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Klarna partners with DoorDash for flexible payment options: Who is eligible?

Customers can choose to pay immediately, in four interest-free installments, or later during checkout

Klarna, a buy now, pay later firm, announced on Thursday that it is working with delivery service DoorDash to offer flexible payment alternatives to individuals whose pay cheques don't fall on their cheat days.(Instagram/ @klarna )
Published on Mar 21, 2025 08:53 PM IST

TikTok resumes US services amid uncertainty over long-term deal

TikTok resumed US services after Trump promised a 90-day extension for a potential US buyer

A message welcoming users back and thanking US President-elect Donald Trump on the TikTok app on a smartphone arranged in Arlington, Virginia, US, on Sunday.(Bloomberg)
Published on Jan 20, 2025 06:25 PM IST
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Instagram launches Edits video app amid TikTok's temporary US shutdown

Instagram unveiled a new video editing app, Edits, as TikTok temporarily halted US services due to a federal ban

 Instagram revealed a new video editing tool called Edits. (REUTERS/Dado Ruvic)
Published on Jan 20, 2025 06:19 PM IST
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Elon Musk invites hardcore software engineers to build the ‘everything app’

The Tesla founder said he was looking for hardcore software engineers who not necessarily may have studied or worked in ‘big name’ institutions.

Elon Musk said he was looking for hardcore software engineers to build the ‘everything app’. (Photo credits: REUTERS)
Updated on Jan 20, 2025 07:47 AM IST

TikTok ban risk makes US users download two other Chinese social apps: Report

Apple iPhone download charts in the US saw two Chinese apps Xiaohongshu and Lemon8 taking over the top two positions as users seek alternatives to TikTok

U.S., Chinese flags, TikTok logo and gavel are seen in this illustration taken January 8, 2025.(Dado Ruvic/Reuters)
Published on Jan 14, 2025 03:52 PM IST

Blinkit rolls out ambulance in 10 min: Feasible or not? Users debate

Blinkit's 10-min ambulance service has sparked a debate over the feasibility of this concept. Read on to know what are some of the arguments leading the debate.

Blinkit's 10-min ambulance service has sparked a debate over the feasibility of this concept.
Published on Jan 03, 2025 07:39 PM IST
ByAlina Azfar

All Xiaomi phones in India to use PhonePe's Indus Appstore from Jan 2025: Report

All Xiaomi phones in India will get the update automatically. Xiaomi claims it shipped over 250 million smartphones since starting its India operations in 2014.

A man walks past a logo of Xiaomi, a Chinese manufacturer of consumer electronics, outside a shop in Mumbai,(Reuters)
Published on Nov 19, 2024 01:28 PM IST

JioFinance app launched for both Android and iOS, new features now available

Reliance's JioFinance app has been launched with more products and feeatures after more than six million beta users gave their feedback

People stand next to a logo of Jio Financial Services.(Reuters)
Published on Oct 11, 2024 03:50 PM IST

Zomato to launch new app called District for 'going-out' business: What is it?

With this, Zomato is challenging BookMyShow which currently dominates the growing online movie ticket booking market in India with a 60% share.

The logo of Indian food delivery company Zomato is seen on its app on a mobile phone displayed in front of its company website.(Reuters)
Updated on Aug 01, 2024 04:23 PM IST

Bengaluru gets ‘Raste Gundi Gamana’ app to report potholes in the city. Details

Karnataka deputy CM DK Shivakumar claimed that 96 per cent of potholes in Bengaluru have been fixed.

Bengaluru gets ‘Raste Gundi Gamana’ app to report potholes in the city. More Details(HT File Photo)
Published on Jul 29, 2024 04:41 PM IST

MCG to launch app to provide real-time info on waste collection in Gurugram

MCG has asked a research team from a private university in Gurugram to identify what features to put in the app to increase efficiency and transparency

The new app will allow residents to track the live location of waste collection vehicles, and provide updates on expected arrival times, and the vehicles’ proximity to their homes, said MCG. (Parveen Kumar/HT Photo)
Published on Jul 17, 2024 10:40 PM IST
By, Gurugram

Students from Thane school made to sit out for “non-payment of fees”

Parents of 112 children from Thane Police School protested as students were made to sit in verandah for unpaid fees. School app glitch caused payment issues

Thane, India - June ,10, 2024: The students of the police school Kharker ali in thane were not allowed to sit in the classroom on the first day because of non-payment of fees , in Thane ,in Mumbai, India, on, Monhday, June,10, 2024. ( Praful Gangurde / HT Photo )
Updated on Jun 11, 2024 08:48 AM IST
ByAnamika Gharat

ByteDance prefers TikTok shutdown in US instead of selling it: Report

TikTok accounts for a small share of ByteDance's total revenues, so the parent would rather have the app shut down in the US in a worst case scenario.

The TikTok app is displayed on an iPhone screen in Miami, Florida. US president Joe Biden signed a foreign aid package that includes a bill that would ban TikTok if China-based parent company ByteDance fails to sell the app to an American company within a year.
Published on Apr 26, 2024 09:19 AM IST
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C-Vigil app launched for poll code violation complaints

Complaints about violation of model code of conduct can be made on C-Vigil app, available on Play Store and iStore by uploading a live photo or live video

Flying squads and static investigation teams are conducting searches across the district to prevent illegal distribution of cash, liquor and other freebies to lure votes. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 13, 2024 06:28 AM IST
BySaptarshi Das, Noida

New Viral TikTok freeze video explained: How to fix it?

