Browsing Category

News

18165 posts

Facebook expands Messenger kids to 70+ countries, introduces new features

Facebook has announced the launch of Messenger Kids across 70 new countries…

Motorola Edge+ leaks a day prior to its official launch

Motorola has been able to grow under the radar, readying itself for…
Netflix

Lockdowns help Netflix record 16 million new subscribers in Q1’20, reports lower-than-expected EPS

Streaming giant Netflix has released this year’s first quarterly earnings and has…
Swiggy

Swiggy to lay off hundreds from its cloud kitchens business

The catastrophic economic impact of coronavirus pandemic has led to unprecedented layoffs…
Loon

Alphabet owned Loon deploys first commercial internet balloons in Kenya

After what has been years of delay, Google’s Loon project seems to…

Facebook invests $5.7 Billion in Reliance Jio

In a deal that has been under media highlight for quite some…

Google’s head of quantum computing hardware John Martinis steps down

Quantum computing is a dream that the tech world is aching to…
Paytm logo on a tent roof

Paytm says its Payments Bank deposits have now crossed ₹1000 crores, introduces Direct transfer of subsidies

Paytm Payments Bank Ltd., a subsidiary of Indian digital payments giant Paytm,…
Uber integrates metro ticketing via ONDC

Uber lands approval to be official business vendor for US federal agencies

Amid plummeting demand for ride-hailing services, Uber has landed a solid piece…

Apple expands App Store, iCloud, and Apple Music to dozens of international markets

Apple has announced the expansion of its services business to dozens of…
Facebook

Facebook pulls down events that invite protests against stay-at-home orders

Large swathes of population across most states in the US have been…

Facebook sets up a COVID-19 fundraising platform in India

Making another major stride in its contributions to the containment of coronavirus…

Y Combinator confirms a remote-only Summer 2020 batch

In what was already hinted a while back, Y Combinator has announced…

Facebook Gaming launches on Android, iOS launch soon

At a time like now, when people have been forced into their…

UK government sets up £250 million ‘Future Fund’ to bail-out coronavirus impacted startups using public money

The U.K. government today announced a bailout package for “high-growth” startups across…
Alibaba

Alibaba to push $28 billion into cloud computing business amid surge in demand

Chinese tech giant Alibaba has announced a fresh investment of RMB 200…

Uber commences limited, ‘essential’ services in five Indian cities

Uber announced yesterday, that it will restart limited service in five Indian…

India withdraws permission to ecommerce companies for delivering non-essential goods during coronavirus lockdown

In a move that could act as a body blow to some…

Cognizant falls victim to the notorious maze ransomware attack

IT solutions provider Cognizant is the latest victim of the notorious maze…

Google reportedly working on a Google smart debit card to compete with Apple

It has been decreed by fate and gods who sit above us,…

India’s new FDI policy requires govt. approval for all Chinese investment in Indian companies, including startups

In a move that is aimed at restricting “opportunistic investments” from Chinese…