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Why India Doesn’t Have a WeChat-Like Super App WeChat is a Chinese super app that does everything from messaging to payments to ride-hailing. But why doesn’t India have its own WeChat-like super app? In this video, we’ll explore the challenges and opportunities of super apps in India. We’ll also discuss the strategies that Indian companies need to adopt in order to succeed in this space, Why India lacks a Super-App? Tata Neu App | All You Need to Know About Tata’s Super App, What is a super app? Jio, Amazon and Now Tata! Why Are Super Apps Becoming Popular? Explained, Gautam Adani will Build a Super-App in India, Adani is reportedly developing a super app that will offer a variety of services, including e-commerce, payments, and logistics. It’s too early to say whether he will succeed, but he has the resources and the ambition to make it happen. Let us know your thoughts in the comments!

German software firm SAP recently said said that the company has planned to cut 3,000 jobs, or 2.5% of its global workforce, and explore the sale of its remaining stake in Qualtrics, as it looks to cut costs and focus on its cloud business

India’s IT and startup sectors may lay off 15,000 to 20,000 employees in the next six months, battling slowing demand after the hiring frenzy of the last two years inflated salary costs. Recruitment consultants expect fewer hiring mandates in the months ahead and have decided not to enter new businesses for now. However, even as some IT and startup companies will shed staff to manage costs, others within the same sectors are hiring, too. Let’s find out in this video what kind of effect it will have on the economy, and is it likely that there will be more layoffs after this.

Lately, a lot of people have been talking about blockchain. A few years ago, it was the Internet of Things, or, IoT. IoT soon became the most adopted technology of our time. It is now being matched in popularity by Blockchain! Today, the IoT industry stands at over $470 bn, while the blockchain industry is in its initial phase at $4.9 bn. But what if the two most powerful technologies came together? In this video, we’ll talk about how two of these biggest technologies can integrate to create efficient solutions across industries.

Potential legal changes in the US and a newly established competition law body in the UK threaten Big Tech’s dominance

Strong results from Apple, Amazon, Google and Facebook leave investors mostly unimpressed

A strategy to escape the clutches of Google’s Play Store isn’t too difficult to craft. Alternate app stores for Android can be created, for example, as Huawei and others have already done

Shaq, Playboy and Nikola are all on the blank-check bandwagon, part of a boom in SPACs that is unsettling

A govt panel proposed a mechanism for firms to share data with other entities - even competitors - saying this would spur the digital ecosystemThe report, if adopted by the government, will form the basis of a new law to regulate such data

Four of the United States’ big tech firms, accounting for nearly a fifth of the S&P 500’s total value, report results on Thursday on the heels of a bruising Congressional hearing to look into alleged abuse of their global dominance