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Google

Google critiques US DoJ lawsuit by calling it “deeply flawed”

20th October 2020 will do down as a historical day in the…
Google Photos

Google Photo revives its weird monthly subscription service

It seems like yesterday when there was no such thing as Google…
Google CEO

U.S. Department of Justice files antitrust lawsuit against Google

In line with the reports that we have received so far, the…
TikTok

TikTok ban lifted in Pakistan, but there is a catch

After being banned for 11 days over concerns of ‘immoral and indecent’…
Uber logo

Uber to increase tech hiring in India amid a global engineering cost cut

The COVID-19 pandemic brought forth an unprecedented change in job culture. While…

WarnerMedia is shutting down HBO and WB TV channels in South Asia, including India

American media and entertainment conglomerate WarnerMedia, has decided to pull out HBO…
Carl Pei OnePlus

Carl Pei has left OnePlus to work on a new venture: Report

The last few years have been very eventful for OnePlus, to say…
Microsoft

Microsoft employees can now work from home indefinitely

With COVID 19 taking over the world, work-from-home has become the new…
Facebook

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…

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…

Reality finally sinks in Google, ends its virtual reality ‘Daydream’

Google is officially announcing that it is ending support for its VR…
Facebook

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…

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…
Twitter

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…
Disney+

Disney+ introduces GroupWatch feature for a social viewing experience

With the COVID 19 global pandemic bringing in-person socializing to a complete…
Amazon Prime

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,…
TikTok

US judge orders a delay on Trump’s TikTok ban

TikTok is finally getting some relief, as a US judge in Washington…
facebook logo

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…
TikTok

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…