India’s start-up ecosystem is thriving, with over 1.6 million jobs created by 157,000 recognized start-ups, according to the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT). The data, released on December 25, showcases the country’s vibrant entrepreneurial landscape. The start-up scene in India is notably diverse, with more than 73,000 start-ups having at least ... Read more ›
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The PlayStation 5 had another strong year in 2024. Sony’s console saw the release of several highly anticipated games that pushed the boundaries of what’s possible on the platform. One of the standout titles was Astro Bot: Special Edition. This platformer was a love letter to PlayStation’s history, with each level featuring memorable characters and ... Read more ›
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A new startup aims to localize hydrogen production with shipping container-based hydrogen-producing electrolyzers to accelerate adoption of this greener fuel alternative. This endeavor is seeking to make hydrogen fuel more accessible, addressing the current lack of pipeline infrastructure that natural gas enjoys. “We are very interested in figuring out who’s trucking in hydrogen today,” Ecolectro’s ... Read more ›
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In February, a poker-themed roguelike card game launched with no extended hype cycle or years of marketing. It practically appeared out of nowhere and was a wonderful surprise. After years of anticipation, a new title from Bandai Namco will be out in 2025. The wait for this highly anticipated sequel was long, but it is ... Read more ›
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The quest to save the world’s largest CRT TV from demolition took an exciting turn when modder and YouTuber Shank Mods announced he had acquired the rare 43-inch Sony PVM-4300. This massive cathode ray tube television, weighing 440 pounds, was released in 1989 as a limited-edition flagship device to celebrate Trinitron’s 20th anniversary. Due to ... Read more ›
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The 2024 election has left small business owners scrambling to adapt to a new administration and its proposed policies. Despite the uncertainty, a recent survey by Fiverr International Ltd. reveals that nearly 90% of small business owners remain optimistic about the future. The survey gathered insights and concerns from 1,001 U.S. small business owners to ... Read more ›
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Zomato has become India’s first venture-backed startup to be part of the BSE Sensex, which includes the country’s 30 most liquid and valuable companies. Over the last two years, Zomato has delivered 70 percent growth, far outpacing the benchmark average of 19 percent. Consequently, it trades at a premium valuation of 10.6x one-year forward revenue ... Read more ›
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The stock market entered the history books on Tuesday with its first nine-day losing streak since 1978. The 30-stock Dow Jones Industrial Average slid 267.58 points, or 0.61%, to settle at 43,449.90. The Nasdaq Composite fell 0.32% to end at 20,109.06, while the S&P 500 lost 0.39% to close at 6,050.61. The Dow’s losing streak ... Read more ›
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As we head into 2025, small businesses should be aware of several key changes that could impact their operations and bottom line. One of the most significant shifts will be the arrival of a new administration in Washington, which is expected to be more business-friendly than the previous one. However, there are other important updates ... Read more ›
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Zomato, the food delivery giant, has made history by becoming the first Indian startup to join the prestigious Sensex 30, the Bombay Stock Exchange’s benchmark index of top companies in India. This milestone marks a significant turning point for the Indian startup ecosystem, reflecting its maturity and potential to disrupt traditional industries. Zomato’s inclusion in ... Read more ›
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It wouldn't be Christmas without @Yosp telling us his favourite indie games of 2024 💙 🚘 Pacific Drive😺 Animal Well🧛 V Rising👤 SCHiM📖 The Plucky Squire🐑 Palworld🐺 Neva🔦 Fear the Spotlight👹 Slitterhead🗡️ Nine Sols🃏 Balatro Read more: https://t.co/OJKvlBPkWt pic.twitter.com/xDjwR1m6wC — PlayStation UK (@PlayStationUK) December 23, 2024 2024 was a remarkable year for PlayStation, with a ... Read more ›
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The venture capital (VC) landscape saw a surge of activity in 2024. Over 30 new VC firms entered the market. This trend is expected to continue in 2025. Many of these new firms are led by experienced founders, CEOs, and investors. They have exited their previous ventures and turned to fund management. For example, former ... Read more ›
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The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25% on December 18, 2024, marking the third consecutive rate cut since September. The central bank’s benchmark rate now stands at about 4.6%, down a full percentage point from its peak of 5.33% in July 2023. The Fed’s efforts to reduce rates have been ongoing to control inflation, ... Read more ›
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The Nintendo Switch 2 is generating a lot of buzz among gamers. Rumors and leaks have been circulating online, hinting at what the new console might offer. According to industry analyst Serkan Toto, Nintendo is likely to announce the Switch 2 soon. The company has been monitoring the recent design leaks and may be eager ... Read more ›
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Warren Buffett is the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. He has delivered impressive returns since taking over the company in the 1960s. Buffett’s investment strategies are closely watched by investors. Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio is worth about $291.2 billion. It includes 44 stocks. Nearly 75% of the portfolio is in just seven stocks. Apple is the largest ... Read more ›
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AMD’s upcoming Strix Halo processors have been spotted in the PassMark benchmark database. The Ryzen AI MAX PRO 390 and Ryzen AI MAX+ PRO 395 feature Zen 5 architecture and RDNA 3.5 graphics. The PRO 390 is equipped with Radeon 8050S graphics, which include 32 Compute Units (CUs). Surprisingly, the 8050S scored higher than the ... Read more ›
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An Indian beauty service start-up, Yes Madam, has sparked outrage over a publicity campaign designed to highlight workplace stress. The controversy began when an internal email from the company, which appeared to fire employees who reported feeling stressed, went viral on social media. However, on Tuesday, Yes Madam clarified that no one had actually been ... Read more ›
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Rohan Mirchandani, the co-founder and CEO of Epigamia, a popular Greek yogurt brand, passed away suddenly on December 23, 2024, at the age of 42. His death was attributed to cardiac arrest, shocking the start-up community and leaving behind a legacy of innovation in India’s dairy industry. Mirchandani co-founded Drums Food International, the parent company ... Read more ›
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The movie industry is constantly evolving, with each new year bringing a fresh wave of creativity, technological advancements, and innovative storytelling. In 2024, the film industry is already gearing up for a diverse slate of films that span various genres, from action-packed superhero stories to epic animated adventures. Among the most anticipated films are Kraven ... Read more ›
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Cyprus will introduce significant changes to its start-up visa program, aiming to make the scheme more effective and attractive. These amendments, approved by the Council of Ministers in Cyprus, are set to take effect from January 1, 2025. The revised program permits founders and senior executives from non-EU countries to enter, work, and reside in ... Read more ›
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