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magic leap

Former Magic Leap executive files lawsuit alleging company of sexist and hostile working conditions

The multi-billion dollar super-secretive AR startup, Magic Leap, seems to be stumbling…
waymo, google, google waymo

Excessive payouts led Google’s early self-driving employees to quit the company: Report

Google parent Alphabet has recently spun-off its self-driving vehicle division into a completely…

Infosys CEO Vishal Sikka says that whistleblower’s letter is slanderous and personal attack

Vishal Sikka, CEO of Infosys, the second largest software company in India,…

Amid ongoing fundraising drive, SoundCloud loses two key executives

Popular music streaming platform SoundCloud is currently involved in talks of raising…

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…

Kaspersky Lab’s services have been hired to support and protect World Chess championship

Technology not only invaded our daily lives but also every other avenue…
apple, india stores, iphone

Apple hires Timothy Twerdahl, head of Amazon’s Fire TV to lead Apple TV business

Apple has hired Timothy D. Twerdahl, who formerly worked as head of Amazon’s…
andrasta

Cyanogen Inc. reportedly has a new identity ‘Andrasta,’ and possibly a new focused motive

Towards the end of last year, Cyanogen surprised us when it announced…
trump, US, h-1b

{UPDATED} Twitter, Netflix & other tech bigwigs condemn Trump’s immigration ban in an amicus brief filing

UPDATE: The amicus brief against Trump’s executive order to ban immigrant entry…
ola-uber-cab-taxi-aggregator

Government seizes 30 Ola and Uber cabs defying carpooling ban in Bengaluru

Earlier this week, the Karnataka Government’s transport department issued a notice banning…
Elon Musk, Tesla

Elon Musk not planning to quit Trump’s advisory board, but will object against immigration ban

Moments after Uber CEO Travis Kalanick announced his departure from the economic…

Messaging app Viber appoints mobile adtech expert Djamel Agaoua as its new CEO

After operating in this competitive market without a chief executive for more…
trump, US, h-1b

The U.S President has no plans to sign an executive order on H-1B visa: Report

While Indian IT employees and companies have been nervously biting their nails…
donald trump

The H-1B Visa bill may prove challenging for Indian IT, will not help save American Jobs : NASSCOM

Ever since we have received news of the Trump administration going on…
trump, US, h-1b

President Trump intros H-1B visa bill that could seriously jeopardize the Indian IT sector

The global technology industry has been echoing a common message against Trump’s…
ola-uber-cab-taxi-aggregator

Cab aggregators might be asked to pause carpooling service in Karnataka, until further notice

And we’re sort of back to square one again. Just when we…

Googlers across the US are rallying against Trump’s immigration ban under #GooglersUnite

Google employees across all of its United States’ campuses are rallying vehemently against…

Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos comes out strongly against Trump’s immigration ban

Echoing what has by and large become the tone of the US…

{UPDATE: 6% layoffs confirmed} Owing to a weak Q4, Fitbit plans a reported 10% workforce layoff

UPDATE: And the rumors have officially been confirmed. Fitbit has reported Q4…

Vodafone confirms merger talks with Idea Cellular

The rise in popularity of Jio’s 4G LTE services in India has…