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Austrian court rules that Facebook must remove hate speech from its platform

Facebook’s trouble with hate speech and other wise unhealthy content is not…
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Voice controlled speakers market may double this year: Report

Inspired by the humongous success of voice controlled speakers, tech behemoth Apple…
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Apple is offering an extended, three year repair program for iPad Pro smart keyboards

Apple has launched a new, extended repair program for its smart keyboards…

Alfa Financial Software to go public in June; expected to be valued at £800Mn

Alfa Financial Software Holdings Plc, a software firm which caters to the…
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With mass production on target, iPhone 8 and iPhone 7S may go on sale come October

There have been rumors that Apple has been having trouble with keeping…

Hadean raises $2.6Mn to make strides into the supercomputer realm

Hadean, the London-based software company, has managed to rake in $2.6 million…
facebook

Facebook deletes ‘tens of thousands’ of fake accounts, releases full-page newspaper ads ahead of UK elections

Much like how Facebook acted ahead of the French elections, the social media…
  • May 8, 2017
uber freight

Travis Kalanick gives us a sneak peek at Uber Freight, the company’s long-haul trucking effort

Uber isn’t satisfied with just ferrying the populace from Point A to…
  • May 8, 2017

Garena nabs $550Mn to give Alibaba a tough fight in Indonesia, unveils its new identity

Singapore-based consumer Internet startup Garena has rebranded itself as ‘Sea’, and has…
escenda engineering

Tata Technologies acquires Sweden-based Escenda Engineering to further its Europe footprint

Tata Technologies, an Indian Engineering services company that’s part of the Tata…
lg

LG attains record 20 percent smartphone market share in the U.S: Report

While we believed LG’s smartphone efforts were caught in a massive rut,…
  • May 8, 2017

Rejoice! ChoZan enters Singapore to help firms leverage on Chinese social networks

Hong Kong-based ChoZan, a marketing training and resource platform that specialises in…
Uber

Uber sets up new ATG self-driving office in Toronto, with AI researcher Raquel Urtasun at the helm

Even though Uber’s self-driving efforts in the United States might have hit…
  • May 8, 2017
didi

Didi Chuxing’s ride-hailing app is (finally!) available in English for foreign travelers visiting China

Didi Chuxing has today taken its first step towards internationalization. The Chinese…
  • May 8, 2017
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Paytm looking to pick majority stake in curated events platform Insider.in for $30 million: Report

While both of Paytm’s digital payments and spin-off e-commerce business are on a…
  • May 8, 2017
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Harman Kardon’s Cortana-powered smart speaker ‘Invoke’ revealed, arrives this coming fall

Towards the end of 2016, Microsoft teased us of an upcoming integration…
  • May 8, 2017
curefit

CureFit scores $3Mn funding from Ratan Tata’s UC RNT Fund and Silicon Valley angels

Falling in line with previous reports, CureFit has today announced that it…
  • May 8, 2017
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Tesla to start collecting vehicle videos to improve on its self-driving technology

With an insistent competition to become the first one to drive its…
  • May 8, 2017
nestaway

Home rental platform NestAway Technologies acquires Zenify

NestAway Technologies, an online home rental startup, has reportedly acquired Bengaluru-based home aggregator…
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Venture capital firm Iron Pillar closes its maiden India fund at ₹129 crore

Iron Pillar, a tech-focused venture capital firm, has made the first close…
nasa

NASA narrows down candidates for 2024 ‘New Frontiers’ mission

The launch of NASA’s New Frontiers program has already given rise to…
  • May 8, 2017