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Facebook to start alerting users who might have come in contact with fake news about coronavirus

Facebook has been making efforts to not only provide people with credible…

India’ COVID-19 tracker app ‘Aarogya Setu’ races to 50 Million downloads in record time

Aarogya Setu, the COVID-19 contact tracing app launched by the Indian Government,…
Uber simplifies rides for seniors

Uber’s ‘Ubermedic’ service for transporting frontline medical workers scales up to 10 cities in India

India’s coronavirus containment measures have done the country good so far. And…

India terms Zoom unsafe, joins list of countries prohibiting usage for official purposes

Infamous video app Zoom is becoming a perpetual gift that keeps on…

Google to slow down hiring in 2020 as it looks to realign spending to “fewer strategic areas”

COVID-19 is turning into a massive black hole that is gulping in…

Facebook and India’s Reliance Industries to jointly build a new WeChat-like ‘super-app’: Report

An app along the lines of China’s WeChat may be imminent in…
Facebook

Facebook is building a simulated version of the platform to uncover trolls

Facebook is a public forum and that means that it is prone…

Facebook tests stories that last for 3 days

Facebook started rolling out the ‘Stories’ feature on its platform in 2017,…
iPhone

Apple announces the $399 2nd gen iPhone SE, its most affordable iPhone yet

As anticipated, Apple has today announced the 2nd Gen iPhone SE. The…
India, Economy

AI-powered logistics startup FarEye grabs $25 million in Series D to fuel overseas market growth

If you’ve ever wondered how the Dominos app predicts the time it…
Google

Google announces “Global Journalism Emergency Relief Fund” to help local newsrooms

As global economy and populace reel under coronavirus, media has an important…

Airbnb raises another $1 billion in debt

Days after announcing a $1 billion debt+equity round, Airbnb is announcing yet…

Tiktok parent ByteDance on a hiring spree as other unicorns lay off workforce due to coronavirus closures

Against a backdrop unprecedented layoffs in the corporate sector, Chinese internet giant…

After Google, now Apple offers mobility data from Apple Maps to help in COVID-19 relief efforts

Looks like there’s a lot of Google+Apple stuff happening lately. After Google…

OnePlus announces the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro

OnePlus, the company that is notorious for rolling out flagship level devices…
Amazon Prime

Amazon fires more employees over coronavirus-linked criticism of warehouse working conditions

In a move that may further add to the scrutiny it has…

Venture Capitalists in the US raise record money even as global economy tanks: Report

Amid an unprecedented recession that the world economy currently finds itself engulfed…

Google will reportedly develop its own chip for Pixel devices

Alphabet Inc.’s Google is planning to develop its own chips for Pixel…

Reddit announces stringent measures to filter political campaigns on the platform

Ever since the pre-election activities for the US Presidential elections hit the…

Prime Minister Modi announces extension of nationwide lockdown in India till May 3rd

In what was largely expected, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced…
Paytm logo on a tent roof

Paytm subsidiaries could get listed soon, parent company IPO still far, says founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Paytm, unarguably, is one of those early Indian startups, which paved the…