Facebook today announced that it investing $5.67 billion(₹43,574 crores) into India’s largest mobile data network, Reliance Jio, for a 9.99% stake in the company. The investment is Facebook’s biggest investment in India to date. The social media giant said it […]
ForgeRock, a San Francisco-based tech startup and a provider of digital identity management solutions to transform how organizations securely interact with customers, employees, and devices, today announced that it has completed a $93.5 million Series E round of fundraising. This latest […]
The UK government announced on Monday a new £250m fund to support fast growing SME businesses. The Future Fund will make loans of between £125,000 and £5m to businesses, with loans needing to be match-funded by external investors. The Fund […]
Coronavirus is going to change our way of life forever. Restaurant is one of the businesses decimated by the deadly coronavirus. Even after this over, there is no guarantee that people will flock to restaurants like they used to before the coronavirus. […]
The ongoing coronavirus pandemic has forced many companies to lay off workers and cut salaries to stay afloat. While many companies are still struggling to raise new funding to keep their business going, Blue Prism, a London, England-based tech company that […]
As coronavirus spread across the United States, the White House Coronavirus Task Force issued social distancing guidelines in mid-March, recommending that gatherings of more than 10 people be avoided and that individuals stay at least 6 feet away from others. At the […]
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has agreed that Swiss pharma giant tot proceed with a Phase III clinical trial with around 440 patients to evaluate the use of malaria drug hydroxychloroquine for the treatment of hospitalized patients with […]
Is this another fear mongering or is this based on advice from China to the World Health Organization (WHO)? Today, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus that the worst of the coronavirus pandemic is still ahead, raising new concerns just as countries […]
In another significant blow to China in response to the Chinese government’s poor COVID-19 transparency, U.K’s plans to use Huawei’s 5G is now under threat from mounting opposition to the Chinese company in Boris Johnson’s own ruling Conservative Party, according to […]
As more Americans spend time at home amid coronavirus pandemic, many are now spending more time on gaming as a way to reduce the negative emotions caused by the virus. During the same period, video and gaming sites like YouTube and Twitch […]
Mathematics is all around us, and it has shaped our understanding of the world in countless ways. Most people are familiar with history’s great equations: Newton’s Law of Gravity, for instance, or Einstein’s theory of relativity. But the way these mathematical […]
Facebook has released its first county-by-county maps of people with COVID-19 symptoms. The map, which only shows an estimated percentage of people with COVID-19 symptoms, does not report confirmed cases. The social giant uses aggregated public data from a survey […]
Companies face increasing cybersecurity risks and regulatory requirements in regards to their data, and these are further exacerbated as data leaves an organisation and is shared with others. Recent events mean that businesses are going to become even more digital, […]
On November 29, 2017, the New York Times wrote a story titled, “Drone Maker D.J.I. May Be Sending Data to China, U.S. Officials Say.” Over two years later, the same company donated drones to 43 agencies in 22 states across the U.S. […]
Early this month, we wrote about Zoom after it was discovered that the video conferencing app sent encryption keys to China. Now, phone giant Verizon announced it is buying Zoom rival BlueJeans Network for about half a billion dollars. In a statement […]
After Gartner introduced the new domain — Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) — in its Hype Cycle for Threat-Facing Technologies 2017, BAS is growing rapidly. The reason being cyberattacks are on the rise. It is no wonder that the World […]
The last time we wrote about Pony.ai was back in August 2019 when the the artificial intelligence and robotics startup partnered with Toyota to accelerate the development and deployment of autonomous vehicles. Now, the Chinese tech startup has teamed up with […]
Last Friday, two tech rivals Apple and Google partnered together to develop a contact tracing technology to combat the spread of coronavirus. However, many people are increasingly wary of big tech companies due to privacy concerns. Now, one small tech startup […]
Yesterday, we told you about the error message people received when they tried to find the status of their $1,200 stimulus check on IRS website. Instead of getting the status of their stimulus payments, tax payers were greeted with ‘Payment status not […]
Movandi, an Irvine, California-based wireless startup and a leader in new 5G Millimeter Wave (mmWave) networks, announced today a $27 million Series C funding round to further accelerate and extend the range of real world 5G mmWave deployments. WRVI Capital led this current round […]
