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Google will pay publishers for content that it licenses for a ‘new news experience’

For quite some time now, there have been debates around how Google…
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Flipkart introduces Tamil, Telugu, Kannada language interfaces

As urban markets saturate, ecommerce companies are increasingly looking to further spread…
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Brazil’s central bank orders Mastercard and Visa to halt money transfers through Whatsapp payments

Whatsapp’s payment service, which officially debuted through a launch in Brazil, is…
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Government warns of possible mass phishing attacks using ‘Free COVID-19 testing’ as bait

COVID-19 has, by a long margin, been one of the biggest health…

Trump’s tweet on fake news gets flagged for “Manipulated Media”, hours after Facebook removed his campaign ads

Twitter and Donald Trump seem like an abusive couple, for neither can…
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Facebook removes Donald Trump’s controversial campaign ads for going against its policies on ‘organised hate’

Facebook, on Thursday, removed a set of ads run by Trump’s re-election…
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Amazon Flex, the service that lets independent contracters deliver orders, is now available in more than 35 Indian cities

Amazon has scaled up Amazon Flex’s delivery reach to more than 35…

Twitter introduces Audio Tweets for iOS users

Twitter on Wednesday, launched audio tweets which will allow users to share…
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US Justice Department to roll back protections enjoyed by social media companies on user content: WSJ

Following Donald Trump’s dramatic signing of an executive order to curtail protections…

Jio Platforms gets another $250Mn from L Catterton, world’s largest consumer-focused PE firm

From announcing deals in days, Mukesh Ambani’s Jio Platforms has brought it…

TPG invests nearly $600Mn in Jio Platforms, total fund raise nears $13.5Bn

Continuing with its record fund raising spree, Jio Platforms has now announced…

UK antitrust watchdog probes Facebook ‘s $400 million acquisition of Giphy

Facebook ‘s acquisition of Giphy and the subsequent addition to Instagram was…
Netflix announces Q4 2024 results

Netflix in talks with India’s Reliance-backed Viacom18 to source more regional content: Reuters

The COVID-19 pandemic and resultant lockdowns have helped OTT platforms make some…

Flipkart launches flight bookings for both domestic and international flights

Walmart-owned Flipkart will now allow users to book flight tickets through its…

Twitter will start labeling conspiracy tweets linking COVID-19 to 5G

Twitter has started putting a fact-checking label on tweets that link the…

Facebook adds labels to identify state controlled media platforms

To further position its place as an “anti false news platform”, Facebook…
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Google reports hacking attempts at Trump and Biden’s election campaigns by Chinese and Iranian hackers

American politics has always been like a Netflix drama (No, not ‘House…

After Spotify, now Facebook inks global licensing deal with Saregama

Facebook said on Wednesday that it has entered into a global licensing…

Facebook announces “Manage Activity’, a quick shortcut to deleting old posts

When Facebook was created, Mark Zuckerberg couldn’t have imagined in his wildest…

Facebook to authenticate identity of certain viral user profiles

Facebook, in a release late last week, has said that it will…
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Facebook employees stage “virtual protest” in light of Mark Zuckerberg’s response to Trump’s recent posts

The United States of America aren’t so united at the moment, with…