Indian American techies struggle in ‘ghost town’ Seattle
New Delhi, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Deserted roads, empty superstores and fear in the air — this is not a scene out of a zombie movie but the current scenario in the bustling US city of…
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NTHU Researchers Develop AI App for Generating Catchy Ads
Business Wire IndiaAn NTHU interdisciplinary research team led by Associate Professor Wu Shan-hung of the Department of Computer Science, Associate Professor Liu Yi-wen of the Department of Electrical Engineering, and Chair Professor Chang Cheng-shang of…
Telegram adds ‘Discussion Button’ to channels
New Delhi, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Instant messaging app Telegram on Wednesday said it has introduced a Discussion Button in a bid to let users access a separate group chat extension even on chat restricted channels….
Doxy.me Removes Telemedicine Barriers
Business Wire IndiaDoxy.me, a free, secure telemedicine solution, stands ready to meet increased demand for a simple, convenient way for healthcare providers to meet with their patients remotely, promising to improve the health care experience…
CSS Corp Named a ‘Leader’ in NelsonHall’s NEAT Report for Cognitive Customer Experience Services
Business Wire IndiaCSS Corp, a new-age IT services and technology support company, today announced that it has been recognized as a ‘Leader’ in NelsonHall’s Cognitive Customer Experience (CX) Services NEAT 2020 report in the CX…
IIT Madras to host global Hyperloop Pod contest
Chennai, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following in the footsteps of SpaceX and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) is planning to organise a “Global Hyperloop Pod Competition” to increase awareness…
Dell Technologies Launches Its First Atal Tinkering Lab in Mumbai
Business Wire India Story Highlights Dell Technologies in partnership with Hope and Raspberry Pi Foundation will train the instructors at the L&T training facility located at Madh, Mumbai Initiative is aimed at training more than…
Facial attendance system with temperature screening now in India
Chennai, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Enterprise software company Ramco Systems on Wednesday unveils an advanced facial attendance system embedded with temperature recording which will help organisations improve employees’ safety right at the entrance door. Called RamcoGEEK,…
Fox acquires streaming service Tubi for $440 million
New York, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Fox Corporation has agreed to acquire ad-supported streaming service Tubi for $440 million in cash. The acquisition of Tubi is in line with the company’s long-term strategic initiatives to broaden…
Covid-19: Tesla asked to suspend operation of California factory
San Francisco, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) San Francisco Bay Area’s new coronavirus shelter-in-place order that requires all “non-essential businesses” shut down for three weeks will also impact Elon Musk-led electric carmaker Tesla’s California factory, according to…
OnePlus unveils new visual identity, brand logo
New York, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chinese smartphone maker OnePlus on Wednesday unveiled the companys refreshed visual identity, including an updated logo. The updates mark the most significant change to the OnePlus brand since the company…
Annual General Meeting of ABB Ltd
Business Wire India – AGM will take place under extraordinary conditions – Shareholders are not allowed to attend in person and are requested to vote via independent proxy ABB confirms that it will hold its…
L&T Technology Services and IIT-Kanpur Sign MoU for Research in Cybersecurity Programs
Business Wire India L&T Technology Services Limited (BSE: 540115, NSE: LTTS), India’s leading pure-play engineering services company, signed a multi-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology – Kanpur to collaborate on…
Google appoints Karan Bajwa to lead India Cloud business
New Delhi, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Google on Wednesday appointed long-time industry veteran Karan Bajwa as Managing Director of Google Cloud in India. A senior leader with over three decades of leadership experience, Bajwa will be…
2 US Senators slam Google for face mask ads
San Francisco, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two Democratic senators have slammed Google for allowing face mask-selling ads on its platform, asking the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to pursue enforcement action against the tech giant. According…
Google even cancels digital version of its Cloud Next event
San Francisco, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Google has indefinitely delayed even its digital-only Cloud Next conference next month amid the growing new coronavirus pandemic. Google earlier announced to turn its event into Google Cloud Next ’20:…
Facebook bug removes legit posts, news on coronavirus
San Francisco, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) A massive bug in Facebook has removed several legitimate posts, news and comments about new coronavirus from some leading media outlets like USA Today, Buzzfead and Medium. Aimed at curtailing…
Facebook to give $1,000 to each of its 45K employees
San Francisco, March 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Facebook is giving $1,000 as bonus to each of its 45,000 employees to support them with liquid cash amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has announced in an…
Ex-SBI Chairperson to join Salesforce as India CEO
Mumbai, March 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) US-based cloud computing major Salesforce on Tuesday announced that former State Bank of India Chairperson Arundhati Bhattacharya will join the company on April 20 as its India CEO. One of India’s…
Apple shuts all retail stores until further notice
San Jose, March 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Apple on Tuesday said its retail stores outside Greater China are closed until further notice owing to growing coronavirus concerns. Apple on Saturday had shut retail outlets outside Greater China…