There are many apprehensions regarding security on the Android platform. Should there be antivirus apps on Android smartphones? This is a matter of serious discussion. This largely depends on whether you have installed apps outside the Play Store on the phone or not. No one can deny that malware has raised concerns. The good thing…
Hundreds of workers are being laid off at ByteDance, which runs the social media platform TikTok. This includes a large number of workers of this firm in Malaysia. It has increased the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in content moderation and hence has taken this step. Two sources with knowledge of the matter told Reuters…
Retail investors’ interest in cryptocurrencies has increased in the last few years. However, volatility and scam cases in this segment have also increased the risks for these investors. In the last few months, cases of scams related to crypto have increased rapidly and investors and firms associated with this segment have suffered huge losses. A…
The central government has ordered to ban 54 apps related to China. These apps include Garena Free Fire, Tencent’s Xriver and NetEase’s Onmyoji Arena. After border tensions and clashes with China about two years ago, the government has blocked about 300 apps. Google told Gadgets 360 that following the government order, it has “temporarily blocked”…
Perhaps you upgrade your phone every year or every two years. But after buying a new phone, when you try to sell the old handset, the price of the smartphone does not get very high. The price of a smartphone depreciates very quickly when resold. But many times instead of selling the old phone at…
The US is at risk of alliances with other countries by electric car maker Tesla and the head of micro-blogging site Twitter, Elon Musk. US President Joe Biden believes that Musk’s alliances with other countries should be investigated. The US government has previously had a dispute with Musk, who concluded a deal to buy Twitter…
Hackers have stolen the data of crores of users of messaging service WhatsApp. These include users from 84 countries including India, America, Saudi Arabia and Egypt. Hackers are trying to sell this data online. This data includes mobile numbers of WhatsApp users from 84 countries. Cybernews’s Report It has been reported that an advertisement on…
American company Apple, which makes the worldwide popular iPhone, plans to restore its advertisements on microblogging site Twitter. Advertisements of e-commerce company Amazon may also appear again on Twitter. Twitter told advertising agencies last week that it would give incentives to companies that advertise more on its platform. Twitter has described this offer as the…
The scope of investigation by the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) into the privacy and data security practices of microblogging site Twitter will be increased. Since Elon Musk took over the company, fears have increased that Twitter may fail to comply with an agreement made with the US regulator last year in which the company…
Popular short video platform TikTok has decided to wrap up its remaining business in India. This app of Chinese company ByteDance had a sales support team in India. This team was hired three years ago to support the company’s global sales teams. “We have decided to close our remote sales support hub in India. We…