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Facebook's Express Wifi goes live in India; brings free internet service to rural regions

Facebook's Express Wifi service is currently available in 125 locations in India.

Nov 28, 2016

Aakrosh Diwas: From petitions to posts, netizens vehemently oppose Bharat Bandh

Netizens across India are doing everything they can to show they are against this nationwide strike, and are willing to work on Monday.

Nov 24, 2016

Will new censorship tool from Facebook pave way for its entry into Chinese markets?

Technology companies have to comply with Chinese Internet censorship laws if they want to operate from China.

Nov 23, 2016

Facebook, Google to expand UK operations, add more jobs

Facebook will set up new headquarters in London next year and add 500 jobs in the UK. Google will hire 3,000 more staff in its city establishment.

Nov 21, 2016

Bangalore Traffic Police temporarily suspend spot fine collection for violations; after Rs 500 and Rs 1000 ban

You get more time to pay for traffic violations; you can also pay online.

Nov 13, 2016

US: Housing, employment, credit lending ads to reach all on Facebook; no more 'ethnic affinity marketing'

"Discriminatory advertising has no place on Facebook," the US public policy head said in a post.

Nov 12, 2016

Russia to block LinkedIn for violating data-localisation law

Other technology giants like Facebook and Twitter have also repeatedly come under Russia's radar over data-localisation laws.

Nov 11, 2016

Facebook influencing US elections is a 'pretty crazy idea', says Mark Zuckerberg

The circulation of fake news on Facebook was widely blamed for Donald Trump's win.

Nov 11, 2016

US elections: Social media likens Donald Trump's 11/9 win to 9/11

Here is what the world had to say about Trump's election and this eerie connection.

Nov 9, 2016

Will WhatsApp introduce Snapchat Stories-like feature? This is what Status is about

WhatsApp is testing Status feature and its public beta build has been made available to its Android and iOS clients.

Nov 5, 2016

Twitter to shut down Vine, internet explodes in 10-minute whines

Read more to find out how the internet reacted to Vine being shut.

Oct 28, 2016

The Walking Dead Season 7 premiere details leaked: Here's what happens to Rick

The Walking Dead will return to AMC with Season 7 on Sunday, October 23.

Oct 21, 2016

Find out why this woman from West Bengal worships her pet dog as Goddess Lakshmi

Sukanya Dey's posts on social media with Maggie are going viral.

Oct 20, 2016

IPL media rights: Full list of companies who have purchased BCCI's tender document

New broadcasters and digital companies will join the IPL from the 2018 edition.

Oct 19, 2016

Markandey Katju booked for sedition after offering Kashmir and Bihar to Pakistan on Facebook

Katju has been booked under section 124-A (sedition) of the Indian Penal Code.

Sep 28, 2016

Wall Street climbs in wake of first presidential face-off

The S&P 500 technology sector rallied 1.15 percent, powered by a 1.85 percent gain in Microsoft and a 1.08 percent rise in Facebook.

Sep 28, 2016

Delhi High Court allows WhatsApp to enforce new privacy policy from 25 September

However, the court asked WhatsApp to not share any user data generated before 25 September.

Sep 23, 2016

IPL media rights: Sony, Star, Amazon already in fray, who next?

The BCCI wants new broadcast and digital partners for the IPL post-2017 for a 10-year-period.

Sep 23, 2016

Bengaluru quizzer's Facebook photo expressing support for Cauvery goes viral

The photo, taken at a quiz that was held over a year ago, shows a small but witty change made by Thejaswi Udupa.

Sep 22, 2016

Twitter shuts down Bengaluru development centre; to lay off over 60 employees

The San Francisco-based company has been struggling to match the pace of growth of its competitors.

Sep 20, 2016