Uber plans to acquire Germany's premium chauffeur services startup BlacklaneUber is set to acquire German premium chauffeur service Blacklane. Sources suggest the deal is nearing completion. Blacklane, founded in 20...
24 Mar, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
European tech shares tumble as China's AI push spooks investorsEuropean shares slid on Monday as the technology sector joined the retreat in other markets after China's upgraded low-cost, low-power arti...
27 Jan, 2025, 02.36 PM IST
OpenAI releases ChatGPT search engine, taking on GoogleOpenAI has enhanced its ChatGPT AI chatbot with search engine capabilities, enabling real-time, up-to-date answers with links to relevant s...
01 Nov, 2024, 09.20 AM IST
Stocks in news: SBI, Canara Bank, CMS Infosystems, Paytm, Indian OilVijay Shekhar Sharma will be stepping down as part-time non-executive chairman and board member at Paytm Payments Bank as part of a board r...
27 Feb, 2024, 07.15 AM IST
No plans to leave Europe: OpenAI CEO Sam AltmanAltman, while speaking at an event in London, had said the ChatGPT maker may leave the EU if the bloc “overregulated”.
26 May, 2023, 02.30 PM IST
Silicon Valley Bank collapse: What you need to knowU.S. authorities launched emergency measures on Sunday to shore up confidence in the banking system after the failure of Silicon Valley Ban...
15 Mar, 2023, 11.29 AM IST
Startup accuses LG Household & Health Care of idea theftPrinker Korea, a South Korean startup, claimed on Monday that LG Household & Health Care Ltd. has stolen the idea of its customised tattoo ...
27 Feb, 2023, 05.35 PM IST
Despite visa delays, Germany attracts larger number of Indian studentsIn a recent development, DAAD has announced that an APS certificate is mandatory for Indian students and must be submitted with student vis...
29 Sep, 2022, 05.27 PM IST
Global news media startup Semafor open to an India partner for launching local editionLaunch of news media platform comes close on the heels of Cox Enterprises buying Axios for $525 million in cash.
19 Aug, 2022, 01.19 PM IST
Cofounder Manish Maheshwari agrees to leave Invact Metaversity, Tanay Pratap to be CEO“I am moving out of Invact to first take a break for a few months and then pursue new opportunities. It is heartbreaking for a founder to l...
27 May, 2022, 07.20 PM IST
ETtech Evening Briefing on Feb 15, 2021: Supreme Court notice to Facebook, WhatsApp; India eases mapping policySupreme Court pulls up Facebook and WhatsApp over the latter’s new privacy policy. India liberalises mapping policy in boost to startups. B...
15 Feb, 2021, 09.03 PM IST
Volkswagen explores flying cars in ChinaIn an interview with Volkswagen CEO Herbert Diess on Linkedin, the carmaker's China head Stephan Woellenstein said the company wanted to de...
09 Feb, 2021, 07.42 PM IST
VC funding is drying up for media startupsMedia has not traditionally been the top investment area for VCs, but some big wins drew interest to the sector. AOL spent $315 million to ...
11 Aug, 2016, 04.02 PM IST
GSF Accelerator announces startups for fourth edition of accelerator programGSF Accelerator has announced the selection of eight startups for its fourth batch that started mid-last month with a focus on mobile and I...
12 May, 2015, 06.29 PM IST
Ronnie Screwvala, K Ganesh back media startup OximityOximity — co-founded by former Wall Street banker Sanjay Goel and German IT entrepreneur Christian Hapke — connects sources of news directl...
27 Mar, 2014, 12.34 PM IST
Workplace: Discussing salary still an office taboo, says a global studyWhen it comes to discussing salaries, most employees still follow the 'don't ask, don't tell' policy, according to a new global study.
15 Apr, 2013, 03.34 PM IST
New York's Fab.com buys Pune firm True Sparrow in cash-and-stock dealThe acquisition marks the first time a US-based e-commerce company has bought an Indian technology startup.
07 Nov, 2012, 05.35 AM IST