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Uber’s new ‘Hourly’ feature lets riders pay by the hour and take multiple stops

Uber is announcing a new ride option in select cities in the…

Trump signs executive order to weaken a law that provides protection to social media companies

US President Donald Trump, in his ever so same attitude of taking…

Ola enters global electric two wheeler market with Amsterdam-based Etergo’s acquisition

Ola Electric, the electric vehicles arm of Ola that was branched out…

Zuckerberg calls out Twitter on fact-checking Trump’s tweet, says private companies “should not be arbiter of truth”

The Trump vs Twitter battle just saw a major participant joining in…

SpaceX’s first manned space mission called off due to bad weather, next attempt on Saturday

Weather played spoilsport on a day that would have otherwise marked the…

Facebook launches ‘Collab’, an app that lets you create music with friends in real-time

There is yet another experimental app out from Facebook’s NPE team, this…

Google to reopen some of its offices with 10% capacity, will scale up to 30% by September

With the world gradually accepting a reality that we might have to…

Facebook announces ‘Novi’, its rebranded digital wallet for users to hold and send ‘Libra’ cryptocurrency

Facebook is rebranding the ‘Calibra’ digital wallet that it had earlier proposed…
Uber

Uber to lay off 600 in India as a part of global COVID-19 related job cuts

Uber said today, that it will be cutting 600 jobs in India,…

Zomato promotes food delivery business head Mohit Gupta to ‘Co-founder’ role

In what could be a signal to the direction that Zomato’s core…

Reliance JioMart ecommerce platform goes live across India

Reliance-backed JioMart, the platform that has helped Reliance Jio get in some…
Netflix

Netflix will start cancelling memberships for inactive members to save them some cash

Seldom is the case, when you could have signed up to a…

India’s NPCI to build its own Data Center in Chennai to host country’s critical digital payments infrastructure

National Payments Corporation of India, the entity that is responsible for all…

Despite controversies, Tiktok parent Bytedance reportedly crosses $100Bn valuation mark in private markets

Riding high on TikTok’s controversial yet surging popularity, the app’s parent company…

Khatabook lands $60Mn in fresh capital as small businesses turn to digital economy for post-COVID recovery

Khatabook, one of the more popular fintech companies in India to have…

Accenture acquires India’s Byte Prophecy for its AI powered business insights and data analytics solution

IT major Accenture has announced the acquisition of Byte Prophecy, a little…