As a first, this year's winners will receive physical 'App Store Best of 2020 awards,' featuring the App Store logo set into 100% recycled aluminium along with the winner's name on the side.

The Geneva-based Libra Association that will issue and govern Libra plans to launch a single digital coin backed by the dollar, the report said, citing one of the people

The Geneva-based Libra Association that will issue and govern Libra plans to launch a single digital coin backed by the dollar

As central banks look at digital currencies, this emerging technology will soon be hard to ignore

David Marcus, who heads the Libra project for Facebook, said he was still aiming for a June 2020 launch of Libra, but acknowledged it could miss that target due to regulatory hurdles

JPMorgan had declined to join the project due to concerns the digital currency could be used for criminal activities that would violate money-laundering and sanctions rules

The panel, headed headed by Finance Secretary Subhash Garg, however makes a clear distinction between the private cryptocurrencies and an official one that the government may consider  issuing in the future. Moreover, it advocated the use of Distributed Ledger Technologies, especially in financial services.

A Facebook spokesperson said that \"There are no plans to offer Calibra in India,\" \"As you may know, there are local restrictions within India that made a launch of Calibra not possible at this time.\" reported Bloomberg.

Under Germany's network transparency law, social media platforms are required to report the number of complaints of illegal content they have received. The charge that Facebook underreported violations could undermine its drive to burnish its tarnished reputation.

Facebook Inc will face unprecedented regulatory scrutiny over a new digital currency that the social media company hopes will become globally recognized legal tender within a year.

WhatsApp status is similar to the Facebook stories and the new feature will allow users to seamlessly share their status over to Facebook, Instagram, Gmail and Google Photos

WhatsApp is planning to come out with features in the coming months that can be termed as 'alarming'

WhatsApp Dark mode is expected to further improve users' experience and also reduce the battery consumption of phones, especially the ones with AMOLED display

The world's most widespread cryptocurrency Bitcoin breached the $10,000 mark on Friday, for the first time in 15 months (since March 2018) and retraced more than half of its historic increase.

WhatsApp has rolled out some important features for its Android user and chances are that you might have missed some of them

Facebook's digital wallet Calibra may not be available in countries where cryptocurrencies have been banned; in other nations, it'll made available via Facebook's Messenger, WhatsApp and a standalone app

Libra is being touted as a bold move by Facebook to take on Bitcoins. However, there are some major differences between Facebook's digital currency and Satoshi Nakamoto's bitcoins

If India manages to force WhatsApp to soften its product security for law enforcement then that secret access route can also be easily tapped by hackers and governments far beyond India

Day after lenders move NCLT, tribunal to hear Jet Airways case todayThe National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) will hear Jet Airways' insolvency case today after the SBI-led consortium of 26 banks took the beleaguered airline to the tribunal to recover their dues of over Rs 8,500 crore. The lenders have been trying to sell the airline for the past five months but failed to find a buyer.Chinese banks seek Rs 14,775 crore from Anil Ambani's RComChinese banks, including China Developme...