Meta is testing live chat support for users locked out of their accounts. Any user who is locked out of their account will soon be able to resolve the issues via a live chat feature. Facebook is testing out a new tool for users who are unable to access their account or have been locked out for any reason. A Live Chat Support System for English-speaking users of the social media site in the United States is the latest addition. For users who don’t know how to retrieve their accounts,…
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Tesla supported Starlink to provide internet services in India soon
Elon Musk’s satellite internet company Starlink will soon start providing Internet services in India. Tesla will apply for a commercial licence in India to provide broadband internet services to the users in India. Starlink, Elon Musk’s satellite internet company, will begin providing Internet services in India soon. The Tesla-backed company will apply for a commercial licence in India to provide users with high-speed internet access. The statement comes only days after the Indian government’s Department of Telecommunications, Ministry of Communications, told Starlink that it needed to secure the necessary approval…
Read MoreCentre to host innovation week in January 2022 for startups
The ‘innovation week’ event will assist startups in gaining market access and securing capital investment. The Centre will host a first-of-its-kind innovation week to promote India’s startup ecosystem in january 2022. The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) is hosting the event as part of the ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav,’ which honors India’s innovation ecosystem. It will also be the 6th anniversary of the start of the ‘Startup India’ project. The goal of the innovation week is to bring together India’s top startups, entrepreneurs, investors, policymakers, and…
Read MoreGrofers rebrands as Blinkit
The rebranding indicates its focus on quick commerce space. The rebranding comes months after the Albinder Dhindsa-led company launched an initiative to deliver groceries in 10 minutes Grofers, an online grocery startup, has changed its name to Blinkit to emphasize its focus on India’s fast-growing quick commerce market. “We learnt a lot as Grofers, and all our learnings, our team, and our infrastructure is being repurposed to pivot to something with staggering product-market fit — quick commerce, the company said in a blogpost Monday. “Today, we are surging ahead as…
Read MoreKapil Dev invested in Harmonizer India’s AI & ML focused technology solutions
Dev has been investing in the startups’ space since 2015. His bets include grocer peopleeasy.com, Samco Ventures, online market network Wizcounsel. Former cricketer Kapil Dev has invested an unknown amount in power sector-focused technology business Harmonizer India. The former pacer and World Cup-winning captain would be holding an undisclosed stake in the company’s artificial intelligence, machine learning and internet of things (IoT)-focused energy saving solutions technology, as per a statement. According to sources, Dev has been investing in startups since 2015, and his investments include grocer peopleeasy.com, Samco Ventures, online…
Read MoreRoku and Google reach a long term deal for YouTube and YouTube TV
The companies reached the agreement just days before their previous deal covering YouTube on Roku was set to expire on Dec. 9. Roku has previously said it does not earn any kind of revenue from the YouTube app. Roku and Google have sealed the deal, announcing a multiyear extension for both the YouTube and YouTube TV apps on the Roku streaming platform. The agreement was reached just days before their previous deal covering YouTube on Roku was set to expire on December 9. Roku’s distribution agreement with YouTube TV expired in…
Read MoreWhatsapp yet again receives a new update
WhatsApp is rolling out a new security update that better syncs the WhatsApp chat between a user’s mobile application and other linked devices like a laptop. WhatsApp has introduced three options for the disappearing messages feature; 24 hours, 7 days, or 90 days. Users were reportedly experiencing chat synchronisation issues when using whatsapp on multiple devices. According to reports, the bug causes incorrectly synced chats between the various linked devices. WhatsApp, the world’s most popular messaging app, is now rolling out a security fix for the issue, which resolves the…
Read MoreDelhivery acquires US based transition robotics
This deal will help Delhivery strengthen its capabilities in a wide range of applications Delhivery claims to have successfully fulfilled over one billion shipments since inception IPO-bound Delhivery has acquired Transition Robotics Inc, a California-based company focused on developing unmanned aerial system platforms. This agreement will assist Delhivery in strengthening its capabilities in a variety of applications such as aerial photography, remote sensing, inspection, and surveys. Transition Robotics, founded in 2011 in Santa Cruz, has focused on bringing vertical-takeoff unmanned aerial systems with advanced flight capabilities to market. It has…
Read MoreStanford and Google together Creates Time Crystals With Quantum Computers
There is a massive international effort going to develop a computer that can use quantum physics to do computations of unparalleled complexity. While there are still major technological barriers to overcome in order to build such a quantum computer, today’s early prototypes are capable of incredible feats. For instance, consider the formation of a new phase of matter known as a “time crystal.” A time crystal, like a crystal’s structure in space, repeats in time and, more crucially, does so eternally and without any further energy input – similar to…
Read MoreCustomer analytics startup MoEngage raised $30 Mn in a new funding round
MoEngage helps companies measure customer engagement and analyse metrics Its customers include Future Retail, Byju’s, Sharechat, Dominos Pizza MoEngage, a customer analytics startup, announced on December 7 that it had raised $30 million in funding led by Steadview Capital, its valuation to around $500 million in six months. Despite the fact that MoEngage’s valuation has more than doubled, the company has declined to comment on the matter. Existing investors include Multiples Alternate Asset Management, Eight Roads Ventures, F-Prime Capital, and Matrix Partners India. MoEngage, which was founded in 2014, helps…
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