News Startups Snapdeal’s executive exits continue, now SVP of Partnerships and Strategic Initiatives quits Indian e-commerce sector is currently having a tough time in retaining their… Jeet SutharFebruary 10, 2017
News Singapore Startups Logistics startup Qourier receives $626K to upgrade its platform and focus on expansion The logistics industry is getting highly crowded and competitive in the island… Kajal JoshiFebruary 10, 2017
News Samsung Samsung’s Galaxy S8 could also include an AI-powered news feed-like feature called ‘Samsung Hello’ Samsung Galaxy S8 is one of the most anticipated smartphones scheduled to launch… Simran AgarwalFebruary 10, 2017
Code News Google I/O 2017 ticket applications become available on February 22 at 10 A.M PST We still have a couple months until this year’s Google I/O conference… February 10, 2017
Gadgets News Google Assistant upgrade enables Pixel users to command smart devices with ‘Home Control’ Earlier in January, Google confirmed that it will be releasing Google Assistant… Simran AgarwalFebruary 10, 2017
News Startups Flipkart follows Amazon’s lead, starts diverting focus towards groceries business Following in the footsteps of Amazon, Flipkart, the homegrown e-commerce platform, is… Jeet SutharFebruary 10, 2017
News Startups Apex Consumer Commission denies ‘surge pricing’ plea demanding $1.38Bn refund from Uber and Ola Prominent cab aggregators Ola and Uber have faced massive criticism against certain… Simran AgarwalFebruary 10, 2017
News Startups Myntra undergoes management reshuffle, co-founder Ashutosh Lawania quits Myntra, the online fashion portal now owned by Flipkart is also undergoing top… Jeet SutharFebruary 10, 2017
Data/Research News Google’s DeepMind researchers use games to understand how AIs co-operate with each other Remember the livestreamed Google Home conversation experiment, which saw AI-powered virtual assistants… February 10, 2017
Australia News Startups ‘Jobs for NSW’ to create 150K new jobs in next four years, targets China and Asian markets In the wake of political decisions made by US President Donald Trump,… Shaistha KhanFebruary 10, 2017
News Startups P2P lending marketplace Rupaiya Exchange aims to increase financial inclusion Peer to peer lending market is growing swiftly in India. It connects… Kajal JoshiFebruary 10, 2017
News Startups Artificial Intelligence startup Botworx.ai secures $3 million in seed funding led by Costanoa Ventures Botworx.ai, a platform for Authentic Conversational Commerce, today announced that it has closed… Jeet SutharFebruary 10, 2017
Apps News WhatsApp extends two-step verification process to its complete userbase WhatsApp is further bolstering security measures for all 1.2 billion users with… February 10, 2017
News Startups Post Housing.com merger, PropTiger lays off nearly 200 employees to integrate operations To flag off the new year, PropTiger announced that it would officially… February 10, 2017
Code News Microsoft will finally release Visual Studio 2017 on March 7 Microsoft’s IDE platform, Visual Studio is turning twenty years old this year.… February 10, 2017
Lyft ropes in Google Street View head Luc Vincent, to lead its mapping and marketplace operations Lyft, Uber’s fiercest rival in the United States, is bulking up its mapping… February 10, 2017
Internet News Facebook is attempting to build its second quiet space Who doesn’t love some peace? However, what is quiet to us is… Mudit MohilayFebruary 10, 2017
Internet News Amazon’s livestreaming platform Twitch introduces communities Amazon’s live-streaming platform Twitch, which is a favorite amongst gamers looking to showcase… Mudit MohilayFebruary 10, 2017
Apps News Startups Airbnb is in talks to acquire Luxury Retreats for $200 million Airbnb is in talks to acquire Luxury Retreats. The former, which facilitates… Mudit MohilayFebruary 10, 2017
Futurism News Former Hyperloop One CTO launches Arrivo, a brand new Hyperloop venture Hyperloop is generating a surprising amount of interest for a technology that has… Mudit MohilayFebruary 10, 2017
Futurism News Mark Zuckerberg displays Oculus gloves that can let you type and shoot webs in VR One of the biggest advantages of being Mark Zuckerberg is perhaps the… Mudit MohilayFebruary 10, 2017