Softbank is reportedly selling part of its stake in T-Mobile through a secondary offering, which is likely to be...
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Moderna’s COVID-19 vaccine shows promise in early trials
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Humanity may finally be close to developing a COVID-19 vaccine. Moderna’s vaccone candidate, which was the first to be...
Tiktok gets Disney’s Kevin Mayer as its new CEO
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Tiktok is announcing a major executive reshuffle today. The Chinese short form social media platform has onboarded Disney’s Kevin...
Uber lays off an additional 3,000 employees
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In less than 2 weeks of announcing 3700 job cuts, Uber has decided to let go off an additional...
General Atlantic invests $870 Million in Jio Platforms at a $65B valuation
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The Reliance Jio funding juggernaut isn’t stopping, at least anytime soon. Adding to a series of multi-billion and multi-million...
Softbank records historic $18 Billion loss as startup investments crumble
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Softbank’s latest financial reports reveal an overall operating loss of 1.36 trillion Yen and a net loss of 961.6...
Accenture acquires India’s Byte Prophecy for its AI powered business insights and data analytics solution
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0IT major Accenture has announced the acquisition of Byte Prophecy, a little known AI startup based out of India’s...
Jack Ma to step down from Softbank board
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In what would come as yet another setback to Softbank and Masayoshi Son in particular, Alibaba founder Jack Ma...
China asks US to stop Huawei’s “unreasonable suppression” amid US ban that threatens cut-off from global chip suppliers
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0U.S. and China have been at each other’s throats from a while now, with Huawei being caught in between....
India to soon launch dedicated learning TV channels for school students, and a dedicated elearning platform
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0India’s finance minister, during her 5th $267Bn economic stimulus press meet, announced the creation of exclusive elearning TV channels...
Finance Minister announces private sector’s entry into India’s space game
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has managed to not only thrive with limited budget and manpower, but excel. The...
Slovenia declares itself epidemic free, most businesses to re-open next week
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0At times where more than half of the world is in quarantine and lockdowns, Slovenia, a country in European...
India’s new $13.2B Agri infrastructure fund could solve agri-tech startups’ supply chain woes
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0As a part of a series of press conferences around India’s $267Bn COVID-19 economic stimulus package, Finance Minister Nirmala...
India’s competition watchdog probes antitrust complaint against Whatsapp’s payment service launch
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0India’s competition commission is reviewing a complaint filed against Whatsapp, for using its dominant position to launch a payment...
Facebook acquires Giphy, reportedly valuing the popular GIF platform at $400 million
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In the fast paced world of internet, no one has the time to read what you have to say....
India remains the second highest requester of user data from Facebook
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0On Tuesday, Facebook released the social media giant’s annual transparency report for 2019. And continuing the trend from last...
Google Chrome will finally allow you to better manage tabs through grouping
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0To the relief of many who deal with a frenzy of multiple open tabs at once, Google is adding...
Softbank bought back $2.3Bn worth of shares since March
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0SoftBank Co. had started May 2019 with hopes in its eyes and money in its pocket. Investments in technology...
Zomato to lay off 13% staff as hospitality sector bears the brunt of COVID-19’s economic fallout
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0“We need to make sure that we preserve as much cash as possible to weather the storm” said Deepinder...
Amazon Prime video to globally premiere 7 highly awaited Indian movies, including Amitabh Bachchan’s ‘Gulabo Sitabo’
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Amazon prime video has sealed a deal with 7 of the most awaited Indian films and is all set...
TSMC will build a new $12Bn advanced semiconductor fab in Arizona, US
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In line with earlier reports of possible chip manufacturing factories from Intel and TSMC in the US, Taiwan’s TSMC...
Nvidia announces the A100 AI chip, promising the biggest leap in performance it has ever taken
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In the GPU game, not many can stand up to Nvidia. The company has a clear monopoly, and rolls...
‘Messenger Rooms’ is now available globally, allows upto 50 participants in one call
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Messenger Rooms, the group video calling platform that Facebook announced last month, is now available globally. Interestingly, while ‘Rooms’...
Reddit experiments with Ethereum powered “Community points” to promote quality content on platform
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0As explained correctly in a slideshow by Reddit, the average user has lost a big chunk of power over...
Facebook partners with telecom companies to build a new subsea cable network for Africa
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Internet has transcended from a privilege for a few to a necessity for all. In a world where many...
SaaS startup SirionLabs lands $44 million in latest round led by Tiger Global and Avatar Group
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0With VC funding in India taking a dive because of coronavirus, fresh investments have become scarce. However, some companies...
Facebook details upgraded AI usage to prevent misinformation spread
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Facebook on Monday released a report detailing the usage of AI, human fact-checkers and moderators to enforce its community...
