Cisco: News

17 Oct 2024

Business

How Indian-origin entrepreneur Jyoti Bansal turned 400 employees into millionaires

Jyoti Bansal, a successful Indian-American entrepreneur, became a center of attention after selling his software company, AppDynamics, to Cisco for a staggering $3.7 billion.

05 Sep 2024

Apple

Over 27,000 tech jobs slashed in August

The technology sector has witnessed a significant reduction in workforce with over 27,000 job cuts announced in August 2024.

21 Aug 2024

Layoff News

Over 1.3L tech employees laid off in 2024

The technology industry is experiencing a significant surge in layoffs this year, with over 1.32 lakh job cuts reported across 404 companies.

Cisco announces second round of layoffs, impacting 7% of workforce

Cisco, the American multinational technology conglomerate, has announced plans to lay off approximately 7% of its global workforce.

10 Aug 2024

Layoff News

Cisco plans thousands more layoffs in second cut this year

Cisco Systems, the renowned US-based networking equipment manufacturer, is preparing for a significant workforce reduction, according to Reuters.

05 Aug 2024

Amazon

Groq raises $640M to challenge NVIDIA in AI chip arena

Groq, an artificial intelligence chip startup, has successfully secured $640 million in a recent funding round.

22 Jul 2024

OpenAI

AI start-up co-founded by ex-Google researchers raises $500 million

Toronto-based generative AI start-up, Cohere, has successfully secured a whopping $500 million in its latest funding round.

13 Dec 2022

Meta

After Amazon and Meta, Cisco starts laying off 4,000 employees

The tech layoff season is in full swing. Now, Cisco has joined the list of companies that have laid off its employees amid a sluggish economic environment.

12 Apr 2020

Technology

Now, 800 Gigabit Ethernet connectivity is a real thing

In the wake of increasing demand for high-speed connectivity and data transmission, the Ethernet Technology Consortium (ETC) has announced the all-new 800 Gigabit Ethernet technology.

Seven months later, J&K administration removes social media curbs

In a new development, the administration of newly-formed Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has lifted curbs imposed on social media, reports said on Wednesday. The speed will, however, remain restricted to 2G and these services will not be extended to pre-paid SIMs, the authorities underlined.

09 Dec 2019

Apple

Stories of five CEOs with learning disabilities to know about

People with learning disabilities face numerous challenges in their day-to-day lives and often struggle to do things most of us take for granted.

30 Oct 2018

California

Travel-junkie Indian couple dies falling 800ft in California's Yosemite Park

In a tragic incident, an Indian couple died after falling 800 feet in an area with steep terrain in California's Yosemite National Park last week.

01 May 2018

Yogi Adityanath

UP Cabinet Minister begins 5-day US visit to woo investors

Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Sidhartha Nath Singh today began his five-day visit to the US with a high-level meeting with Medtronic, one of the largest health companies in the world.

29 Apr 2018

Uber

UP minister on five-day US visit to woo investors

To showcase Uttar Pradesh as an ideal investment destination, cabinet minister Sidharth Nath Singh today embarked on a five-day visit to the US to rope in certain reputed companies like Lockheed Martin, Boeing and Amazon for setting up their units in the state.

18 Aug 2016

India

Cisco to cut 7% global workforce in fiscal year 2017

On Wednesday, Cisco announced that it will cut 5,500 jobs by the end of October which will affect about 7% of its global workforce.