ToneTag Raises Rs 35 Crore From Qualcomm Ventures
Amazon-backed ToneTag, a provider of voice-based and agentic AI payment solutions, has raised Rs 35 crore (around $4 million) from…
Meta to End Instagram End-to-End Encryption for DMs
Meta will end end-to-end encryption (E2EE) for Instagram direct messages from May 8, 2026, reversing a feature it only introduced…
NPCI Reduces RuPay Credit Card UPI Fees From April 2026
Downloads: — Paytm’s response to NPCI’s RuPay UPI fee cut The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) will lower third-party…
WhatsApp Tests Parent-Managed Accounts for Under-13 Users
WhatsApp has introduced parent-managed accounts, allowing parents or guardians to set up and oversee accounts used by pre-teens (under 13)….
Meta Unveils New Anti-Scam Tools for WhatsApp and Facebook
On March 11, Meta announced new anti-scam features for WhatsApp, Facebook, and Messenger. Previously, a Reuters report citing internal Meta…
MIB Orders Telegram to Act Against OTT Piracy Networks
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB) has ordered Telegram to remove pirated films and Over-the-Top (OTT) content under the…
SC Refuses Stay on Govt Fact-Check Unit, Refers Case to Bench
On March 10, the Supreme Court (SC) refused to stay the Bombay High Court order that struck down the Centre’s…
PhonePe Files UDRHP, Cites Payment Processing Charge As Risk
PhonePe Limited has filed its updated Draft Red Herring Prospectus (DRHP-I) with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)…
Spain to Bans Social Media for Under-16s, Greece May Follow
Spain’s Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez announced that Spain will ban users under the age of 16 from accessing social media,…
How DPDP Rules 2025 Affect Data Fiduciaries and SDFs
The Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, operationalise the DPDP Act, 2023, and establish how organisations must collect, store,…