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Monday, 27th Nov 2017   Check out today's tech news for you handpicked by our editors     Saudi Arabia among most preferred destinations for Indian job seekers   As issues related to H-1B visa continues to haunt IT professionals,  Saudi Arabia has become one of the most preferred destinations for Indians seeking jobs abroad. This has resulted in the Gulf kingdom becoming among the highest sources of... Read More   ET JOBS     Employees who stay in companies for more than 2 years get paid 50% less   There's an image that has come to be associated with millennials – that they are changing jobs every couple of years. This is said to look bad on a resume. It portrays a prospective employee as someone who can't hold down a job or is unable to ... Read More   TechGig Exclusive     Now, you can get ghosted at job interviews   A survey by the job site CareerBuilder shows six out of ten job applicants never hear back from potential employers even after an interview. Indian firms are particularly notorious.After seven rounds of Skype interviews with management in different c... Read More   ET JOBS     Why fresh graduates are not getting jobs   All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE) that controls the management education has published the data of 2016-17. In the last academic year, more than half of MBA graduates failed to secure a job in campus placements.The private job sector ... Read More   indiatimes     How to Handle a New Offer After You've Just Taken a Job   If I was going to leave a job within three months of accepting it, I needed a damn good reason.  What I had was a better offer from another employer. But was that enough to break my commitment and upset my new company?Why You Might Consider Leav... Read More   GLASSDOOR BLOG     Skills that you need to pick to stay in tune with the changing times   Ever had a moment where you just let your mind drift and introspect on the possibilities of your skills being relevant or what skills to pick up to stay in the game. It can be nerve-jangling at times, given the fast-paced dynamism of skill relev... Read More   Your Story     What Is The Computational Power Of The Universe?   The universe can be viewed as a huge physical computer that has been running for 13.7 billion . The outcome of its program is the way it is. Does the universe actually have the power it needs, or does it need to use clever algorithms?This is a story ... Read More   I PROGRAMMER     Why Microsoft is selling Samsung Galaxy Note 8 from its stores   Microsoft has said that it will finally put an end to its windows phone and will focus on iOS and Android operating systems from now on. The tech giant has also started to sell Android based smart devices from its stores with Samsung Galaxy Note 8 be... Read More   TechGig Exclusive     Uber plans to invest more in Indian market   The leading cab aggregator company, Uber Technologies is planning to step up its investments in the Indian market. The company wants to build and expand its India-specific innovations.Uber has already started scaling up its engineering team in India.... Read More   TechGig Exclusive     OnePlus 5T makes the best deal in smartphones even better   Three years and seven phones later, it's hard to argue with OnePlus's methods. That's not to say it hasn't made its share of missteps along the way (it definitely has), but the company has produced quality phones at affordable prices basicall... Read More   Tech Crunch     Twitter says it's being blocked by Pakistan's government   Twitter says the Pakistani government blocked the service on Saturday. Other social media sites like Facebook may be blocked as well. It's unclear why Pakistan would block social media sites, but it could be related to recent protests in the country.... Read More   HIRING BUSINESS INSIDER TECH     AI companies to generate revenue of $3 billion by 2024   Artificial Intelligence (AI) is expected to increase the company's revenue at a fast pace. The revenue of companies working in Artificial Intelligence (AI) space is expected to touch the revenue of $3.06 billion by 2024. The next five years ar... Read More   TechGig Exclusive     Twitter admits to revealing location of users without consent   Micro-blogging site Twitter has admitted that specific locations included with some of its users' tweets were revealed without their permission last week due to a “bug”. “We've discovered an issue for a small percentage of people who recent... Read More   Your Story     More job-losses on the cards in the telecom sector; rationalisation to continue   As you enter the first-floor offices of Reliance Industries at Maker Chamber IV in Mumbai's Nariman Point, you are greeted by a set of photographs on the wall. Most are about the various industries the group is into. Petrochemicals, refining and en... Read More   ET JOBS     Government suspends mobile internet in 13 districts of a state   Government has suspended the mobile internet services in 13 districts of a state for three days. The decision has been taken owing to law and order issues as two public rallies by a BJP' lawmaker  and another by a Jat body will take place on Nov... Read More   TechGig Exclusive