Rejected 400 times, now steering a $130 billion company: Palo Alto CEO Nikesh Arora’s unique journey

[ad_1] “Scarcity encourages you to be resourceful. It allows you to do a lot more with a lot less,” said Nikesh Arora, the CEO of Palo Alto Networks Inc., a US-based multinational cybersecurity company. Arora, in a candid conversation with Karishma Mehta of Humans of Bombay, opened up about his journey – from formative years […]

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As critics question Twitter under Elon Musk, a look at 5 tech acquisitions that failed

[ad_1] Elon Musk finally has Twitter in his kitty. After his $44 billion acquisition of Twitter, the world’s richest man and owner of Tesla and SpaceX, signalled changes at the micro-blogging platform which will include a new content moderation council and a move to reinstate “free speech” as he calls it. All this has triggered […]

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Gaming software developer Unity in talks to spin off China unit

[ad_1] Two sources claimed Unity wanted strategic investors to join a business valued at more than $1 billion Two sources claimed Unity wanted strategic investors to join a business valued at more than $1 billion Unity Software Inc, the U.S. developer best known for software used to design video games, is in talks to spin […]

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SoftBank halts plans for Arm’s London IPO

[ad_1] SoftBank’s billionaire founder, Masayoshi Son, had told shareholders in June that he was in favour of a U.S. listing SoftBank’s billionaire founder, Masayoshi Son, had told shareholders in June that he was in favour of a U.S. listing SoftBank has put on hold plans for a London initial public offering of the British chip […]

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Arm launches new chip technology for smartphone games

[ad_1] Arm Ltd, the British chip technology firm owned by SoftBank Group Corp, on Tuesday unveiled a set of new chip technologies aimed at making video games on smartphones look better while preserving battery life. The latest products are designs for graphics processing units, or GPUs, most often used for video processing in gaming. Arm […]

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