Technology

WhatsApp row: In 2019, SC suggested regime to find originators of messages

In the Delhi High Court, WhatsApp has challenged the new IT law on message traceability, calling it illegal because it violates citizens' essential privacy

May 27, 2021

FB to push down all posts from users who share misinformation

Facebook has declared that people who spread disinformation and fake materials on its platforms will have their postings pushed down. The new regulation relates to incorrect or misleading news on Covid-19 and vaccinations, climate change, elections, and other topics.

May 27, 2021

'The Blind Shall See'; Revolutionary Optogenetic Technique Helps Blind Man See After 40 Years [Study]

Scientists used a novel optogenetic therapy that involved the injection of light-sensitive proteins directly into certain cells that enabled a man suffering from a degenerative eye condition to regain a part of his vision.

May 26, 2021

Anjali Sud, the lady behind Vimeo has five key lessons for start-ups; it started when she stopped competing

She took over as the platform's chief in 2017 and worked on the philosophy that if you can't beat them, don't compete them and that's when Vimeo stopped being an 'alternative' to YouTube

May 26, 2021

WhatsApp sues Indian govt over chat traceability, says infringes privacy

As a consequence of new IT rules, WhatsApp could be infringing on users' privacy. The laws will take effect on May 26th.

May 26, 2021

Facebook says it's working hard to meet Indian IT rules for social media

Facebook is putting in place operational protocols to comply with the most recent IT regulations that are set to take effect on May 26, 2021

May 25, 2021

Domino's India mega breach now made mobile numbers, email IDs public; 18cr datasets exposed [details]

Independent cyber security researcher Rajshekhar Rajaharia had first reported the hacking incident and said that the same entity was behind the MobiKwik hacking.

May 24, 2021

Snapchat hits 500M monthly users, India sees 100% user growth [details]

Popular social media platform Snapchat has reached over 500 million monthly active users, with roughly 40 per cent of its community located outside of North America and Europe.

May 21, 2021

Govt directs WhatsApp to roll back new privacy policy, warns of action

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has again directed WhatApp to withdraw its much controversial revised privacy policy and has warned action against the platform.

May 19, 2021

Google unveils new feature for faster connectivity; how to use

In a bid to make all devices work better together, tech giant Google has announced a new feature Fast Pair that helps make it easier and faster to connect to Bluetooth devices around.

May 19, 2021

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