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xiaomi, xiaomi china

Chinese Upstart Xiaomi to reportedly launch its crowdfunding platform in India

After causing ripples in the budget smartphone segment, Chinese tech giant Xiaomi has…

Google extends AMP optimization to all supported mobile search results

The Mountain View-based search behemoth, Google has long shouldered the task to make…
Skype

Microsoft said to be working on a cross-platform client, codenamed ‘Skype for Life’

After the unfortunate news of the closure of Skype’s London offices, rumors…

Opera’s desktop browser with free built-in VPN service now out of beta, available globally

Opera, laying immense emphasis on online privacy, has become the first-ever company to…
OurMine, Twitter, tweetdeck

As a part of its ‘Normal Business Review’, Twitter halts global engineering work at Bengaluru

In what may actually come as unsurprising (considering Twitter’s ongoing woes globally),…

BSE teams up with Twitter to provide live stock updates

If you’re an investment banker, or someone following the stock markets closely,…
swiggy

Swiggy grabs $15 Mn in Series D from US HQed Bessemer Venture Partners, now valued at around $200 Mn

At a time when most food delivery startups(or all startups, in general)…
paytm indian sellers

IRCTC integrates Paytm’s digital wallet natively into its app payment gateway

Paytm, the largest digital payment solution provider, is now considered the most widely used…
amazon pay, amazon

Amazon India will hit $81 billion in GMV by 2025, Flipkart however will continue to dominate – Report

Amazon has been on a mission to be at the pole position…

Airbnb plans to outsource property management to Superhosts, starts public trials in Tokyo

Airbnb, the $30 billion home-stay aggregator is now planning to introduce new…
Udacity, mapmyindia

Udacity partners with Mercedes-Benz, Nvidia and others to offer a ‘self-driving car’ nanodegree

Udacity is coming up with yet another out-of-the-box, futuristic nanodegree — Self…
housing, housing partner

Housing.com strikes partnership with rival real-estate startup PropTiger. Is a merger in the works?

Ever since the exit of founder Rahul Yadav last year, the online…
youtube

YouTube just became more social with the debut of ‘Youtube Community’

Earlier reports of YouTube foraying into the social networking world have now been…

Critical zero-day vulnerabilities in MySQL allow hackers to takeover your servers

After Apple, cybersecurity researchers have now uncovered two zero-day vulnerabilities in the…
ICANN

Major U.S tech firms urge legislators to transfer ICANN internet governance to the global community

The chatter about the transfer of power for controlling the most fundamental…
twitter-pixabay-cc0

Twitter might start excluding photos, links, and usernames from the 140 character limit starting Sept. 19th

You soon won’t need to cut down on words(or emojis) and remove…
wannacry, shadow brokers, mirai, DDoS, cybersecurity-vdos-akamai-dos-attack, cyberattack

Two Israeli teens arrested for allegedly running DDoS-for-hire service ‘vDOS’, hoards of client data spilled online

Another day, and yet another proof of the appalling state of cybersecurity at…

Online accomodation service Grabhouse in talks with rivals Oyo and Nestaway for a buyout

Grabhouse, an online hotel rental startup which is struggling to scale its…