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Google to comply with Competition Commission of India (CCI) directives, bring changes to Android and Play Store billing

After a protracted legal battle it could not win, Google has finally…

YouTube teams up with ASU, Crash Course, to offer online courses for college credit

YouTube has been pushing into the edtech sector for quite a while…
Zomato

Zomato reintroduces Gold with free deliveries, VIP access, and more

The streak of Zomato’s loyalty programme has been marred with discontinuations and…

Microsoft doubles down on OpenAI investment with a new “multiyear, multibillion dollar investment”

OpenAI, which came to the larger internet’s limelight after the breakthrough AI…

Amazon debuts ‘Air’ in India, its air cargo network for prime deliveries

Amazon India has taken to the skies with the launch of Amazon…

Oil & gas major Petronas backs Indian battery-tech startup Log9 in $40Mn Series B fundraise

Petronas, the Malaysian oil & gas major, has backed Log9, an Indian…

Netflix adds record 7.66Mn paid subscribers in Q4 2022, Reed Hastings steps down as co-CEO

Netflix successfully exceeded analyst estimates when it came to its performance for…

T-Mobile, 2nd largest mobile carrier in the US, admits hackers accessed sensitive data of 37Mn customers

Mobile telecommunication company T-Mobile, which is the second largest mobile carrier in…

India smartphone shipments dip 6% in 2022, Samsung takes top spot in Q4’22

India, as the second-largest market for smartphones in the world, has seen…

Instagram gets a ‘Quiet Mode’ to help you take break, among other new ways to manage time, recommendations

Social media can be addictive and dangerous alike, and teens are known…
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PhonePe gets $350Mn in latest round from General Atlantic, valued at nearly $12Bn

Fundraising hasn’t been as bright as it was during 2021 for Indian…

Breathe Well-being, a healthtech platform that helps cut down Type 2 Diabetes medication, gets $6Mn from General Catalyst, others

India, for a significantly long time, has been among top 3 nations…
Microsoft

Microsoft confirms 10,000 employees are being laid off across divisions

Confirming earlier reports of a big job cut coming in at Microsoft,…

MailChimp suffers data breach yet again, hackers access partner accounts

For the second time in recent months, email marketing firm MailChimp found…

WhatsApp rolls out ability to share voice notes as status updates for limited users

Earlier in September, we received hints about an interesting feature on WhatsApp…

Enterprise AI upstart Mad Street Den raises $30Mn led by Avatar Growth Capital

Artificial intelligence (AI) and computer vision-focused startup Mad Street Den has scooped…
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GoMechanic, the Sequoia India-backed auto services startup, lays off 70% employees amid financial misreporting

In a story that would once again highlight the “growth at all…
Microsoft

Microsoft preparing another round of lay offs, could impact 5% of its workforce: Report

Fears of a recession and adverse macroeconomic conditions have, once again, persuaded…