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Is Mastodon An Alternative To Twitter And Can It Fight Misinformation? We Asked Its Founder
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Is Mastodon An Alternative To Twitter And Can It Fight Misinformation? ...

Mastodon's founder Eugen Rochko spoke to BOOM regarding misinformation and how the platform is dealing with it

25 Nov 2019 11:18 AM GMT
WhatsApp Spyware Hack: Should You Be Worried?
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WhatsApp Spyware Hack: Should You Be Worried?

A vulnerability in WhatsApp was reportedly exploited by an Israeli spyware to control the functions of mobile phone...

15 May 2019 12:36 PM GMT
Why USB Charging At Public Places Can Make You Vulnerable To Hacking
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Why USB Charging At Public Places Can Make You Vulnerable To Hacking

Plugging in the power can connect your device and personal data on it to hackers

20 Sep 2018 9:06 AM GMT
Google Admits To Adding UIDAI Helpline Number In Android Devices
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Google Admits To Adding UIDAI Helpline Number In Android Devices

Earlier, UIDAI & Telcos had clarified they had not added the helpline number in the Android devices

3 Aug 2018 3:29 PM GMT
Why It’s So Hard To #DeleteFacebook: Constant Psychological Boosts Keep You Hooked
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Why It’s So Hard To #DeleteFacebook: Constant Psychological Boosts...

Here we go again: another Facebook controversy, yet again violating our sense of privacy by letting others harvest our...

29 March 2018 9:10 AM GMT
The Countries That Trust Facebook The Most Are Also The Most Vulnerable To Its Mistakes
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The Countries That Trust Facebook The Most Are Also The Most...

The latest shoe has dropped on Facebook: Private data on 50 million users found its way to a shadowy research...

28 March 2018 6:10 AM GMT
A bloody decade of the iPhone
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A bloody decade of the iPhone

Ten years ago the first iPhone went on sale. The iconic product not only profoundly altered the world of gadgets,...

13 Sep 2017 10:33 AM GMT
Does Biology Explain Why Men Outnumber Women In Tech?
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Does Biology Explain Why Men Outnumber Women In Tech?

It’s no secret that Silicon Valley employs many more men than women in tech jobs. What’s much harder to agree on is...

22 Aug 2017 9:10 AM GMT
7 In 10 Smartphone Apps Share Your Data With Third-Party Services
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7 In 10 Smartphone Apps Share Your Data With Third-Party Services

Our mobile phones can reveal a lot about ourselves: where we live and work; who our family, friends and acquaintances...

3 Jun 2017 11:15 AM GMT
Should India’s Skilled Workers Worry About New U.S. Visa Policies?
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Should India’s Skilled Workers Worry About New U.S. Visa Policies?

Beyond hurting American tech companies, the executive order would disproportionately impact one international ally:...

4 May 2017 11:17 AM GMT
Anil Ambani’s Reliance Capital Sells Paytm Stake for Rs 275 cr: Reports
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Anil Ambani’s Reliance Capital Sells Paytm Stake for Rs 275 cr:

Reliance Capital has sold its nearly one percent stake in online wallet company Paytm to Chinese e-commerce group...

7 March 2017 8:44 AM GMT
Narayana Murthy Vs Infosys: 5 Things You Need To Know
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Narayana Murthy Vs Infosys: 5 Things You Need To Know

Infosys has dominated headlines this week with reports about a growing rift between the company’s founders and its...

10 Feb 2017 10:51 AM GMT