by Asmawisham | Mar 23, 2017 | Technology
Google announced a couple of notable updates for its Duo and Photos apps yesterday at the company’s São Paulo event, where it pitched the features as ideal solutions for users in Brazil who live in low connectivity areas.Google Photos received two new features...
by Asmawisham | Mar 23, 2017 | Technology
MotorK, an Italian company that offers a number of digital products to the automative industry, has raised $10 million in Series A funding. The round was led by 83North, with participation from Zobito, a Swedish private equity and VC firm.Founded in 2010 and launched...
by Asmawisham | Mar 23, 2017 | Technology
If you’re an Android device owner and also a driver, you may already be familiar with Drivemode: It’s one of the most popular apps for use in cars on Google Play, with over one million app downloads and active users spread across 180 countries. The app is designed to...
by Asmawisham | Mar 23, 2017 | Technology
AT&T and Verizon are the latest companies to pull advertising from Google’s display network amid concerns that company does not do enough to prevent ads from appearing on YouTube videos promoting terrorism and hate speech.The two telecommunication conglomerates...
by Asmawisham | Mar 23, 2017 | Technology
It’s World Water Day. Time to wake up and take shorter showers. That is, if we’re fortunate enough to have them. Water scarcity and pollution are persistent global problems. According to End Water Poverty, some 663 million people around the world have absolutely no...
by Asmawisham | Mar 23, 2017 | Media, Technology
The News Lens, an online journalism startup that aims to be the voice of reason in Asia’s raucous media landscape, will focus on creating more original video content after landing a Series B round. The startup hasn’t disclosed the exact amount, but says it is in the...