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Google’s New Payment App For India Transfers Money Via Ultrasound
Google Tez is a new way for users in India to send money to each other or to businesses — no personal information required.
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Inside The Testosterone-Soaked Culture Of India’s Guys-Only WhatsApp Groups
In a time when it’s decreasingly cool to be sexist, some men are retreating to the privacy of all-male WhatsApp groups to validate their misogyny.
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This Is The Brand-New Apple TV 4K
Apple’s also upgrading tvOS, the software that powers Apple TV, with a dedicated Sports tab that will change games depending on the season.
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Uber Is Killing A Feature That Let It Track Users Even After Their Rides Ended
The company’s security chief said putting the feature in the app in the first place was “a mistake.”
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Apple Is Pulling Apps By Iranian Developers From The App Store To Comply With US Sanctions
The move has prompted backlash from developers online.
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India Just Ruled That Everyone Has A Right To Privacy. Here’s What That Means.
We put in some GIFs to make this easier.
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White Supremacist Platforms Are Being Targeted By Hackers And Rejected By Hosts
Several white supremacist websites appear to have been targeted by hackers in the wake of the Charlottesville violence.
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India’s Government Just Banned The Internet Archive And People Are Furious
For now, nobody knows why. Update: Blame Bollywood.
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No Driverless Cars On India’s Roads, Says Country’s Transport Minister
“How can we allow such vehicles when we already have a huge number of unemployed people?”
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Airbnb, Uber, And Ola Are Considering Using India’s Creepy National ID Database
Using the system would let the companies easily validate the identities of drivers and users. But experts say that the system isn’t foolproof, and has serious privacy risks.
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Hotstar Had Serious Issues Streaming The Game Of Thrones Premiere And Indians Just Fucking Went In
“I can’t see! I CAN’T SEE!” – Everyone trying to watch Game of Thrones on Hotstar this morning.
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American Tech Companies Are So Afraid Of Offending Indians That They’re Censoring All Their Products
In the world’s largest democracy, Amazon Prime Video deletes most nudity and profanity, Google bans retailers from buying ads for erotica, Amazon and Flipkart refuse to sell adult products, and Tinder suggests its users should get parental approval for their dates.
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These 12 Augmented Reality Experiences On iPhones Already Look Like The Future
Apple developers are already building experimental AR experiences for iOS 11 and some of them look lit AF.
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The EU Just Fined Google $2.7 Billion For Giving A Leg Up To Its Own Shopping Service
It’s the EU’s largest penalty against any company to date — but Google says it will appeal it.
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Profile Picture Robbery Is So Bad In India That Facebook Is Letting People Block Screenshots
That shiny blue shield isn’t going to stop creepy exes, though.
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The Hindu Nationalists Who Support Donald Trump Keep Feeding His Photos Cake And Laddoo
To celebrate Trump’s 71st birthday, they got a 7kg cake to supply nutrition to a bunch of Trump’s pictures.
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Uber Rape Survivor Sues The Company For Circulating Her Medical Records
The filing also alleges that Uber continues to retain a copy of the records at issue.
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You Might Just Be Able To Charge Your Next iPhone Wirelessly
And it might just be waterproof — hooray!
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Tim Cook Just Confirmed That Apple Is Working On Tech For Self-Driving Cars
It’s not clear if we’ll get an actual Apple Car, but it’s an area that Apple is very, very interested in.
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Uber Obtained A Rape Victim’s Medical Records. Now It Might Face A Lawsuit.
“We are investigating and researching all potential avenues to address this situation and expect to have more information next week,” Douglas Wigdor, a New York-based attorney for the woman who was raped by her Uber driver in New Delhi, told BuzzFeed News.
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