Apps Business News Spotify sees 627% growth in podcast revenue in Q2, music streaming takes a back seat The earnings report for music and podcast streaming platform Spotify is in,… Manasi VarmaJuly 29, 20213 minute read
Apps Business News Twitter continues acquistion spree, “acqui-hires” subscription news aggregator ‘Brief’ The acqui-hiring scenario is getting more and more steam these days, with… Manasi VarmaJuly 28, 20213 minute read
Apps Internet News Koo gets its own verification program with Eminence Twitter lookalike Koo seems to be walking down the same path as… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 27, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Apple Music brings out lossless streaming and spatial audio for Android Android users who prefer to use Apple Music for their musical needs,… Manasi VarmaJuly 24, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News [Update: Restored] Akamai outage results in downtime for several India tech apps, including Zomato [UPDATE: Restored] Akamai says that the bug that had caused global internet… Upneet SinghJuly 22, 20211 minute read
Apps Internet News After TweetDeck revamp, Twitter announces that it is testing upvote and downvote buttons Remember the upvote and downvote buttons on Reddit, or even the Like… Manasi VarmaJuly 22, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News YouTube announces Super Thanks-a new way to tip creators on the platform Content creators on YouTube will be happy to hear this, as the… Manasi VarmaJuly 21, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News TwitterDeck up for a major revamp amid hopes to develop a subscription product TweetDeck, the social media dashboard feature on social giant Twitter, is all… Manasi VarmaJuly 21, 20213 minute read
Apps News Instagram hand overs control to users, allows them to choose how much sensitive content they see It comes as no surprise to anyone that internet is an unsafe… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 21, 20213 minute read
Apps Internet News WhatsApp rolls out public beta for improved multidevice support WhatsApp was introduced as a mobile phone app when it was first… Upneet SinghJuly 16, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Twitter to pull the plug on Fleets from August 3rd owing to lack of usage Social media platforms, by large, usually follow the same blue print. A… Upneet SinghJuly 15, 20212 minute read
Apps Business News Netflix will diversify into video games, hires former FB exec as VP of Game Development Netflix, the biggest video streaming service in the world, is now planning… Manasi VarmaJuly 15, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Google Meet puts 60-minute cap on group video calls for free users Over the last year, Google Meet has become indispensable to millions, as… Manasi VarmaJuly 14, 20212 minute read
Apps Mobile News Android 12 will allow you to start games as they are being downloaded Game lovers have something big to rejoice about, especially if they are… Manasi VarmaJuly 12, 20212 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News NRAI writes to CCI, alleging Swiggy and Zomato’s unfair practices hurt restaurants Online food ordering and delivery platforms Zomato and Swiggy have become heavily… Manasi VarmaJuly 5, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News 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… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 3, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News 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… Soumyadeep SarkarJuly 1, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News 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… Upneet SinghJuly 1, 20212 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News [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… Upneet SinghJune 28, 20212 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Twitter’s Global Legal Policy Leader Jeremy Kessel to be next interim resident grievance officer in India Earlier today, we reported that Dharmendra Chatur has stepped down from his… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 28, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News 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… Soumyadeep SarkarJune 28, 20212 minute read