Google Bets Big With Several ‘India First’ Features
From alerting Google Maps users when their vehicle goes off-route to partnering with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs for the “Loo Review” campaign, the bullish search engine giant…
Apple Looks At Indian Smartphone Market With New Glasses
Tim Cook has an interesting connection with India. A big believer in the Indian middle class, Cook last visited the country officially in May 2016 and since then, we hear…
Facebook Sets Eye On India To Monetise Messaging
Mark Zuckerberg is determined to converge all his platforms — Facebook, WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram — for a unified experience for billions of users and India which is the largest…
Social Media Platforms Now Weaponised, Reveals ‘The Great Hack’
The digital traces of our lives — on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, WhatsApp, Snapchat — are being mined into a trillion-dollar-a-year industry and there is no way out. We are now…
Apple Dials ‘Privacy 2.0’ As Data Security Takes Centrestage
Not so long ago, Apple refused to unlock an iPhone for the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) sleuth, solely for the reason that users’ privacy has always been its…
Facebook Shifting Instant Games From Messenger To Main App
Social networking giant Facebook is removing its feature Instant Games out of Messenger and adding it to the Facebook Gaming tab on the main app. “With our focus on creating…
Will Reddit Become Next Facebook For Millennials In India?
When Alexis Kerry Ohanian and Steve Huffman founded Reddit in 2005, little did they realise that the social discussion platform would one day unite young netizens across the world in…
Tesla To Soon Get Netflix, YouTube Streaming Support: Musk
San Francisco: Tesla CEO Elon Musk has confirmed that people would be soon able to stream videos on digital platforms like Netflix and YouTube in parked Tesla electric vehicles. “Ability…
PUBG Mobile Lite Launched In India For Low-End Smartphones
There is no doubt that PUBG Mobile is an insanely popular game in India. Along with PUBG low-end smartphones are also popular in India. Low budget phone buyers also may…
Huawei Begins Production Of 5G Phones And First Large Screen Hongmeng Device
Huawei Technologies on Friday released its first 5G phone in China and said it would soon launch smart TVs equipped with its own Hongmeng operating system. Huawei, which is grappling…