Indian govt developing Citizen App, a common app for all things related to COVID-19
You're reading it here first: The Indian government has created a committee…
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Tamil Nadu Police using facial recognition app to track people in quarantine
Police in Tamil Nadu’s Tiruvallur district is using an app that uses facial…
Twitter removes 20,000 accounts linked to Saudi, Serbia, Honduras, Indonesia governments
Twitter has deleted 20,000 fake accounts linked to the governments of Serbi…
Visits to shops reduced by 77%, to parks by 57% during COVID-19 lockdown in India: Google
Since the Janata Curfew was imposed on March 22 and the country was subsequ…
Oyo suspends minimum guarantee payments to hotels: Report
SoftBank-backed Oyo has invoked the force majeure clause in its agreements …
After growing 20x and facing privacy missteps, Zoom freezes feature updates for 3 months
After a series of security missteps, Zoom CEO Eric S. Yuan announced a six …
Apple allows subscription video companies to skip App Store fee: Report
Apple is allowing Amazon Prime Video and Canal+ to skip the 30% fee on in-a…
Delhi government launches COVID-19 chatbot on WhatsApp
After the government of India, the Delhi government has now launched a COVI…
FIRs against The Wire’s editor an ‘overreaction’ and ‘intimidation’: Editors Guild of India
The FIRs filed against The Wire's founding editor Siddharth Varadarajan are…
Google to shut down Neigbourly, its local Q&A app for India
Google is shutting down Neighbourly, an app it released in 2018 in India to…
Biometric authentication to withdraw cash sees only a minor drop despite nationwide lockdown
Even though India was essentially under a lockdown for an entire week in Ma…
Indian government releases COVID-19 contact tracing app
Update (6:31 pm): The government of India issued a press release, announcin…