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'Fair go': Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for news in world first

Google protests, says the regulation ignores 'billions of clicks' that it sends to Australian news publishers each year

'Fair go': Australia to make Facebook, Google pay for news in world first
Updated On : 31 Jul 2020 | 10:24 AM IST

Facebook beats Q2 estimates with 11% growth in revenue despite coronavirus

Ad sales, which contribute nearly all of Facebook's revenue, rose 10% to $18.3 billion in the Q2 as people under lockdown spent more time online

Facebook beats Q2 estimates with 11% growth in revenue despite coronavirus
Updated On : 31 Jul 2020 | 9:19 AM IST

Facebook, Apple, Google, Amazon report mixed earnings in Covid-hit quarter

The staggering economic fallout caused by the coronavirus pandemic was reflected in reports released Thursday from Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Google

Facebook, Apple, Google, Amazon report mixed earnings in Covid-hit quarter
Updated On : 31 Jul 2020 | 7:37 AM IST

Antitrust hearing: Facebook's acquisition of Instagram under scrutiny

The emails were acquired by the House Judiciary Committee as part of its antitrust investigation

Antitrust hearing: Facebook's acquisition of Instagram under scrutiny
Updated On : 30 Jul 2020 | 11:54 PM IST

Mark Zuckerberg bought Instagram as it was a 'threat' to Facebook

Facebook bought Instagram for $1 billion in 2012, a shocking sum at that time for a company with 13 employees

Mark Zuckerberg bought Instagram as it was a 'threat' to Facebook
Updated On : 30 Jul 2020 | 11:26 PM IST

US lawmakers skewer Zuckerberg with Facebook emails, allege monopoly

Democrat Representative notes that a 2014 email showed Facebook's CFO referring to the company's acquisition strategy as 'land grab'

US lawmakers skewer Zuckerberg with Facebook emails, allege monopoly
Updated On : 30 Jul 2020 | 12:58 PM IST

'Not clear at all': Google tax sends foreign firms looking for answers

There are other unanswered questions such as are foreign banks with users in India liable to pay the tax, called equalisation levy, for charges levied on online transactions?

'Not clear at all': Google tax sends foreign firms looking for answers
Updated On : 30 Jul 2020 | 9:58 AM IST

Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk made $115 billion this year

Their fast-growing wealth provides a breathtaking measure of their companies' economic might

Jeff Bezos, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk made $115 billion this year
Updated On : 30 Jul 2020 | 1:50 AM IST

4 Big Tech CEOs under US Congress scanner on issues of competition, privacy

One of them is the world's richest individual (Bezos); another is the fourth-ranked billionaire (Zuckerberg)

4 Big Tech CEOs under US Congress scanner on issues of competition, privacy
Updated On : 29 Jul 2020 | 3:08 PM IST

In prepared remarks, big tech CEOs defend themselves ahead of US testimony

Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai to be grilled over the dominance in their fields of e-retail, smartphone software, social media and search.

In prepared remarks, big tech CEOs defend themselves ahead of US testimony
Updated On : 29 Jul 2020 | 1:00 PM IST

India Inc's deal activity at a 6-year low amid Covid-19 pandemic

Last year, India Inc sealed deals worth $88.88 billion in the January-July period, but this year the total transactions are $56.73 billion, fueled mainly by RIL-Jio deals

India Inc's deal activity at a 6-year low amid Covid-19 pandemic
Updated On : 27 Jul 2020 | 10:47 PM IST

Reliance Industries leverages technology to expand farm-to-fork model

The goal is a 12-hour window for vegetables and fruits to move from the fields to the shelves

Reliance Industries leverages technology to expand farm-to-fork model
Updated On : 27 Jul 2020 | 4:11 PM IST

RIL's home team advantage

India's complicated e-commerce policy with restrictions on overseas investors may help keep out global retail and e-commerce players

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Updated On : 26 Jul 2020 | 9:31 PM IST

US House panel hearing with big tech CEOs rescheduled for Wednesday

The panel has conducted a bipartisan investigation over the past year of the tech giants' market dominance and their effect on consumers

US House panel hearing with big tech CEOs rescheduled for Wednesday
Updated On : 26 Jul 2020 | 7:59 AM IST

Brands look for a personal touch with trending topics in the online pitch

People are spending more time on social media, offering brands a ringside view of their lives and a chance to get up close and personal

Brands look for a personal touch with trending topics in the online pitch
Updated On : 23 Jul 2020 | 11:33 AM IST

Facebook rolls out 'App Lock' for Messenger to protect users' privacy

With App lock, users can lock Messenger and it will require an authentication method like Face ID or Touch ID to open it

Facebook rolls out 'App Lock' for Messenger to protect users' privacy
Updated On : 23 Jul 2020 | 8:32 AM IST

UP BJP MLA embarrassed own party by saying the state govt is most corrupt

This is not the first time Prakash has questioned this government

UP BJP MLA embarrassed own party by saying the state govt is most corrupt
Updated On : 23 Jul 2020 | 12:46 AM IST

FB starts labelling Trump, Biden posts on voting as election inches closer

The social network flagged a Trump post that claimed current rules on postal votes could lead to a "corrupt" election, reports the BBC

FB starts labelling Trump, Biden posts on voting as election inches closer
Updated On : 22 Jul 2020 | 1:00 PM IST

Jeff Bezos adds record $13 billion in single day to his fortune

Amazon.com. shares surged 7.9 per cent, the most since December 2018 on rising optimism about web shopping trends, and are now up 73 per cent this year.

Jeff Bezos adds record $13 billion in single day to his fortune
Updated On : 21 Jul 2020 | 11:38 PM IST

Disney cuts ad spending on FB amid growing boycott on hate speech: Report

Disney joins other companies like Starbucks Corp, Unilever Plc, Adidas AG and others that have pulled advertising from the tech giant

Disney cuts ad spending on FB amid growing boycott on hate speech: Report
Updated On : 19 Jul 2020 | 11:57 AM IST