Education tech startup Byju’s has raised an undisclosed amount from China’s Tencent Holdings to develop products and expand in newer markets. This comes a few months after the Mark Zuckerberg-backed firm raised $30 million from a Belgian venture fund. Byju’s also acquired two US-based education startups from global education services firm Pearson e
Triumph Motorcycles has launched their its extreme adventure tourer, the Tiger Explorer XCx, in India. Launched in a single variant, the bike is priced at Rs 18.75 lakh (ex-showroom). The motorcycle packs state-of-the-art riding technology, which ensures tractability and stability to the rider.
For starters, the technological upgrades include
Have you ever been told off for using your smartphone at dinner time? Well, now you can do it officially, if you manage to get hold of the new KFC and Mountain Dew Gamer’s Box 2.0. This strange contraption is essentially a lunchbox and a gamepad for your smartphone in one, which is quite possibly the strangest hybrid device I have ever come across.
US President Donald Trump has called upon Apple CEO Tim Cook yet again over bringing company’s manufacturing back to the country. The US President now told Wall Street Journal that Cook has promised to set up three ‘big’ plants in the country. Trump didn’t reveal much on whereabouts of the three Apple manufacturing plant.
“I spoke to (Cook), he’s pr
Uber is starting to care more for its drivers. After enabling waiting-time payments for them last month, the ride-hailing major is now bringing in new measures to strengthen its driver support system such that it can retain old hands and recruit good ones. A company email revealed that the new policies would be “driver-friendly” and will allow Ube
Three years down the lane, there will hopefully be no more prompts to download Adobe Flash to run a file. In a blog announcement, Adobe revealed its plans to stop updating and distributing its Flash Player by the end of 2020. The announcement three years in advance is to encourage content creators to migrate existing Flash content to open formats.
Recognising the need of advanced printing solutions and to deliver enhanced workplace productivity, Canon India on Tuesday launched the third generation ‘imageRUNNER ADVANCE’ Series and a robust A3 colour multi-function device (MFD) ‘iR C3020′. Targeted towards the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and start-up communities, the products are now a
In the current times, where memes and GIFs rule the world, Giphy has been the go-to website for many. It lets you convert videos to GIFs, it lets you embed the videos if your website doesn’t support GIF formats, and it lets you edit GIFs. However, since its launch in 2015, there has been only one little problem with the service, and that is that i
Google has launched a new feature called ‘SOS alerts’ which will be available in Search and Maps. With SOS alerts, Google aims to help people by providing real-time and updated information on areas hit with crisis or disasters. In addition to providing information, Google will also notify users if they are close to the affected area to alert them o
Apple has been ordered to pay a whopping $506 million by a US district court for infringing the patent of a US University. The technology giant is guilty of violating a patent filed by the University of Wisconsin-Madison’s patent licensing arm. The new ruling nearly doubles the amount Apple has been ordered to pay, from the previous verdict issued
