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Uber to pay $650 million employment tax bill to New Jersey
Uber considers its drivers as contractors and not as employees because it does not pay the drivers. Instead, they receive 20% from each trip. New Jersey Department of Labor and…
Motorola made users nostalgic with foldable Android RAZR
The Lenovo-owned company Motorola is going to release a new foldable RAZR Android smartphone in January 2020. Remember Hello, Moto!? Motorola aims to keep its ionic flip phone RAZR alive…
China’s DJI has come up with the app to track nearby drones
The app will keep track of drones that are within a range of 1 km by using WiFi.
World’s largest drone manufacturing company DJI, has been working on technology that would allow smartphone users to keep track of nearby drones. To detect the presence of a drone, it…
Google acquired medical data of millions under secret project ‘Nightingale’
Google faces a barrage of accusations for violations of privacy rights.
Google has covertly acquired health care records of millions of patients, without their approval. It has been revealed that Google and Ascension, a Non-profit Catholic health care provider, were jointly…
Regulators investigate Apple Card for gender discrimination
Customer argue's his spouse is being discriminated for being a woman, both using Apple Card.
Apple’s new credit card is under an investigation from financial regulators after a husband complained that the card’s inbuilt algorithms discriminated against her wife. This incident happened when software developer…
Uber CEO termed Jamal Khashoggi murder ‘a mistake’
Senior Uber Executive made these remarks to the “Axios on HBO” TV series but then backtracks.
Dara Khosrowshahi , the Iranian born entrepreneur who became CEO of Uber in August 2017 succeeding founder Travis Kalanick , told the audience at the show that he believes the…
China’s new effort to combat gaming addiction in youngsters
Official’s claim addiction is damaging the child’s mental and physical wellbeing.
Chinese authorities have introduced new regulations in a bid to combat gaming madness in the country. Young gamers under the age of 18 will no longer be able to play…
WeWork’s Chairman Marcelo Claure terminates 13 people for abusing vendor policies
Former Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure became the Executive Chairman after SoftBank takeover over 80% of WeWork.
WeWork’s Marcelo Claure – the chairman, has sent a memo to employees that states the company has investigated policy abuse and fired 13 employees. Mr. Laure has further mentioned that…
HP receives a $30bn proposal from Xerox
The deal would be complicated because HP is more than three times the size of Xerox by value.
Xerox is aiming to buy HP Inc. HP confirmed that it had received a potential business combination proposal from Xerox on Tuesday, 5th November 2019. As per Bloomberg, the company…
Google to start the accelerator program for climate change startups 🚀
Google will be take two cohorts in its accelerator program of startups working on UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Google is planning to launch an accelerator program to support the startups working to measure climate change, environment, sustainability, and similar projects. Kate Brandt, Chief Sustainability Officer at Google, while…