A Delhi court on Monday summoned as accused app-based cab service providers, including Ola and Uber, for allegedly violating permit rules. Metropolitan Magistrate Abhilash Malhotra summoned ANI Technologies which runs Ola, Uber India Systems and Serendipity Infolabs which runs ‘Taxi For Sure’ and directed their authorised representatives to appear before it on December ... Read More »
Microsoft’s head-turning Windows Subsystem for Linux will emerge from beta to become a fully-fledged-and-supported feature of the Windows 10 Fall Creators Update. Redmond’s Rich Turner revealed the status change late last week, noting that the beta has already ended for users of Windows 10 Insider build 16251. In past looks at Windows Subsystem for ... Read More »
WhatsApp is now testing launcher App Shortcuts on Android. These shortcuts allow you to jump to a desired pre-mentioned place in-app as soon as you launch it. As mentioned, this feature was found in the Android beta, and there’s no word on when it will arrive for the general audience using stable ... Read More »
Hollywood actor Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson has announced a new movie and guess who is his co-star? It is Siri, Apple’s voice-based virtual assistant. First announced by Johnson on Sunday, the movie is now out – and it actually is a short ad film by Apple about Siri’s prowess as a virtual assistant. ... Read More »
Google has introduced a new feature in Google Maps service in India as the company continues to make its mapping service more relevant to the local market. Commuters in Kolkata will now see real-time bus information in Google Maps, the company announced Monday. This is the first launch of real-time transit information for Google ... Read More »
Uber is in talks with the central and state governments to allow commercial use of private cars, a company executive said at the sidelines of an event in New Delhi where the ride-hailing company also launched the Decongest India initiative. To begin with, the company is talking to the government ... Read More »
Aadhaar card holders will now be able to carry their information on their smartphone, courtesy the mAadhaarapp launched by Unique Identification Authority of India(UIDAI). To use the mAadhaar or ‘mobile Aadhaar’ app, users need to have their phone number registered with UIDAI. Once the process is complete, they can download their details on ... Read More »
WhatsApp for Android users are finally receiving new features like support for all types of file transfers (including archives) and shared media bundling. Notably, these new WhatsApp features were seen previously on the Android beta, and are now are rolling out to general users using the stable app. These are only the ... Read More »
Cab aggregator Uber on Thursday said there is no change in its growth and investment plans in India, even as it continues to battle against allegations of mismanagement and harassment at its headquarters in the US. The ride-hailing firm further said it is “thinking hard” about how the company can ... Read More »
A plea seeking prosecution of app-based cab service providers, including Ola and Uber, for allegedly not adhering to rules to raise fares would come up before a Delhi court on July 13. Metropolitan Magistrate Abhilash Malhotra listed the matter for the next date to seek clarifications, after which it would reserve the order ... Read More »
