Tech Industry News Tidbits

[Nishant]

Enforcement Directorate Raids Chinese Phone Maker Vivo; Searches At 44 Places

Suspicion of money laundering behind raids on Chinese manufacturing firms; Income Tax Department, too, conducted searches last year

www.ndtv.com

 

[Jonas]

Vivo India remitted ₹62,476-cr worth of its turnover to China to avoid taxes

While carrying out searches at 48 locations across the country belonging to Vivo Mobiles India and its 23 associated companies, the ED has seized balance of ₹465 crore from 119 bank accounts

www.livemint.com

 

[phoenix10386]

Waapis to aane se raha ye paisa..

 

[Nishant]

Oppo India in Trouble: DRI Unearthes Rs 4,389-Crore Customs Duty Evasion; Details Here

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has conducted searches at the premises of mobile company Oppo India and unearthed a customs duty evasion of Rs 4,389 crore by the company

www.news18.com

 

[Sushubh]

Digital Breakup

Avast Digital Breakup

refugetechsafety.org

 

[Nishant]

China is set to go Chinese - use Chinese chips or pay 400% more

China is set to go Chinese - use Chinese chips or pay 400% more. This is only a suggestion and there is no government consideration for now

www.gizchina.com

 

[Jonas]

A New SaaS Battle: Accel-backed BrowserStack versus Sequoia-backed LambdaTest | Startup Story

On a Monday morning in April, K, a 27-year-old employee of the web and app testing platform BrowserStack, received a call from a competitor, LambdaTest.

startupstorymedia.com

Lambdatest Vs Browserstack

 

[Sushubh]

'It's a slippery slope': How young men fall into online radicalization

 

[Sushubh]

https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/21/tech/facebook-tiktok-misinfo-ads/index.html

 

[Sushubh]

Gig workers in India are uniting to take back control from algorithms

Tired of the obscurity around black box algorithms that dictate their lives, India’s gig workers are coming up with cheap hacks to game the system.

restofworld.org