ShareChat has removed 54K accounts and nearly 5 lakh pieces of content since February
ShareChat, a social media platform that hosts content in 14 Indian languages, said o…
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Google, Apple block download of TikTok in India as Madras HC refuses to overturn ban
Google and Apple have removed TikTok from their app stores in India at the direction…
Reliance Jio applies for in-flight connectivity licence: Report
Reliance Jio has applied to the Department of Telecom for an in-flight connectivity …
TikTok introduces age gate, claims to have removed 6 million unlawful videos
Video-sharing app TikTok has introduced an age gate feature for new users, which wil…
DoT issues instructions for Aadhaar-free digital KYC for mobile connections
On April 3, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) issued instructions for an al…
WhatsApp plans to comply with RBI’s data localisation mandate: Report; Why is it needed?
WhatsApp is working to comply with Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations on the lo…
Xiaomi warned about critical flaw in its two Android browsers but does nothing
The Hacker News reported on Friday that two browser apps created by Chinese phone ma…
Twitter admits that it sometimes wrongly suspends accounts, allows suspension appeals via app
Twitter said on Tuesday that users can appeal account suspensions though its app. Pr…
Percentage of Android devices with ‘potentially harmful apps’ fell in 2018, says Google report
Google said in its latest Android security and privacy report that 0.45% of all Andr…
Amazon Prime ties up with BSNL for carrier billing
BSNL subscribers can now pay for Amazon Prime memberships with their mobile bill or …
Banks ask RBI to allow recurring payments in UPI 2.0: Report
Indian lenders have asked the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to allow customers with UP…
‘Up to 600 million’ Facebook passwords stored in plain text: Report
The passwords of hundreds of millions of Facebook users were stored in plain text an…