BSNL to enhance data speed in Andaman & Nicobar by 10 times from Monday
State-run BSNL will start offering up to 10 times faster broadband speed at 100 mbps and up to 20 times more data download limit for...
Facebook Gaming launches official app on iOS without instant gaming feature
FP TrendingAug 08, 2020 19:54:49 IST Facebook has launched its gaming app, Facebook Gaming, for iOS devices on Friday (7 August). However, it had to...
Robust online dispute resolution can facilitate affordable justice delivery, ease of doing biz: Amitabh Kant
NEW DELHI: Niti Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant on Saturday said a robust online dispute resolution (ODR) ecosystem has the potential to ensure justice delivery in...
Is TikTok more of a parenting problem than a threat to America’s national security?
TikTok has long presented a parenting problem, as millions of Americans raising preteens and teenagers distracted by its viral videos can attest. But when the...
Brace yourself with the smartwatch that is designed to impress and powered to perform: OPPO Watch Series
FP StudioAug 08, 2020 13:35:30 IST OPPO, one of the leading smart device manufacturers, across the globe recently diversified its bouquet of IoT product offerings...
Microsoft’s foray in Indian social media is long due, say experts
Microsoft has escaped the antitrust and content moderation scrutiny that has engulfed Facebook, Google, Netflix, and Amazon in the United States. The acquisition of Tiktok...
Netflix is now available in Hindi on mobile, TV and web: How to change the language
tech2 News StaffAug 07, 2020 14:47:58 IST Netflix has officially rolled the option to use its interface in Hindi. The change in language will reflect...
Microsoft expands TikTok takeover ambitions to entire global business, including India ops
BENGALURU: Microsoft is chasing a deal to buy all of TikTok’s global business, including the viral video app’s operations in India and Europe, the Financial...
Short video apps Roposo, Chingari, Trell focus on monetisation as competition heats up
New short video apps, including Roposo, Chingari, Trell and Bolo Indya, have started monetising their platforms with advertisements, hashtag brand campaigns and social commerce as...
Mi TV users will now be able to access new Disney Plus Hotstar content two hours before official release
FP TrendingAug 06, 2020 14:05:25 IST Mi TV users can get access to new movie releases on Disney+ Hotstar two hours before their official release, revealed...
Government’s move to ban apps will hurt Xiaomi India revenue: Analysts
NEW DELHI: The government’s recent move to ban Xiaomi’s popular web browser, the ‘Mi Browser Pro’ along with the previously banned socializing platform ‘Mi Community’...
Google Play Music to make way for YouTube Music by year end; users can move playlists via Takeout
FP TrendingAug 05, 2020 15:12:56 IST The Google Play Music app will be shutting down by the end of the year, leaving users with a few...
Digital network under Health Ministry to track COVID-19 vaccine stocks, supplies in real-time
For any coronavirus vaccines introduced in India, eVIN will allow data-based decision-making and planning so optimum stocks are maintained, the ministry said. The Electronic Vaccine...
Homegrown apps like TakaTak, Moj & Josh make early gains on the back of TikTok ban
BENGALURU: Homegrown short-video players ShareChat’s Moj, MX Player-owned TakaTak and DailyHunt’s Josh have seen early gains on the back of TikTok’s ban in India, according...
With online traffic on its side, TakaTak’s the tok of town among short-video apps
BENGALURU: Homegrown short-video players ShareChat’s Moj, MX Player-owned TakaTak and DailyHunt’s Josh have seen early gains on the back of TikTok’s ban in India, according...
SpaceX’s Endeavour crew capsule nails water landing, bringing NASA astronauts home in historic mission for US
tech2 News StaffAug 03, 2020 15:00:44 IST After spending two months at the space station, NASA astronauts Doug Hurley and Bob Behnken have returned to Earth...
From simple gaming tricks to last month’s sensational Twitter hack: Mapping a teen’s troubled online path
By Nathaniel Popper, Kate Conger and Kellen Browning For Graham Ivan Clark, the online mischief-making started early. By the age of 10, he was playing...
Read an excerpt from Dr Bonnie Henry’s ‘Soap and Water and Common Sense’: Nothing is immune to Microbes Inc
In Soap and Water and Common Sense, Dr Bonnie Henry traces the evolution of common sicknesses and explains how staying healthy boils down to basic...