HIGHLIGHTS Alphabet’s net income climbed 27 percent to $5.06 billion Google is competing with Facebook for dominance in mobile advertising Advertising accounted for 89.1 percent of Google’s total revenue Google parent Alphabet Inc bested analysts’…
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Apple MacBook Pro 2016 line-up: Everything you need to know
The MacBook Pro with Touch Bar will be priced upwards of $1,499 (approximately Rs1,00,200). Smartphones and tablets, many believe, are providing a solid alternative to the good old laptop. But for Apple, the MacBook line-up…
Facebook told to stop exploiting WhatsApp data during EU probe
European privacy watchdogs don’t shy away from targeting big US technology firms, as previous probes into Facebook, Alphabet Inc.’s Google or Microsoft Corp. have shown. Photo: AFP Paris/Luxembourg: European Union (EU) privacy chiefs said Facebook…
Google Parent Alphabet Profit Surges on Mobile, Video Ads
HIGHLIGHTS Alphabet’s net income climbed 27 percent to $5.06 billion Google is competing with Facebook for dominance in mobile advertising Advertising accounted for 89.1 percent of Google’s total revenue Google parent Alphabet Inc bested analysts’…
Chrome OS 54 Starts Rolling Out With Quick View Feature and UI Tweaks
HIGHLIGHTS Chrome 54 stable channel for Chrome OS rolling out It brings many improvements in user interface The update also introduces a new Quick View feature Soon after Chrome 54 was made available for Windows,…
Google Maps app makes hailing Ola, Uber cabs easier
The new feature will be shown alongside Google’s existing estimates of commuting time via modes like driving, walking, or using public transport like buses. Hyderabad: With a new update to search, Google has made hailing…
Facebook adds food ordering feature
Facebook shares were up 0.8% at $129.58 in early trading. Photo: Bloomberg Bengaluru: Facebook Inc said users in the United States would be able to order food through the Facebook pages of restaurants starting on…
Need to Know Something About Google? Now There’s Just One Place to Find It All
There’s never a dull moment at Google (NASDAQ:GOOGL). The search engine giant works on multiple products and services, making it difficult to keep tabs on the latest. To address this problem, Google has now launched…
Colu Creating Local, Digital Currencies
Colu is the digital equivalent of physical cash that lets you exchange with your peers and merchants directly. It gives you real-time economic data, scales to address any size and evolves to adapt to future…
Learning by Doing and Entrepreneurship
A few months ago, I did a non-scientific survey on this site asking the following question of anyone who wanted to answer it: “What’s the best way to learn more about entrepreneurship?” I promised to…