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Google fails to put a stop to its record €4.34 Billion fine in the EU

The crackdown on foreign tech powerhouses continues, as the behemoths are finding…
India

India’s finance minister asks RBI to create a “whitelist” of all legal digital lending apps

Recent times has seen India, the world’s second-largest internet market, crack down…

Indian IT ministry summons Wikipedia execs over vandalism of cricketer Arshdeep Singh’s page

In India, the game of cricket is often termed as a religion…
Paytm

ED raids Razorpay, Paytm, Cashfree premises amid crackdown on unethical quick lending apps

India has been cracking down hard on lending apps that operate in…
India

Indian govt. has withdrawn the controversial Data Protection Bill, a new revamped bill to be introduced soon

The controversial Data Protection Bill, that the current Indian government started working…

Russia says it will leave International Space Station after 2024 amid rising post-Ukraine war tensions

For many years, the International Space Station (ISS) has been a symbol…
India

RBI wants to ban cryptocurrencies, need for global collab on regulation, says India’s finance minister

The Reserve Bank of India has expressed it’s desire to ban cryptocurrencies…
Ola Electric disputes sales, registration issues.

Ola delays yearly appraisal, begins layoffs across verticals: Report

According to reports, Ride hailing unicorn Ola has deferred impending yearly appraisals,…
Twitter

Twitter moves judiciary against Indian government over content takedown orders

Twitter, in a lawsuit filed on Tuesday, has accused the Indian government…

India gives VPN providers 3 month relaxation from new data logging law

In what comes as a relief to VPN companies, India’s Computer Emergency…

Indian govt. bans WhatsApp groups for allegedly spreading misinformation and coordinating protests against Agnipath military reforms

Following protests that turned in violent across several parts of the country…
Apple

Apple to face a $935 Mn class action in the UK for alleged throttling of older devices

Apple will be facing this lawsuit on behalf of 25 million iPhone users in the UK who used any of 10 iPhone models between iPhone 6 and iPhone 10.

Meta has former COO Sheryl Sandberg under review for personal use of corporate resources

Meta Platforms Inc., (formerly facebook), tends to struggle to make headlines for…

EU finalizes provisional agreement on charging port standardisation rules

There’s a few things that tech enthusiasts only talk about in their…

Amazon Consumer CEO Dave Clark resigns after 23 year tenure

Dave Clark, the man behind Amazon’s unprecedented scale of expansion during the…

UIDAI withdraws warning against sharing photocopies of Aadhar following massive backlash

If you are on social media, then you might have seen it…