Sat 16 December 2023: Unidentified governments are surveilling smartphone users via their apps’ push notifications, a U.S. senator warned on Wednesday. In a letter to the Department of Justice, Senator Ron Wyden said foreign officials were demanding the data from Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google and Apple (AAPL.O). Although details were sparse, the letter lays out yet another path by […]
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Fri 15 December 2023: Google has brought up a new AI-powered feature to detect spam. This new feature will help in spotting ‘adversarial text manipulations’ like emails with special characters, typos, emojis and other characters which can easily bypass the Gmail defence. Confirmed as ‘one of the largest defence upgrades in recent years’, this Google […]
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Thu 14 December 2023: The festive season is a time for joy, family and festive cheer. However, it’s also a prime target for cybercriminals. As online shopping ramps up, so does the risk of falling prey to cyber-attacks. That’s why it’s crucial to be extra vigilant about your cybersecurity during this time. Here are some essential tips […]
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Tue 12 December 2023: In the first nine months of 2023, U.S. data breaches increased by 20% compared to the full year 2022, according to a new study that was commissioned by Apple (AAPL.O). The iPhone maker paid for the study, which was conducted by Massachusetts Institute of Technology Professor Stuart E. Madnick, about a year […]
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Tue 12 December 2023: Google has released its Year In Search results, an annual event in which the internet giant unveils the top search inquiries across different categories. When it comes to breaking news, the conflict between Israel and Gaza ranks first in searches worldwide. The remaining top ten news searches were dominated by tragedies […]
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Mon 11 December 2023: When Isabela Duque, a receptionist in the Brazilian city of Santos, decided to use all her savings to buy her first car, the process was fraught with suspicion. The seller asked for the full amount to be deposited in his bank account before transferring the car to her name, and Duque […]
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Sun 10 December 2023: Telegram, an encrypted messaging platform has rolled out around 11 new features for the users to enrich communication for its monthly users which are over 800 million. The users will get access to a list of similar public channels upon joining a channel on the platform, and this will simplify channel […]
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Sat 09 December 2023: European Union policymakers have agreed on landmark legislation to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), paving the way for the most ambitious set of standards yet to control the use of the game-changing technology. The agreement to support the “AI Act” on Friday came after nearly 38 hours of negotiations between lawmakers and […]
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Sat 09 December 2023: Google recently unveiled Gemini, an extremely intelligent artificial intelligence model available in three different versions: Ultra, Pro, and Nano. Every version does particular tasks, such as Ultra handles complex tasks, Pro is for a bunch of different stuff, and Nano is for things on your device. “Seeing some qs on what […]
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Fri 08 December 2023: Meta-owned instant messaging platform, WhatsApp has just introduced a new feature called View Once for voice messages, which allows users to send voice messages that disappear once they have been listened to. In a blog post, WhatsApp announced the new feature, saying that it is similar to the View Once feature […]
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