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Uber lays off another 350 over Eats, self-driving and other departments
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
Uber has recently laid off about 350 employees over a variety of teams within the company. This indicates what the firm says is its third and last phase of layoffs of the process it started earlier this year. Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi announced this news...
Harley pulls the plug on LiveWire production soon after EV debut
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
4 min read
Introduction Harley-Davidson had released its primary production electric motorcycle, the LiveWire, in September. Yes, the American representative for inner combustion, chrome and steel in all-in on two-wheeled EVs. Established in Milwaukee in 1903, Harley-Davidson opened a Silicon Valley office in 2018 with ideas to add...
Mainframe Industry’s Revival: IBM’s Launch of New z15
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
4 min read
Introduction Mainframes, often considered relics of the past, remain crucial components for many large-scale computing organizations. IBM’s latest innovation, the z15, is a powerful addition to the mainframe world, offering robust capabilities for companies with hybrid cloud strategies. Designed to handle massive workloads and offer...
Twitter begins its uncertain ‘Hide Replies’ feature in the U.S. and Japan
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
After conducting tests briefly in Canada, Twitter’s controversial “Hide Replies” feature, pointed at civilizing talks on its platform, is starting today in the U.S. and Japan. The addition is one of the more extreme modifications to Twitter to date. It places people back in control...
Amazon launches Amazon Care, virtual and in-person healthcare for employees
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
According to the latest tech news, Amazon has gone active with Amazon Care, a new pilot healthcare service that is available to its employees all around the Seattle area. The following pointers will help you get a better understanding of this recent launch. What is...
Google to Make the Biggest Purchase of Renewable Energy in History
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
Considering the current crisis our planet is facing, it was about time someone took a step to combat climate change. And, it is none other than Google. According to the latest tech news, this tech giant announced its plan to make “the biggest corporate purchase...
Meme editor, Kapwing increases10X, raises $11M
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
Kapwing is a laymen’s Adobe Creative Suite created for what people do on the internet: create memes and remix media. Keep reading to find out what this editor is all about and how it has grown so fast. What is Kapwing? Need to resize a...
Unbabel receives $60M for its blended approach to business translation
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
Unbabel is a Lisbon-based startup that has developed a platform for translating customer service messages. This is done by blending the speed of machine translation with a local human speaker difference and expertise. The Story of Unbabel The company has sealed a $60 million Series...
Microsoft begins its AI presentation coach for PowerPoint
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
Some months ago, Microsoft had announced that PowerPoint would soon get an AI-powered presentation coach. It could help you plan for that crucial next presentation by providing you with immediate feedback. The company is launching this unique tool, beginning with the web version of PowerPoint....
Mercedes-Benz Partners with Micro to Launch E-scooters
Prerna Mahtani,
6 years ago
2 min read
It is no secret that Mercedes-Benz is the pioneer in the world of automobiles. But, according to the latest tech news, this automobile giant has something new to offer- two-wheeled electric scooters. Yes, the luxury carmaker is all set to enter a new market. Keep...