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25 Years of Internet: Cassette Tapes to Streaming Apps, Our Music Listening Habits Have Changed
According to the Indian Music Industry (IMI), the representing body for record labels in the country, there are 200 million unique subscribers of music streaming apps in India.
Industry Dialogue | Internet And Innovation Has Transformed India In The Last 25 Years
The India we see today is unrecognizable from 25 years ago, in terms of both implementation of technologies and its influence on lifestyles. The present generation find it hard to imagine a life without digital devices. The future generations will grow in...
Lenovo Yoga Slim 7i With 180-Degree Hinge And 10th-Gen Intel Processors Launches in India
Lenovo's latest addition to the Yoga family comes with the latest 10th-gen processor options from Intel, an Nvidia GeForce MX350 GPU all packed in a slim design form factor.
China's P2P lending platforms owe over 800 billion yuan to investors - regulator
China's peertopeer (P2P) online lending platforms still have more than 800 billion yuan ($115 billion) unpaid to investors and their numbers have shrunk to just 29 across the country, the head of China's banking and insurance regulator said on Friday.
Wasn’t Everyone Booing Apple Till Fortnite Also Got Kicked Off The Google Play Store?
The developers implemented their own in-app payment system which bypassed the Apple App Store and the Google Play Store for in-app purchases and subscriptions, and avoid paying the 30 percent cut for every transaction.
Corporate America worries WeChat ban could be bad for business: WSJ
U.S. companies whose fortunes are linked to China are pushing back against the Trump administration's plans to restrict business transactions involving Tencent Holdings Ltd's WeChat app, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday.
Tencent second-quarter profit beats as games outperform
Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent Holdings Ltd said secondquarter net profit rose 37%, beating market estimates, on higher demand for its video games as coronavirusrelated lockdowns kept people indoors.
Nokia Phone Maker HMD Global Secures $230 Million in New Funding from Google, Qualcomm
HMD Global said the investment will further fuel strategic vision in several key areas including the company's mission to make 5G smartphones.
Facebook Removed 22.5 Million Hate Speech Content, 1.5 Billion Fake Accounts in Q2 2020
On Instagram, the proactive detection rate for hate speech increased 39 points from 45 percent to 84 percent in the June quarter, Facebook reported.
What Next For Broadband In India: Fibre Broadband And 5G Will Define How You Work From Home
At this time, Ookla’s Speedtest Global Index sees India ranked 129 in the world in the mobile network speed stakes. Average download speeds on 4G networks in India? 12.16Mbps. And upload speeds? A measly 4.35Mbps. This is as we reach the 25 Years of Inter...
Microsoft is Reportedly Aiming to Acquire TikTok's Entire Global Business, Including in India
Microsoft is officially seeking to buy the TikTok operations in North America, Australia and New Zealand for a reported figure of $50 billion.
How MyJio App Has Quietly Transformed Itself into India's WeChat, One Update At A Time
WeChat, often classified as a super app at least in China, is in trouble with US President Donald Trump issuing an executive order that says WeChat will be banned in the US in 45 days, if they are not sold by Tencent. WeChat is already banned in India.
PUBG Mobile 90fps Exclusively Available on OnePlus Smartphones Starting Today
PUBG Mobile is finally getting a 90fps frame rate option which could bring a smoother and more immersive gameplay for players.
Two U.S. senators seek ban on collecting customer biometric data without consent
Two U.S. senators are proposing legislation to prohibit private companies from collecting biometric data without consumers and employees' consent.
TikTok takes steps to curb misinformation ahead of U.S. elections
TikTok has updated its content policies to curb misinformation on its platform ahead of the presidential elections in the United States, the shortform video app said on Wednesday.
Apple Has Updated The iMac Family And You Might Feel Like Splurging On The 27-inch iMac
The prices for iMac line-up in India start at Rs 99,900 for the entry spec 21.5-inch iMac with the Retina 4K display options priced at Rs 1,19,900 and Rs 1,39,900. The larger and more exciting 27-inch iMac is priced Rs 1,69,900 onwards.