Tech Startups to Seek Govt Help on Google Play Commissions
A number of internet startups that are protesting the levy of commission on in-app purchases of digital goods on the app stores of global giants...
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Chrome for Android Now Lets You Preview Page
The last major update to mobile Chrome introduced a grid layout for tabs and the ability to group them. A more minor Chrome addition on...
Zoom Recovers From Outage, Says Glitch was Due to Internet
Zoom Video Communications Inc said it had recovered from an outage where some users were unable to join meetings on the video-conferencing platform on Wednesday....
Australia Passed Amendment to Make Google, Facebook Pay for News
Australia’s laws forcing Google and Facebook to pay for news are ready to take effect, though the laws’ architect said it will take time for the digital giants to...
FB to Restore News Pages in Country Soon, Says Australia Govt
Facebook has reached an agreement with the Australian government and will restore news pages in the country days after restricting them. The decision follows negotiations between the...
Smartphone Sales Declined 12.5 Per Cent Globally in 2020
Smartphone sales declined 12.5 per cent globally in 2020, according to a report by market research firm Gartner. The company said the global smartphone market declined...
Google Fires Second AI Ethics Leader as Dispute Over Research, Diversity Grows
Google, the Alphabet Inc has fired staff scientist Margaret Mitchell, they both said, a move that fanned company divisions on academic freedom and diversity that...
TaxiForSure Co-founder’s New Startup Zolve Raises $15 Mn
Online taxi booking service TaxiForSure got $10 million in a Series B round of funding, led by Bessemer Venture Partners along with existing partners Accel...
Nokia to Launch Mass-Market 5G Smartphones in India
Global smartphone manufacturer, HMD Global, which operates Nokia-branded mobile phones, plans to launch its feature phone and smartphones in India. The global smartphone maker is...
Google Play Store Removes 30 Loan Apps for Violating User Safety Policies
Google has begun to remove money-lending apps that do not comply with the country’s banking regulations from its Android Play Store following directions from the Reserve Bank...