WhatsApp co-founder Jan Koum departs over differences on privacy issues

WhatsApp CEO and co-founder Jan Koum has said 'I Quit' after being associated with the company for over a decade, four of which has...

Apple AirPort Wireless Router range is dead, no replacement in the...

Apple has announced it won't be a contender in the wireless router business anymore. This means it is the end of the road scenario...

Microsoft sues e-waste recycler for selling software claimed to be counterfeit

An e-waste recycler by the name Eric Lundgren has landed up on the wrong side of the law for creating copies of Microsoft's restore...

Google reveals it removed millions of inappropriate videos in a new...

Google announced it has removed 8.3 million videos from YouTube in its Community Guidelines enforcement report. If the latter bit sounds alien, that's natural...

Apple to take criminal actions against leaker employees

Apple's crusade against its employees who tend to leak proprietary company information has entered a new phase with the company issuing fresh warnings against...

Apple asked to pay $502.6 million in a patent trial it...

A federal court in Texas has ordered Apple to pay around $500 million after it lost a patent infringement case filed by the patent...

Google employees resent to the company assisting in Pentagon AI project

Google taking part in a Pentagon-backed project hasn't gone down well with a section of its employees who have petitioned CEO Sundar Pichai demanding...

Google acquires Tenor to make GIFs mainstream in its image search

Google is now the new owner of tenor, having acquired the GIF platform to fuel its quest to include more GIFs in Google image...

Google to ban all bitcoin or cryptocurrency ads from June

Google has said it will be banning all bitcoin or other such digital currency ads on its site. This is in accordance with a...

BlackBerry goes after Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp over patent infringement

BlackBerry said it has initiated legal proceedings against Facebook and its subsidiary apps Instagram and WhatsApp on charges of copying technology and features used...

There will be no Nest on Amazon anymore

The Google vs. Amazon feud is back once again after a brief lull, with Amazon now refusing to host any of Nest products on...

Spotify goes for public listing even as loses continue to mount

Spotify has announced it is filing for an initial public listing. The company also stated they have opted for a direct listing of its...

Amazon buys out connected security camera maker Ring

Amazon has gone on to buy Ring, makers of smart home security solutions in a deal that is estimated to be worth more than...

Anil Sabharwal is the new head of Google Australia as Alan...

Google announced the appointment of Anil Sabharwal to head its operations in Australia. This comes on the back of the current head of Google...

Facebook user base slumps in the US and Canada but revenue...

Facebook said its daily active user base had recorded negative growth in the US and Canada during the fourth quarter. Overall, there were 184...

Google completes HTC $1.1b deal for Pixel phone team

Google's move to acquire the smartphone design division within HTC has now been sealed. This also marks the official culmination of the much talked...

Uber sells off its car leasing firm XChange Leasing to Fair

Uber has got its handoff of its loss-making venture, XChange Leasing. This comes at a time when the ride-hailing firm is witnessing a slide...

Facebook buys Confirm.io, will check ad posters’ credentials

Facebook has said it has acquired Confirm.io, a Boston based start-up that specializes in verifying anyone's identity with respect to government issued cards such...