Tech News update Instagram founders join $30M raise for Loom work video messenger Nov 27, 2019 Why are we all trapped in enterprise chat apps if we talk 6X faster than we type, and our brain processes visual info 60,000X faster than text?…
Tech News update How the PayPal Honey deal could reshape ecommerce Nov 26, 2019 PayPal has struck gold. In a mostly cash move announced last week, the company will spend about $4 billion to buy Honey Science Corporation, the…
Tech News update Didi is installing in-car advertising displays in its quest for profit Nov 26, 2019 Didi Chuxing is working with ride-hailing fleets in Shanghai to display ads on tablets attached to the back of passenger headrests as it explores…
Tech News update The Chinese vaping startup betting on world-first innovations amid stricter regulation Nov 26, 2019 China’s decision to halt online sales of vaping products earlier this month has put e-cigarette makers under intense pressure, and follows a global…
Tech News update Huawei launches first laptop series since US ban after Microsoft nabs license Nov 26, 2019 Huawei launched Monday a new lineup of its MateBook D laptops with the Windows 10 operating system pre-installed, days after Microsoft was granted a…
Tech News update Uber loses license to operate in London, one of its biggest markets Nov 26, 2019 Uber has lost its license to operate in London, one of its biggest markets globally, with a local transport regulator reaffirming a previous claim…
Tech News update eBay sells StubHub to Viagogo for $4.05 billion Nov 26, 2019 After a lengthy consultation period sparked by hedge fund and activist investor Elliott Management, eBay has confirmed that it’s offloading its…
Tech News update Anti-money laundering software startup TookiTaki raises $11.7M Nov 25, 2019 TookiTaki, a startup that develops machine learning-based financial compliance software, announced today it has raised a $11.7 million in additional…
Tech News update NetEase under fire on Chinese social media for treatment of ill employee Nov 25, 2019 Gaming giant NetEase is under fire on Chinese social media for its layoff practices following a series of WeChat articles from a former employee who…
Tech News update Amazon marketplace resurfaces in China with store on Pinduoduo Nov 25, 2019 Amazon will launch a storefront on Chinese social e-commerce platform Pinduoduo, people familiar with the matter told TechNode on Sunday. Why it…