The Fitbit Charge 6 Integrates More of the Google Ecosystem
As more and more fitness trackers and smartwatches come out, I’ve noticed that manufacturers are leaning more into their own ecosystems. Apple, of course, has been doing this for years,…
Google Announces Bilingual Search Result Pages, Launching First in India
CEO of Google and Alphabet, Sundar Pichai, on Monday highlighted investments in AI that the company shared at Google for India event to make India’s digital economy more inclusive, helpful,…
UPI, Digital Transactions: Government Extends Deadline for 30 Percent Cap
The National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) on Friday extended the deadline for third party UPI players to meet its 30 percent volume cap in digital payment transactions by two…
NPCI Said to Be in Talks With RBI on 30 Percent UPI Volume Cap Deadline
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), which runs the UPI digital pipeline, is in talks with the Reserve Bank on implementation of its proposed December 31 deadline for limiting the…
WhatsApp Pay India Head Manesh Mahatme Said to Quit Firm: Details
The head of WhatsApp’s India payment business, Manesh Mahatme, has quit after more than a year with the Meta Platforms-owned company to join Amazon India, a source told Reuters on…
Paytm CEO Seeks to ‘Rewind-and-Reset’ Firm After IPO Fiasco
Paytm was the poster boy for India’s tech startups, only to lose two-thirds of its value since its IPO and become a symbol of the industry’s crash. Now its founder…
Google Wallet Now Rolling to Android Users, Google Pay to Work Alongside
Google Wallet was announced by Google at its I/O 2022 consumer keynote in May. Now, after around two months of its announcement, the tech giant has started rolling out the…
Google to Face $1 Billion UK Class-Action Lawsuit Over Play Store Pricing
Google faces a London trial over an estimated GBP 920 milion (roughly Rs. 8,800 crore) damages claim after a court authorised a lawsuit that alleges the Alphabet-owned tech giant overcharged…
Fintech Players Stop Customers’ Transactions After RBI Order
Prepaid payment instruments are learnt to have stopped customers transactions on their prepaid cardsPrepaid payment instruments (PPIs) are learnt to have stopped customers’ transactions on their prepaid cards in reaction…
Google Said to Be in Talks to Integrate With E-Commerce Network ONDC
Alphabet Google is in talks with the Indian government to integrate its shopping services with the country’s open e-commerce network ONDC, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.India soft-launched…