Lyft on Sunday got better off its larger rival Uber for the very first time as it capitalized on the consumer's backlash against the ride-hailing major during the on-going immigration ban fiasco.
Starbucks is the recent company to jump on the virtual assistant bandwagon as it launched on Monday two voice ordering platforms, namely, My Starbucks Barista, which is the voice-activated chatbot, for iOS mobile app and Amazon's digital assistant Alexa.
Dropbox Inc is well on the course to earn $1 billion annual run rate (ARR). The announcement was made by the company's CEO Drew Houston on Tuesday during an event at San Francisco.
Thousands of Google employees protested outside their offices on Monday against President Donald Trump's controversial executive order banning entry of immigrants from several Muslim countries.
The employment-oriented social networking platform LinkedIn recently announced the launch of its existing program called "Welcome Talent" in the US, through which it intends to help refugees find internships in the country.
Apple has reportedly started removing and deleting applications created by Iranian developers from its App Store, according to several media reports.
Israeli firm Inovytec Medical Solutions revealed on Monday that it received a $3 million investment from China's Vincent Medical Holdings for a 15 percent stake in the company.
Volkswagen has been named the world's best-selling automaker for the first time in 2016, beating Toyota Motor Corp., results showed on Monday.
Verizon is said to be considering a deal with Charter, the company that recently bought Time Warner Cable. Talks of the takeover have led to a surge in Charter shares.
After Samsung confirmed its absence the Mobile World Congress, China's Xiaomi has also decided to skip the telecom industry's largest event beginning from February 27 in Barcelona 2017.
