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Indian telcos’ long fight to regulate WhatsApp

September 26, 2022 Aroon Leave a comment

Telecom operators have long fought for messaging services like WhatsApp to be regulated. With the government’s new telecom bill, they…

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Why Pocket FM is suing Kuku FM for audiobook summaries

September 21, 2022 Aroon Leave a comment

By Keerthana Unni & Aroon Deep In May, Pocket FM, an on-demand platform for podcasts and audiobooks, went to the…

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Twitter closes major loophole for government-censored tweets

August 24, 2022 Aroon Leave a comment

At some point in the last few days, Twitter closed a loophole that allowed users to view tweets and profiles…

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Delhi district court behind Z-Library block in India

August 18, 2022 Aroon Leave a comment

Even as American publishing giants like Wiley and Elsevier fight in the Delhi High Court to block Library Genesis (Libgen)…

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“China’s Netflix” iQiyi operates in India without complying with IT Rules

August 12, 2022 Aroon Leave a comment

Even as platforms and games like Bytedance’s TikTok and Krafton’s Battlegrounds Mobile India, along with hundreds of other apps with…

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India’s cheap smartphone ban and the semiconductor crisis

August 9, 2022 Aroon Leave a comment

India is apparently gearing up to ban low-cost smartphones worth Rs 12,000 and below from China, according to a Bloomberg…

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Cloud gaming is already happening in India without 5G

August 8, 2022 Aroon Leave a comment

Playing a video game by streaming it live to your computer or phone may sound like something that only countries…

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Is India tapping undersea internet cables? Telcos and DoT won’t say

August 4, 2022 Aroon Leave a comment

The Indian Ocean nation of Mauritius has been embroiled in a political controversy, as news reports seem to indicate that…

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Netflix didn’t fail in India; Netflix India failed everywhere

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Netflix CEO Reed Hastings recently said the company was “frustrated” that it couldn’t get subscriber growth momentum going in India.…

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Chalo knows where your local bus is. Is that okay?

July 11, 2022 Aroon Leave a comment

In 22 Indian cities, an app called Chalo has been tracking local buses using GPS trackers, providing a service that…

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