Uber tells U.S. court customers must arbitrate disputes A U.S. appeals court in New York on Friday weighed arguments over whether Uber Technologies Inc [UBER.UL] customers gave up their right to sue the company when they registered for its popular taxi hailing service. The case could have wider implications for […]
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Super Mario Run makes leap to Android The wildly popular Super Mario Run smartphone game is now available for play on Android devices, Nintendo said Wednesday. Nintendo said in a tweet that it made the game available for download at the Google Play store a little earlier than it expected. […]
Google resurrected a dead product on Wednesday and no one noticed Google resurrected a dead product on Wednesday and no one noticed:- Google has built a $580 billion empire by keeping its innovation engine running ahead of the competition. But on Wednesday the company pulled off an impressive, and curious, […]
Baidu leads investment into green car start-up NextEV Baidu leads investment into green car start-up NextEV:- Baidu Inc said on Friday it had led an investment round into green car start-up NextEV, as the Chinese search engine giant looks for new growth drivers and as competition heats up in the […]
Airbnb raises $1 billion in latest round of funding Airbnb raises $1 billion in latest round of funding:- Online room renting service Airbnb Inc said on Thursday it had raised $1 billion in its latest round of funding, valuing the company at $31 billion. Airbnb raised $447.85 million as part […]
Apple Siri learns Shanghainese as voice assistants race to cover languages Apple Siri learns Shanghainese as voice assistants race to cover languages:– With the broad release of Google Assistant last week, the voice-assistant wars are in full swing, with Apple Inc (AAPL.O), Amazon.com Inc (AMZN.O), Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) and now Alphabet Inc's […]
Investors chained to bitcoin bets as U.S. ETF decision loomsc Investors chained to bitcoin bets as U.S. ETF decision loomsc:- Investors are betting market regulators will approve what would be the first U.S. exchange-traded fund to track the price of bitcoin. From investment funds to wealthy individuals and even a […]
Airbnb CEO offers property hosts bigger role in company Airbnb CEO offers property hosts bigger role in company:- Airbnb, the leading online marketplace for short-term lodging, on Tuesday invited some of the owners of properties listed on its service, known as hosts, to attend executive board meetings and offered them […]