Paytm raises $1 billion in fresh funding from SoftBank, Alibaba’s Ant, others
Indian digital payments company Paytm said it has raised fresh funds from a group of investors, including existing backers such as…
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Xiaomi plans to launch more than 10 5G phones in 2020: CEO Lei Jun
Chinese smartphone maker Xiaomi Corp plans to launch more than 10 5G phones in 2020, CEO Lei Jun said, speaking at the World…
Oracle to hire 2,000 workers to expand cloud business to more countries
Oracle Corp plans to hire nearly 2,000 additional workers as part of an aggressive plan to roll out its cloud computing services…
Apple chief Tim Cook weighs in against setting up digital currency
Apple Inc Chief Executive Tim Cook has weighed in against launching an Apple cryptocurrency, saying in remarks published on…
Jeff Bezos says Amazon working on facial recognition regulations
Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Jeff Bezos said the company’s public policy team is working on proposed regulations around facial…
Facebook brings face recognition to all users, discontinues ‘Tag Suggestions’
Facebook Inc is opening up its face recognition technology to all users with an option to opt out, the social media company said,…
Qualcomm targets Wi-Fi market in push to expand beyond phones
Qualcomm Inc has announced a new range of Wi-Fi chips designed to work with Wi-Fi 6, the newest version of the technology and one…
Apple Card will not allow purchase of cryptocurrencies
The Apple Inc credit card being launched with Goldman Sachs Group Inc will not allow the purchase of cryptocurrencies with the…
Supreme Court asks RBI to confirm WhatsApp’s compliance with local data rules
Supreme Court of India has given the Reserve Bank of India six weeks to report on whether WhatsApp had complied with data…
Making sense of chaos? Algorithm scour social media for clues to cryptocurrency moves
After months of relative calm in cryptocurrency markets, bitcoin exploded back into life in April with its sharpest price jump in…