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Uber denies Google Waymo’s alleged patent infringement claims, terms lawsuit as ‘baseless’

Yesterday, Google’s spin-off self-driving division Waymo alleged that the core technology being…
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Female Uber employees urge CEO Travis Kalanick to recognize company’s “systemic problem” with sexism

Post the grim revelation of Uber’s workplace culture through the blog post…

PM Modi asks the US to keep an open mind with regards to visa rules for Indian workers

Speaking about the proposed H-1B visa changes being considered in the US, Indian…

Parse co-founder James Yu departs from Facebook, plans to take a sabbatical

With Parse now being non-existent from Facebook’s arsenal of products, the co-founders…
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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…
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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,…

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…
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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…
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{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…
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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…