The video manipulates the TikTok app's user interface, causing the freeze, though it does not affect the phones themselves.

FILE - TikTok users baffled by a viral video causing screen freezes, halting scrolling(AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)(AP)
Published on Apr 02, 2024 07:11 PM IST
ByNikhita Mehta

MeitY tests parental control app; industry body recommends it in new devices

The app will allow parents to set up content filters for their children’s phones, get detailed YouTube activity insights, manage how much time a child spends on each domain, and block age-inappropriate content

There are also concerns regarding the parental control apps such as overall safety and well-being of children and privacy of children from their parents, excessive content censorship. (Representative Image)
Published on Mar 16, 2024 10:30 AM IST

Get to know... Neeta Lulla

Designer Neeta Lulla spills the beans about her secret skill, what she’s listening to and her next big splurge

Neeta Lulla’s favourite Sunday memory? “Driving to our vineyard with my dad and pruning grapes.”
Updated on Jan 26, 2024 03:57 PM IST

‘App seeks to raise mental health awareness, close treatment gap’

Dr Neena Sawant, professor of psychiatry at KEM Hospital, Parel, has unveiled a distinctive app focusing on mental well-being. In an interview with Hindustan Times, she shared insights on the app and its purpose in assisting individuals with mental health assessments

‘App seeks to raise mental health awareness, close treatment gap’
Updated on Jan 10, 2024 07:50 AM IST

Now, an app to mark attendance of cops, manage deployment during special events in Agra

The app was launched at the conference hall at Reserve Police Lines of Agra Police Commissionarate in Agra on Friday evening.

DDMS app launched at Reserve Police Lines of Agra. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Sep 09, 2023 11:23 PM IST

Metro Mitra app for Bengaluru commuters to be launched on September 6

The auto fares in the app will strictly follow the government fixed auto fares and make the metro access hassle free to its users.

Metro Mitra app for Bengaluru commuters to be launched on September 6(HT PHOTO)
Published on Sep 04, 2023 12:15 PM IST

Karnataka government plans to launch cab aggregator app like Ola and Uber

The decision came after the taxi unions and auto unions met the transport minister and expressed their concerns.

Karnataka government plans to launch cab aggregator app like Ola and Uber
Published on Aug 01, 2023 03:40 PM IST

App launched to help kanwarias find routes, toilets, & potable water

The app would help kanwarias locate important camps, facilities of drinking water, medical assistance, and public toilets on their route in the district.

The yatra would conclude on Shivratri (July 15). (HT Photo)
Updated on Jul 06, 2023 12:40 AM IST
ByS Raju

Elon Musk apologises to a Twitter user. Know why

Elon Musk shared a screenshot where the Twitter app was seen taking 9.52GB space on a phone.

Outgoing Twitter CEO Elon Musk. (AFP)
Published on May 29, 2023 08:31 AM IST

Spain to launch app to monitor men's contribution in household chores

According to a survey from Spain’s national statistics institute 45.9% of female respondents said they carried out the majority of household chores.

The app, which should be available by summer, will be useful not only for couples, but for households comprising parents and children or housemates.(Getty Images)
Published on May 19, 2023 02:01 PM IST

ChatGPT’s app for iPhone makes sense as chatbot finally connects to the internet

The new ChatGPT app for iPhones rolls out in just the US for now, but OpenAI promises more countries will see it on the App Store in the coming weeks

A chatbot app for Android phones is also in the works. (Image: OpenAI)
Updated on May 19, 2023 10:40 AM IST

PMC should develop app for transparent tanker water system: Societies, activists

After the merger of 23 villages with the PMC, it was not possible to supply tap water to these villages due to which the PMC began supplying tanker water through its own tankers and contractors appointed by it

Due to higher water demands, the number of water tanker trips rose from 306,842 in 2021-22 to 354,254 in 2022-23. (RAHUL RAUT/ HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 08, 2023 11:07 PM IST
BySiddharth Gadkari

For a foolproof caste census, focus on data

Oversight will be required for the electronic tabulation of the app, and rigorous verification must be done in real-time

Data around caste is difficult to verify, given the diversity of surnames, their spellings and their links to community groups. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 16, 2023 08:30 PM IST
ByHT Editorial

The Brunch round-up: The week and how it made us feel

This week we’re all about the Barbie & Ken tagline, TikTok’s new app, the new Super Mario movie and Ramzan in football

The tagline for the new Barbie film is, “She’s everything. He’s just Ken.”
Updated on Apr 15, 2023 01:35 AM IST
ByHT Brunch Team

Four empty coaches derail near Minto Bridge while entering Delhi railway station

The derailment of coaches delayed the departure and arrival of some trains as the incident happened during the evening peak hours when thousands of people use local trains to reach their homes in Delhi-NCR from their offices

Four coaches of empty coaching rake of NDLS SVDK 04078 derailed between Shivaji Bridge and New Delhi Railway Station on Thursday. (HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:03 AM IST

1,400 private EV charging points set up in Delhi in the last year

Officials said that while there were some private charging points, no residential society in the city set up a charging point or station till last year.

At least 1,400 private charging points have been set up across the city, the Delhi electric vehicle (EV) cell.(File)
Updated on Apr 08, 2023 02:23 AM IST
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