Weekly Roundup: Zero-day hacks rock Apple, WhatsApp changes privacy policy
August, the weekend of months. This week a zero-day hack rocked Apple, WhatsApp announced a major privacy change and Tesla announced a new model that takes Ludicrous Mode to the next level. Would...
Startups banned from recruiting at some of India’s most prestigious universities
IIT, Mumbai - Architects, Professors and Mechanical Engineering students at the workshop on renewable energy at IIT, Bombay.Image: Hindustan Times via Getty Images/Dipak HazraSome of India's most talented young students are now being kept...
Sexism, racism and bullying are driving people out of tech, US study receives
A first-of-its-kind report analyzed the reasons why tech workers leave their jobs, and received a common thread of sexual harassment, bullying and stereotypingSexual harassment, bully and racist stereotyping are common in the technology industry,...
In a push into Europe, WeWork competitor Knotel acquires Ahoy!Berlin
Coworking and flexible office space has become a hot business in the last few years, as attested by the rise and rise of WeWork . Startups and entrepreneurs needed flexible working space that...
Kustomer, founded by Salesforce alums, nabs $12.5M to repair customer care
The need to contactcustomer support is the bane of many a modern consumers existence: not only is it likely that you are doing it because you have a problem that needs fixing, but...
‘Uber got off really lightly’: drivers’ union hopes dashed by two big setbacks
As a lawsuit against the company was settled, a lawmaker said she would suspend a push for collective bargaining among independent contractorsIt is what it is, said Douglas OConnor, the lead plaintiff in a...
