Upneet Singh

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Aspiring scientist. Writer. Content creator. Almost-Engineer. My hobbies include reading, writing and sports. Total fitness freak. Take those empty calories away from me!

Uber expands services to Japan’s Tokyo in partnership with domestic taxi services

After being in Japan for over 6 years now, Uber has finally…

Elon Musk confirms a cross country road trip to showcase Tesla’s Cybertruck

Elon Musk announced via Twitter, that a cross country trip with Tesla’s…
Facebook

Facebook accidentally allowed 5,000 app developers access data of inactive users way past its expiration date

Facebook and privacy just don’t go together, as has been proven by…

Zetwerk nabs $21M for its B2B marketplace that lets businesses access high quality manufacturing items

Zetwerk, an Indian Business to Business marketplace that works as a connect…

Tesla blows past industry estimates with 90,650 vehicle deliveries in Q2’20

While COVID-19 continues to batter the global economy, Tesla proves yet again…

Facebook swaps one TikTok clone for another, shuts down Lasso ahead of Instagram Reels launch

Facebook is changing horses just as the race was about to start,…

WhatsApp announces ‘Dark mode’ for Whatsapp Web, animated stickers, QR codes for contacts and more

Whatsapp, as a part of some regular updates to keep the platform…

OnePlus Nord sold out within minutes of pre launch on Instagram

OnePlus has been known to make exemplary “flagship killers” at pocket friendly…

Unicorn India Ventures invests $650K in ChitMonks, a blockchain based chit fund platform

Unicorn India Ventures, is announcing a fresh investment from its Rs. 400…

Facebook agrees to review its hate speech controls after a prolific advertising boycott

Facebook has managed to piss off just about every single one of…
financial decisions, financial

B Capital Group closes a new $820 million fund

B Capital Group, the second biggest thing Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin has…

Covaxin, India’s locally developed COVID-19 vaccine, gets DCGI approval for human trials

Ever since the landscape of the modern world was shaken by the…

Amazon Prime Video gets ‘Watch Party’ to let you jointly stream content with family and friends

Amazon has announced a new “Watch Party” experience on its video streaming…

Donald Trump gets temporarily banned on Twitch just as Reddit bans the r/The_Donald subreddit

It is pretty much a fact now, that Donald Trump and social…

Google to bring free listings directly to its main page, building on the “more free listings” initiative

Google has been veering away from paid listings, as was announced in…

Tiktok, Cam Scanner among 59 China-based apps banned in India due to data security issues

Amid rising anti China sentiment in the country, Indian government has decided…
didi

Didi to begin testing robotaxis in Shanghai, installs V2X kits on its vehicles

Didi, the most popular ride hailing platform in China, is planning to…

Telegram to pay $18.5 million in fines to SEC as its cryptocurrency service TON goes down

Telegram’s Pavel Durov’s plans of running his own cryptocurrency platform are officially…
Microsoft

Microsoft will close all its physical stores taking a $450 million hit

As the world of computing was taking shape, Microsoft emerged as one…

Amazon acquires autonomous driving startup Zoox

Amazon has acquired Zoox, a startup that is designing autonomous ride hailing…

Now Verizon boycotts Facebook ads, announces suspension of ads on the platform

Verizon has announced that it will be suspending all advertisements on Facebook,…