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OpenAI pulls back from Stargate Norway deal as Microsoft takes over

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

OpenAI has abandoned plans to rent compute capacity directly from a Norwegian data center, days after confirming it paused a similar project in the U.K. Microsoft is taking the extra compute previously earmarked for OpenAI at a planned 230MW “Stargate Norway” facility in Narvik. OpenAI is now in discussions to rent capacity from Microsoft instead,...

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Jim Cramer says the stock market is so overbought that we have to tread carefully

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Every weekday the CNBC Investing Club with Jim Cramer holds a “Morning Meeting” livestream at 10:20 a.m. ET. Here’s a recap of Wednesday’s key moments. 1. The major averages were mixed Wednesday. The blue-chip Dow was down about 200 points, but the S & P 500 was higher by roughly 0.3%. Leading the way is...

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Allbirds pivots from shoes to AI, BIRD stock soars

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

A woman walks past an Allbirds store in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., Feb. 16, 2021. Al Drago | Bloomberg | Getty Images Allbirds made a surprising announcement Wednesday that it is pivoting from shoes to artificial intelligence. The move boosted shares of the miniscule market cap company — it was valued at about...

3 ways Google aims to support the 2024 Indian General Elections

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Google supports the Indian General Election by providing easy access to voting information and countering misinformation. Initiatives include partnering with the Election Commission, prioritizing trusted content on YouTube, and implementing advertising policies for transparency. Measures against AI-generated content are also taken. Google has announced a series of initiatives aimed at supporting the democratic process and...

Twitter bans over 5 lakh accounts in India, here’s why

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Elon Musk’s X platform banned over 5 lakh Indian accounts for violating policies, including promoting terrorism and child sexual exploitation. Users should avoid violating policies to prevent account suspension. Elon Musk’s social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), has banned over 5 lakh accounts in India. Reuters has reported that these accounts were banned for violating...

Microsoft plans to take on iPhone and Android smartphones with this new device

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Microsoft discontinues Surface Duo smartphones but files a patent for a new foldable device with a single hinge system called ‘spine cover plate’. The design aims to eliminate the hinge crease and reduce the device’s thickness while offering added benefits and durability. However, its practicality remains uncertain. Microsoft did not get the success it was...

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Snap stock jumps after plan to cut 16% of its workforce

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Omar Marques | SOPA Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images Snap‘s shares jumped on Wednesday after the company announced plans to lay off up to 16% of its global workforce in an effort to streamline operations. The stock was last up 6.6% in premarket trading. Snap, the parent company of popular messaging platform Snapchat, said...

ChatGPT was down globally, here’s what the company has to say

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

ChatGPT experienced an outage, with 91% of users facing issues. OpenAI acknowledged the problem, and the service is now back online with performance back to normal. The TOI Tech team verified the restoration on the website and mobile app. ChatGPT went through an outage. The outage tracking website — Downdetector — has also received reports...

You can now watch Ayodhya Ram Mandir morning Aarti live daily

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

Doordarshan will telecast live the Mangala, Shringaar, Rajbhog, Sandhya, and Shayan Aartis offered to the Ram Lalla idol at the Ayodhya Ram temple on DD National, connecting devotees who can’t visit the temple. National broadcaster Doordarshan has good news for Lord Ram Devotees. Doordarshan has announced that it will telecast live the morning prayers offered...

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Samsung SDS shares jump 20% on KKR partnership and $820 million bond purchase

TazaPulseApril 15, 2026

The Samsung exhibition stand features the prominent ”A new era of mobile agentic AI” slogan by the South Korean company Samsung Electronics. Joan Cros | Nurphoto | Getty Images Shares of Samsung SDS surged as much as 21.3% on Wednesday after global private equity firm KKR agreed to invest 1.22 trillion won ($820 million) of...