Wednesday, May 31, 2023 | Last Update : 06:29 AM IST
Shashi Warrier | Capitalism and the future of train travel
“No one remembers cassettes,” I said. “Youngsters these days don’t even know about CDs!”
06 Nov 2022 12:05 AM
Ranjona Banerji | Clubbing, cliquing and the fear of belonging
Like if a lot of people play golf, does that mean they are like-minded or that they understand a swing and a put and a birdie par par?
23 Oct 2022 12:05 AM
AA Edit | SC live-streaming useful, but may need fine-tuning
Announcing the decision to open up court proceedings for public, the then CJ had remarked that sunlight is the best disinfectant
29 Sep 2022 12:10 AM
Ranjona Banerji | Is your apartment as sweet as its name?
We build large monstrosities, testaments to human greed and acquisitiveness, all symbols of human yearning and name them after flowers
25 Sep 2022 12:05 AM
WhatsApp working on message reactions for iOS, Android
The feature gives users a quick and easy way to respond to a message without having to type out a lengthier text-based reply
04 Feb 2022 1:39 PM
WhatsApp launches pilot to enable financial inclusion across Karnataka, Maharashtra
WhatsApp India Head Abhijit Bose said the pilot aims to effect a behavioral transformation to digital payments at the grassroots
15 Dec 2021 1:12 PM
WhatsApp will hide 'last seen' status from strangers by default
Your status on WhatsApp lets other contacts know when you were online last, or if you're currently using the app
14 Dec 2021 3:19 PM
WhatsApp to let users set all chats to disappear by default
The Meta-owned messaging service also said it's giving users more options for how long before a message is deleted
07 Dec 2021 11:19 AM
Uber, WhatsApp announce partnership to launch ride-booking via WhatsApp in India
The first roll out on a pilot basis will take place in the northern city of Lucknow first, and will be expanded to other Indian cities soon
02 Dec 2021 12:48 PM
Facebook blames outage on error during routine maintenance
Engineers scrambled to fix the problem on site, but this took time because of the extra layers of security, Janardhan said
06 Oct 2021 6:00 PM
Millions flock to Signal and Telegram after Facebook outage
Signal’s focus on privacy has made it a favorite for secure communications
05 Oct 2021 11:28 AM
Facebook says outage caused because of 'faulty configuration change'
The company apologized and said it is working to understand more about the cause
05 Oct 2021 9:56 AM
Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp services down globally
Several users, including those in India, were unable to access WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook on both Android and iOS platforms
04 Oct 2021 10:33 PM
WhatsApp to add encrypted backups for messages
WhatsApp will only know that a key exists in an HSM, not the key itself or the associated password to unlock it
11 Sep 2021 2:44 PM
WhatsApp may soon get quick message reactions like Messenger
According to a report by WABetaInfo, WhatsApp is working on bringing reactions to its platform
30 Aug 2021 1:40 PM
Delhi HC asks Centre to respond to pleas by FB, WhatsApp challenging IT Rules
The pleas have challenged the new rules on the grounds that they violate the right to privacy and are unconstitutional
27 Aug 2021 1:30 PM
COVID-19 vaccine slots can now be booked via WhatsApp
One needs to send 'Book Slot' to MyGovIndia Corona Helpdesk on WhatsApp, verify and then follow the requisite steps
24 Aug 2021 1:22 PM
WhatsApp will now allow chat history transfers between iOS, Android
This feature will cover all transfers between iOS and Android phones, though it's unclear when it'll be available for all devices
11 Aug 2021 11:11 PM
WhatsApp launches 'View Once' feature
The feature will delete photos or videos from users' chats after they have been opened by the recipient
04 Aug 2021 5:56 PM
WhatsApp to soon allow users transfer chat history from iOS to Android
Users could migrate their chat history from iOS to Android by using a 'Switch to Android' on the App Store
31 Jul 2021 2:53 PM
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The basic issue before us is the mega-chaos, confusion and conflict in the nation’s capital due to the indigenous brand of “dyarchy”
Like the Vande Bharat trains, it is a solution to problems that do not exist
A re-enactment of a meaningless ritual whose historicity is dubious has now been made the keystone of India’s parliamentary democracy
The “single pillar” has always been shown as the boon of the world’s largest party