Companies

Huawei CFO's extradition trial creates rift between Canada, China

In a major blow to the Chinese tech giant Huawei, Canada court has refused to shut the extradition case of Meng, allowing it to proceed.

May 28, 2020

Facebook buys GIF-sharing service GIPHY: Here's what changes for users

Facebook had tried to acquire GIPHY back in 2015, two years after it was founded. The deal is said to be closed at $400 million.

May 16, 2020

Indian mobile company Lava lured by govt's new schemes exits China

Lava is planning to invest Rs 800 crore in India over the next 5 years. The move was inspired by the government's new schemes to incentivize local manufacturing in India.

May 16, 2020

MakeMyTrip is no longer making trips, so it jumps into food delivery

MakeMyTrip has made a jump to the food delivery service after travel bookings on its platform have come down to zero.

May 15, 2020

Twitter Goes Public On The New York Stock Exchange

Twitter makes work-from-home a norm; asks employees to work remotely 'forever'

Twitter has announced that its employees, who can work remotely, will be allowed to work from home indefinitely in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

May 13, 2020

Google, Facebook employees won't be returning to offices any time soon

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Google and Facebook have decided to continue allowing its employees to work from home throughout this year even though the offices might open in the coming months.

May 9, 2020

Apple-Google's contact-tracing system upholds user-privacy; bans location tracking

Apple and Google's contact tracing system won't allow apps built using its API to use location services in smartphones, addressing some concerns privacy experts might have.

May 5, 2020

Beware: Xiaomi is collecting browsing data on its phones, even in Incognito

A new report from a cybersecurity firm accuses Xiaomi of collecting browsing data of millions of its users and downplays the seriousness of the practice.

May 1, 2020

Microsoft records 46% drop in hiring, LinkedIn has only 3 jobs openings

According to data compiled by alternative data platform Thinknum, Satya Nadella-run tech giant listed 5,580 openings on its main careers site on March 22.

Apr 21, 2020

DailyHunt raises Rs 180 crore: China's ByteDance among others to back news aggregator

DailyHunt is another Bengaluru-based startup that has raised funds despite the economic slowdown led by the coronavirus outbreak in India.

Apr 18, 2020

NoBroker defies economic slowdown to raise another $30M: What's next?

NoBroker founders say the investment from its biggest investor General Atlantic is a testament of their faith in the startup.

Apr 18, 2020

Apple was founded 44 years ago on April Fools' Day: Fascinating facts you didn't know

This day holds an important place in history as the world's most valuable company was founded 44 years ago.

Apr 1, 2020

Xiaomi India Head Manu Kumar Jain shares new info about upcoming smartphone

Xiaomi pledges Rs 15 crore to fight coronavirus in India: How these funds will be used?

Xiaomi has pledged Rs 15 crore towards Covid-19 relief in India as the country faces a health crisis and economic slowdown.

Mar 31, 2020

Watch | Apple's 175-acre campus looks like a stranded alien spaceship

Like many other busy sites around the world, Apple Park campus is stranded with no one lurking around the spacious, lush architecture.

Mar 24, 2020

Apple's Big Push In India; Plans To Open 500 Stores Nationwide

iPhones, Macs, Apple Watches sent for repair in lockdown until Apple Stores re-open

There's no word on when that might be as Apple says all of its stores outside of China will remain shut until further notice.

Mar 21, 2020

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