Byju’s Valued at $10.5 Billion, Tails Paytm For India’s Most Valued Startup
Byju’s the learning app has raised $400 million this year in a few months. They have been in a fundraising mode since the start of 2020 and have already secured…
Top Tech CEOs Testify Before US Congress
Congress expected to hold the hearings with tech giants and the titans of their respective industries. With the COViD-19 pandemic, they were informed to testify via Cisco WebEx conferencing software.…
US authorities press Facebook for access to Whatsapp, other encrypted messaging
United States Attorney General William Barr has been pressing Facebook to allow it access to encrypted messages that it has stored in the database. The Tech companies have been under…
Social commerce startup Meesho bags funding from Facebook
Meesho, a social commerce startup, based out of Bengaluru, has raised an undisclosed amount of funding from social media juggernaut Facebook, cited ET. According to the company, the funds will…
Ex-security chief advocates Brad Smith as new Facebook CEO
San Francisco, May 22 (IANS) Mired in several privacy scandals, Facebook must hire Microsoft President Brad Smith as its new CEO as it is right time for Mark Zuckerberg to…
WhatsApp Pay being tested in India, will debut soon: Mark Zuckerberg
Facebook-owned WhatsApp tested its luck in the digital payment market in India with its own WhatsApp Pay. The feature was rolled out to some users in India for beta testing.…
Facebook spent $22 million dollar to keep Mark Zuckerberg safe last year
Facebook on Friday revealed that it spent $20 million on the personal security of CEO Mark Zuckerberg, as per an SEC filing. Like some other founder-CEOs, including Google‘s Larry Page…
Election Commission keeping an eye on Whatsapp, Facebook to ensure transparency in elections
With the recent development of Facebook and WhatsApp on the issue of misleading information of political parties and fake news, Mark Zuckerberg has introduced various new features on Facebook, Instagram,…
Facebook might introduce a dedicated news tab by end of this year
Mark Zuckerberg has revealed his plans to add a dedicated tab for “high-quality news” to Facebook. The feature might be introduced to Facebook by the end of the year. The…
Mark Zuckerberg proposes four ways to regulate internet
Facebook has hinted at some openness at regulations and it is making things clearer this weekend. Mark Zuckerberg has posted an editorial in which he has presented four ideas to…