Technology
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Facebook whistleblower to train lawyers how to fight Big Tech
San Francisco: Frances Haugen, a whistleblower who exposed Facebook and testified in front of lawmakers about the social network’s illegal data activities, is raising up to $5 million to kick off a…
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US dismantles Russian botnet that hacked millions of devices
San Francisco: The US has dismantled the infrastructure of a Russian botnet which hacked millions of computers and other electronic devices around the world while working as a proxy service. The US…
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Indian investors lost Rs 1,000 cr to fake crypto exchanges: Report
New Delhi: Fake cryptocurrency exchanges have duped Indian investors of more than $128 million (nearly Rs 1,000 crore) as the global crypto market tanks, a new report claimed on Tuesday. Cyber-security company…
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Apple to evaluate BOE’s iPhone 14 OLED panel this week: Report
San Francisco: Tech giant Apple will start evaluating the Chinese display maker Beijing Oriental Electronics’ (BOE) samples of OLED panels aimed for the upcoming iPhone 14 this week, media report says. The…
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NordVPN allows users to connect directly to other devices
New Delhi: Leading virtual private network (VPN) service provider NordVPN on Tuesday announced a new feature called Meshnet that allows users to connect directly to other devices instead of routing their traffic…
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Dell unveils new AMD-powered G15 laptops in India
New Delhi: Dell Technologies on Tuesday launched its new G15 budget gaming laptops — powered by the AMD Ryzen 6000 H series processors for Indian consumers. With a starting price of Rs…
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Most websites on Cloudflare experiencing slow down or downtime
Cloudflare, a global leader in Internet networking and a backbone of the internet has had a downtime issue with its core API Services which run millions of websites. The incident has been…
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‘Obscure religious cult’ running Google Developer Studio: Report
San Francisco: Call it bizarre but a report citing former Google contractual employees has claimed that Google Developer Studio (GDS) is being run by an obscure religious sect that has an “inappropriate…
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Baraa Habab, aged 26, discovered security flaws in Facebook
A 26-year-old Syrian man Baraa Habab, who managed to discover a number of security vulnerabilities in Facebook and was able to access the page of one of the founders of Facebook, which…
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Indian cyber agency warns users of multiple bugs in Cisco products
New Delhi: The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) which comes under the IT Ministry on Monday issued an advisory over three serious vulnerabilities in networking major Cisco products that could help…
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Gaming-led global metaverse market to reach $28 bn by 2028
New Delhi: Fueled by gaming, the global metaverse market is projected to reach $28 billion by 2028, from $510 million this year, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 95 per…
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OPPO leads ‘Made in India’ smartphone shipments with 22% growth in Q1
New Delhi: Global smart device brand OPPO emerged as the leader in the ‘Made in India’ smartphone shipments in the first quarter of 2022, recording a 22 per cent (year-on-year) growth, a…
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Telegram launches paid subscriptions service at $5 a month
New Delhi: Encrypted messaging platform Telegram has announced paid subscription on its platform that is likely to cost around $5 (about Rs 400) a month. The company said that it now has…
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I will keep supporting & buying Dogecoin crypto: Elon Musk
New Delhi: As all the leading cryptocurrencies get hammered, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said he will keep supporting and buying Dogecoin, a cryptocurrency he has been vouching about for years. Amid…
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Bitcoin surges past $20K, Ethereum crosses $1,100 per coin
New Delhi: After witnessing free fall for weeks, Bitcoin finally managed to rebound past $20,000 per digital coin on Monday, around 16 per cent gain over the weekend. The rally came after…
