Facebook plans to change company name to focus on the metaverse
Facebook is planning to change its company name next week to reflect its focus on building the metaverse, according to a source with direct knowledge of the matter. Facebook isn’t…
Ola restructures organisation to strengthen mobility biz
Ride hailing platform Ola has restructured the organisation and expanded roles for some of its top leaders as part of efforts to strengthen its mobility business and capture new opportunities.…
PhonePe topples GPay as top digital payment platform
Bengaluru-based digital payments company, PhonePe, consolidated its top position with a market share of 46.7% of the aggregate value of UPI payments made during the April-September 2021 period while Google…
Zoho adds features that can turn a video call into remote assistance for repairing cars, appliances and more
Software-as-a-service company Zoho Corp has rolled out its latest smart remote assistant app called Zoho Lens to help you with it. The company’s latest Zoho Lens app will leverage augmented…
Hackers imitate Microsoft, Amazon emails to target customers with phishing
Hackers and cybercriminals are imitating emails from Microsoft, Amazon and DHL to enhance chances of success with their phishing attempts, as per a report by Israel-based cybersecurity organisation Check Point.…
Scientists develop self-folding paper that can be used as ‘intelligent’ green products
According to the NTU research team, the material’s ability to fold and bend makes it usable as intelligent green products such as self-folding envelopes, boxes, and food containers. The scientists…
A massive ‘stalkerware’ leak puts the phone data of thousands at risk
In the past few years, over a dozen stalkerware makers are known to have been hacked, left data exposed or otherwise compromised the data of people’s phones – including mSpy,…
For Indian IT services companies of all sizes, large deals are the holy grail
For large companies such as Accenture and TCS, large deals may mean more than $250 million in TCV. Smaller companies may consider $15 million TCV or higher as large…
The two startups at the doors of India’s unicorn club
The planned direct-to-consumer platform of online eyewear retailer Lenskart and Thrasio-style investment venture GlobalBees are in separate discussions to raise funds at unicorn valuations, underscoring robust investor interest in the…
Prioritization Playbook Recommendations by Praful of Shiprocket #FWDRadio
Prioritization is a core aspect of Product Management, and it is an art as well as a science. Praful offers his view and recommendations when it comes to a ‘playbook’…
Amazon and others commit to using zero-carbon shipping fuels by 2040
Amazon.com Inc and IKEA are among commercial users of container shipping that will opt for zero-carbon marine fuels by 2040 in a new initiative aimed at speeding up decarbonisation in…
Apple drops Intel in biggest MacBook Pro overhaul in years
With the new processors and devices, Apple is aiming squarely at the high-end chips that Intel has provided for the MacBook Pro and other top-end Macs for about 15 years.…
YouTube Has Surpassed $3 Billion in Consumer Spend on iOS
Youtube has surpassed $3 billion in consumer spend worldwide a.s of October 17, 2021 – entirely driven by iOS. Demand for content has grown steadily over the last decade, and…
SaaS Metrics That Matter
The starting point for understanding a SaaS business is revenue growth – the best proof of product-market fit. Dollar Retention takes expansion revenue into account, and can be greater than…
How to hire the right marketer at the right time for your startup
Mux Spivak, a marketer has insightful points for early stage startups hiring a marketer. Regardless of which motion you’re trying to match your marketer to, Spivak holds strong opinions on…
A look at Apple’s history with CPUs; and how its vertical integration helped beat Intel, Qualcomm, and others
4/ An unlikely partnership was formed between IBM, Apple, Microsoft. This followed the breakup of the alliance known as AIM between Apple, IBM, and Motorola. Recall, Moto was the provider…
