.Bharath Bhushan, an MBA graduate, complemented her…
