Apple nurturing young Indian coders to create Next-Gen apps

Apple has taken another significant leap: nurturing young talent in coding across schools and colleges in India.

from Tech-Economic Times http://bit.ly/30CUbwQ

Make Microsoft president new FB CEO: Ex-security chief

Speaking at the Collision Tech Conference in Toronto on Tuesday, Alex Stamos said Zuckerberg needs to give up some of his control of Facebook and hire a new CEO, reports CNN.

from Tech-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2WjMMTY

Real threat: Truecaller data available for sale

Data of Indian users, who make up 60-70% of Truecaller’s global user base of nearly 140 mn, is being sold for about Rs 1.5 lakh on the so-called dark web.

from Tech-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2M1mqCt

Here’s why your video calls freeze and drop so often

Countries like China or Singapore have 75-80% of their telecom towers connected to fibre, but in India the number is at a mere 20%.

from Tech-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2VIVJC9

WhatsApp says it moved fast to contain spyware attack damage

"We are committed to doing all we can to prevent these abuses to our systems,” the Facebook-owned company said in its response to the government.

from Tech-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2VRKiNp

Instagram investigates user data mishandling issue

Mishandling linked to Indian firm Chtrbox as per reports, company denies involvement.

from Tech-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2M0Ge90

Freshworks acquires SF-based customer success company Natero

Natero uses analysis of past behavior to create customer health scores that companies use to increase their customer base and retention rates.

from Tech-Economic Times http://bit.ly/2Hu89K7