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This Week in Tech India · June 15 · 16 min

TWITI #24 of 2026: This World Cup Sucks

The FIFA World Cup is off to a lousy start, Elon Musk is the world's first trillionaire, national security is used as a rotten excuse. And ZEE5 pulled a dirty one. Catch up on this and the most important tech news for Indians this week! 0:00:23: Zee5 Tried to Scam World Cup Fans in India 0:02:50: Why I’m not watching this World Cup 0:03:49: Anthropic pulled access to latest models for “foreigners” 006:00: Indian Gov’t Pauses Approval for Starlink in India 0:07:45: Zoho launches indigenous server 0:08:27: Meta and Reliance sign yet another agreement 0:09:45: Indian companies pay for first person videos to train AI 0:11:20: Headlines ▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-24-of-2026/ 🎥 Video and podcast edited by the amazing ⁨@darkdoorstudios⁩ Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form Follow / Contact me on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tech_in_form/ Threads: https://www.threads.com/@tech_in_form Email: discounteddevices1@gmail.com Substack: https://substack.com/@techinform And please visit my website https://techinform.in If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

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The FIFA World Cup is off to a lousy start, Elon Musk is the world's first trillionaire, national security is used as a rotten excuse. And ZEE5 pulled a dirty one. Catch up on this and the most important tech news for Indians this week!

0:00:23: Zee5 Tried to Scam World Cup Fans in India

0:02:50: Why I’m not watching this World Cup

0:03:49: Anthropic pulled access to latest models for “foreigners”

006:00: Indian Gov’t Pauses Approval for Starlink in India

0:07:45: Zoho launches indigenous server

0:08:27: Meta and Reliance sign yet another agreement

0:09:45: Indian companies pay for first person videos to train AI

0:11:20: Headlines

▶️ If you want to read my weekly news roundup, you can here: https://techinform.in/this-week-in-tech-india-twiti-24-of-2026/

🎥 Video and podcast edited by the amazing  ⁨@darkdoorstudios⁩ 

Subscribe to my YouTube channel - a lot of fun stuff there: https://www.youtube.com/@Tech_In_Form

Follow / Contact me on: 

And please visit my website https://techinform.in 

If you enjoyed it, please leave a review on Apple Podcasts and share this episode with a friend. And hit that follow button!

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