Twitter competition to find biases in image-cropping algorithm

Twitter India gets interim relief from high court

An Indian court on Thursday said Twitter Inc.’s India head Manish Maheshwari should face no "coercive action" in a case where police summoned him for failing to stop the spread of a video that allegedly incited religious discord, media reports indicated.

"If the police desire to exam...


Zoom acquires broadcast tools for pro virtual events

Zoom adds new pronoun feature

American video teleconferencing software company Zoom has added a new feature that caters to pronouns, along with some options to manage when they’re displayed. According to an ANI report, the feature pronouns will appear in parentheses next to people’s names in calls, essentially the same as how they have looked ...


India liberalizes BPO sector guidelines

India liberalizes BPO sector guidelines

The Indian government on Wednesday announced liberalisation of guidelines for other service providers (OSPs) and said that the move would position India as a strong global destination for voice BPOs business process outsourcing).

The distinction between domestic and international OSP...


Sony TV to premiere 'Shark Tank India'

Sony TV to premiere ‘Shark Tank India’

Hindi GEC, Sony Entertainment Television (SET), is ready to premiere the Indian version of the American business reality show, ‘Shark Tank’. The channel shared the first promo of the show on Twitter saying: “Shark Tank India. World ka no.1 business reality show Shark Tank aa raha hai India mein! Jahan Sha...


India’s Producers Guild, Times NOW settle civil suit

India’s Producers Guild, Times NOW settle civil suit

The Producers Guild of India on Tuesday said it has settled a civil suit against Times NOW news channel over alleged "irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory remarks" against the film industry.

The news channel, belonging to The Times of India group, has agreed to abide by provision...