Facebook is bringing its Watch streaming video service to India next year
After launching its episodic video streaming service in the US in August, Facebook is gearing up to bring Watch to India sometime between January and...
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Yahoo sets April 11 deadline for preliminary bids: WSJ
Yahoo Inc (YHOO.O) has set an April 11 deadline to submit preliminary bids for its web business and Asian assets, The Wall Street Journal reported...
Google CEO Pichai receives stock grant worth about $199 million
Google Chief Executive Sundar Pichai received restricted stock worth about $199 million, according to a regulatory filing by Google parent company Alphabet Inc (GOOGL.O) (GOOG.O)....
WhatsApp drops $1 subscription, studies making businesses pay
The world’s most popular messaging service, WhatsApp, is dropping its token $1 fee still levied on some users as it experiments with making businesses pay...
U.S., tech industry fight over email privacy heads to appeals court
A U.S. appeals court on Wednesday will consider whether U.S. law enforcement can make American technology companies hand over customers’ emails held overseas, in a...
Twitter account plans to release names of Kentucky Ashley Madison users
LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) – A Twitter user has already released dozens of names and they’re threatening to expose more on Friday. The user said they...
Facebook only hired seven black people in latest diversity count
Facebook is still dominated by white men despite Mark Zuckerberg’s repeated promise to get serious about building a workforce that better reflects the diversity of...
Alibaba’s Ma sees $1 trillion in transactions in five years
Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd is aiming to more than double its transaction volumes to more than $1 trillion in five years, Executive...
Twitter Advertisers Can Now Target You Based on the Other Apps on Your Phone
For the past six months, Twitter has been collecting data on which smartphone apps its users download. Now, the company is using that data to...
Google Mimics Apple With Android Pay
WE’RE ANOTHER STEP closer to a world where everyone pays for a pastry at the corner coffee shop with the same device we use to...