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Facebook and India’s Reliance Industries to jointly build a new WeChat-like ‘super-app’: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0An app along the lines of China’s WeChat may be imminent in India, and could take the shape of...
Facebook is building a simulated version of the platform to uncover trolls
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Facebook is a public forum and that means that it is prone to exploitation in all forms, by that...
Facebook tests stories that last for 3 days
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Facebook started rolling out the ‘Stories’ feature on its platform in 2017, after it garnered a lot of acclaim...
Google will reportedly develop its own chip for Pixel devices
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Alphabet Inc.’s Google is planning to develop its own chips for Pixel and eventually, Chromebook devices. After failing to...
Reddit announces stringent measures to filter political campaigns on the platform
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Ever since the pre-election activities for the US Presidential elections hit the floor, we have witnessed a lot of...
Google announces “Global Journalism Emergency Relief Fund” to help local newsrooms
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0As global economy and populace reel under coronavirus, media has an important role to play in these times. More...
Tiktok parent ByteDance on a hiring spree as other unicorns lay off workforce due to coronavirus closures
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Against a backdrop unprecedented layoffs in the corporate sector, Chinese internet giant and TikTok’s parent company ByteDance has ramped...
After Google, now Apple offers mobility data from Apple Maps to help in COVID-19 relief efforts
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Looks like there’s a lot of Google+Apple stuff happening lately. After Google announced sharing of Google Maps location data...
OnePlus announces the OnePlus 8 and OnePlus 8 Pro
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0OnePlus, the company that is notorious for rolling out flagship level devices at affordable (thats surely up for debate...
Amazon fires more employees over coronavirus-linked criticism of warehouse working conditions
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In a move that may further add to the scrutiny it has already been facing, Amazon has terminated two...
Venture Capitalists in the US raise record money even as global economy tanks: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Amid an unprecedented recession that the world economy currently finds itself engulfed in, there have been certain players who...
After Battelle, now ASP gets US FDA emergency use clearance for de-contamination of N-95 masks
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In a move that will certainly bolster the stretched US healthcare sector in these times, the US FDA has...
New Windows 10 insider build comes with a drag and drop file transfer feature for Samsung phones
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Transferring files from computers to android devices can be quite a hassle. But a new Windows 10 feature brings...
Upcoming iPhone to have similar design language as those of new iPads, multiple models expected: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Apple isn’t particularly known for tinkering with the design of its products. While the stuff under the hood is...
Prime Minister Modi announces extension of nationwide lockdown in India till May 3rd
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In what was largely expected, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced an extension of the earlier 21-day nationwide...
Paytm subsidiaries could get listed soon, parent company IPO still far, says founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Paytm, unarguably, is one of those early Indian startups, which paved the way for the subsequent digital finance and...
Coronavirus scare leads to 75% increase in views for news videos on Youtube
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0As global populace remains under lock down, people are increasingly turning to online video platforms such as Youtube, for...
Amazon to hire 75,000 more workers to meet increased demand due to coronavirus
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0As consumers rush to online retailers to get most of the stuff delivered to homes amid lockdowns, Amazon has...
Softbank projects Vision Fund losses at a staggering $24 Billion
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In what seemed almost certain, Japanese tech behemoth Softbank announced today, that it is anticipating a staggering $24 billion...
Instagram Tips for Business To Gain More Popularity
TheTechMedia, , Digital Marketing, Social Tech, Technology, #digitalmarketing #digitalpromotion, 0The popularity of Instagram may make you wonder at the time why most of the businesses love it and...
Digital lender Capital Float announces closure of its $15 million round from Amazon, Sequoia among others
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0One sector, that could see some surge in usage in the current environment, is lending. Be it consumer lending...
PC shipments fall 8% in Q1 2020 despite rise in demand
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Perhaps the biggest long lasting effect of coronavirus on the world, except the tragic deaths, will be the economical...
Tesla to furlough sales and delivery employees based on experience as coronavirus tightens grip in the US
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0A few days after Tesla announced a furlough campaign in an email dated April 7, the electric car-maker has...
Google and Apple are coming together to launch a tracking tool for COVID-19 in the US
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0It’s rare to see Apple and Google collaborating together for something, but when the situation is dire, petty grievances...
Google creates online platform for unemployment applications in New York amid record jobless numbers in the US
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Amid an astronomical rise in unemployment numbers across the US owing to sweeping lockdowns, the State of New York...
Singapore bans Zoom for home-based school education due to “very serious incidents”
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The past month or so has been eventful for Zoom. From getting shot to fame with light speed, to...
