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WhatsApp temporarily holds new privacy policy roll out in India, will await passing of new data protection bill

Messaging platform WhatsApp has been in quite a bit of trouble with…

Ex US prez Donald Trump files class-action lawsuits against Google, Facebook, and Twitter

Former President Donald Trump is not one to accept defeat easily, as…

Google faces new antitrust lawsuit filed by US state attorney generals, targeting Play Store commission

Seems like Google has really not had any time to catch its…

PhonePe further widens gap with GPay, owns 46% market share of UPI in June

UPI payments have been becoming increasingly popular in India over the past…

No protection will be given to Twitter for non-compliance with IT rules: Delhi HC

The feud between Twitter and the ruling BJP government just got rougher…

Facebook takes down 30 million pieces of content in compliance with India’s new IT rules

Major social media intermediaries have bowed down to the Centre and its…

UPI records all-time high of 2.8 Bn transactions worth ₹5.47 lakh crores in June

The pandemic sent waves across the digital payments sector, raising it to…

Flipkart launches Shopsy, a Shopify like platform to help small businesses go online

Walmart owned Flipkart is trying its hand at building a Shopify of…

Instagram working on ‘Exclusive Stories’, a feature that is similar to ‘Super Follow’ on Twitter

Tech giants are facing scrutiny across the globe, thanks to a massive…

Google publishes first transparency report under IT rules, says it received more than 27,000 complaints in April

The new IT rules have come into effect, binding the major social…

Server leak puts Byju’s student data at risk, now resolved

With the shift to online education thanks to the pandemic, edtech start-ups…

Reliance Jio and NXP Semiconductors collaborate on 5G hardware for upcoming Jio Phones

After joining forces with Google for the software side of its new…

[Update: Map withdrawn] Twitter shows India’s J&K and Ladakh territories as separate countries

Update: The map has now been removed. Before: Twitter and the Indian…

Twitter’s interim resident grievance officer for India quits amidst feud with government

In the latest development in the  Twitter v/s Indian government feud, the…

Instagram tests feature that allows users to post from desktop

Most people, including myself, use social media on multiple devices. It can…

Indian court rules no coercive action to be taken againt Twitter India MD for ‘assault’ video

Just weeks after the new IT rules in India came into effect,…

Windows 11 now official with new design, support for Android apps; Nadella terms it beginning of a ‘new era’ for Windows

Finally, Windows 11 is official. The announcement came in from Microsoft about…

Reliance Jio joins forces with Google for 5G, low cost ‘JioPhone Next’ to hit the market from September 10

A titan is always formidable in its environment, and an alliance between…

TikTok planning return to India, claims compliance with new IT rules: Report

TikTok, once one of the biggest social media platforms in India, was…

Facebook, Google fail to halt passage of strict new antitrust bills by US House Committee

The going seems only to be getting tougher for US tech giants,…