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#DeleteFacebook. Social network problems continue

news | Mar 27, 2018 | Business & Startups | 46

Due to investigations of american magazines it became known about the leakage of personal data of almost 50 million facebook users. Cambridge Analytica claiming to conduct a sociological survey has collected...

The Shape application will teach you how to invest in accordance with ethical principles

news | Mar 22, 2018 | Business & Startups | 32

The English startup Shape has released a beta version of its iOS application which will help to trade not only under the laws of the market, but also taking into account ethical principles. The service is...

Starsky Robotics has raised $ 16.5 million to develop unmanned trucks

news | Mar 22, 2018 | Business & Startups | 20

Manufacturers of cars and trucks are seeking to take a leading position in the emerging market of unmanned vehicles. Starsky Robotics believes that the task of creating an autonomous transport is far from...

The startup Atomwise has attracted $45 million to search for new drugs using AI

news | Mar 20, 2018 | Business & Startups | 50

Founded in 2012, the startup Atomwise develops neural networks for the search for new drugs. The creators believe that the methods of deep machine learning can save time and money on the development of drugs...

Facebook shares drop 7% due to the scandal with Cambridge Analytica

news | Mar 19, 2018 | Business & Startups | 26

Facebook reputation is in danger again. After information about the leakage of users' data shares of the company fell by more than 7%. This was the largest drop in FB quotes over the past four...

Twitter made its first profit

news | Feb 19, 2018 | Business & Startups | 12

Twitter reported a profit of $91 million in the last quarter of 2017. This was the first profitable quarter in the history of the company. For the last 12 years the social network has worked at a loss and has...

Durov Brothers reported on raising $ 850 million for Telegram and TON blockchain platform

news | Feb 19, 2018 | Business & Startups | 48

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has issued a notice on the offer of securities owned by Telegram Group Inc. and TON Issuer Inc. owned by Pavel and Nikolay Durov. Assets with a total value of $ 850...

Microsoft buys the startup PlayFab, to win the online games market

news | Feb 13, 2018 | Business & Startups | 37

The gaming industry is moving away from desktop solutions to cloud services that do not require expensive personal computers with high-end components. The computation of complex graphics and physics in games...

«Volatility Index» and the largest stock market decline since 2011

news | Feb 07, 2018 | Business & Startups | 28

Stock markets around the world have seriously subsided: on February 5 and 6, 2018, trades were held with a record fall since 2011. Dow Jones fell by 4.6%, the S & P500 lost 4.1%. A sharp correction in the...

BMW acquires the Parkmobile app in order to cope with urban traffic

news | Feb 05, 2018 | Business & Startups | 15

BMW has acquired the company Parkmobile, which has developed a smartphone application for parking conveniently. BMW Group has been a minority shareholder since 2014 and owned a subsidiary of Parkmobile Group...

ContentSquare startup has raised $42 millions for the platform analysing UX

news | Feb 02, 2018 | Business & Startups | 18

The most important thing for website and mobile applications developers is to understand how people interact with their products. The platform developed by the startup ContentSquare helps companies analyze...

Facebook purchased startup for remote verification of documents

news | Jan 25, 2018 | Business & Startups | 23

Facebook purchased Confirm.io startup developed a service for remote identity documents verification. The deal was reported on the website of the company. Over 30 staff members of Confirm will now work in the...

Varo Money has attracted $45 million for a mobile banking service without commissions

news | Jan 23, 2018 | Business & Startups | 46

Varo Money is one of the startups, whose creators believe that the time has come for serious changes in the traditional banking sector. Most of the banks work on relational principles, which were laid long...

WhatsApp officially launches its business application in several countries

news | Jan 23, 2018 | Business & Startups | 23

WhatsApp has over 1 billion users across the world. Many companies use the messenger to interact with their customers, for example, on technical support matters. Since the messenger was originally created for...

Tesla buys Perbix. Elon Musk is not giving up

news | Nov 22, 2017 | Business & Startups | 21

Recently, Tesla has experienced serious difficulties. The pace of production of their Model 3 is much lower than the promised 5000 cars per week, and the situation will not be corrected until the end of the...