Return of the prodigal: Chris Cox rejoins Facebook as chief production officer
Chris Cox, the chief production officer of Facebook, who resigned?a year ago over differences with his boss,?Mark Zuckerberg’s?style of handling the company, has joined …
Google Maps to Include Covid-19 Related Restrictions for Safer Travel
Alphabet Inc. the parent company of Google Maps, announced that the map service will now alert users about Covid-19 related travel restrictions on your …
Facebook Content Moderation Inadequate and Ignores Mental Health of Moderators, Says Report
A new report by the New York University Stern Center for Business and Human Rights explores the consequences of outsourcing content moderation to third …
Will India’s Jio Triumph Over All Other Telcos?
Reliance Industries Limited and Jio Platforms Limited have raised Rs 5,683.50 crore from the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority(ADIA), which is the eighth such deal …
COVID-19 Takes A Bite Out of Global Smartphone Sales
It’s a tough year for smartphone vendors. First, the oversupply of devices that affected key markets and now the ongoing coronavirus pandemic that has …
iPhone 12 Release Date Delays: Apple’s Manufacturing Woes Continue
Apple’s 2020 iPhone 12 release date could be much later than we thought. Apple’s latest iPhone iteration, the iPhone 12 with 5G connectivity, which …
90 Percent Indian Startups Facing Capital Crunch
Startups in India are witnessing a massive downturn following the Coronavirus pandemic. Nearly 90 percent of startups are facing a capital crunch, and 70 …
COVID-19 is Giving Us a Glimpse of the Future of Work
Could remote working be the future of work? As coronavirus lockdowns ease, many tech giants are now grappling with the new realities of work …
Disney Chief Becomes Tiktok CEO
Disney’s chief Kevin Mayer is stepping down from the company to become the boss of social media platform TikTok. Mayer has been named the …
Facebook Acquires Giphy for $400 Million
Facebook has bought Giphy, the company that makes animated gifs that are used on social media chats, for $400 million.?Giphy is the search engine …
NVIDIA announces Ampere GPU for AI and Data Centers
NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang will deliver the GTC address on YouTube on May 14 and cover the company’s latest innovations in AI, data science, …
Uber Lyft Drivers Stage Protest Against Anti AB5
Uber and Lyft drivers staged a caravan protest surrounding Uber’s San Francisco headquarters, demanding that the ridesharing company not classify them as contract workers …
Facebook to Pay $52 Million to Content Moderators
Social media platform giant Facebook has agreed to pay $52 million to third-party content moderators who have developed post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and other …
Samsung to Launch Debit Card This Summer
Samsung, the South Korean tech giant, is launching an “innovative debit card” in partnership with San Francisco-based fintech company SoFi this summer. The company …
Apple, Google contact tracing tool will warn if you’ve been exposed to COVID-19
Tech giant Google would now alert people when they are exposed to the pandemic COVID-19 or Coronavirus! With advanced health apps, the leading technology …
Smartphone Sales to Dip Drastically With Supply And Demand Both Showing a Decline
The global economy is in doldrums with the Covid-19 pandemic hitting all market activity. Millions of people are losing jobs due to businesses taking …
Byju’s Gets a Valuation of $10 Billion, May Raise $400 Million in Investment
Byju’s, an online education platform, is planning to raise $400 million at a $10 billion valuation. This fresh round of infusion of capital will …
Tech Leaders Outline Post-Pandemic Return To the Workplace
Tech leaders across the world will adhere to enterprise technology to smooth out the process of getting their employees back to the workplace in …
Israeli Company Successfully Treats Roodeplaat Dam of Toxic Algae Blooms
A Tel-Aviv-based cleantech company, BlueGreen Water Technologies Ltd., says that it has successfully rid the Roodeplaat Dam in South Africa of toxic cyanobacteria. The …
Google Plans to Relaunch Smart Debit Card
Google is revisiting its idea of launching a smart debit card after a hiatus of almost five years. Google Wallet had a debit card …