Online searches drop for Tik ToK, WeChat, ShareIT as India bans Chinese apps
The Indian government’s decision to ban 59 Chinese owned apps has impacted online searches for those apps. A study found that on the June...
WhatsApp unveils disappearing messages tool with 7-day limit
WhatsApp on Thursday launched the much-awaited ‘Disappearing Messages’ on its platform for both Android and iOS users that will automatically delete new messages sent...
Centre set to permanently ban 59 Chinese apps
The Union Government has decided permanently ban 59 Chinese mobile applications including TikTok.
The development comes several months after the government had first banned Chinese...
Google introduces AI-powered ‘Sounds of India’ app
Google on Wednesday said it is offering a new AI-powered web app called Sounds of India that will allow you to sing Jana Gana...
MediaTek launches Dimensity 820 chip for smartphones
The Dimensity 820 delivers, ultra-fast 5G speeds, impressive power-efficiency and seamless connectivity
Microsoft joins GM to build self-driving cars, invests in $2bn fund
Before Apple begins its electric car journey, Microsoft on Tuesday teamed up with Cruise, the self-driving subsidiary of General Motors (GM), to accelerate the...
S.Korea’s 5G users near 11mn in Nov: Report
South Korea racked up nearly 11 million users on fifth-generation (5G) wireless networks as of end-November, data showed on Thursday.
According to a data compiled...
Qualcomm heralds new 5G mobile era with Snapdragon 888 chip
Kicking off a premium era for 5G smartphones and other devices, chip maker Qualcomm on Tuesday unveils the much-anticipated Snapdragon 888 5G mobile platform.
Snapdragon...
RIL-FB has right building blocks to create WeChat-like ‘Super App’: Goldman Sachs
The India internet market share is likely to shift in favour of Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), in part due to Facebook’s traffic dominance and...
PhonePe records 150% growth in loan EMI repayments
Digital payments platform PhonePe has said that it has seen over 150 per cent growth in loan EMI repayments category on its platform since...