Nadella’s vision is to tightly knit Microsoft’s apps such that they can mine data from a common dataset. By integrating LinkedIn data with its sales software, Dynamics 365, Nadella is hoping that the tight integration could benefit from inputs coming from Artificial Intelligence to push sales deals. Satya Nadella, Microsoft’s CEO, has disclosed that Microsoft…
While carmakers and startups are racing to produce tomorrow’s smart car, it would appear that Apple is aiming at building a self-driving platform that manufacturers can license to integrate into their electric cars. As per information inferred from documents submitted to California’s regulators earlier this month, Apple is planning to train operators for its self-driving…
Elements attributed to Russia are trying to weaponise information through a campaign of disinformation and misinformation while trying to influence national policies through the globe. As per the results of a study conducted by researchers from Oxford University, French voters are increasingly being flooded with false stories on social media ahead of the country’s presidential…
Drivers will need a flying license to operate the vehicle in flight mode. Customers can expect deliveries starting from 2020. In what could be a significant breakthrough, a Slovakia-based company has unveiled a commercial design for a flying car with a price tag of more than $1 million, saying it was ready for pre-orders with…
Bose, with an annual turnover of $3.5 billion, is once again facing a privacy violation issue. As per a complaint filed by Kyle Zak in a federal court in Chicago, Bose Corp has been charged with spying on its customers by using an app that tracks the music, podcasts and other audio they listen to.…
Unlike BlackRock, very few companies in the world have been able to build a successful index fund franchise like its iShares. The world’s biggest asset manager, BlackRock, has reported a double digit profit in its first quarter report of this year with investors ploughing in their money into its index funds. Despite the good news,…
Verizon is shoring up its resources and is strategically placing itself to launch 5G services in the next year. Verizon Communications Inc has agreed to buy optic fibre from Corning Inc for at least $1.05 billion over the next three years. The purchase is aimed at improving its network infrastructure, said the No. 1 wireless…
With China’s communist party’s leadership not bringing forth bold policies vis-à-vis electric vehicles has forced Ford to take a more cautious approach to the electric and hybrid-plugin car market in China. Despite a headlong plunge into the plugin-hybrid and electric vehicle markets by carmakers, Ford Motor Co has stated it prefers a more tepid approach…
The development underscores increased competition in the U.S. aircraft manufacturing market. As per source familiar with the matter at hand, Boeing Co has notified its employees that it has planned for another round of involuntary layoffs which will see hundreds of engineers at its commercial airplanes unit leave their jobs. This latest job cut by…
The timing of pushing the House of Cards to the next quarter has played a major rule in its profit outlook for this quarter. Riding on positive signs of its surge to expand its digital footprint, Netflix Inc has made a bullish forecast for subscriber additions by mid-year which has sent its shares shooting to…
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