News IT Rules face yet another hurdle after Madras High Court temporarily stays parts of the law In its interim order, the court found substance in the petitioner's arguments on press freedom and constitutional violations. Aroon DeepSeptember 17, 2021
News What NCRB’s 2020 report says about cybercrime in India The bureau's numbers on cybercrime reveal which states lead in ransomware attacks, OTP fraud, and more. Aroon DeepSeptember 17, 2021
News India’s struggling telcos welcome government’s latest measures on AGR and foreign investments The Union Cabinet approved changes to existing requirements including a moratorium option for struggling telecom operators. Aroon DeepSeptember 15, 2021
News App Annie charged with fraud after US federal agency finds that customers were misled The data analytics firm reportedly allowed the misuse of confidential data and was fined a hefty penalty by the SEC. Aroon DeepSeptember 15, 2021
News Facebook knew details about Instagram’s impact on mental health of teenagers: Report Teenagers, particularly girls, blamed Instagram for anxiety and depression, according to Facebook's own research. Aroon DeepSeptember 15, 2021
News Exclusive: What Karnataka’s gambling bill says about online gaming and financial risks While the bill doesn't specifically detail what's prohibited or allowed, it does make room for betting on one sport. Aroon DeepSeptember 14, 2021
News Snapchat parent company hires Uthara Ganesh as Public Policy Head for India Snap India's user base has doubled year-on-year for five quarters, but it is still lower than Facebook-owned Instagram. Aroon DeepSeptember 14, 2021
News IT Rules: A look at the industry bodies picked to self-regulate digital news and streaming services The three associations have been registered to self-regulate news sites like RepublicWorld and platforms like Netflix. Aroon DeepSeptember 14, 2021
News WhatsApp announces encryption for chat backups: Here’s what changes for users in India The company's decision to bring chat backups under encryption could hurt law enforcement agencies and governments. Aroon DeepSeptember 13, 2021
News Hughes and Bharti-backed OneWeb to provide satellite broadband in remote areas Satellite constellations like OneWeb and SpaceX's Starlink have been eyeing the Indian market, where large gaps in rural coverage seem primed for service. As... Aroon DeepSeptember 10, 2021