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India looks to form fresh crypto regulations committee as previous blanket ban suggestions appear dated: Report

Cryptocurrency has reached new heights this year, thanks to the efforts of…
Apple

Apple reportedly stores user data locally in China, thus making it easier for government access

An investigative report released by the New York Times has brought to…

AT&T and Discovery join forces in a $43Bn deal to create a new entertainment powerhouse

A brand new entertainment powerhouse is on the cards, built as the…

South Korea aims to establish semiconductor supremacy with new $450 billion push

In this day and age, guns don’t decide which country holds power.…
WhatsApp

Whatsapp will strip off functionalities if you do not accept its controversial privacy policy

May 15, the deadline to accept WhatsApp’s controversial privacy policy, is but…
Binance

Crypto exchange Binance reportedly under investigation by US Justice Department and IRS, Bitcoin plummets

The cryptocurrency market is mostly unregulated – multiple factors influence the price…
Alphabet Google

Google fined $123Mn by Italy’s antitrust authority over Android Auto case

As if the conversation around Google and monopolistic practices in USA was…
TikTok

TikTok India CEO Nikhil Gandhi steps down, currently serving notice period: Report

Last year, escalating tensions between neighboring countries India and China had witnessed…

India to offer $2.46Bn worth of incentives to companies setting up battery manufacturing plants in the country

Unlike many other countries in the west, India is still highly reliant…
Bitcoin

Tesla says it wont accept Bitcoin as payment citing climate change concerns due to mining

The relationship between Elon Musk and cryptocurrency is a long and well-known…
Oyo

OYO shortens work week to 4 days, allows employees to avail infinite no-reasons-asked paid leaves till July

In a bid to protect its employees and customers from the raging…
Amazon

Amazon wins legal battle in EU, evades having to pay $303 million back taxes

Amazon has secured a major legal victory on Wednesday after the second-highest…
Dogecoin

Dogecoin to the moon: SpaceX accepts Dogecoin as payment for lunar mission scheduled for next year

The meme-inspired cryptocurrency Dogecoin is reaching new heights, literally. Elon Musk and…
Google Play Store

Google’s Play Store to get a new “Safety” section to tell users how their data will be used

Amid an ever-mounting on Google to make play store more secure, the…
SpaceX Starship

SpaceX successfully lands Starship prototype for the first time during a test flight

We have all heard the phrase ‘third time is the charm’. Except…
Trump

Donald Trump to remain banned from Facebook, Oversight board rules

Facebook Inc. had issued a ban on former US President Donald Trump…
India

Indian Government gives nod to local telecom operators for 5G trials, leaves out Chinese firms

The tensions between India and China do not seem to simmer down,…
Baidu

Baidu rolls out fully-driverless taxis in Beijing, plans 30 cities’ expansion in three years

The days of flying cars may not be here yet, but driverless…
Apple

Historic Apple v/s Epic trial commences, opening remarks paint vastly different images of the App Store

The highly anticipated trial between Apple and Epic Games commenced on Monday.…
Swiggy

Swiggy announces four work day weeks in May, releases slew of services for employees

The first wave of the pandemic had forced many companies to temporarily…