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Google further delays Android 11 launch by a month amid nationwide protests in the US

We have been stuck with Android 10 for a while now, and…

Facebook’s NPE launches ‘Venue’, a second-screen experience to let fans interact during live events

Facebook’s R&D group, NPE team is on a roll. In what would…

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…
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Donald Trump-Twitter feud escalates after Twitter marks Trump tweet for “glorifying violence”

The death of George Floyd will go down as one of the…
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Softbank leads $500Mn round in China’s Didi’s self-driving unit

Chinese ride-hailing giant Didi Chuxing has acquired $500 million for its autonomous…

Softbank attempts Paytm Mall-Grofers merger as additional startup capital dries up

With COVID-19 pandemic severely impacting all forms of economic activity, startups aren’t…

Indian airline Spicejet’s ‘SpiceXpress’ recieves government approval for drone trials

Spicejet‘s freighter arm SpiceXpress has received the Indian aviation regulator DCGA’s (Directorate…

Google warns limited users in India who were targeted by state sponsored cyberattacks

Google’s security experts have notified between 51-100 Indian users that their accounts…

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…
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Apple buys Ontario based Inductiv for its tech that automates error corrections in ML input data feeds

Apple, the company that gave the world iPhones and Mac computers, has…

After Facebook-Jio deal, Google eyes stake in Vodafone Idea while Microsoft explores Jio: Reports

Looks like an otherwise battered Indian telecom market (except Jio ofcourse), has…
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Softbank Vision Fund to lay off 10% of its workforce following historic losses

Following a $17.7 billion loss amid crumbling valuations of portfolio startups, Softbank…

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…
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Trump threatens to “shut down or heavily regulate” social media after Twitter labels his tweets for misinformation

Donald J. Trump said that he, as President of the United States…

Watch LIVE as SpaceX launches its first ever manned mission to space aboard the Crew Dragon spacecraft

SpaceX is ready to finally achieve the goal it set out for…

Swiggy testing delivery of supplies on credit, to partner restaurants through ‘Swiggy Staples Plus’

Swiggy is offering a chance for its partner restaurants to get supplies…

Sensitive information of over 29 million Indian jobseekers leaks online

A regular sweep of the internet by cyber security firm Cyble uncovered…

Amazon in advanced talks to acquire autonomous vehicle start-up Zoox: WSJ

Amazon is reportedly devising a major venture into the autonomous vehicle industry.…