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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks during a Microsoft cloud briefing event in San Francisco

Microsoft continues its expansion into the classroom with Flipgrid acquisition

The social learning platform allows users to create groups, share short videos around topics. Microsoft announces the service will be free for all educators.

Jun 19, 2018

Fadnavis during his visit to the Virgin Hyperloop test track

Mumbai-Pune Hyperloop inches towards reality with Fadnavis' visit to Virgin test track

The Maharashtra chief minister visited the Virgin Hyperloop test track in Las Vegas to understand the technology better. Virgin plans to build the first Hyperloop in India to connect Mumbai and Pune, reducing travel time to 25 minutes.

Jun 17, 2018

Elon Musk-owned The Boring Company to bring high-speed transit tunnels to Chicago

The SpaceX owner's infrastructure and tunnel construction firm, The Boring Company gets the green signal to operate a high-speed underground transportation system from O'Hare airport to downtown Chicago.

Jun 15, 2018

Truecaller and Chillr team at a press conference in Bengaluru on Wednesday, June 13, 2018.

Truecaller acquires Chillr: What it means for millions of users who must migrate eventually?

Truecaller has acquired multi-bank payments app called Chillr in order to strengthen its position in the online payment space.

Jun 13, 2018

Apple declares war on crypto mining, bans it on iPhone, iPad; Will cryptocurrency perish?

Apple stated "apps may not mine for cryptocurrencies," an activity known to extremely exhaust battery life and cause overheating.

Jun 12, 2018

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No AI for weapons, surveillance says Google after employees protest

Company responds to pressure from employees to cut ties with US Military that would violate privacy, cause harm going against the company's norms.

Jun 9, 2018

Apple 'stole' our logo design, tech startup 'Shift' cries foul, goes to court

A blockchain tech startup alleges that Apple copied the logo design of its Shortcuts app in iOS 12 from the complainant's company logo. It's now demanding $200,000 in compensation.

Jun 8, 2018

Free WiFi in 400 railway stations thanks to Google

Google Station is offered as a free utility service under the brand name "RailWire", where users can access high-speed WiFi for up to 30 minutes, followed by a slower service for a longer period of time.

Jun 8, 2018

Huawei denies it has stored Facebook user data, despite access

Huawei is quick to clarify that it has not collected or stored user data from Facebook. The statement comes after the social network acknowledged data sharing with companies, including Huawei.

Jun 7, 2018

Dell-Tata collaboration to boost digital learning in Indian schools

The collaboration will enable teachers in rural areas to become more digitally aware and share computer learning.

Jun 7, 2018

Modi to interact with entrepreneurs, young innovators in Delhi

Modi tweets asking Indian youth to join in via mobile app and DD News Twitter handle to spur innovation amongst the young and growing workforce in the country.

Jun 6, 2018

Facebook confirms data sharing partnerships with Chinese companies

The company said that most of the partnerships were now closed, others in progress as Congress investigation continues.

Jun 6, 2018

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Microsoft in talks to acquire GitHub

San Francisco-based GitHub has been struggling to turn a profit. The company has also been without a CEO for nine months since co-founder Chris Wanstrath left in August 2017.

Jun 4, 2018

Facebook shareholders to Zuckerberg: Emulate George Washington, not Vladimir Putin

The Facebook CEO continues to face flak following the Cambridge Analytica data theft. Many shareholders seem unhappy with Zuckerberg controlling the majority of voting shares despite not owning a majority of the company.

Jun 1, 2018

Who is Lee Fixel? Tech investor makes fortune out of Flipkart-Walmart deal

The Flipkart-Walmart deal has made a key board member and investor, Lee Fixel, satisfyingly rich despite the hardship the e-commerce giant faced in recent years. His success story largely rests on his biggest investing career choice to support Flipkart through thick and thin.

May 29, 2018

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