Government considers open sourcing Aarogya Setu app after mounting privacy criticism French cyber security expert-Robert Baptiste might have forced the Indian government into… Upneet SinghMay 9, 20203 minute read
Apps News WHO in process of launching COVID-19 app with proximity tracing and symptom analysis The World Health Organisation (WHO) is preparing an app to aid people… Arshnoor KaurMay 9, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook tests new features, including a ‘People are Talking About’ tab in groups and detailed job applications Facebook is registering never seen before numbers due to coronavirus. And even… Staff@The Tech PortalandUpneet SinghMay 8, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Security Zoom acquires encryption-tech company Keybase, will soon offer end-to-end encrypted video conferencing Zoom is making yet another rapid action move in its ambitious plan… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 7, 20202 minute read
Apps News Google launches ‘Read Along’ for kids to improve upon reading skills Google has today launched a new learning app for Kids, named ‘Read… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 7, 20202 minute read
Several iOS apps crashed on launch due to Facebook SDK issues For iOS folks, it would not be an understatement to say that… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 7, 20202 minute read
Apps Business News Startups Uber to lay off 3700 from its workforce to cut losses in wake of COVID 19 pandemic Uber, the company that took the world by force and practically invented… Upneet SinghMay 6, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Delhi women commission issues notice to Instagram over a group that shared morphed images of underage girls On Sunday, a series of disturbing screenshots went viral on Instagram when… Navjot KaurMay 6, 20203 minute read
Apps News Twitter tests a new conversation threads layout, and user prompts if tweet replies are offensive Twitter is testing a new layout with a limited section of users… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 6, 20202 minute read
Apps News Google and Apple release sample code for their contact tracing tool It’s not everyday that Google and Apple collaborate on something, so if… Upneet SinghMay 5, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook now has a combined monthly user base of over 3 billion While announcing its quarterly financial numbers, Facebook also gave us a pretty… Upneet SinghMay 1, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News ‘Meet’ JioMeet, the newest video conferencing app from Reliance With security concerns continuing to plague Zoom and relative unpopularity of alternatives… Upneet SinghApril 30, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Zoom admits to having misreported its ‘300 million’ daily active users mark: The Verge Zoom, the embattled video conferencing app, has admitted to having misreported numbers… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 30, 20201 minute read
Apps Internet News Google makes ‘Meet’ free for everyone starting next week As big as Zoom has become in the last couple of months,… Upneet SinghApril 29, 20202 minute read
Apps Business Internet News Whatsapp eyes lending services in India There’s a phrase that has become quite common in big tech these… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 29, 20203 minute read
Apps Business News Oracle surprisingly bags cloud computing deal with Zoom While the coronavirus pandemic continues to press harder on global economy, there… Upneet SinghApril 29, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Whatsapp records 70% drop in viral messages after limiting forwards While governments globally struggle to fight the human side of coronavirus pandemic,… Shalabha SarathApril 27, 20202 minute read
Apps News Startups Twitter-backed regional social media network ShareChat acquires meme sharing app Memer If you thought making memes did not pay anything, you’d have to… Upneet SinghApril 27, 20202 minute read
Apps Business News Reliance JioMart goes live on Whatsapp Reliance industries’ latest venture to expand into the retail market, JioMart, has… Upneet SinghApril 26, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News With ‘Messenger Rooms’ launch, Facebook joins in the video-conferencing battle Facebook has announced the launch of ‘Messenger Rooms’ today. Messenger Rooms are… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 25, 20202 minute read
Apps News Telegram hits 400 million monthly users, announces new features Telegram, the privacy-oriented IM competitor to Whatsapp, has announced hitting the 400… Shalabha SarathApril 24, 20203 minute read