Companies

Apple can permanently block Fortnite game: US judge

Judge Yvonne Gonzales Rogers refused to grant Epic Games a preliminary injunction against Apple on Friday, reports The Verge.

Oct 10, 2020

Microsoft is buying makers of Fallout, The Elder Scrolls; what it means

With the addition of Bethesda, Microsoft will grow from 15 to 23 creative studio teams and will be adding Bethesda's franchises to Xbox Game Pass.

Sep 22, 2020

Flipkart's journey started in a 2BHK flat in Bengaluru | The inspiring tale

Apple started in a garage and Flipkart in a 2BHK flat. The inspiring journey of a multi-billion-dollar e-commerce giant from a humble beginning.

Sep 20, 2020

Apple India's first online store launches next week; benefits explained

For the first time in India, Apple is launching its first-party retail channel to serve customers directly online.

Sep 18, 2020

Mark Zuckerberg criticises App Store rules; says Apple deserves scrutiny

In an interview with Axios on Tuesday, Zuckerberg said that people should be looking into the "unilateral control" that Apple has over "what gets on phones, in terms of apps."

Sep 9, 2020

Walmart teams up with Microsoft to acquire TikTok's American share

If the deal pushes through, TikTok users in the US won't have to depart from their favourite social app.

Aug 28, 2020

Airtel users watch out; you could end up paying Rs 100 for 1GB

Airtel chairman Sunil Mittal has hinted at a massive tariff hike on high-speed mobile data.

Aug 27, 2020

Reliance Retail acquires majority stake in Netmeds for Rs 620 cr

This investment represents around 60 per cent holding in the equity share capital of Vitalic and 100 per cent direct equity ownership of its subsidiaries, Tresara Health Private Limited, Netmeds MarketPlace Limited and Dadha Pharma Distribution Private Limited.

Aug 19, 2020

Elon Musk sued by Indian-American student; here's the reason behind it

According to student's lawyer, his client started fact-checking Tesla via a Twitter account "as a social experiment through crowd-sourcing information related to his social science doctorate work."

Aug 9, 2020

Forget face mask or PPE, this haute hazmat suit offers ultimate protection from COVID infection

A Canadian startup has come up with a revolutionary way to protect people during COVID-19 pandemic. A haute hazmat suit called BioVYZR makes perfect sense, but would you be able to wear it in public? Let's find out.

Jul 16, 2020

Reliance AGM 2020: Full text of Mukesh Ambani's speech about 5G solutions, Google investment, more

RIL Chairman Mukesh Ambani made several important announcements, highlighting the company's effort to make 'Made in India" voice heard globally. From Google's investment in Jio Platforms to Jio Glass smart eyewear and home-grown 5G solutions, here's everything announced on Wednesday.

Jul 15, 2020

Mukesh Ambani overtook two billionaires in a week; lesser known facts about Reliance chief

Here are the lesser-known facts about the world's sixth richest man, Mukesh Ambani, who went from living in a 2BHK apartment in Mumbai to owning the world's most expensive addresses.

Jul 14, 2020

UK bans Huawei from future 5g network; to remove existing equipment by 2027

The decision was taken in a meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) chaired by UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson, in response to the new US sanctions.

Jul 14, 2020

Microsoft is permanently closing all of its retail stores; promises no layoffs

Microsoft's physical stores haven't opened since the coronavirus-led lockdown and the company's new approach to retail results in never to re-open them.

Jun 26, 2020

Xiaomi using 'Made in India' banners to evade anti-China sentiment in India

Despite the resistance seen towards Chinese smartphone brands in India, Xiaomi is confident the boycott China campaign won't have a major impact on the brand as it claims to be "more Indian than anyone else."

Jun 25, 2020