Culture & Policy Internet News Karnataka becomes the first Indian state to ban social media access for children under 16 Karnataka is set to become the first state in India to ban… Ashutosh SinghMarch 6, 20262 minute read
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Global Internet News Google and India’s Airtel are teaming up to filter spam, fraud with RCS before it reaches users Bharti Airtel and Google are now joining forces to embed Airtel’s AI-powered… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 2, 20262 minute read
Apps Internet News YouTube recommendation glitch disrupts users worldwide before services restored YouTube was down on Tuesday, February 17, in a massive outage that… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 18, 20262 minute read
Apps Internet News Russia blocks WhatsApp in major digital crackdown In its latest instance of digital strangulation, Russia has moved to effectively… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 12, 20263 minute read
Business Internet News Paramount sweetens Warner Bros. bid further by adding $2.8Bn Netflix breakup fee coverage and more Paramount has made another move in its effort to acquire Warner Bros.… Ashutosh SinghFebruary 11, 20262 minute read
A.I. Internet News YouTube Music hides lyrics behind paywall, rolls out AI Playlist YouTube is rolling out an AI-powered playlist generator called “AI Playlist,” available… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 10, 20263 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News India enforces ‘3-hour deadline’ for social media takedowns under revised IT rules India is tightening the rules for social media platforms, making it much… Ashutosh SinghFebruary 10, 20262 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Starlink set for India debut through preliminary deal with state of Gujarat to test satellite internet in remote areas India’s western industrial hub Gujarat, is joining the global shift toward satellite… Ashutosh SinghFebruary 10, 20262 minute read
Gadgetry Google Internet News Google to expand AirDrop support to more Android devices soon Google is preparing to expand AirDrop support to more Android phones in… Ashutosh SinghFebruary 7, 20262 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News India’s apex court slams Meta, issues take-it or leave-it ultimatum to WhatsApp on privacy WhatsApp, which is all but a household name today for Indians, could… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 3, 20263 minute read
Business Internet News Startups Swiggy posts 54% revenue growth in Q3 FY26, net loss widens to ₹1,065 crore India’s second largest food and quick-commerce delivery platform, Swiggy reported widening losses… Ashutosh SinghJanuary 29, 20262 minute read
Apps Internet News WhatsApp rolls out new high-security mode to protect users from targeted attacks With WhatsApp facing growing scrutiny over its privacy and account security in… Ashutosh SinghJanuary 28, 20262 minute read
Apps Business Internet News Meta tests premium subscriptions for its family of apps, including on WhatsApp Social media giant Meta is now gearing up to test new subscription… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 27, 20263 minute read
China Internet News Oracle-led group to take control of TikTok US operations The US-TikTok saga seems to have finally reached its conclusion, as the… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 23, 20263 minute read
Apps Internet News WhatsApp adds member tags, event updates, and new personalization tools for group chats WhatsApp is updating its group chat experience with features designed to bring… Ashutosh SinghJanuary 7, 20262 minute read
A.I. Apps Internet News Samsung is bringing ‘Google Photos’ to its smart TVs in 2026 as part of AI push Samsung is expanding what its TVs can do beyond just streaming shows… Ashutosh SinghDecember 30, 20252 minute read
Business Internet News Startups Zepto confidentially files with SEBI for $1.3Bn IPO: Report Zepto seems to be quietly setting the stage for one of India’s… Ashutosh SinghDecember 27, 20252 minute read
Google Internet News Google is testing username change in Gmail For a long time, once users decided on their Gmail username —… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 26, 20253 minute read
Internet News Android users in India get ‘Emergency Location Service’ Google is bringing a critical safety feature to India with the rollout… Ashutosh SinghDecember 23, 20252 minute read
Acquisitions Business Internet News Warner Bros. urges shareholders to reject $108Bn Paramount bid, with Netflix welcoming the move Warner Bros. Discovery is pushing back against a $108 billion hostile takeover… Ashutosh SinghDecember 17, 20252 minute read
