Facebook to start alerting users who might have come in contact with fake news about coronavirus Facebook has been making efforts to not only provide people with credible… Upneet SinghApril 16, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News India’ COVID-19 tracker app ‘Aarogya Setu’ races to 50 Million downloads in record time Aarogya Setu, the COVID-19 contact tracing app launched by the Indian Government,… Sajid SaleemApril 16, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News India terms Zoom unsafe, joins list of countries prohibiting usage for official purposes Infamous video app Zoom is becoming a perpetual gift that keeps on… Sajid SaleemApril 16, 20202 minute read
Apps Business News Facebook and India’s Reliance Industries to jointly build a new WeChat-like ‘super-app’: Report An app along the lines of China’s WeChat may be imminent in… Shalabha SarathApril 16, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook tests stories that last for 3 days Facebook started rolling out the ‘Stories’ feature on its platform in 2017,… Upneet SinghApril 16, 20202 minute read
Apps News After Google, now Apple offers mobility data from Apple Maps to help in COVID-19 relief efforts Looks like there’s a lot of Google+Apple stuff happening lately. After Google… Upneet SinghApril 15, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Singapore bans Zoom for home-based school education due to “very serious incidents” The past month or so has been eventful for Zoom. From getting… Sajid SaleemApril 10, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Now the US Senate has banned Zoom over security concerns: Report In a string of bad press that Zoom continues to garner, the… Shalabha SarathApril 9, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook heads back to roots, tests a new platform called ‘Campus’ meant exclusively for college students Looks like Facebook is getting back to where it all started, as… Sajid SaleemApril 9, 20202 minute read
Apps Code News Microsoft introduces news bar with latest Windows 10 preview build Alongside its latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19603, the company has… Shalabha SarathApril 9, 20202 minute read
Disney+ has over 50 million paid subscribers worldwide, 8 million of them through Hotstar in India Disney+, the Walt Disney Company’s attempt to dominate the streaming market, seems… Upneet SinghApril 9, 20202 minute read
Apps News Security Amid Google ban, Zoom hires former Facebook security head as adviser Things seem to be moving fast at Zoom, specially since a gamut… Shalabha SarathApril 9, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook launches ‘Tuned’, an experimental iOS chatting app for couples Facebook is continuing its experimentation in the dating scene, with the quiet… Shalabha SarathApril 8, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News 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… Sajid SaleemApril 8, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News 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.… Sajid SaleemApril 7, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News Zoom accepts wrongful routing of video calls through Chinese servers Zoom video conferencing app has become the new ‘it’ thing in the… Upneet SinghApril 4, 20202 minute read
Apps Internet News 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… Upneet SinghApril 4, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Disney+ debuts in India, starts at ₹1499 a year Disney+ has finally arrived in India. The streaming service from Disney, which… Staff@The Tech PortalApril 3, 20203 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook launches Messenger apps for Desktop and Mac To tackle the influx of traffic and make it more convenient for… Upneet SinghApril 2, 20202 minute read
Apps News India launches a COVID-19 tracker app called ‘Aarogya Setu’ After reports came out earlier that India was working on a “Coronavirus… Sajid SaleemApril 2, 20202 minute read
Apps News Google to shut down local Q&A app Neighbourly in India Google has announced that its hyper local social networking app- Neighbourly will… Shalabha SarathApril 2, 20202 minute read