Google has agreed to pay $90 million to settle a lawsuit in the US that accused it of having a monopoly on distributing Android apps and using that to charge “exorbitant fees”.
US devs with annual earnings less than $2 million between August 17 2016 and December 31 2021 (an estimated 99% of...
The June tally for EV two-wheelers was led by Okinawa Autotech, at 6,976 vehicles, followed by Ampere Vehicles Pvt Ltd at 6,534.
Hero Electric came third with 6,486 EV 2-W registrations across the country
Ather Energy moved up from May to reach 3,797 vehicles, along with Revolt that saw a big leap...
Elon Musk took his longest-ever 'digital detox' from Twitter in nearly five years, leaving his more than 100 million followers and the media...
The overturning of Roe has more broadly renewed questions about how much data and digital trails people have produced, which could be used to surveil or target those who try and get an...
Reddit said that the technology will strengthen the company's machine learning (ML) proficiencies and understanding of unstructured data, ultimately providing the most relevant information for...
Post the early months of the pandemic, globalisation firmly re-emerged as a key business strategy for enabling business continuity, ensuring business resilience, and distributing the financial and business risks. Japan, for instance, approved a USD 2 billion additional budget to help companies move...
The world’s 500 richest people lost $1.4 trillion in the first half of 2022.
Elon Musk’s fortune plunged almost $62 billion. Jeff Bezos saw his wealth tumble by about $63 billion. Mark Zuckerberg’s net worth was slashed by more than...
Through this initiative citizens will no longer be required to submit any physical documents or visit any establishment for any HPT-related services which see nearly 2 lakh transactions yearly.
The Delhi government has integrated 62 banks and NBFCs with its Hypothecation (HP) services.
With this,...
UPI-enabled digital transaction remained above Rs 10 lakh crore in June for the second month in a row (though there is a decline of 2.6% from May month).
In May 2022, the UPI transactions were valued at Rs 10,41,506 crore involving total number of 5.95 billion...
Nothing was previously accepting pre-orders only from those customers who had a Nothing Phone (1) pre-order invite. However, it looks like Nothing will soon start accepting pre-orders from all customers ahead of the July 12 launch.
If Nothing does allow everyone to pre-order the Phone without an...
Klarna Bank AB is nearing a deal to raise new money at a valuation of around $6.5 billion.
The Sweden-based specialty lending and online payments provider is negotiating to raise about $650 million mostly from existing investors led by Sequoia Capital, the people...
Post the early months of the pandemic, globalisation firmly re-emerged as a key business strategy for enabling business continuity, ensuring business resilience, and distributing the financial and business risks. Japan, for instance, approved a USD 2 billion additional budget to help companies move...
The move comes days after the company issued a default notice to embattled hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) for the fund's failure to make required payments on a...
Currently, China-based employees who clear a number of internal security protocols can access certain information on TikTok’s US users, including public videos and comments, TikTok Chief Executive Officer Shou Zi Chew said in the June 30...
현대차에서 CVC* 팀을 이끄는 신성우 상무는 CVC 활동을 파트너와 '경쟁과 성장'을 함께하는 스파링에 비유한다. 자동차 산업에서 파괴적 혁신을 이끄는 스타트업들과 정면으로 부딪히며 발전하는 방법을 택한 것이다. ...
Launched in 2014, PhotoSparks is a weekly feature from YourStory, with photographs that celebrate the spirit of creativity and innovation. In the earlier 620 posts, we featured an art festival, cartoon gallery. world music festival, telecom expo, millets fair, climate change...
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Three college students in Beijing developed an indie game that put players in the consciousness of Alzheimer’s patients, hoping they will walk away with a better understanding of Alzheimer’s and have sympathy for...
Global venture capital firm Insight Partners is likely to increase its pace of investments in India, a top executive told ET. The firm has so far deployed nearly $1 billion in the country, with 78% of that flowing in during the last 18 months, said Nikhil Sachdev, managing director, Insight...
Consideration for the transaction is $165 million including up-front payment and expected earn-outs, and excludes adjustments for cash, debt, and working capital, according to a press statement. WNS has funded the up-front payment for the acquisition with cash on...
Goyal was speaking virtually at the launch of a three-day Grand Hackathon of ONDC and NABARD where early stage startups will participate and solve two problem statements to bring ecommerce to agri...
There’s a timelessness to Steven Spielberg’s E.T: The Extra-Terrestrial—which is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year—that can’t be denied. It encompasses movie magic on a level that transcends the screen through its music and its story of a friendship between a boy and an alien...
Vegan meal kit startup Daily Harvest has been hit with two lawsuits by customers alleging they needed gallbladder removals after eating one of the company's products, reportedCNN. Last month the company issued a voluntary recall of its “French Lentil + Leek Crumbles” dish following multiple...
Digital lender Lendingkart has raised Rs 50 crore through an issue of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) on a private placement basis to the Netherlands-based development finance institution, Triodos Investment Management. The fintech, founded by Harshvardhan Lunia and Mukul Sachan in 2014,...
In the aftermath of the Supreme Court’s decision to strip federal abortion rights in the U.S., many people are questioning how the apps they use every day might suddenly be turned against them.
As concerns over the endless well of data that tech companies built an entire industry around mount,...
Crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) has filed for Chapter 15 bankruptcy in New York, according to a report in Bloomberg.
The mega fund, founded by Credit Suisse traders Zhu Su and Kyle Davies, at one time managed an estimated $10 billion in assets and was a linchpin among crypto finance...
Welcome back to Toy Aisle, io9's regular round up of the latest and greatest nerdy toy news. This week wraps up Obi-Wan Wednesdays with two more Hasbro figures, Super7 heads back to Springfield and beyond for even more Simpsons Ultimates, and: do you dare to bop Darth Vader? Check it out!Read...
Amid data privacy concerns raised by the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade, Google says it will remove abortion clinics and other facilities from users’ location history. Since the ruling, Google and other tech giants had largely remained silent about how they would handle requests for...
The games industry has more layoff news this week, and GamesBeat's Rachel Kaser wants fans of God of War and Monkey Island to calm down.Read...
This week’s Star Trek: Strange New Worlds delivered what might just be the closest Star Trek has ever gotten to an episode of genuine horror. Jump scares, tension, blood, gore, and lots of screaming, it had it all—but it’s far from the first time Trek’s trended terrifying. Here’s a few...
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