The last decade felt like the golden age for startups. Engineering and business students worldwide aimed at building the next Uber, a new Airbnb, and Facebook. Today, almost every major city in the world can boast of being home to a successful startup. The current business landscape is reshaping ...

Recently, Blake Lemoine, a Google engineer was so intrigued by an AI-driven chatbot, he got a bit carried away and lost his job. He was of the opinion that Google’s chatbot is sentient and that it felt as if he was talking to a real person. While Google wasted no time to dismiss Lemoine’s claim, ...

Meta (formerly Facebook) has announced that it will shut down its digital wallet Novi in September. The announcement means that Meta is finally putting brakes on its controversial and long-established cryptocurrency project later this year. As per the announcement, Novi digital wallet will shut ...

Australia’s second-largest appliances chain has announced that it will stop the trail of facial recognition technology. This announcement comes shortly after a consumer group brought up this issue in front of privacy regulators, possibly for enforcement action.  The consumer group says that the ...

Key Points: Crypto startup MoonPay has partnered with Fox Corporation, Death Row Records, and Universal Pictures to roll out a new NFT platform, HyperMint The new platform allows agencies, established brands, and enterprises to mint millions of NFTs each day. This will accelerate and ...

Nearly 40 years after entering the UK market, Fujitsu has started its investment program in United Kingdom’s technology and science sector. The company has committed ￡22 million to build a Centre for Cognitive and Advanced Technologies (C-CAT). The announcement comes after the Free Trade ...

Celsius, one of the leading decentralized finance (DeFi) platforms and crypto lenders announced that it is pausing all user withdrawals, account transfers, and swaps. The announcement did not state what the company intends to do in the future. At the moment, Celsius has over 1.7 million users ...

Apple, the American multinational tech giant offered a glimpse of the upcoming changes to iPhone software. After nearly two years of slumber due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the company walked toward normalcy by inviting over hundreds of journalists and software developers to the Apple ...

Broadcom Inc. has initiated talks to acquire cloud-computing software firm VMware Inc. If things go as planned, the megahit deal will equip the chipmaker to penetrate a highly specialized area of software. People familiar with the matter have said that, although discussions are ongoing, there is no ...

Whatsapp, the popular instant messaging application is all set to roll out free cloud-based API features to attract new businesses to use the platform. The news was announced by Meta Platform’s CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the firm’s messaging event yesterday.  Over the past few years, WhatsApp has ...