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    WhatsApp Privacy Controversy and India’s Data Protection Bill

    • 02.04.2021
    • The Leaflet

    How does the tech giant’s new privacy policy square up against the Supreme Court ruling in Puttaswamy?

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    Mumbai: Multiplex Association of India writes to CM Uddhav Thackeray urging to keep cinemas open

    • 01.04.2021
    • Free Press Journal

    The letter, signed by Multiplex Association of India President Kamal Gianchandani, talks about the losses incurred by the film exhibition industry ever since the nationwide lockdown last year and requests the chief minister to allow cinemas/ shopping centres/malls to continue operating during the lockdown if it is implemented.

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    AMC Networks CEO Josh Sapan on ‘The Walking Dead,’ Franchises and Streaming Strategy (Q&A)

    • 01.04.2021
    • The Hollywood Reporter

    The executive also discusses taking the company's niche streaming services global and how he thinks about potential mergers and acquisitions.

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    Netflix’s clampdown on password sharing expected to build scale, revenue

    • 01.04.2021
    • Livemint

    The company is testing a feature where users will need to verify accounts to curb rampant password sharing that affects its revenues.

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    India records 200% increase in time spent on lock-screen content, says Glance report

    • 01.04.2021
    • Hindustan Times

    According to the report, an average user unlocks his phone at least 70 times a day, mostly to consume lock screen content.

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    View: Another blow to WhatsApp’s new policy

    • 01.04.2021
    • Economic Times

    CCI has ordered a detailed probe into WhatsApp's take it or leave it approach on its new privacy policy, red-flagging 'surveillance capitalism' for the first time.

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    Consumers spent $32 billion on apps in first three months of 2021: report

    • 01.04.2021
    • The Hindu

    Gaming continued to be the most popular category in the app market, with a billion gaming titles being downloaded every week in the quarter.

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    Wipro to acquire Australian cybersecurity firm Ampion for $117 million

    • 01.04.2021
    • The News Minute

    IT, consulting and business process services major Wipro Limited, on Thursday, announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Ampion, an Australia-based provider of cybersecurity, DevOps and engineering services. The transaction is valued at $117 million in cash, as per the regulatory filing.

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    One year of lockdown: Indian OTT industry hits a purple patch

    • 01.04.2021
    • Yourstory

    At present, India is the world’s fastest-growing OTT market. According to BCG, it is estimated to be worth $5 billion by 2023. But what exactly accelerated this growth last year?

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    Indian tech services can touch revenues of $300-350 bn in next 5 years

    • 01.04.2021
    • Business Standard

    According to a report by McKinsey & Company for Nasscom titled 'Future of Technology Services-Winning in this decade', tech spending is only going to be intensified in the next decade.

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