Google to start reopening offices, targets 30% capacity in September

Alphabet Inc's Google said on Tuesday it would reopen buildings in more cities at roughly 10% of their capacity beginning July 6 and scale it up to 30% in September, if conditions permit.

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Tencent to invest $70 billion in 'new infrastructure'

The announcement comes after call by Beijing last month for a tech-driven structural upgrade of the world's second-largest economy through investment in "new infrastructure" and a boom in demand for business software and cloud services.

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Indian gaming industry attracted $350 million venture capital investments between 2014-2020: Report

India's gaming industry has attracted about USD 350 million in investments from venture capital firms between 2014 and first few months of 2020, growing at a CAGR of 22 per cent, a report by Maple Capital Advisors said on Tuesday.

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Mobile wallets Q1 transactions volume drops 4% in India: Report

The number of transactions done on mobile wallets in Q1 2020 was 1.08 billion and the value of transactions was Rs 429 billion in India, recording about four per cent drop in volume and about six per cent drop in value over Q1 2019, a report said on Tuesday.

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Tencent pledges $70 billion investment in high-tech areas as Beijing pushes digital infrastructure

China has been pushing the development of "new infrastructure" which includes the development of technology like 5G and artificial intelligence. Tencent's investment will bolster that effort.

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Apple to reopen about 100 US stores, most with curbside pickup

Apple Inc plans to reopen about 100 U.S. stores, mostly with curbside pickup but some with walk-in service, the company said.

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Twitter fact-checks Donald Trump's tweet for the first time

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Amazon in advanced talks to buy self-driving startup Zoox: Report

The deal will value Zoox at less than the $3.2 billion it achieved in a funding round in 2018, the Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $346 million ahead of debut astronaut mission

The launch, which will be attended by President Donald Trump, is crucial for Musk, SpaceX and NASA.

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Apple to reopen about 100 US stores, most with curbside pickup

Apple Inc plans to reopen about 100 U.S. stores, mostly with curbside pickup but some with walk-in service, the company said.

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Twitter fact-checks Donald Trump's tweet for the first time

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Amazon in advanced talks to buy self-driving startup Zoox: Report

The deal will value Zoox at less than the $3.2 billion it achieved in a funding round in 2018, the Journal reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $346 million ahead of debut astronaut mission

The launch, which will be attended by President Donald Trump, is crucial for Musk, SpaceX and NASA.

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Truecaller record of 4.75 crore Indians on sale, claims report; company denies hack

A cyber criminal has put on sale records of 4.75 crore Indians claimed to be sourced from online directory Truecaller for about Rs 75,000, according to online intelligence firm Cyble.

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4 new services that are now available on government’s Umang app

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Truecaller record of 4.75 crore Indians on sale, claims report; company denies hack

A cyber criminal has put on sale records of 4.75 crore Indians claimed to be sourced from online directory Truecaller for about Rs 75,000, according to online intelligence firm Cyble.

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4 new services that are now available on government’s Umang app

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Can interactive technology ease urban traffic jams?

Traffic congestion is a serious problem in the United States, but a new analysis shows that interactive technology -- ranging from 511 traffic information systems and roadside cameras to traffic apps -- is helping in cities that use it.

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How to stop friends and relatives from spreading misinformation about Covid-19

Here's how to deal with relatives and family-members who are posting misinformation.

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Astronomers discover new class of cosmic explosions

Analysis of two cosmic explosions indicates to astronomers that the pair, along with a puzzling blast from 2018, constitute a new type of event, with similarities to some supernovae and gamma-ray bursts, but also with significant differences.

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Increased fertility for women with Neanderthal gene, study suggests

One in three women in Europe inherited the receptor for progesterone from Neanderthals -- a gene variant associated with increased fertility, fewer bleedings during early pregnancy and fewer miscarriages, according to new research.

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Migration patterns reveal an 'Eden' for ancient humans and animals

Researchers have discovered a new migration pattern (or lack of) at Pinnacle Point, a now-submerged region in South Africa. While it was first believed large omnivores would travel to follow the growth of vegetation to survive, researchers came to a completely new conclusion through studying antelope teeth. They discovered that this region was an 'Eden' to all living species that called it home, including the earliest humans.

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Tropical forests can handle the heat, up to a point

Tropical forests face an uncertain future under climate change, but new research suggests they can continue to store large amounts of carbon in a warmer world, if countries limit greenhouse gas emissions.

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