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Vaccination Day 1: 'Wait and watch' approach, CoWin app snags blamed for 53% turnout in Delhi
People adopting a "wait and watch" approach, lack of communication and glitches in CoWin app are the major reasons why only 53 per cent peo...
ETtech Bytes on 14 Jan. 2021: Top 5 Tech News Today, In 10 Minutes
From Google’s action against lending apps in India to UBS AG's plan to pick up $400 million stake in Paytm, here are the top-five, must-rea...
India Inc. cautions employees on WhatsApp privacy policy changes
Several Indian and multinational companies have started issuing advisories to staff, asking them to avoid sharing sensitive company informa...
We know WhatsApp has to compete for users' trust on issue of privacy: Will Cathcart
WhatsApp head Will Cathcart admitted the company’s communication about policy changes has caused some confusion but reiterated that message...
After backlash, WhatsApp clarifies its new privacy policy
WhatsApp had unveiled a new privacy policy and terms of service last week, in a bid to share significantly more commercial user data with p...
Why you should be worried about WhatsApp’s updated privacy policy
Integrated platforms will offer more surveillance over the user’s purchase journey, allowing Facebook greater opportunities to intervene an...
New privacy policy will not impact how people communicate privately with friends or family: WhatsApp
The update will make it easier for people to make purchases and get help from businesses on the messaging platform, a company spokesperson ...
Shop-the-look app Browzzin to launch in India
Browzzin will use affiliate and social media marketing to help influencers generate income by sharing their curated tastes through the app.
HUL’s app becomes sourcing point for kiranas
The country’s biggest consumer goods firm is also mapping its sales initiatives to Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (...
European Union clears Google's purchase of Fitbit, with conditions
The U.S. tech giant also pledged to ensure Android phones can continue working with other smartwatches and wearable devices and that health...
IIT Guwahati students' startup develops AI-based app for farmers
The app along with the IOT hardware has been tested for the past 3 months with 500 farmers and 2 tea estates.
WhatsApp adds virtual shopping carts, will allow users to make purchases & fire off orders
WhatsApp already let users browse online catalogs from shops.
TVS Motor unveils mobile app for customers
The app would also make its foray with a module on the company's flagship models, TVS Apache RR 310 and TVS Apache RTR 200 4V, catering to ...
Google delays 30% in-app purchase policy
Google has claimed in the past the policy change will not affect the majority of app developers, as nearly 97% of those that sell digital g...
Apple to lower App Store fees for smaller developers
Apple's App Store fees and rules have come under fire from both large software firms such as Microsoft, Spotify, and Match Group as well as...
WhatsApp rolls out new shopping button
The company said the new shopping button is available across the world and will replace the voice call button.
WhatsApp to offer in-app purchases, cloud hosting services
WhatsApp will enable businesses sell products inside WhatsApp via Facebook Shops, an online store launched in May to offer a unified shoppi...
IAMAI calls founders meet to discuss Google's decision to make its billing system compulsory for in-app purchases
Google has made it compulsory for developers to use Google Play Billing system as the only method of payment for in-app purchases. The poli...
Google makes Play Billings mandatory for in-app purchases from September 2021
This would mean that developers will have to start using Google's billing system that charges a 30 per cent cut of the payment made within ...
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