Google to rollout anti-misinformation campaign in India

Google working on satcom support for Android

Spacecraft engineering companies SpaceX and T-Mobile recently announced a partnership that will enable smartphones to connect directly to satellites. According to ANI, this will be supported by upcoming Starlink V2 satellites but will work with existing phones because it will use an existing band in the PCS spectrum. Google SVP of Platform...


Twitter engineer fired for helping colleagues

Twitter testing ‘Edit Tweet’ feature

Micro-blogging platform Twitter finally said that it is testing the Edit button after much speculation. The site is testing the feature with select users and Twitter Blue users over the next few weeks. It hasn't, however, given a timeline for a launch. The idea is to start rolling out the ‘Edit’ to select users over the next few weeks t...


WhatsApp working on 'edit message' feature on iOS

WhatsApp banned 2.4 mn Indian accounts in July

WhatsApp banned 2.39 million Indian accounts in July, the highest so far this year, the Meta-owned popular instant messaging app said late on Thursday in its monthly report.

India’s  stricter IT laws have made it necessary for large digital platforms to publish compliance reports eve...


Meta takes action against 2.7 cr. posts on FB, Insta in India

Meta takes action against 2.7 cr. posts on FB, Insta in India

Social media major Meta had taken action against 2.7 crore posts on Facebook and Instagram in July, the company said in its monthly transparency report on Wednesday. The company took action against 2.5 crore posts on Facebook and 20 lakh posts on Instagram to comply with Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics...


Google opens door for Android apps

Google opens door for Android apps

American tech giant Google has been trying to make it easier for developers to create Android apps that connect across a range of devices. According to ANI, Google, in a Blogspot explained that they are launching a new cross-device software development kit (SDK) that contains the tools developers need to make their apps play nice across Andro...


SPN launches new campaign with Pankaj Tripathi, Smriti Mandhana

SPN launches new campaign with Pankaj Tripathi, Smriti Mandhana

Sony Sports Network (SPN) has launched its new campaign for India Women’s tour of England 2022, featuring cricketer Smriti Mandhana and actor Pankaj Tripathi. Tripathi has essayed the role of an astrologer with Smriti Mandhana asking him to predict the cricket season for the women’s international team. India Women’s tour of England 2022 on...