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UN experts demand probe into alleged Saudi hack of Amazon boss Bezos

Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman uses his phone during a meeting with Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, January 12, 2020. /Reuters photo Experts have de

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Saudi foreign minister calls claim that Crown Prince hacked Bezos phone 'absurd'

Saudi Arabia’s Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud said on Wednesday that an allegation the kingdom’s crown prince had been involved in a plot to hack the

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India likely to force Facebook, WhatsApp to identify the originator of messages

New Delhi is inching closer to recommend regulations that would require social media companies and instant messaging app providers operating in the nation to help law enforcement agencies identify use

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APD | WhatsApp down in many parts of the world

By APD writer Rishika ChauhanThe users of internet messenger service, WhatsApp could not send photos, stickers, and videos, on Sunday in many countries around the world

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APD | WhatsApp down in many parts of the world

By APD writer Rishika ChauhanThe users of internet messenger service, WhatsApp could not send photos, stickers, and videos, on Sunday in many countries around the world, including in India.According t

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Venture Highway announces $78.6M second fund to invest in early-stage startups in India

Venture Highway, a VC firm in India founded by former Google executive Samir Sood, said on Thursday it has raised $78.6 million for its second fund as it looks to double down on investing in early-sta

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44% of TikTok’s all-time downloads were in 2019, but app hasn’t figured out monetization

Despite the U.S. government’s concerns over TikTok which most recently led to the U.S. Navy banning service members’ use of the app, TikTok had a stellar 2019 in terms of both downloads an

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App stores saw record 204 billion app downloads in 2019, consumer spend of $120 billion

Consumers downloaded a record 204 billion apps in 2019, up 6% from 2018 and up 45% since 2016, and spent $120 billion on apps, subscriptions and other in-app spending in the past year. The average mob

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Record 100 billion WhatsApp messages sent on New Year's Eve

More communications were sent on 31 December than on any other day in the app's 10-year history.