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AWS CEO Matt Garman: Space data centres 'pretty far' from reality

Feb 04, 2026, 03:30 PM IST

The concept of hosting data centres in space has gained traction recently, driven by the belief that orbital facilities could bypass the terrestrial constraints of land use and cooling requirements, but AWS CEO Matt Garman believes in a more grounded stance, asserting that the economic and technical hurdles currently outweigh the benefits.

One month into 2026, global tech and startup layoffs near 25,000

Feb 03, 2026, 04:50 PM IST

AI investments and cost pressures continue to fuel tech-offs across the tech sector, and the first wave started in January 2026 with nearly 25,000 job cuts.

New OTT releases this week: Dhurandhar, Daldal, The 50 among top movies, web series to watch this weekend

Jan 30, 2026, 11:24 AM IST

Viewers can expect fresh content across Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, JioHotstar, and Zee5, with offerings ranging from high-budget action to supernatural dramas.

Economic Survey 2025-26 suggests minimum wage for gig workers

Jan 29, 2026, 04:13 PM IST

The goal of gig-economy policy should be to reshape the terms so that workers exercise real choice rather than being pushed into gigs due to weak demand, skill mismatch, or the absence of a safety net

Amazon, Microsoft and Nvidia in talks to invest $60 billion in OpenAI: Report

Jan 29, 2026, 04:11 PM IST

Nvidia, Microsoft, and Amazon are reportedly in advanced negotiations to invest a combined $60 billion (approximately ₹5.52 lakh crore) in OpenAI.

Amazon lays off 16,000 employees in new round of job cuts

Jan 28, 2026, 04:54 PM IST

Most US-based employees whose jobs are impacted will be given 90 days to look for another role internally, with timelines varying internationally based on local requirements.

Amazon accidentally confirms new layoffs in early email to AWS staff

Jan 28, 2026, 11:06 AM IST

An internal Amazon email confirms plans for upcoming layoffs. The email was prematurely distributed to Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud-computing employees; however, the plans have now been delayed.

Amazon's latest round of layoffs could see 16,000 employees lose their jobs as early as next week

Jan 23, 2026, 11:46 AM IST

Amazon is set to cut 16,000 corporate jobs as part of a wider plan to simplify its management structure.

Meta, Amazon, Flipkart fined as govt cracks down on illegal walkie-talkie sales on e-commerce platforms

Jan 16, 2026, 04:56 PM IST

The Central Consumer Protection Authority imposed penalties of Rs 10 lakh each on Amazon Seller Services, Flipkart Internet and Meta, with smaller fines on Meesho, JioMart and several online retailers.

AWS sees rising demand in India as employers seek hands-on AI readiness

Jan 16, 2026, 12:41 PM IST

Reviews by government departments note that fewer than half of India’s technical graduates are considered readily employable for advanced digital roles.

Eternal, Swiggy shares fall up 5% amid heightened competition; what's next?

Jan 06, 2026, 11:28 AM IST

Shares of Swiggy and Eternal have cracked up to 25-35 per cent from their respective 52-week highs, amid the rising competition from peers like Zepto, Amazon, Jio & others.