Digital and Tech Weekly Update

Welcome to our latest edition of the Digital and Tech Weekly Update! Stay informed with the most recent advancements and trends in the digital and technology world.

Meta AI Arrives in India: Boosting Productivity and Creativity

Meta has introduced its advanced AI assistant, Meta AI, in India. This innovative assistant is now available on Instagram, Facebook, and WhatsApp. Meta AI aims to assist users with daily tasks, learning, and creative endeavors, enhancing productivity and creativity.

Facebook Pages with Over 10,000 Followers Can Now Make Broadcast Channels

Meta is expanding access to its Broadcast Channels feature. All Facebook Pages with more than 10,000 followers can now create their channel on Facebook and Messenger, facilitating better engagement with their audience.

Zomato's Food Delivery Market Share Rises to 57%

Zomato's food delivery market share has increased to 57%, up 2% from the previous year. According to Goldman Sachs, Zomato is the fastest-growing food delivery company globally, with a 31% FY24-27 GOV CAGR and the highest margin profile.

WhatsApp Testing Native Dialler for Direct Calls

WhatsApp is testing a native dialler in its Android app, allowing users to dial phone numbers directly within the app without saving the contact details first. This feature aims to streamline the calling process for users.

YouTube Developing Sleep Timer Feature

YouTube is reportedly working on a sleep timer feature that will enable users to set a specific duration for video playback before it automatically stops. Users can specify hours and minutes, receiving a notification when the playback stops.

Sony Sports Network Secures Rights for India's Cricket Tour of Zimbabwe

Sony Sports Network has acquired the TV and digital rights for India's upcoming cricket tour of Zimbabwe. The young Indian team will play the T20I series in Harare from July 6-14, 2024.

OYO Launches Its First Luxury Hotel in Dubai

OYO has unveiled the Palette Royal Reflections Hotel and Spa, marking its debut luxury hotel in Dubai. This move is part of OYO's strategy to enhance its presence in premium properties globally, including the Middle East.

Disney Star Expected to Garner Over 1,200 Crore in Ad Sales from T20 World Cup 2024

Disney Star's ad revenue for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 is projected to reach Rs 1200-1500 crore across linear television and digital platforms. This marks a significant increase from the previous season's Rs 1000-crore mark.

Airtel and Jio Announce Significant Tariff Hikes

Airtel and Jio have announced significant hikes in their mobile tariffs. Jio's tariffs have increased by 12% to 25%, with premium plans seeing the steepest hikes. Airtel's tariffs have risen by 11% to 21%, with variations depending on the chosen plan.

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