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Alkesh Sharma

Alkesh Sharma

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Based out of Toronto, Alkesh Sharma is a Technology Correspondent reporting for The National from North America. With an experience of over 15 years in journalism to his credit, he has worked across Asia and the Middle East and globe trotted to cover important technology events from the East to the West end of the world. He has been covering the Big Tech companies, consumer tech and telecoms for The National since 2018. Prior to joining The National, he has worked with leading media outlets across India and the UAE.

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Microsoft's revenue during the October-December period jumped 18 per cent to more than $62 billion. Getty Images
Microsoft's earnings jump 33% on strong cloud business

Company's net profit in its fiscal second-quarter ending December jumped to $21.9bn

TechnologyJanuary 30, 2024
Alphabet’s full 2023 fiscal net profit increased 23 per cent to $73.8 billion. AFP
Google parent Alphabet's earnings surge on strong business

World's largest provider of search and video advertisements reported a net profit of $20.7bn

TechnologyJanuary 30, 2024
RAKBank's operating income surged 15 per cent in the last quarter. Photo: RAKBank
RAKBank's fourth-quarter profit surges 52% on higher income

Lender reports net profit of more than $117m for the October-December period

BankingJanuary 29, 2024
Borouge announced a dividend of $1.3 billion for 2023. Photo: Borouge
Abu Dhabi's Borouge 4 plant more than 50% complete

The project remains on track and will be completed by the end of 2025

EconomyJanuary 29, 2024
Globally, AI investments are projected to hit $200 billion by 2025. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
Google teams up with Hugging Face to boost AI development

Partnership will allow developers to create AI models without a Google Cloud subscription

TechnologyJanuary 26, 2024
Tesla's revenue during the last quarter jumped 3 per cent yearly to more than $25.17 billion. AP
Tesla dips as it warns of lower volume growth despite Q4 profit surge

Company posted net profit of more than $7.9bn during October-December period

MarketsJanuary 24, 2024
Microsoft has announced the addition of a new Copilot key on the Windows keyboard in a move aimed at supporting the adoption of AI in its hardware products. Bloomberg
Microsoft exceeds $3tn market cap on high investor confidence

Company's shares have gained close to 10% since the start of the year

TechnologyJanuary 24, 2024
Dubai Islamic Bank said its customer deposits increased to Dh222 billion in 2023. Photo: DIB
Dubai Islamic Bank's 2023 profit climbs 24% on higher revenue

Net profit for the 12-month period stood at $1.9 billion

BankingJanuary 23, 2024
ADIB's total assets increased 14 per cent to Dh193 billion last year. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
ADIB posts 29% surge in fourth quarter profit

Bank's net profit for three months to end of December climbed to nearly $409m

BankingJanuary 23, 2024
Part of an early model central processing unit is seen on display at the Computer History Museum on January 19, 2024 in Mountain View, California, as the museum celebrates Mac's 40th birthday. Forty years after igniting a PC revolution, Apple's Mac is stronger than ever and could reach new glory due to AI computing - or be left behind. AFP
How the Apple Mac changed mass-market computing

Computer Apple co-founder Steve Jobs described as 'insanely great' marks its 40th anniversary on Wednesday

TechnologyJanuary 23, 2024
Deyaar's assets grew about 6.4 per cent to reach Dh6.54 billion by the end of December 2023. Razan Alzayani / The National
Dubai developer Deyaar's 2023 profit increases on higher revenue

Net profit for the 12 months to the end of December increased to $120m

MarketsJanuary 22, 2024
Apple Vision Pro headset in a showroom on the Apple campus. AP
Apple Vision Pro: What you should know before buying

Vision Pro marks the company’s introduction of a new product category, the first since the launch of the Apple Watch in 2015

TechnologyJanuary 19, 2024
AI-powered PCs are expected to constitute 50 per cent of the overall market share next year. Reuters
Global PC sales drop 14% in 2023 after weak demand

Chinese manufacturer Lenovo led the market with 24% market share

TechnologyJanuary 19, 2024
Globally, AI investments are projected to hit $200 billion by 2025. Khushnum Bhandari / The National
AI's global rise: Experts urge democratic tech and common standards

New measures are needed to help authorities detect deepfakes and other risks associated with AI technology early on

TechnologyJanuary 18, 2024
Alex Kipman, founder and chief executive of Abu-Dhabi-based AI start-up Analog. Photo: Analog
Abu Dhabi's G42 invests in edge computing and AI start-up Analog

The company aims to develop solutions to enhance speed and operating efficiency of individuals and businesses alike, founder says

TechnologyJanuary 18, 2024
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