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Telegram ban in India sparks VPN rush as Proton VPN, Signal downloads surge after NEET restriction
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (609+ words) New Delhi: India's temporary restriction on Telegram has triggered a sharp rise in VPN downloads and pushed many users to alternative messaging platforms. Access to the app has been suspended by the government since June 22 due to worries regarding the…...
Should encrypted apps be blamed for exam paper leaks and fake answer keys?
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (164+ words) With instant transmission of data over the Internet, encrypted message services have become an essential part of everyday life. These services provide security, privacy and protection against unauthorized monitoring. Unfortunately, they have been scrutinized as a vehicle for disseminating leaked…...
What is BGP hijacking? Telegram boss Pavel Durov's big Reliance claim explained | Tech News
1+ week, 1+ day ago (216+ words) New Delhi: Telegram founder Pavel Durov has made a serious claim against Reliance, accusing the Indian telecom company of hurting Telegram access for users outside India, including in the UAE. His post on X has pulled a very technical internet…...
Apple's Hide My Email update could make private Email addresses easier for websites to block
1+ week, 1+ day ago (205+ words) The anticipated shift could simplify the identification of anonymous email addresses generated via Apple's service by websites and app developers. The update, which Apple claims will enhance email handling, is expected to impact users of one of Apple's most popular…...
What is BGP hijacking? Telegram boss Pavel Durov's big Reliance claim explained
1+ week, 1+ day ago (216+ words) New Delhi: Telegram founder Pavel Durov has made a serious claim against Reliance, accusing the Indian telecom company of hurting Telegram access for users outside India, including in the UAE. His post on X has pulled a very technical internet…...
Meta's threads hits 500 million monthly active users with major community updates
1+ week, 1+ day ago (447+ words) New Delhi: Meta-owned Threads has crossed 500 million monthly active users, marking a major milestone nearly three years after its launch as a rival to X. The announcement came on Tuesday alongside a new set of features aimed to enhance the personalisation…...
Apple Siri AI update: Everything new in biggest Siri overhaul yet
1+ week, 2+ day ago (547+ words) New Delhi: Apple has finally unveiled the long-awaited upgrade to Siri, introducing a new AI-powered version of its voice assistant at WWDC 2026. The announcement follows years of complaints that Siri was lagging behind newer competitors like Chat GPT, Google Gemini…...
Whats App working on disappearing view-once text messages for enhanced privacy
1+ week, 2+ day ago (451+ words) New Delhi: Whats App is continuing to expand its privacy-focused features with a new view-once option for text messages. The messaging platform is working on integrating the capability into its i OS app so that users can send text messages…...
Google Earth now lets you fly across the world in your browser, here's how to fly it
1+ week, 2+ day ago (402+ words) New Delhi: Google Earth has added its flight simulator to the web version, giving users a quick way to fly across the planet without installing the desktop app. The feature, long seen as a hidden fun tool inside Google Earth…...
Facebook and Instagram down for users as login and upload errors hit Meta apps
1+ week, 5+ day ago (259+ words) New Delhi: Facebook and Instagram appear to be facing outage trouble, with users reporting login errors, upload failures and sudden account access issues. The problem first seemed to hit Facebook image uploads before spreading to the main app, website and…...