Liverpool, Real Madrid among others to participate in EA’s FIFA “play and stay” e-tournament
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In light of major football events being cancelled this year, EA and FIFA are pushing the boundaries of what...
Best Free Video Editing Software Tools For Beginners
TheTechMedia, , Digital Marketing, Social Tech, Technology, #digitalmarketing #digitalpromotion, 0A visually stunning video is indeed necessary for any business. Best videos come out when it is edited properly....
Things You Should Know About Facebook Business Model
TheTechMedia, , Digital Marketing, Social Tech, Technology, #digitalmarketing #digitalpromotion, 0In the past few decades, Facebook has emerged to be one of the most cherished social media networking platforms...
SOSV’s MOX accelerator invests in India-based shortform video-only talent marketplace ‘Joynt’
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0The $700Mn US-HQed VC firm SOSV has announced an undisclosed investment into video-first talent marketplace Joynt. The investment will...
BigBasket has reportedly raised $60 Mn in a bridge round to meet surge in demand
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0According to multiple unconfirmed media reports, online grocery platform BigBasket has reportedly received anywhere between $50-$60 million in a...
Now the US Senate has banned Zoom over security concerns: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0In a string of bad press that Zoom continues to garner, the U.S Senate has now became the latest...
Facebook heads back to roots, tests a new platform called ‘Campus’ meant exclusively for college students
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Looks like Facebook is getting back to where it all started, as it searches for newer avenues of user...
Apple to introduce ‘Clips’ on iOS 14, allowing users to try apps they have not installed
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Apple is all set to introduce iOS 14 in some time, and no reveal is good if you are...
Sony invests $400 million in China’s Bilibili for a 5% stake
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Sony has recently announced that it has invested $400 million in China based startup-Bilibili, as part of of an...
Facebook adds ‘Quiet mode’ to mute push notifications for selected intervals
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Facebook has announced on its COVID Newsroom post, its latest feature- Quiet Mode, which allows users to mute the...
Facebook files lawsuit against ‘LeadCloak’, an Indian company that used ‘cloaking’ to push deceptive ads
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Facebook, in a news release today, announced that it is filing a lawsuit in California, against an Indian advertising...
Online quizzing platform Zupee bags $8 Million in Series A from Matrix India and others
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Online skill-based gaming app Zupee, has announced raising of an $8 Million Series A round, led by Matrix Partners...
Facebook launches ‘Tuned’, an experimental iOS chatting app for couples
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Facebook is continuing its experimentation in the dating scene, with the quiet launch of a new couples-only messaging platform...
Jack Dorsey donates $1 Billion to COVID-19 relief activities
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Twitter and Square CEO Jack Dorsey, has announced a $1 billion fund dedicated to COVID-19 relief operations via a...
Zoom faces class action lawsuit for allegedly hiding platform’s privacy loopholes
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Ever since privacy loopholes in popular video-conferencing app Zoom surfaced, the company has been mired in a serious controversy....
Microsoft introduces news bar with latest Windows 10 preview build
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Alongside its latest Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19603, the company has also announced the launch of a beta...
Disney+ has over 50 million paid subscribers worldwide, 8 million of them through Hotstar in India
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Disney+, the Walt Disney Company’s attempt to dominate the streaming market, seems to be heading just that way. In...
Amid Google ban, Zoom hires former Facebook security head as adviser
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Things seem to be moving fast at Zoom, specially since a gamut of privacy and security issues have come...
White House releases order encouraging international support for new Moon Treaty
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0US President Donald Trump has signed an agreement calling for international support for the use and recovery of resources...
Chip sales likely to boost Samsung revenues even as smartphone sales plummet
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Samsung Electronics has released its first earnings guidance for the year and if the figures are to be believed,...
WhatsApp further limits message forwarding to one chat at a time for previously forwarded messages
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0Fear is a strong emotion. It makes a man do crazy things. Given the uncertain times, where any sort...
OYO is laying off more in the US, citing coronavirus outbreak as the reason: Report
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0OYO, which is fresh off from some recent layoffs, is back to it, albeit this time it is because...
WeWork sues Softbank for its $3 billion share purchase walkout
TheTechMedia, , Consumer Tech, Showcase, Social Tech, Technology, #TheTechMedia #TechNews #Techupdates #technology #ttm #techupdates, 0WeWork, as anticipated, is suing Japanese tech conglomerate Softbank, for the latter’s walkout from a $3 billion previously agreed...
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