Indian coder with AI-based fitness solution for mobiles wins ‘HackerCamp’22’
New Delhi-- As India prepares the next-generation of coders, Amit Kumar, a data scientist at cure.fit, won the virtual 'HackerCamp'22' for his idea of...
A campaign to digitally connect temples with devotees
New Delhi-- Through its 'India Spiritual Journey' initiative, Koo, a Made-in-India social media platform, has enabled devotees to connect digitally with temples and spiritual...
Social media ‘designed’ to weaken democracies: Obama
Washington-- Former US President Barack Obama has broken his silence after a long time, saying that social media platforms are well-designed to destroy democracies.
Speaking...
Twitter board to evaluate ‘unsolicited, non-binding’ Musk $43 bn offer
San Francisco-- Twitter on Thursday said it will carefully review the "unsolicited, non-binding" proposal from Tesla CEO Elon Musk to acquire the micro-blogging platform...
US anti-trust bill seeks to tame Big Tech, India needs to learn
New Delhi/Washington-- As pressure mounts on Big Tech to sanitise their platforms and stop scraping users data, India needs to learn from the US...
Jack Dorsey regrets playing a role in centralising Internet
New Delhi-- Twitter founder Jack Dorsey, a strong proponent of open and decentralised social media, has regretted his involvement in creating a centralised Internet.
In...
Indian YouTube channels making money from harmful quack videos: Report
London-- Several Youtube channels in India are drawing profits from quack health cure videos, for children with behaviour problems and asthma that may adversely...
Tinder users can now run in-app background checks on their matches
San Francisco-- Dating app Tinder has announced that its users in the US can now run background checks in-app to screen their matches for...
How online disinformation campaign aided new war narrative for Putin
London/New Delhi-- A well-prepared online disinformation campaign on various social media platforms changed the whole narrative around the escalated Russia-Ukraine tensions, aiding Russian President...
Joe Rogan controversy: Spotify to now label podcasts that discuss Covid
New Delhi-- Hit hard by the Joe Rogan controversy, Swedish music streaming platform Spotify's CEO Daniel Ek has said that the company will now...
