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Danhua Capital has invested in some of Silicon Valleys most promising startups in areas like drones, artificial intelligence and cyber security. (Image: Pexels)

Silicon Valley employees flex newfound political muscles

Companies are learning skills like building consensus across workgroups, drafting petitions and protecting themselves...

13 July 2018 3:48 PM IST

After a series of privacy scandals, Facebook needs to regain users trust as it prepares to roll out a single messaging service combining Facebook messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram. (Photo: AP)

Tech firms face fines, jail over violent content under new Australian...

Technology firms said they are already working on the issue.

5 April 2019 9:54 AM IST

Mr Patil, one of the petitioners who are in support of Maratha reservation, mentioned the petition on Monday before a division bench headed by Justice B.P. Dharmadhikari and Justice S.V. Kotwal seeking an urgent hearing. (Representational image)

Big tech companies under scrutiny from US Justice Department

An apparent reference to Alphabet Inc, Amazon.com Inc and Facebook Inc, and potentially Apple Inc.

24 July 2019 10:43 AM IST

$Canadian whistleblower Christopher Wylie poses in Paris, on March 9, 2020. The publication in French of \Mindfuck\, a book by whistleblower Christopher Wylie on the Cambridge Analytica scandal, was released on March 11, 2020. (Photo | AFP)$ Technology

Facebook, other tech firms manipulative, should be regulated,...

Facebook users were profiled for vulnerability to radicalisation and were fed content to push them on to that path, says...

11 March 2020 7:29 PM IST

The US Commerce Department said that Qihoo 360 and seven other companies that supplied video and other surveillance technology and two government entities were added to the list for being complicit in human rights violations and abuses in the Muslim northwestern region of Xinjiang.

US politicising business', says Chinese anti-virus firm blacklisted...

President Donald Trump's administration says Chinese tech is based at least in part on stealing foreign knowhow and is...

25 May 2020 6:57 PM IST

Vista Equity Partners to pick up 2.32% stake in Jio Platforms for Rs 11,367 cr. (PTI Photo)

Vista Equity Partners to invest in Reliance Jio

Vista's investment will translate into a 2.32 percent equity stake on a fully diluted basis, making Vista largest...

8 May 2020 9:05 AM IST

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings said now is the time when everyone needs to figure out how to contribute to solving racism. He said historically black colleges and universities have been resilient little-known gems for black education. (Photo | AP))

Amends for poor minority representation in Netflix? CEO to donate USD...

Reed Hastings and his wife will be giving USD 40 million each to three historically black colleges and universities in...

17 Jun 2020 8:52 PM IST

Staggering economic fallout caused by the coronavirus pandemic was reflected in reports released Thursday from Amazon, Facebook, Apple and Googles corporate parent, Alphabet. (AFP Photo)

Big Tech including Apple, Facebook reports mixed earnings amid...

Apple delivered surprisingly strong numbers with both its revenue and profit rising, defying analysts' lowered...

31 July 2020 9:37 AM IST

The hacker believed somebody had to stand up to those spreading hate (File Photo)

Despite hacking charges, US tech industry fought to keep ties to...

US technology firms were quietly lobbying the government to soften a ban on dealing with the Russian spy agency, sources...

1 July 2017 3:53 PM IST