Business News Facebook revenue surges to $26.17 Bn, thanks to higher priced ads The tech industry boomed over the last few months, as is evident… Soumyadeep SarkarApril 29, 20213 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook to allow users to listen to Spotify content using new miniplayer Platforms like Facebook and Instagram, which use advertisements to generate income, want… Upneet SinghApril 26, 20213 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Delhi HC dismisses Facebook’s plea to stop CCI investigation into controversial WhatsApp privacy policy WhatsApp, the biggest messaging platform on the planet and one of the… Upneet SinghApril 22, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook stalled planned removal of fake accounts when India’s ruling party BJP’s politician was found involved: Report Social Media, a place which started out as a place for users… Manasi VarmaApril 16, 20213 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Irish Data protection commission to launch enquiry into Facebook data leak Facebook really seems to have gotten itself into quite a mess after… Manasi VarmaApril 14, 20213 minute read
Internet News Facebook back up after brief outage Earlier today, users across the globe started reporting issues with Facebook, with… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalApril 9, 20211 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Facebook files petition in Delhi HC to restrain CCI from launching probe into WhatsApp’s controversial privacy policy: Report WhatsApp’s new privacy policy has become the talk of the town, as… Upneet SinghApril 6, 20213 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook India MD terms government move for content moderation a “legitimate scrutiny” Facebook, the popular American social media and messaging platform has hearkened to… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 23, 20213 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook imposes penalties on Groups and members who break rules In a world where knowledge and information are key to survival, the… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 18, 20213 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook stories and short videos will now come with ads Four years after Facebook introduced Stories, user-generated posts that disappear after 24… Soumyadeep SarkarMarch 11, 20213 minute read
News Instagram Lite launches in 170 countries as Facebook attempts to capture emerging markets Facebook-the parent parent company behind WhatsApp and Instagram has been talking about… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 10, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook testing Instagram Reels integration on main platform Facebook is testing to bring Reels on its main app, allowing select… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 9, 20212 minute read
Business News Facebook to pay $650mn in fines for violation of Illinois privacy law Companies like Facebook and Google have recently come under scrutiny from governments… Staff@The Tech PortalMarch 2, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook launches TikTok-like rapping app Facebook BARS Rappers and creators, rejoice! Facebook has announced that it’s NPE team will… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 27, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Australia passes landmark law, makes it mandatory for Google and Facebook to pay for news The Australian Parliament on Thursday moved forward with the passing of the… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 25, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy News Facebook to end ban on news sharing in Australia after government agrees to make amends to controversial law Facebook has transcended the sphere of social media and has become a… Upneet SinghFebruary 23, 20212 minute read
Apps Internet News Facebook v/s Australia: Social media giant restricts users and publishers from viewing or sharing news If you are a Facebook user in Australia, count yourself unlucky. Facebook… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 18, 20213 minute read
Culture & Policy News Facebook fined in Italy (again!) over misleading information on data protection The Italian Competition Authority Autorità Garante della Concorrenza e del Mercato (AGCM),… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 17, 20212 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News India’s supreme court seeks response from Facebook, Whatsapp over privacy policy change The Supreme Court has decided to intervene to protect the privacy of… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 16, 20212 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Myanmar military government blocks Facebook and Instagram, silences online activity Myanmar’s new military government has blocked access to Facebook, Instagram, and other… Soumyadeep SarkarFebruary 4, 20212 minute read
Business Internet News Facebook reports revenue of $28.1 bn in Q4 2020, remains wary of Apple’s privacy changes While 2020 turned out to be nothing less of a roller coaster… Soumyadeep SarkarJanuary 28, 20212 minute read