Culture & Policy News Facebook to clamp down on posts encouraging armed poll watching and voter intimidation American citizens are gearing up to cast their votes as the US… Shashank RajOctober 8, 20203 minute read
Culture & Policy News Facebook is telling us where exactly Netflix’s ‘Social Dilemma’ documentary “went wrong” By the way, before we begin, the title is sarcastic, for those… Upneet SinghOctober 3, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Reality finally sinks in Google, ends its virtual reality ‘Daydream’ Google is officially announcing that it is ending support for its VR… Upneet SinghOctober 3, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Facebook introducing a host of new tools to assist in a more efficient moderation of ‘Groups’ Facebook has made it clear time and again, that the company is… Sanjoy GhoshOctober 2, 20203 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Enterprise News Salesforce launches ‘Work.com for Vaccines’ to aid efficient and scalable vaccine distribution amid COVID-19 pandemic With around 7.69 million active cases worldwide, humanity is still fighting its… Sanjoy GhoshSeptember 30, 20203 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Twitter to finally introduce transcriptions to its not-so-well received voice tweet feature After much consumer criticism from across the board, social media giant Twitter… Sanjoy GhoshSeptember 30, 20201 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Disney+ introduces GroupWatch feature for a social viewing experience With the COVID 19 global pandemic bringing in-person socializing to a complete… Sanjoy GhoshSeptember 29, 20203 minute read
Business Culture & Policy Enterprise News Get ready for the biggest online shopping festival of the year: Amazon ‘s Prime day scheduled for 13th and 14th October Amazon has announced an early start to the shopping season this year,… Upneet SinghSeptember 28, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News US judge orders a delay on Trump’s TikTok ban TikTok is finally getting some relief, as a US judge in Washington… Shashank RajSeptember 28, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook won’t be able to launch the Oversight Board in time ahead of the US elections It looks like Facebook’s long-awaited independent Oversight Board, which aims to look… Shashank RajSeptember 25, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Apple acquires radio-like podcast platform Scout FM Apple is diving deeper into the podcast business, with yet another silent… Shashank RajSeptember 25, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News TikTok removed over 104 Mn videos for policy violations, including over 37 Mn from India, in 1st half of 2020 ByteDance owned TikTok has been in scrutiny for putting user privacy in… Sanjoy GhoshSeptember 22, 20203 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News China unlikely to approve the new TikTok deal, says China’s Global Times (wtf?) Hasn’t it been exasperating to follow all the news around Tiktok/Oracle/Walmart deal?… Shashank RajSeptember 22, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Paytm CEO expects a long drawn fight against Google’s digital monopoly Paytm CEO and founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma in an interview, has expressed… Sanjoy GhoshSeptember 21, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Trump’s WeChat ban put on hold by U.S. federal Judge order US President Donald Trump’s concerted efforts to weed out Chinese apps from… Sanjoy GhoshSeptember 21, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Facebook India Head criticized for no show at Delhi state panel hearing Social network giant Facebook has had a rough 2020, specially within India.… Sanjoy GhoshSeptember 15, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Google claims it has reduced its carbon footprint to zero Amid the growing concern for climate change, the world was in desperate… Shashank RajSeptember 14, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Gaming News Ubisoft announces Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time remake made by Ubisoft Pune and Mumbai Ubisoft has finally listened to fans of what can be referred to… Upneet SinghSeptember 11, 20201 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Ireland sends preliminary order prohibiting Facebook from sending EU users’ data to the US: WSJ In what would surely add on to the compounding problems that Facebook… Global Staff @ The Tech PortalSeptember 10, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Mobile News Lo and Behold, the Android 11 is here! After a long beta programme, Android 11 is finally here, not just… Upneet SinghSeptember 8, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News 15 OTT platforms including Netflix, Amazon Prime and Disney+Hotstar sign new self-regulation code Long-drawn efforts to stay away from the Indian Censorship Board to regulate… Shashank RajSeptember 7, 20202 minute read