End of Q-Comm's 10-min era; Google meets SiriBlinkit drops “10-minute delivery” claim after labour ministry intervention. This and more in today's ETtech Top 5.
13 Jan, 2026, 07.57 PM IST
Apple to buy Perplexity, valued at $14 billion? Dan Ives says iPhone maker can’t build its own AIApple is struggling to keep pace in the AI race, leading Wedbush Securities analyst Dan Ives to suggest acquiring AI startup Perplexity. Iv...
10 Jul, 2025, 11.58 PM IST
Top-secret Apple device could launch in 2025, and the rumor mill is in overdrive - here's everything we knowApple is reportedly developing its first smart home hub, potentially launching by the end of 2025. This device, resembling a blend of HomeP...
26 May, 2025, 11.17 PM IST
Agentic AI startup Adopt AI raises $6 million in round led by Elevation CapitalFoster Ventures, Powerhouse Ventures, Darkmode Ventures, and some angel investors participated in the funding round. The funds will go towa...
13 May, 2025, 06.23 PM IST
What's wrong with Apple?Apple had hoped to revive its fortunes over the past year with a virtual reality headset, the Vision Pro, and an artificial intelligence sy...
12 Apr, 2025, 08.06 AM IST
Zomato’s Rs 300-crore Blinkit boost; Ola Electric gets IPO nodFood delivery company Zomato will infuse Rs 300 crore into its quick commerce unit Blinkit. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.
11 Jun, 2024, 08.35 PM IST
Priyanka Chopra Jonas looks to invest in Indian startupsPriyanka Chopra said she is currently scouting for startups that are at the cross-section of tech and beauty and education
16 Jan, 2021, 12.17 PM IST
Venture Highway founder meditates twice a day, WFH set-up includes yoga mat and bean bagsSamir Sood on simplifying and keeping a clutter-free home office and his secret to staying calm.
04 Nov, 2020, 10.24 AM IST
Apple buys startup to turn iPhones into payment terminalsApple typically buys startups to turn their technology into features of its products. Apple added Apple Pay to the iPhone in 2014, allowing...
01 Aug, 2020, 10.28 AM IST
Tuk-tuk in Thailand to get a makeover, government plans to transform commute with autonomous vehiclesThe tuk-tuk was chosen as a test vehicle because it is more energy-efficient than a car.
01 Oct, 2019, 01.01 PM IST
Chatbot as woman: Did industrial-age biases creep into new-age tech?Is it really a coincidence that most assistance bots are named after women, like Alexa or Cortana?
15 Sep, 2018, 11.41 AM IST
Fun on the court: When VCs busted stress with a game of badmintonTop execs from Sequoia, Avendus and Kalaari were seen in action at the championship organised by Bertlesmann India last week.
25 Sep, 2017, 01.17 PM IST
Siriously Susan: Millions ask her for advice, now meet the voice behind Apple's SiriSusan Bennett, now 67, is a voiceover artist and singer from Atlanta in the US.
14 May, 2017, 11.28 AM IST
Nuance Communications acquires Noida-based mCarbon Tech for $36 millionThe deal is the latest example of consolidation taking place in the Indian startup ecosystem, which is expected to see an increasing number...
09 Feb, 2017, 12.22 PM IST
Artificial intelligence startup DataRPM gets Rs 31 croreBig data analytics startup DataRPM has received investment of Rs 31 crore ($5.1 million) in a round led by US-based venture capital firm In...
11 Mar, 2014, 09.02 PM IST
New Delhi Institute of Management ventures into CSRNew Delhi Institute of Management, has ventured into CSR learning in a big way, honouring 17 CMDs of India’s Maharatnas & Navratnas.
21 Feb, 2014, 11.17 PM IST
Bangalore-based startup Dexetra uses artificial intelligence to build appsTaking a tilt at Apple ensured immediate fame for technology startup Dexetra when it built an application that mimicked the iPhone’s softwa...
12 Jul, 2013, 12.45 PM IST