UK lawmakers call for ‘strong sanctions’ on social media companies that fail to safeguard users

British politicians have called for new legislation that will force social media firms to fulfil a duty of care to their users. Parliament's Science and Technology Committee published a report…

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New WhatsApp update enables iOS users reply to a group message privately

The world's most popular messaging app, WhatsApp has quietly released three new features in its latest update for iOS. The update with version 2.19.11 will allow users to reply to…

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IAS officer Chandrakala has 8.5 million Likes, way she gets them shows everything wrong with Indian FB users

ood Morning! Did you like it? May be no, may be yes. But it seems that a huge number of Facebook users in India love the pointless Good Morning messages…

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Pinterest Now Has 250 Million Monthly Users

Visual search giant Pinterest has revealed that it is being used by 250 million people each month as it quietly continues to grow and other social networks slightly falter. "At a time…

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HTC Opens Up Viveport Store to Oculus Rift Users as VR Headset Shipments Decline

HIGHLIGHTS The Viveport app store offers 1,400 VR games Over 200 have been optimised for the Oculus Rift Oculus Rift users can subscribe to Viveport's paid service HTC on Tuesday announced…

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How Honor Is Working With Local Partners to Customise AI for Indian Users

HIGHLIGHTS Huawei has invested substantial efforts in AI development Honor 10 comes with a proprietary NPU chip for AI Honor is unlikely to move to stock Android anytime soon Huawei-owned Honor,…

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Google Pixel 2 Receives Out-Of-Cycle OTA Update, Some Users Report

Days after releasing the January Android security patch for Pixel and Nexus devices, Google has now ostensibly pushed a new OTA (over-the-air) update for its Pixel 2 devices. Some users have confirmed the rollout of the…

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Apple Says Some App Store, Apple Music, iTunes Users Are Facing Issues [Update: Fixed]

You are not alone. There are several Apple services that are experiencing problems at the moment, the company's System Status dashboard reveals. Some users of the App Store, Apple Music, Apple TV, iTunes in the Cloud, iTunes…

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Facebook to Notify Users When Photos of Them Are Uploaded

HIGHLIGHTS For the feature, users must consent to Facebook saving facial template Feature isn't available in all regions at launch Facebook also unveiled a feature that warns of profile photo…

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Facebook Confirms Aadhaar Prompt Test for New Users, Says It Isn’t Mandatory

HIGHLIGHTS Facebook asks users to enter name appears on their Aadhaar card The new testing is limited to small group of users with mobile devices It doesn't make it mandatory…

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