Monthly Archives: July 2023

Apple and Amazon face UK class action damages suit over price collusion claim

Apple and Amazon are facing a class-action style damages lawsuit in the UK alleging they abused their market power by colluding to increase the price of Apple products. The suit, which has been filed in front of the Competition Appeals … Continue reading

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Dial-up a therapist like an Uber? Wangie aims at Gen-Zs and the time-poor

It would be fair to say there’s no global solution for instant 24/7 access to mental health support. Yes, there are a few ‘marketplaces’ where you can schedule a call with a therapist in advance. Online solutions now include Better … Continue reading

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Materials Nexus raises £2 million seed to discover clean climate material

Materials Nexus, a deep tech AI and quantum mechanic company, announced Wednesday the close of a £2 million seed round led by Ada Ventures. The National Security Innovation Fund, The University of Cambridge, as well as angel investors Andrew MacKay … Continue reading

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India’s food delivery giant Swiggy launches credit card

Swiggy has become the latest Indian startup to offer its customers a credit card as the food delivery giant broadens its efforts to drive engagement and retention. The Bengaluru-headquartered startup is co-launching the credit card with HDFC Bank, India’s largest … Continue reading

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Twitter changes its official handle to @X

As part of the ongoing rebranding, Twitter has changed its official handle to @X. Other official handles related to the company have either let go of the “Twitter” moniker or replaced it with X. TechCrunch previously reported that the social … Continue reading

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Google says 2 billion logged in monthly users are watching YouTube Shorts

Google said today that more than 2 billion logged-in monthly users are watching YouTube Shorts, giving it an edge over competitors like TikTok and Instagram Reels. This number is up from 1.5 billion monthly logged-in users for YouTube Shorts announced … Continue reading

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TikTok Takes on Twitter with Text-Only Posts

The popular short-video app TikTok has made a calculated decision to increase the breadth of its offering. TikTok has announced the addition of text-only posts in an effort to capitalize on the recent turmoil at Twitter. With this new addition, … Continue reading

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Twitter’s New Name Could Get Them Sued

Billionaire Elon Musk recently made waves in the social media world by announcing his decision to rebrand Twitter as X. While this move has generated excitement and curiosity, it also raises important legal questions. Companies like Meta and Microsoft already … Continue reading

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What is the DevOps Lifecycle?

Learn about the DevOps lifecycle and its different phases in this software development and IT operations tutorial.

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iRobot in Financial Trouble: Amazon Cuts Acquisition Price

In a move to address the financial struggles faced by robotic vacuum-cleaner maker iRobot, Amazon and iRobot have agreed to modify the terms of their acquisition deal. The modification includes a 15% reduction in Amazon’s acquisition price, which will help … Continue reading

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