Browsing Category

Apps

1566 posts

Facebook launches ‘Tuned’, an experimental iOS chatting app for couples

Facebook is continuing its experimentation in the dating scene, with the quiet…

Zoom faces class action lawsuit for allegedly hiding platform’s privacy loopholes

Ever since privacy loopholes in popular video-conferencing app Zoom surfaced, the company…
WhatsApp

WhatsApp further limits message forwarding to one chat at a time for previously forwarded messages

Fear is a strong emotion. It makes a man do crazy things.…

Zoom accepts wrongful routing of video calls through Chinese servers

Zoom video conferencing app has become the new ‘it’ thing in the…

Ecommerce companies tie up with retailers and online grocery platforms to ensure delivery of essential items

Internet companies that deal in mobility around non essential items, such as…

Facebook launches Messenger apps for Desktop and Mac

To tackle the influx of traffic and make it more convenient for…

India launches a COVID-19 tracker app called ‘Aarogya Setu’

After reports came out earlier that India was working on a “Coronavirus…

Google to shut down local Q&A app Neighbourly in India

Google has announced that its hyper local social networking app- Neighbourly will…

Warner Music Group renews its global licensing agreement with Spotify, expands library in India

Ever since Spotify launched in India, it had been in the cross…

Apple acquires weather prediction app Dark Sky, announces end of availability for Android users

Apple has acquired weather app Dark Sky, famous for its accurate hyper-local…

Disney+ to launch in India on April 3

After a rather muddling ride to its India debut, the long wait…
Snapchat

Snapchat launches ‘App Stories’ to finally allow users to post their stories on other apps

Snapchat, after teasing it at last year’s Partner Summit, has finally launched…
Edge

Microsoft adds vertical tabs, smart copy, tracking prevention and more to its Chromium-based Edge browser

Microsoft made a slew of announcements today, including a ton of new…
WhatsApp

WhatsApp tests limiting the length of videos in ‘Status Update’ to 15 seconds in India

Following measures announced by streaming companies last week, Whatsapp is now testing…

Streaming platform Hooq has filed for liquidation due to restricted growth

Hooq, a Singapore based streaming platform backed by Singapore Telecommunications limited, has…

Facebook announces a ‘Coronavirus Community Hub’ on Messenger to contain misinformation spread

Facebook announced yesterday, a coronavirus community hub for people who use its…

India’s MX Player expands into a dozen new international markets, including the US and UK

At a time when most people across the world are staying indoors…
Netflix

Netflix to lower traffic on Indian internet providers by 25% without much quality compromise

After interventions requested by Indian telecom companies through Department of Telecommunications, Netflix…
PhonePe

PhonePe will continue to pay contractual workers during mandatory Work From Home order

PhonePe, one of India’s leading payments apps, has announced that it will…
Paytm logo on a tent roof

Paytm creates ₹5 crore (~$660K) fund for innovators working on COVID-19 related medical solutions

Coronavirus cases in India have crossed 300, and the country is now…