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Insurance aggregator PolicyBazaar appoints Sarbvir Singh as new CEO: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0PolicyBazaar, one of India’s leading online insurance aggregator, has appointed Sarbvir Singh as its new chief executive officer, reports...
Blume Ventures closes its third fund after raising $102 million
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Blume Ventures has today announced that the VC firm has made the final close of its third fund (Fund...
Swiggy gets $113 million to take on the ‘Zomato-Uber Eats India’ combine
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0India’s food delivery sector is back in action. After Zomato’s takeover of Uber Eats’ operation in India, the market...
TikTok debuts ‘Family Safety Mode’ amid weakening public trust in social media
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Whether you are pro or anti TikTok, there’s no denying its presence. The platform has become a global phenomena...
Reliance injects another $19.6 million into its music streaming service ‘Jio Saavn’
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Gone are the days when people would hoard up CDs (and even pay premiums for some OCs) of their...
B2B eCommerce startup MaxWholesale raises $3 million Series A funding
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0MaxWholesale, a business-to-business e-commerce and supply chain platform for mom-and-pop stores, has secured $3 million in its Series A...
Cricket star Virat Kohli and actress Anuskhka Sharma invest in digital insurance platform ‘Digit’
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Digit, one of India’s fastest growing insuretech platform, is added a star studded duo to their already strong investor...
Paytm Money says it now has over ₹5,000 crore worth of assets under management
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Paytm Money, the wealth management arm of Paytm’s parent company One97 Communication, has crossed the milestone of having ₹5,000...
Facebook tests a tabbed News feed with easier access to ‘Most Recent’ and ‘Already Seen’ feeds
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Just a few days back, we reported how Instagram can probably bring back its reverse chronological feed and add...
SpaceX partners with Space Adventures to ferry private citizens to space aboard Crew Dragon
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Space Travel just got further to being a more commonly used term. Space Adventures, a company that turns the...
SpaceX successfully launches 5th batch of Starlink satellites, Falcon 9 booster misses landing
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0SpaceX has, yet again, successfully launched another batch of its Starlink constellation, adding another batch of 60 satellites to...
Oyo revenues surge to $951M in FY 2019, losses grow six fold to $335M amid China expansion
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Oyo hotels and homes private limited, the parent company that owns and operates Indian budget hotel unicorn Oyo rooms,...
Jio parent Reliance Industries consolidates its media and distribution business into Network18
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), the chemicals-to-telecom-to-media behemoth owned by Mukesh Ambani, has announced that the company is consolidating all...
Jeff Bezos announces a $10 billion fund to tackle climate change
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Jeff Bezos wants to take a lead in tackling climate change, and has hence announced a massive $10 billion...
Uber and Delhi police integrate their apps to enhance ride safety
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Uber has announced new measures to enhance both rider and driver partner safety. The ride hailing company is integrating...
Images of TCL’s newest ‘slide-out’ phone that turns into a tablet, leaked online
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0As year’s biggest smartphone showdown, the MWC, succumbs to the coronavirus fever, Renders of TCL’s newest ‘slide-out’ phone came...
Google is ending ‘Station’, its free public Wi-Fi service for railway stations in India
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In its efforts to build platform and services for the next billion people coming online around the world, Google...
Microsoft opens its third development center in India
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Microsoft is announcing an expansion of its India R&D presence today, with the launch of its third India Development...
Falcon Edge raises a new $300 million India-dedicated fund with focus on AI, ML startups: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Falcon Edge Capital, the US based venture capital firm that has backed several high profile startups in the US...
Drivezy in advanced talks to raise funding from Japan-based Yamaha: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Mobility startups in the Indian market have been getting investors’ attention and in line with that, it is being...
Onsitego secures $19 million funding round from Zodius and Accel
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Onsitego, a startup which is an independent provider of extended warranty and device protection services for digital products and...
Official Twitter accounts of Olympics and IOC hacked
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Days after we witnessed official Twitter accounts of Facebook-owned Messenger and Facebook itself getting hacked, its now the Olympics...
As India’s Supreme Court pushes telecoms to pay $13 billion in AGR dues, Vodafone Idea may go out of business
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Two of India’s biggest telecom companies, Vodafone Idea and Airtel, seem to have run out of talk time. India’s...
CCI probe into Amazon and Flipkart stayed for 8 weeks by Karnataka High Court
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In a major relief to two of India’s leading eCommerce platforms, Karnataka High Court has stayed the Competition Commission of...
