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Hike, backed also by Chinese WeChat-operator Tencent Holdings Ltd., has in recent years ventured into adjacent areas such as no-frills phones and expanded even into spheres such as mobile entertainment

Hike messaging app shuts down, goes off app stores

1 min read . 03:29 PM IST
This illustration file photo shows social media application logo Parler displayed on a smartphone. (AFP)

Parler's website is back online, but the app still not in stores

1 min read . 06:53 AM IST
Twitter bans Republican who promoted QAnon (AFP)

Twitter bans Republican who promoted QAnon

1 min read . 05:33 AM IST
Amazon Prime Video was launched in India in January 2017

Amazon Prime Video to invest in more Indian content as OTT competition continues

3 min read . 17 Jan 2021
The Signal messaging app logo is seen on a smartphone, in front of the same displayed same logo, in this illustration taken, January 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic (REUTERS)

Signal is Back! But if you face difficulties while chatting, here's what to do

2 min read . 17 Jan 2021
File Photo: The Parler logo on a smartphone (Bloomberg)

Parler CEO, family in hiding after receiving death threats, security breaches

2 min read . 16 Jan 2021
The Facebook logo on screens at the Nasdaq. (AP)

As Facebook loses traction, Instagram gains new users in small towns and cities

4 min read . 06:09 AM IST
The Signal messaging app logo is seen on a smartphone, in front of the same displayed same logo, in this illustration taken, January 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic (REUTERS)

Signal faces global outage days after adding millions of users

2 min read . 16 Jan 2021
File photo shows the WhatsApp communications app on a smartphone, i (AP)

WhatsApp delays privacy update plan after backlash

2 min read . 16 Jan 2021
The Signal messaging app logo is seen on a smartphone, in front of the same displayed same logo, in this illustration taken, January 13, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic (REUTERS)

Signal is down due to technical problems

1 min read . 16 Jan 2021
FILE PHOTO: People are spending just as much time on WhatsApp this week as they were before the new user agreements were announced (REUTERS)

Trade WhatsApp for Signal? Facebook isn’t fazed

3 min read . 15 Jan 2021
File Photo: The ‘Read Later’ feature is aimed at replacing the Archived Chats on the current stable version of the application (HT_PRINT)

WhatsApp new feature: Read Later to replace Archived Chats

1 min read . 14 Jan 2021
Instant loan apps that don’t have an NBFC in their group make it almost impossible for RBI to monitor and regulate them.

Google India removes personal loan apps found violating Play Store policies

1 min read . 14 Jan 2021
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WhatsApp, Signal, Telegram and iMessage: Choosing a private encrypted chat app

7 min read . 14 Jan 2021
Dropbox did not provide details of a replacement for the COO. Photo: Bloomberg

Dropbox to layoff 11% of workforce, COO to step down

1 min read . 13 Jan 2021
FILE PHOTO: YouTube will help some partners fund these videos by, for example, paying for Harvard’s production staff to film and edit the clips through a grant (REUTERS)

YouTube tries to counter Covid-19 misinformation with new videos

3 min read . 13 Jan 2021
FILE - The ‘Great Republic Day Sale’ which will start from 20 January to 23 January (AP)

Amazon India announces dates for Great Republic Day Sale: Details here

1 min read . 13 Jan 2021
FILE PHOTO: This shield icon demonstrates that the user’s information is not public and one can only access the information as friends (REUTERS)

Facebook Profile Lock: Here's how to activate

1 min read . 12 Jan 2021
FILE PHOTO: An illustration photo shows a man holding a smart phone with a Facebook logo as its screen wallpaper in front of a WhatsApp messenger logo, in Zenica February 20, 2014. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic (Reuters)

WhatsApp clarifies 'rumours' surrounding privacy issues

1 min read . 12 Jan 2021
The Twitter account of US President Donald Trump is displayed on a mobile phone. (AFP)

Twitter suspends 70,000 accounts linked to pro-Trump QAnon conspiracy

1 min read . 12 Jan 2021

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