Apps Internet News X rolls out labels for parody accounts X is now making it easier for users to find parody accounts… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 10, 20252 minute read
Apps Internet News WhatsApp tests event scheduling for private chats WhatsApp is testing several new features for the IM app, including an… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 10, 20252 minute read
Apps News Startups Swiggy launches SNACC, a new 15-minute food delivery app After Zomato, now Swiggy is taking the “bite” out of wait times… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 9, 20252 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Telegram is sharing a lot more user data with law enforcement than what it used to Telegram has reported a marked increase in the number of data requests… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 8, 20252 minute read
Apps Internet News X rival Bluesky gets ‘Trending’ topics feature, currently in beta Decentralized microblogging platform Bluesky, founded by former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, is… Ashutosh SinghDecember 26, 20242 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Global Internet News Russia threatens WhatsApp ban amid legal compliance deadlock Just as Iranian authorities voted to lift the ban on Meta’s WhatsApp,… Ashutosh SinghDecember 25, 20242 minute read
Apps Global News Telegram becomes profitable as revenue rises to $1Bn in 2024 Despite the pressure that Messaging platform Telegram has faced for some time… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 23, 20242 minute read
Apps News Zepto to launch standalone app for Zepto Cafe Indian quick commerce upstart Zepto is now rolling out a standalone app… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 11, 20242 minute read
Apps Internet News Meta tightens financial ad rules to combat scams in Australia In its latest bid to combat scams, social media company Meta is… Soumyadeep SarkarDecember 2, 20242 minute read
A.I. Apps News Elon Musk’s xAI looks to take on OpenAI with new standalone consumer app: WSJ OpenAI, Gemini, Claude – all of them have their own apps. Elon… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 28, 20242 minute read
Apps Code News Google launches Premium Tier at $299/year for its developer program Google is expanding its Developer Program by introducing a premium membership tier.… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 26, 20242 minute read
Apps Internet News WhatsApp now lets you make transcripts of voice messages WhatsApp has now introduced a new feature, enabling users to transcribe voice… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 22, 20242 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Millions switch to X alternative ‘Bluesky’ after Trump’s election win Elon Musk has been a staunch follower of Donald Trump. And his… Soumyadeep SarkarNovember 15, 20243 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Global News Epic v/s Google: Federal judge orders Google to open Play Store to rivals In a big blow to Google, the tech titan has now been… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 9, 20243 minute read
Apps Global News Spotify finally rolls out Offline Backup for Premium users Spotify users have, somehow, still not been able to listen to music… Soumyadeep SarkarOctober 3, 20242 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Telegram to share user data with authorities under new policy, including user IP addresses, Troubled messaging platform Telegram has now introduced a policy change that will… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 24, 20242 minute read
Apps Global Internet News Instagram introduces new privacy tools for teens Social media platform Instagram, owned by Meta, is now giving parents more… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 17, 20243 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Telegram discreetly updates moderation rules after CEO’s arrest Telegram, the popular messaging app known for its staunch privacy stance and… Soumyadeep SarkarSeptember 6, 20242 minute read
Apps Internet News Airtel is shutting down Wynk Music Wynk Music, the music streaming app run by world’s second largest telecom… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 28, 20242 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Apple to allow deletion of App Store, core Apple apps for Europe users Apple is making significant changes to its mobile operating systems in response… Soumyadeep SarkarAugust 23, 20243 minute read
Apps News Uber now allows you to book multiple rides at the same time in India The next time you book a ride on Uber, you will be… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 30, 20242 minute read