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Ransomware cyber attacks spike to over 1.2 mn per month in H12022

The volume of ransomware threats detected spiked to more than 1.2 million per month between the January-June period, a report revealed

Google launches new software to build apps that work across devices

Google has launched a new cross-device software development kit (SDK) that allows developers to build apps that work across Android and non-Android devices

Instagram refutes claims that users location is shared with followers

Instagram's CEO Adam Mosseri and its social media team have refuted claims that their app is tracking location data and sharing it with followers looking for your exact location.

Google's Tensor 3 CPU, Samsung's Exynos 1380 might be under development

Tech giants Google and Samsung have started working on a new generation of chipsets for their upcoming smartphones, as per a report from GalaxyClub.

Meta's VP of 'Horizon VR' Vivek Sharma to leave the firm after six-years

Vivek Sharma, the Indian-origin VP of Meta's Horizon social media virtual reality platform, is departing from the company

Shopping on Twitter can bring 'individual, societal harm' to users: Reports

Twitter shopping has content moderation risks and can lead to 'individual or societal harm', the media reported

Mark Zuckerberg announces launch of new VR headsets costing $1000 in Oct

Mark Zuckerberg has announced Meta's new VR headset that will cost around UDS 1,000

Instagram rolls out update to change default content settings for teens

Instagram only lets users see some content deemed sensitive, while the 'Less' option tightens the restrictions even further, and the 'More' option allows users to see more sensitive content

India beats China, takes second spot in smartwatch market in Q2: Report

China bagged the second spot in the previous quarter, but was now pushed down to the third spot with a 10% YoY decline in its shipment.

WhatsApp privacy policy places users in 'take it or leave' situation: HC

The high court's verdict came while dismissing the appeals of WhatsApp and Facebook against an order rejecting their challenge to a probe ordered by CCI into the platform's updated privacy policy 2021

Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 SE with MediaTek Helio G95, sAMOLED screen launched

Priced at Rs 13,499, the Xiaomi Redmi Note 11 SE will be available in 6GB RAM + 64GB on-board storage configuration from August 31

700MHz spectrum acquisition gives Jio edge over Bharti for 5G monetisation

Standalone architecture is a superior quality network with a lot more capabilities that can be developed

Meta Inc displayed warnings on 200 mn pieces of content on Facebook in Q2

Meta displayed warnings on over 200 million distinct pieces of content on Facebook globally in Q2 based on over 130,000 debunking articles written by its fact-checking partners

US judge rejects Musk's 'absurd' demand to give all Twitter users' data

A US judge has rejected Elon Musk's absurd demand to ask Twitter to hand over all data for approximately 200 million user accounts for the last three years

Google Search, Maps to label if medical centers provide abortions in US

In light of the US Supreme Court's decision to strip federal abortion rights, Google will now add labels to Search and Map listings for healthcare facilities that provide abortions

Twitter brings podcasts to its platform 'Spaces Tab' for audio creators

Twitter has announced to bring podcasts on its platform, integrating them as part of its newly redesigned Spaces Tab for audio creators

Mobile phones in remote areas to connect to Starlink internet next year

The service is scheduled to launch in beta by the end of next year in select areas

NASA captures first-ever clear evidence of CO2 in exoplanet atmosphere

Webb's unmatched infrared sensitivity has now confirmed the presence of carbon dioxide on this planet as well

Realme Pad X review: Big-screen tablet with something in store for everyone

The Realme Pad X is the Android tablet to consider if you need a supplementary device for work, entertainment, and everything in between

Zuckerberg admits censoring 'Hunter Biden Laptop' story for a week

Mark Zuckerberg has admitted that Facebook algorithmically censored the 'Hunter Biden laptop' story for a week