“Nuix Amidst Controversy: Cutting Ties with Dr. Castagna”
Australian software company Nuix Ltd announced the termination of its consulting contract with Tony Castagna, former board Chairperson. The decision to cut off ties with Dr. Castagna was made after the stock controversy which saw him net $80 million. The Age, Sydney Morning Herald and...
TPG reveals its cloud hosting service being compromised in a cyber incident
Australian telecommunications giant TPG has revealed that its cloud hosting service TrustedCloud was compromised in a cyber incident that occurred recently. In the incident, 2 customers have had their data accessed. TPG said that the incident has not affected any of its other services. This...
Instacart introduces 30-minute priority grocery delivery service
Online grocery delivery tech pioneer, Instacart announced the launch of its “Priority Delivery” service. Through this service, customers in some of the larger US cities will be able to unlock faster (as fast as 30 minutes) grocery deliveries.Ā With Priority Delivery, Instacart will bring the...
Twitter to soon launch its paid subscription service ‘Twitter Blue’
Twitter is reportedly working on a subscription-based service which might be priced at $2.99 a month, says an independent researcher. The platform is working on ‘Twitter Blue’, which will offer subscribers some special features.Ā Who is the independent researcher? Jane Manchun Wong, and she’s someone...
The ACCC approves Salesforceā€™s proposal of acquiring Slack
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) announced that it won’t be opposing the proposed acquisition of Slack. The agency led by Rod Sims said that it is unlikely the acquisition might result in Salesforce preventing rivals of Slack in team collaboration solutions from competing...
Microsoft Says Goodbye to Internet Explorer
American multinational corporation Microsoft announced that it will be pulling the plug on its 25-year old web browser – Internet Explorer. Microsoft will officially end an end to the desktop application on June 15th 2022. However, the corporation also said Microsoft 365 will end support...
Snap Partner Summit: All New Partnerships & Tools for Creators & Developers
On May 20th 2021, Snap Inc. announced its new exciting partnerships along with some cool developer and creator tools across Snap Kit, Games and Minis and Bitmoji platforms at its Snap Partner Summit. Map Layers were also introduced in the summit. It enables users to...
ByteDance high-profile leadership changes & future plans revealed
Introduction Co-founder of ByteDance, Zhang Yiming will be stepping down from his role as the Chief Executive Officer by the end of 2021. The news was communicated to ByteDance employees in an internal letter, in which Zhang said he’ll be transitioning into a role that’ll...
5 Strategies to Safeguard Personal Data with iPhone App Privacy Labels
By now, you might have already heard (and probably sick of hearing) the phrase – data is the new oil. However, it is being said around the world only because it is true. It is no surprise that the big tech titans have been preying...
Confused about turnkey solutions? Hereā€™s all you need to know about it
Introduction Modernizing and digitizing your business in today’s era is necessary, almost compulsory, if you want to survive in the market full of competition. Turnkey solutions provide easy ways to conveniently enhance your company digitally. Turnkey solutions are “off the shelf” solutions or “ready made”...
