San Francisco : Instant messaging app WhatsApp has upgraded its file sharing feature letting users share any type of document attachments. Earlier, users were restricted to sharing only the PDF file formats. According to a report in Engadget on Thursday, users could...
San Francisco, (IANS) : India has overtaken the US to become Facebook's largest country audience with a total 241 million active users, compared to 240 million in the US. The change at the top of the platform's country rankings comes just a few days after Facebook...
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...
San Francisco, (IANS) : Despite WhatsApp's move to adopt end-to-end encryption by default for its billion users around the world, the policies of the instant messaging app are too weak to protect user privacy from governments, says a digital rights group's new report....
San Francisco, (IANS) : In the following weeks, you may see ads in your Facebook Messenger as the company is extending beta test of home screen Messenger ads worldwide. A report in the VentureBeat on Tuesday quoted Messenger's head of product Stan Chudnovsky as saying...
Bengaluru, (IANS) : Infosys subsidiary EdgeVerge Systems would offer banks the world over its flagship financial software product Finacle on Amazon Web Services (AWS), said the IT major on Tuesday. "Banks the world over can securely leverage Finacle's solution suite...
San Francisco, (IANS) : Facebook is reportedly planning to let people subscribe to publications through its 'Instant Articles' feature and support major publications with metered paywalls and "freemium" models. According to a report in DigiDay on Monday, these options...