San Francisco, (IANS) : While Google has done enough to demote pirate sites in India, the tech giant is reportedly highlighting such platforms in the US. According to a report in Engadget, the internet firm's search results in the US are unintentionally highlighting...
San Francisco, (IANS) : With Facebook and Google grabbing vast majority of the digital ad market, many newspapers in the US are planning to strike at the tech giants to get an antitrust exemption from Congress to negotiate collectively over advertising revenue....
San Francisco, (IANS) : In a fresh bid to tackle trolls spewing hateful content on its platform, micro-blogging platform Twitter has added filters to mute unwanted tweets from a user's feed. Users may now mute notifications from newly-registered accounts and those...
By Nishant Arora, New Delhi, (IANS) : There is more to Twitter than nasty exchanges and abusive trolls – it is steadily emerging as a key social media platform for Indian businesses, helping them establish themselves on the global map. With its young population, India...
London (IINA) : Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai made her debut on Twitter on Friday evening with a simple ‘Hi’. She gains over 1,75,000 followers within hours of opening the Twitter account. She joined the social media platform following her last day in school. “...
San Francisco/London, (IANS) : In what could put automation in full swing in the field of journalism, Google is providing Press Association, the British news agency, $805,000 to build a software that will gather, automate and write nearly 30,000 local stories a month....
San Francisco, (IANS) : Facebook and Google have decided to participate in the 'Internet-wide Day of Action to Save Net Neutrality' protest scheduled for July 12 in the US. Being organised by advocacy groups Fight for the Future, Free Press, and Demand Progress, the...
San Francisco, (IANS) : Facebook is reportedly working on a stand-alone app that would soon help its over two billion users make live group video chats on its platform. According to a report in The Verge late on Wednesday, the app that copies technology startup Life...
Bengaluru, (IANS) : To prevent impersonation fraud, Microsoft has integrated its "Made for India" Skype Lite app with Aadhaar, thereby allowing users of the app to verify the caller's identity online. Aadhaar is considered to be the world's largest national...
San Francisco, (IANS) : Facebook is challenging the US federal prosecutors over a court order that bars the social networking giant from notifying some users about investigation into their data. According to Buzzfeed, Facebook received search warrants from the...