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Virus apps expose tension between privacy and need for data
Paris:As more governments turn to tracing apps in the fight against the coronavirus, a deep-rooted tension between the need for public health information and privacy rights has been thrust into…
Nokia Smart TV 43-Inch Model to Launch in India on June 4, to Be Priced Below Rs. 34,000
Nokia Smart TV with a 43-inch screen is all set to launch in India on June 4, HMD Global has revealed. The new 43-inch model will go on sale via…
Indian Truecaller users’ data on sale, company denies breach
After an online intelligence firm flagged that a cybercriminal was selling Truecaller records of crore Indians on dark web for just about Rs 75,000, the Swedish caller identification app on…
Digital payments surge during lockdown to benefit telcos: Report
Digital payments in India are surging in the ongoing Covid-19-caused lockdowns which will accelerate mobile data/4G penetration and build an ecosystem of services. According to a research report by CLSA,…
Gmail servers down for users in India; face difficulty with Microsoft Outlook integration
Google`s popular email service Gmail experienced issues on Monday as thousands of users were unable to log in and had difficulty with Microsoft Outlook integration. Most of the users faced…
SBI, ICICI, Axis or other bank’s customer? Beware of EMI moratorium scam, do this
cyber criminals. Many fraudsters are trying to take advantage of people, who are trying to postpone their payments, by using Coronavirus information, the Indian Express reported. It can be noted…
Telegram crosses 500 million downloads on Google Play Store
Instant messaging service and WhatsApp-rival Telegram has now crossed 500 million downloads among Android users. The listing on Google Play Store now shows 500 million plus downloads. Last month, the…
Apple Music available with six months free trial: How to get it
Apple Music has quietly been running a six-month free trial offer in India. As opposed to its regular three months free trial offer, it is now offering Apple Music with…
WhatsApp puts new limits on the forwarding of viral messages …
With the hyper-growth of social media platforms, the virality of misinformation has become another pandemic which now needs aggressive checking. To tackle the spread of misinformation on its platform, WhatsApp…
New-found malware lets hackers remotely control what you browse on web
Computer security software major Kaspersky has warned against two new Android malware modifications which together can steal cookies collected by the browser and app of popular social networking sites and…