San Francisco : Aiming to deliver relevant search results for mobile users, Google has rolled out "Google Feed", a Facebook 'News Feed' kind of experience for its users. "We are announcing a new feed experience in the Google app, making it easier than ever to...
San Francisco : Aiming to connect with young audiences who consume data on-the-go, Snapchat has launched headline news show "Stay Tuned" that will be broadcast twice a day. According to a report in TechCrunch on Wednesday, the broadcast will feature four or five...
By Vivek Gupta, New Delhi : Gifting has always been a part of Indian tradition and culture; a way to express love, gratitude, appreciation and good wishes. In the past decade, rising income levels, changing consumption patterns, nuclearisation of families, emigration,...
Bengaluru : Professional networking giant LinkedIn on Thursday rolled out the 'LinkedIn Lite' Android app, a faster and lighter version of its flagship app, in India. The Lite app offers a seamless and intuitive experience of LinkedIn to users on Android's operating...
London : As the spread of fake news on social media gains momentum, researchers now reveal that people can detect a fake image of a real-world scene only 60 per cent of the time. Even then, they can only tell what is wrong with the image only 45 per cent of the time,...
San Francisco : As Facebook is running out of places to put ads in News Feed, its core money maker, it is now turning to its other platforms -- WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagram -- for revenue growth. According to a report in ReCode, Facebook has determined that it...
New Delhi, (IANS) : E-wallet platform Paytm on Thursday announced it has acquired a majority stake in Insider.in, a ticketing platform of events company OML Entertainment, for an undisclosed sum. Paytm has been expanding into the events ticketing industry that is...
San Francisco, (IANS) : Pitching for a free and open Internet for everyone, Facebook, Google, Amazon and other tech giants participated in a day-long online protest organised by advocacy groups in the US. Titled "Internet-wide Day of Action to Save Net Neutrality,"...
New Delhi, (IANS) : In its bid to connect people in markets where mobile internet connections are slow, Facebook on Thursday rolled out the "lite" version of its Messenger app in India. "Messenger Lite" is a lightweight, fast and simpler version that offers the core...
Washington, (IANS) : Google has found itself in the midst of a "paid-policy research" controversy as a non-profit watchdog has claimed in its latest report that the tech giant's financial support for academics may have influenced policymakers unaware of the company's...