San Francisco : Google is reportedly "pausing investments" in its "Allo" mobile messaging app that was launched with much fanfare in 2016. the app will continue to function For existing "Allo" users, but according to Anil Sabharwal, the new head of the communications...
New Delhi : The Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT on Thursday told the government to make Facebook commit that it would not misuse the users data to influence elections in India or for any other extraneous purposes outside the purview of the local laws or terms...
Washington : Top 34 global technology and securities firms, led by Microsoft and Facebook, have signed a "Cybersecurity Tech Accord" to defend people from malicious attacks by cybercriminals and nation-states. The watershed agreement will prevent them help governments...
By Nishant Arora, New Delhi : It was the perfect photo-op when Prime Minister Narendra Modi hugged Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg during a town-hall meeting at the social media giant's sprawling headquarters at Menlo Park, California, in September 2015. With Facebook...
New Delhi : With the digital payment space growing manifold in India, Microsoft is soon enabling digital payments services in its enterprise social network app "Kaizala" in the country. Payment integration -- via third party mobile payment infrastructure -- with...
New Delhi : Online hiring activity registered a 6 per cent growth year-on-year (YoY) in February as job markets continued to remain volatile, a Naukri.com report said here on Wednesday. The survey said the Naukri Job Speak index for February at 2,087 recorded a 6 per...
New Delhi : In a bid to make it easy for users to find addresses and navigate, Google India on Tuesday announced a slew of updates and features on Maps, including "Voice Navigation" in six additional regional languages. According to Google, in India, it can be...
New Delhi : Panasonic India on Monday made available its hitherto online-exclusive smartphones -- including the recently-launched P-100 (2GB variant) -- across leading retail outlets in the country. ElugaI9, Ray 500 and Ray 700 devices which were available only on...
San Francisco : To help local businesses hire the right people, Facebook has expanded the ability to apply to jobs directly on its platform to more than 40 countries. Rolled out in the US and Canada in 2017, Facebook's job application feature is different from...
London : Google has received more than 2.4 million requests to remove URLs from its Search under Europe's "Right to be Forgotten" laws since they were introduced in May 2014. In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Justice established the "right to be forgotten,"...