Healthcare data platform Innovaccer gets $70 million in fresh round led by Tiger Global, Steadview Capital
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Innovaccer, a startup that offers platform for managing healthcare data, has announced that raising of $70 million in a...
Facebook will allow influencers to produce sponsored content for political campaigns
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Things clearly look misdirected at the public policy team at Facebook. In yet another decision that is sure to...
Esper gets $7.6 million in Series A to help enterprises deploy dedicated Android devices at scale
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Esper, an India-U.S. based startup that provides a cloud platform for enterprises to manage their dedicated android devices at...
Instagram is testing a new “Latest Posts” feed layout
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Instagram may soon begin rolling out a hidden feature called Latest Posts, which will allow users to opt to...
Facebook gets exclusive global rights to stream ‘Filmfare’ awards, India’s biggest movie awards night
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In a deal that would result in Facebook finally getting a crack into sort of mainstream streaming media, the...
Xiaomi launches 5G-enabled Mi10, Mi10 Pro with a 108MP camera
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0After teasing it for months, Xiaomi has finally taken the wraps of Mi10, its latest upgrade to the company’s...
Github announces new India subsidiary to tap Indian startups for enterprise business growth
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The Microsoft-owned, popular open source code repository Github, has announced opening of a new India subsidiary today. The new...
CYFIRMA lands another $3 million to help enterprises fight cybersec threats using predictive intelligence
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0CYFIRMA, the predictive cyber-threat visibility and intelligence analytics platform which announced separation from Antuit Group months ago, is back...
Tesla plans to raise $2 billion from market, weeks after Musk said it ‘didn’t make sense’
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Elon Musk lead Tesla is planning to raise $2 billion in capital as stock offering, after rejecting the idea...
Ed-tech startup Vedantu adds $24 million to its Series C round
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Ed-tech startup Vedantu has added $24 million to its Series C round, with the total now stacking up to...
Alibaba catches the coronavirus fever, earnings for the quarter likely to drop
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Even Alibaba isn’t immune to epidemics after all. In yet another example of the business impact of coronavirus, e-commerce...
Softbank reports a staggering 99% fall in profits due to failed WeWork IPO, declining Uber share
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Things that were so far being speculated and only talked about in media, are now out bare in the...
Nokia pulls out of MWC 2020 amid coronavirus outbreak
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Yet another day, and yet another exhibitor pull out from this year’s Mobile World Congress in Barcelona. And this...
MakeMyTrip reports $1.7B in gross bookings for Q3 2020, founder Deep Kalra steps down as CEO
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Following the foot steps of most successful new-age tech founders, Deep Kalra, who is among the first batch of...
SpaceX hires former NASA human spaceflight expert as it nears first manned space mission
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0SpaceX is all set for its historic, first human spaceflight mission, scheduled to take off on May 7 (tentative...
Satya Nadella to visit India this month: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Days after Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stoked controversy by commenting on India’s already controversial Citizenship Amendment Act, Nadella is...
India’s competition regulator filed probe sans evidence, Amazon tells state high court judge
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Amazon, which has been put into question by Competition Commission of India for business malpractices among other allegations, has...
AI Isn’t an IT Project; Rather a Business Strategy
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #technology #ttm, 0Despite the momentum, corporate adoption of artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies is still lagging. Indeed, enterprises are recognizing AI’s business...
GSMA cancels Mobile World Congress 2020 amid coronavirus outbreak
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0This was inevitable, and was only a matter of time. GSMA, the collective global telecom body that organises the...
WhatsApp now has over 2 billion users worldwide
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0WhatsApp is, without a shred of doubt, the biggest messaging app in the world right now, and a valuable...
Here’s how to watch Samsung’s Galaxy S20 launch event live
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0It is that time of the year. It is time for Samsung’s annual flagship smartphone unveil event, Unpacked. This...
MoEngage gets $25 million for its mobile customer engagement platform, plans US, Europe expansion
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0MoEngage, the Bangalore/San Francisco based mobile focused customer engagement platform, is announcing fresh fund raise as it looks to...
Watchmaker Titan acquires wearables startup Hug Innovations
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Hug Innnovations, a Hyderabad based startup that designs and develops its proprietary line of wearable devices, has announced that...
SoundCloud lands $75 million from SiriusXM
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0SoundCloud is perhaps one of the only music companies that has something different going on for it, with its...
Samsung fine tunes its already brilliant Galaxy Buds, announces Galaxy Buds+
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0There is literally a flood of bluetooth earbuds in the market right now. And while Apple of course reigns...
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