Tag: Digital

Small businesses on WhatsApp can avail Meta Verified now

With Meta Verified, businesses that choose to subscribe and demonstrate their authenticity will receive a verified badge, impersonation protection, account support, and premium features that help amplify their brand online and make it more efficient to chat with customers.

Google: Knowledge sets you free or deeper to monopoly?

The EU's General Court said it was throwing out the 2019 penalty imposed by the European Commission

Despite the challenges faced by the tech giant, Google’s contributions to the digital world remain unparalleled. It has transformed the way we search, shop, and interact with information, leaving an indelible mark on our daily lives, writes Shubhranshu Singh.

Australia plans to ban social media for kids among health concerns

The Norwegian government will also implement an age verification system to ensure compliance with the new rules. (Photo by freestocks on Unsplash)

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces an upcoming trial for age verification, signalling a potential legislative ban on social media use for children under 16.

PhonePe expands reach in Singapore partnered with Liquid Group for UPI payments

Through this strategic partnership, PhonePe users will now be able to make payments easily by scanning QR codes with their app at various tourist hotspots throughout Singapore.

Indian travellers to enjoy seamless QR code payments across Singapore’s key locations. This collaboration also broadens PhonePe’s merchant network in Singapore with new international payment features.

Meta’s global business head says ‘too early’ to look at returns on AI spends

Nicola Mendelsohn recounted a conversation with Flipkart CEO Kalyan Krishnamurthy, during which she learned that the e-retailer saw a 3.6x return on revenue after using Meta’s suite of Advantage products. These products are tools that help advertisers customise ad campaigns across Facebook, Messenger, and Instagram. (Image source: MCAAD)

Nicola Mendelsohn told CNBC-TV18 that India leading the world in utilising Meta AI.

Leverage AI to Secure e-Services

The Delhi HC said that Wikipedia’s disclaimer that its content is based on secondary sources could not absolve it from the responsibility for what the users write on its pages. (Image: steve-johnson via Unsplash)

Public policy expert Deepak Maheshwari writes, enabling policy instruments, well-resourced public institutions and world-class infrastructure are essential for India’s transformation to ‘Viksit Bharat’.

Google faces an existential threat from the rise of Gen AI

According to the lawsuit, these actions have resulted in unfair competition, damaging Ceneo’s business and undermining its ability to compete effectively in the market.

Google faces unprecedented challenges in the search market due to generative AI and emerging competitors. While its search model has been revolutionary, evolving user behaviour and AI tools threaten its dominance, prompting the need for strategic innovation and adaptation.

Apple to globally ship Made-in-India iPhone 16 post-launch

Scheduled for unveiling at Apple's "Glowtime" event today at 10:30 pm IST, the iPhone 16 series is expected to hit stores within 10 to 12 days of its introduction. (Image Source: Apple Official Website)

The unveiling is to take place on September 9, 2024 at 10 am PST (Pacific Standard Time), which means 10:30 pm as per Indian Standard Time (IST). The event will be hosted at Apple Cupertino Park in California.