Netflix says it invested $135 billion in content over decade, created 425,000 jobs globallyNetflix reveals massive global investments in films and series. Over the last decade, the company poured more than $135 billion into conten...
12 May, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
Duolingo's growth outlook moderates as it prioritises engagement over monetisationDuolingo reported strong first-quarter earnings but anticipates slower growth ahead. The company is focusing on enhancing user experience a...
05 May, 2026, 09.55 AM IST
Taxi drivers decide hiring? CEO of a billion-dollar company explains unusual interview test that can make or break a job offerDuolingo's CEO, Luis von Ahn, revealed that taxi drivers play a crucial role in hiring top executives. A chief financial officer candidate ...
07 Apr, 2026, 03.11 PM IST
Duolingo prioritises user growth over monetisation, forecasts softer bookingsAs part of the push, Duolingo said it will expand access to its artificial intelligence-powered "Video Call with Lily" feature by adding it...
27 Feb, 2026, 09.49 AM IST
Duolingo has fifth-largest user base in India: Luis von Ahn, CEO and cofounderIndia is the fifth-largest country for Duolingo in terms of users and it is growing quite a bit, said CEO and cofounder Luis von Ahn. "We h...
13 May, 2025, 03.26 PM IST
Duolingo CEO sparks outrage with 'AI-First' shift: Is the owl phasing out people power for automation?Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn announced the company’s shift to an “AI-first” model, replacing contractor roles and integrating AI into hiring a...
30 Apr, 2025, 12.59 PM IST
Unacademy’s Airlearn hits 70,000 daily users, $2 million bookings run rateUnacademy’s language learning app Airlearn has reached 70,000 daily users and nearly 300,000 monthly users, with 17,500 paid subscribers an...
11 Apr, 2025, 11.29 AM IST
Duolingo forecasts annual revenue above estimates on strong adoption of AI featuresDuolingo runs two subscription tiers - Super for avid users, and Max, which includes a generative AI-driven feature that simulates natural ...
28 Feb, 2025, 10.43 AM IST
TikTok ban: US users turn to Duolingo to learn MandarinThis follows US users shifting to the Chinese app Xiaohongshu (RedNote) in protest of the US ban on TikTok, which is set to take effect on ...
16 Jan, 2025, 09.56 PM IST
Duolingo sees 216% rise in new US users learning Mandarin. Why are Americans learning Chinese?Duolingo has reported a 216% increase in U.S. users learning Mandarin, coinciding with the rise of Chinese social media platform RedNote. A...
16 Jan, 2025, 08.47 PM IST
Maha Akhand Bharat through languagesAccording to India Report Card 2022 of Duolingo, the certification-based language-learning programme, French has the highest number of lear...
05 Aug, 2023, 02.11 AM IST
Anand Mahindra struggles to learn Spanish, Twitter shows empathyMahindra’s elder daughter Divya is married to New York-based architect Jorge Zapata. Zapata is an alumnus of the Yale School Of Architectur...
11 Jul, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
Language-learning app Duolingo files for US IPO, reveals revenue surgeDuolingo recorded revenue of $55.4 million for the three months ended March 31. Net losses in the same period widened to $13.5 million from...
29 Jun, 2021, 11.30 AM IST
Duolingo looks to learn more Indian languagesLanguage-learning app is working on English courses for Punjabi, Bengali, Telugu and Tamil speakers, along with adding more offline feature...
07 Aug, 2017, 10.16 AM IST
India is the biggest emerging market for language learning app DuolingoDuolingo, the online language-learning platform backed by Google, has seen a 13-fold increase in active users in India after introducing an...
02 Jan, 2017, 09.34 AM IST
After India entry, language learning app Duolingo eyes Indonesia, PakistanLuis von Ahn, founder of Duolingo, said the US-based startup is scouting for opportunities in Indonesia, Pakistan and other emerging market...
26 Feb, 2016, 05.25 AM IST
US-based startup’s mobile app Duolingo to offer English lessons for Hindi speakersThe app, which makes the lengthy process of learning languages into a fun-filled game, is already being used by over 1.5 lakh Indians who a...
25 Apr, 2014, 09.42 AM IST