SpaceX launches a simulator that lets you take control of and dock its Crew Dragon spacecraft
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0SpaceX is working in full force to get American people back in space as soon as possible, in their...
Taiwan-based M17 grabs $26.5Mn in Series D to take its interactive streaming platforms to Japan, U.S.
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0M17 Entertainment, the Taiwan based startup that runs a slew of popular interactive streaming platforms such as 17LIVE (Livit...
Uber is reportedly planning to take over Grubhub
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Uber is reportedly in talks to acquire GrubHub, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. While there...
Key Google Pixel executives, including the brain behind Pixel’s camera, have left the company
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0While the launch of Pixel’s latest smartphone comes in a few weeks from now, it will be without the...
Uber makes it mandatory for drivers to wear face masks, will verify that via object detection in selfies
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0As governments globally work towards partially lifting coronavirus lockdowns in lesser affected areas, Uber too has been granted permission...
Alameda county could allow Tesla to open Fremont factory by next week amid Donald Trump’s backing
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Sun finally shines bright for Elon Musk, in a rather lone war that he had waged with the county...
Dell introduces a new XPS 17 and a redesigned XPS 15 with edge-to-edge displays
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In current technology times, rarely you would find companies putting in some real research and development behind larger sized...
Apple Airpods update: Might include head and neck detection, custom equalizer settings and more
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Rumors about upgraded Apple Airpods have been circling the Internet for a while now, with speculations of a release...
Smartphone shipments in China rise 17% in April amid potential post-coronavirus recovery signs
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Smartphone shipments in China have observed a growth of 17% in April 2020 relative to April last year. The...
Elon Musk violates California county orders, restarts Tesla plant in Fremont
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Tesla has restarted its only U.S. vehicle factory in Fremont this Monday, defying Alabama County Health Orders. Elon Musk,...
Validus lands $20Mn in fresh capital for its SE Asia focused SME lending platform
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Singapore based Validus, a Fintech startup that helps SME access easy financing options in South East Asia, has raised...
Spotify launches Group sessions, a shared queue feature for real time group participation
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Spotify today announced the arrival of its newest feature, Group sessions, which will allow multiple users to listen to...
Logistics aggregator Shiprocket lands $13Mn to ease ecommerce delivery for small and medium enterprises
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Shiprocket, a logistics aggregator platform that helps small and medium sized retailers connect with relevant delivery providers, has announced...
White house talks to Intel, TSMC for possible chip manufacturing facilities in the US: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Sino-U.S. relationships have worsened even further, after COVID 19 took over the world. Shots were fired from both sides,...
Spotify signs licensing deal with Saregama adding 100,000 tracks to its Indian catalog
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Swedish music streaming company Spotify, which has steadily grabbed a decent pie of the Indian music streaming market, is...
New flaw in the Intel Thunderbolt port puts millions of laptops in risk of being hacked
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Intel has had a rough time with its Thunderbolt port technology. The device, which offers faster speeds of data...
Youtube, Facebook take down viral “plandemic” conspiracy video on coronavirus pandemic
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Multiple Social Media platforms including Youtube, Vimeo and Facebook have recently come together in removing a viral 26-minute conspiracy...
Fresh iPhone 12 Pro leaks suggest 120Hz ProMotion display, imrpoved face ID and triple camera zoom
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The yearly update on the iPhone line up may offer a multitude of enhanced features this time round. The...
India’s National Institute of Virology develops first indigenous COVID-19 antibody testing kit
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0India has been able to keep the impact of coronavirus under control, and was able to prevent a large...
Tesla vehicle factory to remain shut following California County orders
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0San Francisco County Health Department announced that Tesla Inc “must not reopen” its Vehicle Factory located in the San...
Government considers open sourcing Aarogya Setu app after mounting privacy criticism
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0French cyber security expert-Robert Baptiste might have forced the Indian government into open sourcing Aarogya Setu, after he uncovered...
Smartphone companies receive permissions from states to resume production amidst lockdown
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Xiaomi, Vivo, Samsung and other smartphone makers in India have now received permission from some state governments to resume...
Tesla will move its HQ out of California, says Elon Musk on Twitter
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In what will be the “last straw” for Elon Musk in the ongoing California state vs Tesla battle, the...
- iPhone users finally get Truecaller’s real-time caller ID January 23, 2025
- Automation upstart Ati Motors raises $20Mn in Series B to fund global expansion January 23, 2025
- Samsung Galaxy S25 Ultra features multimodal AI agents, starts at $1,299 January 23, 2025
- Samsung announces AI-loaded Galaxy S25 series with new 3nm chip, starts at $800 January 23, 2025
- LinkedIn faces lawsuit for alleged use of customer data to train AI models without consent January 23, 2025