WhatsApp suffered an outage on Wednesday in many parts of the world, with users in India also experiencing issues sending and receiving chats. The WhatsApp outage comes just two weeks after another global outage. Embarrassingly for Facebook, the social media giant that owns the messaging service, its own apps went ... Read More »
WhatsApp is one of the most popular chat messaging applications in the world and this is probably why a new adware uses the app’s name as a decoy to fool users into installing unwanted browser extensions and suggesting it to their friends as well. If you come across a website ... Read More »
HIGHLIGHTS Asus ZenFone 3 (ZE552KL) to retail at Rs. 19,999 Asus ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) will be available at Rs. 17,999 Both phones to be available across offline and online channels Asus ZenFone 3 (ZE552KL) and ZenFone 3 (ZE520KL) smartphones have received price cuts in India. The Taiwanese handset maker on ... Read More »
Facebook’s shadow continues to hang over Snapchat as its parent company reported disappointing numbers. Snap Inc, best known for disappearing messages even though it has evolved to become much more, had a massive loss and saw user growth continue to slow down in the first three months of the year. ... Read More »
Consumers are increasingly managing their lives via apps App Annie also reports that 80% of time spent in apps were spent outside of the country’s top app, and social networking, communication and social category apps are only second to the pre-installed utility and tools category apps in terms of app ... Read More »
People thronged Twitter after social media giant Facebook on Tuesday faced an outage in Asia, Australia, New Zealand and some parts of North America. Facebook users got an error message: “Sorry, something went wrong and we’ll get it fixed as soon as we can.” Later, a Facebook spokesperson told TechCrunch ... Read More »
Apple Inc has held talks with payments industry partners about launching a money-transfer service, technology news website Recode reported on Thursday. The service will allow iPhone owners to transfer money digitally to other iPhone users, Recode reported, citing sources familiar with the talks. Apple will announce the new service later ... Read More »
Cab aggregator Ola’s board has approved raising up to $100 million from existing shareholders, primarily to fund its expansion plans. The company, which is locked in an intense battle with American rival Uber, had recently raised funds to the tune of Rs. 1,675 crores from its Japanese investor, SoftBank. The ... Read More »
While online piracy has faced some setbacks in the past few years, it seems like Web pirates now have something new to look forward to as BitTorrent creator has announced that uTorrent client will soon make a transition to Internet browsers. Interestingly, users will not have to install separate browser ... Read More »
Samsung announced at the launch of its ‘Samsung Pay’ payment service that the company was testing the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) integration but now the company is reportedly rolling out the feature to users with the latest update to the Samsung Pay app. The UPI support comes with an 84MB ... Read More »
