iPhone users, why you may ‘thank’ TikTok ban in India
Felix Krause, Founder of Fastlane that was acquired by Google, said that when the user opens any link on the TikTok iOS app, it's opened inside their in-app…
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Tencent shuts down video game streaming arm as crackdown weighs
Chinese social media and gaming giant Tencent Holdings will shut down its Penguin Esports unit by early-June, it said on Thursday, as it streamlines its…
telegram: How Telegram and WhatsApp may have avoided Russia bans
Chat platforms like WhatsApp and Telegramhave avoided being blocked by Russia -- unlike some of the world's biggest social networks -- in a tenuous…
China’s Bilibili to hire more staff after employee death stokes overtime debate
China's Bilibili Inc said late on Tuesday it would hire 1,000 new content moderators and more closely monitor the health of its workers, after the death of…
Apple extends in-app purchase exemption for online group events
Apple has once again extended its deadline requiring in-app purchases for paid online group events within iOS apps till June 30.In 2020, Apple announced to…
Meta, Google grilled over misinformation and cyberbullying, Twitter next
Sydney: An Australian government committee on Thursday grilled Meta (formerly Facebook) and Google about the spread of misinformation and cyberbullying…
Chingari raises $15 million funding from Republic Capital, others
Short-video platform Chingari on Monday said it has raised USD 15 million (about Rs 111.4 crore) in funding led by Republic Capital. The extended Series A…
Lending apps boost cash-strapped women business owners in Egypt
CAIRO: Nagat Mohamed was in dire straits. After sales at her clothes shop in Egypt's Nile Delta plummeted, she took out a loan from a microfinance company to…
Nearly 1k app publishers earned $1 million for first time in 2021: Report
As global consumer spending in mobile apps is projected to again reach new heights in 2021 and the number of publishers seeing their first $1 million or more…
TikTok to tweak its algorithm to avoid problematic content
Short video platform TikTok has announced that it is changing 'For You Page' algorithm to "avoid showing users too much of the same content".With this new…