Ukraine Crisis: Tech Companies Cutting Ties With Russia Over Invasion

Ukraine Crisis: Tech Companies Cutting Ties With Russia Over Invasion

As Russia’s invasion of Ukraine continues, global technology companies have joined governments and the international business community in cutting ties with the world’s largest country over its ongoing military actions. Companies including Apple, Google, and Meta are restricting the availability of their products and services to Russian users. Similarly, AMD, Dell, TSMC, and Intel are … Read more

Telecom regulator TRAI cannot treat over-the-top apps as telcos: Broadband body

Telecom regulator TRAI cannot treat over-the-top apps as telcos: Broadband body

NEW DELHI: India’s telecom regulator must not treat over-the-top apps such as Facebook, WhatsApp, Viber, and Google as substitutes of telecom carriers, and the former cannot be regulated under the India Telegraph Act (ITA), according to an independent industry body. “The argument that OTT services should be regulated under the same licensing regime that applies … Read more