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    ISOC: Undermining Encryption Can Cause Economic Harm To Countries

    • 04.06.2021
    • Medianama

    The report, commissioned by the Internet Society (ISOC), studied the impact of Australia’s Telecommunications and Other Legislation Amendment (Assistance and Access) Act 2018 [TOLA], which empowers law enforcement to obtain tech companies’ help to access encrypted communications.

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    Civil society, tech giants oppose Germany’s state Trojans plans

    • 04.06.2021
    • Euractiv

    Companies and civil society organisations in Germany have opposed a planned expansion of the surveillance of sources and communications which provides for a more stringent application of the so-called state Trojan in an open letter published Thursday. EURACTIV Germany reports.

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    In-depth: What does 5G spectrum auction delay mean for India?

    • 03.06.2021
    • ET Telecom

    For Jio, the delay impacts its vendor ambition to sell its homegrown 5G solution globally.

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    Internet usership in rural India grew much faster than urban cities, clocks 13% growth to 299 million internet users in 2020: IAMAI-Kantar ICUBE 2020 Report

    • 03.06.2021
    • Business Insider

    According to IAMAI Kantar ICUBE 2020 Report, India is likely to have 900 million active Internet users by 2025 as against around 622 million as of 2020, registering a growth of about 45% in the next five years.

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    Govt issues guidelines for PLI scheme of telecom products

    • 03.06.2021
    • The Hindu Businessline

    The scheme is open to both MSMEs and non-MSME companies.

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    Jio accelerating rollout of digital platforms, indigenously developed 5G stack: RIL

    • 03.06.2021
    • ET Telecom

    Reliance Jio has built sufficient network capacity for the next 300 million mobile broadband subscribers, over 50 million fibre homes and 50 million micro, small and medium businesses, it said.

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    Digital Tax Dispute: A Brief History of The India-US Tariff War

    • 03.06.2021
    • The Quint

    The US suspended retaliatory tariff imposition on digital service taxes on six countries, including India.

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    OTT platforms a divided house on self-regulation

    • 03.06.2021
    • Livemint

    An executive of an OTT platform said that the IAMAI was breaching all deadlines.

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    Netflix to Open Wholly-Owned Post-Production Facility in Mumbai

    • 02.06.2021
    • Variety

    Mumbai will soon become home to Netflix’s first wholly-owned, full-service, post-production facility serving the streaming company’s global production of live-action films and series.

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    Local social media players are disrupting a market dominated by global tech giants

    • 02.06.2021
    • The Week

    “We have seen the market flourish as short-form video apps offer a platform for the audience to create content to showcase their talent and view their opinions,” said Shivank Agarwal, co-founder & CEO of Mitron TV, a short video app that was launched before the TikTok ban, but has since seen its downloads cross 5 crore in less than a year.

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