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#gigworkers Union calls for #protests today across #India

February 6, 2026 at 8:03 AM

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If only #AI could generate thousands of jobs.

February 5, 2026 at 8:53 AM

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Maybe #Moltbook is what the Terminator movies were warning us about all along. 🦞🥹

February 4, 2026 at 2:34 PM

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✊🏽 Gig Workrs’ Union (GIPSWU) called for a nation wide protest today. More power to Gig Workers, more power to the Union. ✌🏼
#gigworker #zomato #swiggy #techindia #workersunion

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Gig Workers PROTEST & Little Tech in Budget | This Week in Tech India (TWITI) #5 of 2026

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February 3, 2026 at 6:15 AM

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The next episode of This Week in #Tech India (TWITI) is out!

🗓️ This episode is a day later than usual because I was waiting for the Budget to pull out the tech specific highlights.

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Not a lot of tech specific highlights from the Union Budget - which is a bit surprising. There is however one key announcement here.

February 2, 2026 at 7:08 PM

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Tech related highlights from the #UnionBudget2026

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Payment Gateway vs. Payment Aggregator: Who Touches Your Money?

February 1, 2026 at 6:53 PM

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I was waiting to say “budget ate today” but guess I won’t be saying it.

February 1, 2026 at 3:01 PM

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Know the difference between a payment gateway and a payment aggregator, and know why Razorpay (not sponsored) getting their third #RBI license last week is kind of a big deal.

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Know the difference between a payment gateway and a payment aggregator, and understand why Razorpay's achievement last week is a big deal.

India And EU Clinch Landmark Free-Trade Deal

January 31, 2026 at 3:53 PM

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Now every time we see a video on social media we need to remember that it may have been AI generated.

January 29, 2026 at 1:03 PM

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This accelerated with gusto over the past 6 months in the face of heavy punitive tariffs by the #Trump administration on both blocs.

So, thank you President Trump. 🫡

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India And EU Clinch Landmark Free-Trade Deal — After nearly two decades of negotiations, India and the European Union have sealed a comprehensive free-trade agreement that negotiators called historic. The pact is designed to deepen market access, cut tariffs and expand services and…

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January 27, 2026 at 2:05 PM

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🇮🇳 Republic Day would be a good day to think about why #Google wants to invest billions and billions into India.

The reason is obvious but if you stop to think about it for a second it’s sinister. 🤖

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#Gemini will sponsor #IPL2026 and it makes you realise #Google wants to be all over #India

AI sponsoring IPL for ₹270 CRORE | This Week in Tech India (TWITI) #4 of 2026

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January 26, 2026 at 6:43 AM

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🥳 The next episode of This Week in #Tech India (TWITI) is OUT!

This is the ONLY weekly tech (India) news roundup you need 🚨🗞️

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Thumbnail: AI generated of AI in the IPL.

Don’t worry, it’s an opt-in feature.

January 25, 2026 at 3:12 PM

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Not sure how I feel about it.

The Verge @theverge.com · 19d

Google Search AI Mode can use Gmail and Photos to get to know you

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January 22, 2026 at 4:18 PM

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The most important habit to quit is “using #AI for everything”.

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5 Tech Habits You Need to Quit Today - TechINform

Pretty sure you're doing all of these and you need to stop all of these.

Arnab Goswami ARGUED with a ROBOT | This Week in Tech India (TWITI) #3 of 2026

January 21, 2026 at 3:49 PM

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If Trump gets Greenland he’ll tell Nvidia or Intel to build a massive data center and that will be the end.

January 20, 2026 at 7:04 AM

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🥳 The next episode of This Week in Tech India is OUT!

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And comment what you think! 💕

✨The ONLY weekly tech news roundup you need to stay Informed about Tech in India 🇮🇳 Timestamps: 0:00:18: CCPA fines e-commerce platforms for illegal walkie-talkie sales 0:00:53: Blinkit drops…

Gemini introduces Personal Intelligence

January 18, 2026 at 6:57 PM

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Remember that this is supposed to be off by default and requires an opt-in.

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Gemini introduces Personal Intelligence

"Personal Intelligence securely connects information from apps like Gmail and Google Photos to make Gemini uniquely helpful."

2 days after Apple chooses Gemini to power Siri

Personal Intelligence connects the Gemini app to your Google apps to provide more personalized suggestions.

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January 16, 2026 at 10:09 AM

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It’s a lot but that’s not the problem.

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How Many UPI Apps Are There In India? - TechINform

"What is a UPI app" is a more relevant question than "why are there so many UPI apps" because then you would understand why.

Billionaire Worship Culture is on the Rise and Must Stop - TechINform

January 15, 2026 at 8:08 PM

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✍️ One of the most heartfelt posts I’ve written that is more relevant than ever today.

Stop worshipping billionaires. Even the "self-made" ones. Because most billionaires don't want you to be successful.

Meta blocked nearly 550,000 accounts in first days of Australia’s under-16s social media ban

January 14, 2026 at 5:58 PM

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If Trump attacks Iran where will he stop?

January 14, 2026 at 4:48 PM

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Maybe #ChatGPT will write their wedding vows?

Screenshot of a Reddit post that states "somewhere in the world out there two people matched on a dating app and both are using ChatGPT to write every response to each other."

January 12, 2026 at 7:58 PM

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Should we have the same ban in India?

Meta blocked nearly 550,000 accounts in first days of Australia’s under-16s social media ban | Social media ban | The Guardian

Tech giant says ongoing compliance will be a ‘multi-layered process’ as UK Labour faces pressure to bring in similar ban

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January 12, 2026 at 8:14 AM

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🥳 Episode 2 of 2026 is OUT:

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Grok must be STOPPED | This Week in Tech India (TWITI) #2 of 2026