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Art throbs for Uttarakhand

Everything done in good faith gets a good response, feel the artists who are a part of “A Brand New Day —...

20 July 2013 12:08 PM IST

The European Commission launched an initial investigation into Google in 2010. (Photo: AFP)

Google relaxes rules on free news stories, plans subscription tools

Google's first click free policy ensures that non-subscribers won't be stifled by paywalls when they click on articles...

3 Oct 2017 7:58 AM IST

Smartphones can achieve a commendable solar eclipse shot with certain tweaks and modifications. (photo: abcnews)

Two-thirds of American adults get news from social media - survey

About 67 percent of American adults somewhat rely on social media platforms such as Facebook Inc, Twitter Inc and...

10 Sept 2017 8:30 PM IST

Presently the only way to resolve the Google News issue is to disable the app or uninstall it till Google manages to roll out a fix.

Google News bug hogging mobile data

The Google News app has a bug and is reportedly using up gigabytes of mobile data in the background.

24 Oct 2018 10:34 AM IST

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes the keynote speech at F8, Facebooks developer conference in San Jose, Calif. Facebook Inc. reports earnings Tuesday, Oct. 30. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Facebook to fund trainee local newspaper reporters in Britain

The US company said on Monday it recognised the role it played in how people got their news today.

20 Nov 2018 9:09 AM IST

The testing of the same is very limited as of now, restricting itself to Nashville and Oakland. (Representational Image)

Google's Bulletin' app will help you report stories

This new tool is still under testing and once launched, it would let people publish local news stories.

27 Jan 2018 8:30 AM IST

YouTube automatically recommends videos through a machine learning algorithm that analyzes the characteristics of videos and the behaviour of its 1.5 billion users to generate personalized viewing recommendations.

YouTube to categorise governemt-funded news videos

A feature being rolled out in the US displays notices below videos uploaded by news broadcasters which receive...

3 Feb 2018 9:24 AM IST

Google wants users to visit the websites that host these images and bring traction to their pages, thus aiding their businesses. (Representative Image: Pexels)

Publishers reprove Google's interpretation of EU privacy law

The company has also irked publishers by saying that rather than being a processor of data as defined by GDPR, it wants...

30 April 2018 7:51 PM IST

In 2019, the race for expanding the horizons of technological progress is faster than ever.

6 Tech companies to watch out for in 2020

This rundown exhibits 6 organizations that are utilizing innovation to to make their mark.

17 Oct 2019 9:25 AM IST

WhatsApp has closed the loophole that affected Android, iOS, Windows, and Tizen.

WhatsApp may ban you for life if you belong to these groups

WhatsApp is cracking down on groups which have malicious names.

11 Nov 2019 3:15 PM IST

WhatsApp, which has around 1.5 billion users, has been trying to find ways to stop misuse of the app, following global concern that the platform was being used to spread fake news, manipulated photos, videos without context, and audio hoaxes, with no way to monitor their origin or full reach.

New WhatsApp rule: Restricted message forwarding

Previously, a WhatsApp user could forward a message to 20 individuals or groups.

22 Jan 2019 10:03 AM IST

Facebook says that they welcome debate about how to help keep Facebook a safe place where people can express their ideas.

Facebook to invest USD 300 million to help local news survive

Unlike earlier investments in the news business, this latest round is distinguished by how it is not tied to...

16 Jan 2019 10:24 AM IST