India's ban on Chinese apps: What next?The brunt of the order is likely to be felt by short video content apps that were a hit beyond Tier 1 and 2 India.
30 Jun, 2020, 05.39 PM IST
Domestic media welcomes FDI cap for digital news entitiesWill ensure level playing field for Indian news sites with aggregators and other digital outlets: INS president.
31 Aug, 2019, 08.16 AM IST
Chinese apps seek excessive information from users: SurveyAt least six of the ten most popular Chinese apps ask users to provide access to camera and microphones.
22 Jan, 2019, 07.49 AM IST
Chinese apps become a hunting ground for paedophilesThe videos — and there are at least 560 more of them — were posted on the account, 'Gaon ki Bachchiya' (Village Girls), which has nearly 98...
23 Nov, 2018, 11.24 AM IST
Voice, video and vernacular: India's internet landscape is changing to tap new usersAs India's internet economy booms, tech firms are looking for ways to help onboard next 100-150 mn users.
07 Oct, 2018, 12.27 PM IST
How Chinese apps are making inroads in Indian small townsChinese firms have launched mobile apps directly in India to capture the next generation of internet users.
10 Aug, 2018, 11.33 AM IST
The critical flaw in India's mobile securityOnce hackers access your device, they can easily use your microphone or camera to record you.
22 Jul, 2018, 06.56 AM IST
News aggregator NewsDog raises $50m from Tencent, othersThe company, which has been topping the Google Play store news category since 2016, claims to have over 50 million users and is available i...
22 May, 2018, 08.44 AM IST
ShareChat valuation may hit $400 million in new roundThe deal is expected to increase the valuation of the startup 4-5 times to $400 million in less than six months after it raised funds from ...
09 May, 2018, 12.47 PM IST
Chinese tech, media companies back desi news sitesOne of the top news apps in India on the Google Play Store, News-Dog, just like UCWeb, which is backed by Tencent’s rival Alibaba, aggregat...
13 Feb, 2018, 10.53 AM IST
China Link: NewsDog, UC News and others face govt scrutinyIndian troops on the China border have been asked to format their smartphones and delete Chinese apps that may be compromising national sec...
01 Dec, 2017, 10.58 AM IST
Want to stay updated on the Rio Olympics? Use these appsTo watch all the Rio updates, you can choose to have multiple apps installed like the Times of India & The Economic Times apps.
13 Aug, 2016, 10.04 AM IST