Adobe to Acquire Magento for $1.68 Billion Popular open-source ecommerce CMS Magento, which supports over $155 billion in gross merchandise volume, will soon be acquired byAdobefor $1.68 billion. According to a recentreportfromTNW, the platform, which is currently owned by a private equity firm, will be handed over to Adobe in the third quarter of 2018. California-based Magento offers the back-end software that helps business build and run online stores, handle transactions, shipping and returns....

Google Says Internet Saathi Program has Empowered 15 Million Women In India So Far Google debuted its Internet Saathi program in India back in 2015, partnering with Tata Trusts and Intel to empower women in villages across India with basic digital literacy skills. Over the last couple of years,Googlehas been expanding the program to more villages in the country and has trained 48,000 Internet Saathis in the country, who have helped over 15 million women in 1....

Hero MotoCorp-backed Ather Energy Starts Installing EV Charging Stations in Bengaluru Ather Energy, a startup backed by Hero MotoCorp, has started installingelectric vehicle(EV) charging stations in Bengaluru. The company is setting up stations for both two and four wheelers, intending to complete 30 such stations by the end of May. According to a recentreportfromInc42, the startup further plans to set up 60 more charging stations in Bengaluru within every four kilometers and has partnered with host locations that have installed charging points pro-bono on their premises to offer the charging facilities....

Instagram Testing ‘You’re All Caught Up’ Feature to Help You Beat FOMO In a bid to tackle over-dependence on social media likes and smartphone addiction, Instagram revealed that it would add a new ‘Usage insights‘ feature soon. And now it’s trying to reinforce this new approach with a small new feature that could go a long way towards solving the ‘FOMO’ problem that heavy users go through. According to aTechCrunchreport, Instagram is testing an in-feed message to alert users if they have gone through all the recent posts in their feed....

Paytm’s New AshaKiran Program Aims to Empower Rural Women to Be Banking Agents Paytm’s digital banking arm,Paytm Payments Bank, recently announced a new initiative called Paytm AshaKiran which aims to empower women in rural India. The program will educate women about financial services and create new employment opportunities in smaller towns and cities in the country. According to a recentreportfromYour Story,the company has partnered with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) as part of its Disha project, which is supported by the IKEA foundation and women-related organizations like SHEROES....

Razer Unveils Cheaper $299 Razer Core X With Mac Support Alongside the launch of thenew Razer Bladegaming notebook, Razer hasunveileda cheaper version of its Razer Core V2 – the Razer Core X. The Razer Core X is an external graphics enclosure which can easily house three-slot graphics cards from Nvidia or AMD, with enough room left to accommodate a custom cooler. The big news here is the advertised Mac support, as well as a reduced price tag of $299, which immediately makes the Core X more appealing than the last-gen Core V2...

UK iPhone Users Sue Google, Seeking $4.29 Billion in Damages for Privacy Breach A group of iPhone users called ‘Google You Owe Us’ has sued Google over data-collection claims, seeking as much as $4.29 billion in damages. The group, which includes around 4.4 million people, claims that the company unlawfully collected the users’ personal information by bypassing Apple’s iPhone default privacy settings. According to a recentreportfromFortune, information regarding the lawsuit was revealed in documents filed with a court in London....