5066: Google eases Play Store rules; innerwear startups feel the slowdown; FirstClub eyes $50–60 million round

In today’s Tech3 from Moneycontrol, Google announces major changes to Play Store policies, cutting commissions and allowing alternative app stores after years of antitrust scrutiny. Innerwear startups face slowing demand as brands like Pepe explore a sale and fundraising delays hit the sector. We also look at how wealth-tech platforms are targeting India’s growing class of crorepati investors, and why the Election Commission is meeting social media firms to tackle misinformation and AI-generated deepfakes ahead of upcoming state elections.