California expected to require new homes to have solar panels in 2020
California’s Energy Commission is expected to approve new energy standards mandating most newly built homes to have solar panels starting in 2020.
If approved, California...
Xiaomi files $10bn Hong Kong stock market listing
Chinese electronics giant Xiaomi filed for an initial public offering (IPO) in Hong Kong on Thursday in what will likely be the biggest IPO...
Political consultancy firm “Cambridge Analytica” is shutting down
Controversial political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica announced that it is shutting down.
The firm, which was at the centre of the Facebook data-sharing scandal, said...
Telecom giants T-Mobile US and Sprint enter merger agreement
Telecom giant T-Mobile US has agreed to acquire its rival Sprint in a deal valued at $26bn (£18.9bn).
T-Mobile and Sprint are the third and...
“Avengers: Infinity War” made $640.4 mn in its opening weekend
Marvel Studios' Avengers: Infinity War set box office records with a $640.4 million global opening weekend, according to Disney.
The previous record was held by...
Panasonic agrees to pay $280 million corruption fine
Panasonic will pay $280 million to the US government to settle a federal corruption probe.
Panasonic Avionics Corporation, the Japanese tech giant’s in-flight entertainment division,...
Comcast makes £22bn bid for Sky plc, 16% premium on Fox’s offer
Comcast has made a formal £22bn bid for the European media and telecommunications giant Sky plc, a 16% premium on the £19bn offer from...
ASUS launches affordable ZenFone Max Pro smartphone for Indian market
ASUS has developed an affordable sub-$200 smartphone called the ZenFone Max Pro to compete against Xiaomi in India – the second largest smartphone market...
Netflix expects international sales to overtake US sales this quarter
Netflix expects international sales to overtake US sales for the first time in the current quarter.
The forecast was made after the streaming giant reported...
Uber adding car rental and public transit services to its app
Uber, a famous unicorn company is adding multiple new transit products into its app. A unicorn is a startup that is worth more than...