IBM has indicated that it will be willing to work with Facebook on Libra. However, this does not mean that IBM may want to join the Libra Association.
Facebook has agreed to take over New York-based CTRL-labs to help the startup develop a new device that will let people control digital devices using their minds in a deal reportedly worth $1 billion.
Amazon is introducing new earbuds and a new version of its echo speakers. This will place the Alexa voice assistant in a position to do more things than she has ever done before.
The Google Play Pass bundle comprises of over 350 games and applications which come without ads, in-app purchases, and any sort of upfront payments.
Recently Google has made claims that they have reached Quantum Supremacy. It is a well known fact that Google has been working on a quantum super computer which they unveiled in March 2018.
A few months ago, it was only a rumor that Facebook was working on a TV-centered device, but what many did not know is that it is not only more than a rumor, the suspected project is geared towards revolutionizing the way we use the television.
Automattic, the parent company of WordPress and Woocommerce, just got $300 Million in financing from Venture Capital firm Salesforce ventures more than doubling previous financing rounds.
As it was expected, today, on September 19, Huawei has officially introduced its Mate 30 series. The launched Mate 30 Pro and Mate 30 do not have any preinstalled Google’s services.
Microsoft has announced another stock buyback program, worth about $40 billion. The company has also said that it will increase dividends paid to shareholders by as much as 11%. MSFT is now the most valuable stock in the market.
According to LinkedIn, 76% of professionals wish that employers were able to verify their skills, and now the company offers such an opportunity with LinkedIn Skill Assessments feature.
Amazon customers are in for a real treat with unrestricted access to the Amazon Music HD library where they can stream about 50 million songs with CD audio quality, courtesy of the company.
In a recent Newzoo report, they have estimated that Android will overtake iOS in terms of game revenue. This is the first time this year that this has happened. Previously the market was led by iOS, Apple respectively.
NBCUniversal is also entering the streaming space with its service ‘Peacock’. This shift indicates that the streaming space is the next big thing. Will older companies such as NBCUniversal be able to beat upstarts like Netflix at their own game?
Gitlabs just received $268 Million in Series E funding, which pushed startup’s valuation past $2.75B ahead of the planned IPO. Is remote working the new order of the day? How will its business model hold up post-IPO?
Bill Gates is extremely bullish on the stock markets and his investments have paid off, adding $16 billion to his net worth, regardless of his philanthropic efforts worth $35 billion. Gates is still the world’s second-richest man.