Digital News
Minecraft crosses landmark of one trillion views
December 17, 2021
With a whole lot of development in technology especially in the gaming sector, it is hard to think that a pixelated game, dating back to over a decade ago, offering cuboidal blocks as building pieces could be popular among gamers today. However, Minecraft is one such game that ha...
Read MoreIndians spend most time on mobile phones
November 13, 2021
With the ease of internet access and the lockdowns imposed since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, the time spent on a mobile screen has risen sharply across the world, but more so in India which is now amongst the top users of mobile apps, with close to 5 hours every day
Read MoreUnplugging social media to counter overdose
October 25, 2021
Even as social media usage continues to explode the world over, there is an increasing number of studies flagging the damaging effects that excessive use of social media can have over the minds of teenagers and adults alike. A novel practice, social media detox, is catching on as...
Read MoreIndia most vulnerable to cyberattacks
October 21, 2021
Globally ransomware attacks have seen an increase of 57 pc in the number of attacks since the beginning of 2021, says a recent report, adding that India remains the most vulnerable country to such attacks.
Read MoreHard to find a date? Try these apps
July 27, 2021
Though initially, arrival of dating apps led to lot of raised eyebrows and a few expectations, over time general perception has changed over finding dates through swiping on your phone and recent trends and opinions show that dating apps are here to stay.
Read MoreNetflix to launch features for families to explore...
July 20, 2021
Having reached the position of market leader amongst all OTTs and notably over its biggest rivals Amazon or Disney, Netflix is now seeking to expand its market by focusing on children, one of the largest sections of viewership across the world.
Read MoreOver 73 pc Indians use digital news platforms, dis...
June 28, 2021
The annual Reuters Digital News Report, 2021 released recently made some noteworthy revelations in terms of credibility of digital news platforms among readers, the lasting impact of the ongoing pandemic on media houses and reliance on social media for news due to lack of trust i...
Read MoreThird party apps fill CoWin gaps
June 17, 2021
While Indian citizens can book slots for Covid-19 vaccinations on government apps like CoWin or Aaorgya Setu, in view of frequent technical problems and overload, several third-party applications have also been developed to display information about availability of slots in or to...
Read MoreCovid-19 accelerates cyber-attacks in India
May 28, 2021
Over the past one month, two household names in India became victims of cyber-attacks leading to massive data breach compromising the security and personal information of their consumers. These instances have raised red flags over the safety of user information on digital platfor...
Read MoreIndian cryptocurrency trades jump 30 pc
May 20, 2021
Transactions in cryptocurrencies in India have reportedly increased over 30 pc in 2021 in comparison to 2020. Crypto exchanges facilitating the transactions have recorded a considerable hike in their valuations. Coin switch Kuber has raised USD 25 million at a USD 500 million val...
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