Tech News update Sundar Pichai on regulating AI: ‘Technology’s virtues aren’t guaranteed’ Jan 20, 2020 Google and Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai believes that international alignment will be critical to creating a global regulatory standard for the…
Tech News update Xiaomi to set up consumer finance firm in Chongqing Jan 19, 2020 Chinese regulators have given smartphone maker Xiaomi the green light to set up a consumer finance company in Chongqing, a municipality in the…
Tech News update Is a PayPal Credit Account Right For You? Jan 19, 2020 A Paypal credit account is very different than a Paypal credit card. It’s a line of credit that will let you buy things with your Paypal account…
Tech News update Vimeo launches short-form social video editing platform Jan 18, 2020 Vimeo has debuted a new AI-powered platform designed to help creatives produce shareable, short-form videos in minutes.This is part of a broader…
Tech News update Chinese podcasting and audio content app Lizhi debuts on Nasdaq Jan 18, 2020 Lizhi, one of China’s biggest audio content apps, is debuting on Nasdaq today under the ticker symbol LIZI. It is the first of its major…
Tech News update Netflix will nearly double the number of French language originals Jan 18, 2020 Netflix today signaled a significant new investment in France with the opening of its new Paris office and a content roadmap that will see the…
Tech News update Cyral announces $11M Series A to help protect data in cloud Jan 18, 2020 Cyral, an early stage startup that helps protect data stored in cloud repositories, announced an $11 million Series A today. The company also…
Tech News update Google’s parent company Alphabet saw its value reach US$1 trillion Jan 18, 2020 NEW YORK: Google’s parent company Alphabet saw its value reach US$1 trillion for the first time Thursday, becoming the fourth US tech company to hit…
Tech News update Google acquires no-code app development platform AppSheet Jan 17, 2020 Google is on something of a buying spree. On the heels of its acquisition of retail inventory management startup Pointy, the tech giant today…
Tech News update Trump administration moves toward blocking more sales to Huawei Jan 17, 2020 WASHINGTON: The US government is nearing publication of a rule that would vastly expand its powers to block shipments of foreign-made goods to…