Internet News Alphabet Inc. decides to abandon balloon internet company Loon While the world has been gravitating towards constellation based internet services (courtesy… Upneet SinghJanuary 22, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News YouTube brings “hashtag landing pages” to its platform YouTube, a platform that is most known for video streaming, has also… Upneet SinghJanuary 22, 20212 minute read
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Business Internet News Netflix reaches 200 million paying users, reports revenue of $6.64 bn in Q4 2020 was the year of streaming, and nothing is a bigger proof… Upneet SinghJanuary 20, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Tencent-backed ‘Hike’ messaging app abandons messaging Hike StickerChat, India’s answer to Facebook owned WhatsApp, has officially been shut… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 18, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Flipkart goes top gear on its rewards program with SuperCoin Pay, partners with 5,000 retail stores across India Flipkart has had a rewards program by the name of SuperCoin for… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 18, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Twitter brings ‘Moments’ to India through Dailyhunt Twitter is quite probably the biggest forum on the Internet, and counts… Upneet SinghJanuary 18, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News WhatsApp delays controversial privacy policy change to May 15, “will do a lot more” to clear “misinformation” WhatsApp is the biggest messaging service on the planet, and with that,… Upneet SinghJanuary 16, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google takes down personal loan apps amid financial frauds and harassment reports Google has announced that it will be pulling down a few personal… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 14, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Trump ban was right decision but sets a dangerous precedent : Jack Dorsey Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, on Wednesday ,said he supported the social media… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 14, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Amazon announces its first mobile-only ‘Prime Video’ plan in India, in partnership with Airtel As streaming giants turn to India in search of growth, Amazon is… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 13, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Youtube surpasses WhatsApp in MAUs in India, while Signal emerges as an alternative after controversial policy change Facebook-owned WhatsApp has become the go to app for Indians when it… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 12, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Twitter permanently suspends Donald Trump’s personal and campaign accounts After the ‘incident’ that took place in the Capitol building this week,… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 9, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook extends ban on Trump’s FB and Instagram accounts ‘indefinitely and for at least next two weeks’ Even though Donald Trump has returned to Twitter after a brief 12… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalJanuary 8, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News WhatsApp updates terms of service, will start sharing user data with Facebook Millions of WhatsApp users from India received a notification on the updated… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 7, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News [Update: Restored] Trump accounts suspended on Facebook, Twitter amid Capitol rioting Update: Snapchat has moved to take action against President Trump as well,… Upneet SinghJanuary 7, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google could add Privacy Labels on its entire iOS app catalogue this week: Report Last month, Apple introduced “privacy nutrition labels” on its App Store, which… Swastik BhattacharjeeJanuary 6, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Trump issues executive order banning 8 Chinese apps As his term is coming to an end, the current United States… Nikhil MakwanaJanuary 6, 20212 minute read
Crypto Internet News Coinbase to suspend trading in XRP cryptocurrency from Jan 19 in light of SEC lawsuit against Ripple This Tuesday, Coinbase chief legal officer Paul Grewal said in a blog… Nikhil MakwanaDecember 29, 20202 minute read