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Trai plan to regulate internet TV triggers pushback from OTT, broadcaster groupsIn a bid to regulate, India's telecom authority TRAI is exploring potential guidelines for online television services, sparking a backlash ...
India’s audio streaming apps pivot to 'hybrid' model to drive paid subscriptionsThe landscape of audio streaming in India is undergoing a transformation with a dynamic hybrid model gaining traction. Services are blendin...
Amazon Music widens India play beyond Prime amid audio streaming shakeoutIn an exciting development, Amazon Music is set to unveil a new strategic initiative in India, offering a trio of subscription options: fre...
Spotify aiming for a 'ChatGPT moment' in music and India is central to the planSpotify is embracing artificial intelligence to become a personalised audio platform. The company is developing AI playlists, conversationa...
Zee always open to unlocking value in music business, says CEO Punit GoenkaZee Entertainment Enterprises is exploring ways to boost its music business, Zee Music Company. Options include separating it into a new co...
Google kicks off I/O conference with AI upgrades for coders, consumersGoogle CEO Sundar Pichai announced major AI advancements at the company's developer conference. New tools like Docs Live and Ask YouTube we...
OnePlus Nord CE 6 review: A balanced android phone done rightThe OnePlus Nord CE 6 arrives as a balanced mid-range smartphone. It features a vibrant 1.5K AMOLED display with a 144Hz refresh rate. User...
India’s microdrama market likely to favour scaled winners as sector matures: BDOIndia's emerging microdrama market is set for growth. Experts predict business models focusing on viewer engagement and repeat viewing will...
China tech giant Tencent sees Q1 profit jump after AI betsTencent reported a 21% surge in quarterly net profit, reaching 58.1 billion yuan, driven by significant investments in the booming artifici...
Bombay High Court restrains WhatsApp ad that showed Asian Paints losing stain testThe Bombay High Court has halted a social media advertisement targeting Asian Paints. The ad allegedly compares Asian Paints' product unfav...
AI, connected TV, programmatic buying reshape India’s digital ad marketIndia's digital advertising is transforming as artificial intelligence, programmatic buying, connected TV, and retail media are merging. Ma...
Japan proves the next influencer economy may not involve humans at allJapan is witnessing a surge in AI-powered virtual influencers, with companies like Aww Inc. developing autonomous digital personalities for...
Pocket FM cuts 100 jobs, moves 2,000 contract employees on Quess Corp’s payrollAudio series platform Pocket FM has reportedly laid off approximately 100 employees, about 10% of its workforce, primarily from its content...
Amazon secures exclusive rights to Oprah Winfrey's podcastAmazon's Wondery has inked a multi-year deal with Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Entertainment. This agreement grants Wondery exclusive rights to "T...
Pocket FM elevates Lalit Gangwar as COO to lead global operationsIn his new role, Lalit Gangwar will lead the company’s audio vertical as it expands internationally and oversee business operations and mon...
Pocket FM hits $450 million ARR in April after accelerating AI-led content creationPocket FM hits $200 million ARR after six years of operations in Q4 of FY25, and it achieved about $400 million ARR in Q4 of FY26. Currentl...
Paid music streaming hits the right note as free users fadeIndia's music streaming sector is seeing strong growth. Paid subscribers have increased significantly and are expected to rise further. Aff...
Ceasefire deal brings relief to some in Iran, but Trump's threat to end a civilization still echoesA fragile ceasefire has brought quiet to Tehran after weeks of bombardment. Many Iranians are relieved but fear the conflict is not over. T...
Apple’s AirPods Max 2 aren’t a worthy sequel to the originalApple has unveiled the AirPods Max 2, boasting enhanced noise cancellation and smart capabilities. While the design aesthetic and battery l...
What is Instagram Plus? What we know about Meta’s latest subscription model testMeta is testing Instagram Plus, a subscription version of Instagram, in select markets. The move aligns with a wider industry shift towards...