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
Apps Culture & Policy News Tinder’s “Swipe Night” all set to take your dating game up a notch As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps across the world and makes in-person meetups… Sanjoy GhoshSeptember 4, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Twitter and Facebook label yet another Trump comment on mail-in ballots The Donald Trump vs mail-in ballots fight saw some reinforcement on the… Shashank RajSeptember 4, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Facebook to stop accepting Political advertisements a week before the US election With only a few months to go for the US Presidential Elections,… Shashank RajSeptember 3, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook bans BJP MLA from Telangana, T Raja Singh, from all of its platforms for promotion of hate After facing scrutiny from politicians across the spectrum for its alleged inaction… Shashank RajSeptember 3, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Twitter confirms PM Modi’s personal website twitter account was hacked In what would add up to the recent hacking of Twitter accounts… Staff@The Tech PortalSeptember 3, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Delhi government committee calls Facebook “co-accused” in February Delhi riots In what would act as a fresh blow to an already troubled… Staff@The Tech PortalSeptember 1, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News ‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman, 43, passes away due to colon cancer Chadwick Boseman has died after a 4 year battle with Colon cancer… Chinni SinghAugust 29, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Elon Musk confirms Tesla’s Nevada Factory was target of a ‘serious’ foiled cyberattack Elon Musk has confirmed via Twitter, an earlier report from Teslarati, that… Chinni SinghAugust 28, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Apparently, even Google engineers can’t figure out Google’s privacy settings While Google was being grilled by members at the antitrust meeting back… Upneet SinghAugust 27, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Newly appointed TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer resigns post Trump’s executive order to ban the app In what would be a serious body blow to an already troubled… Staff@The Tech PortalAugust 27, 20203 minute read
Culture & Policy Gaming News Fortnite players on Apple devices will lose out on cross-functionalities, updates for the game The Apple and Fornite dispute does not seem to be ending anytime… Upneet SinghAugust 27, 20202 minute read