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deccanherald.com > technology > social-media-ban-meta-flags-risks-in-karnatakas-plan-for-users-under-16-3922057

Social media ban: Meta flags risks in Karnataka plan for under-16 users row

19+ hour, 13+ min ago  (565+ words) Social media ban: Meta flags risks in Karnataka plan for under-16 users row'Deccan Herald...

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deccanherald.com > technology > google-revamps-play-store-billings-slashes-platform-fee-for-app-developers-3920711

Google Play Store: New billing revamp reduces developer fees

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (382+ words) Google revamps Play Store billings, slashes platform fee for app developers'Deccan Herald After the COVID-19 pandemic, Google, as part of goodwill measures, reduced the gate-keeping fee for budding app developers Later in 2024, it further reduced platform fees for developers to…...

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deccanherald.com > india > karnataka > bengaluru > bescom-plans-command-centre-to-ward-off-cyber-attacks-3920042

Bescom plans command centre to ward off cyber attacks

2+ day, 9+ hour ago  (463+ words) Bescom plans command centre to ward off cyber attacks'Deccan Herald Benagluru: Bescom is planning to set up an exclusive Cyber Security Operations Centre (C-SOC) at its head office here to ensure safety of consumer data and protect official systems from…...

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deccanherald.com > technology > google-rolls-out-march-2026-update-with-critical-security-patches-to-android-phones-3919482

Android security update: Google rolls out March 2026 patch, fixes 120-plus flaws

2+ day, 23+ hour ago  (346+ words) Android security update: Google rolls out March 2026 patch, fixes 120-plus flaws'Deccan Herald Search engine giant Google has released the March 2026 update with bug fixes and security patches to Android phones.The new update will fix more than 120 vulnerabilities and zero-day…...

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deccanherald.com > amp > story > technology > it-rules-2021-x-geo-blocks-porn-content-in-india-after-govt-heat-3918781

X platform complies with IT Rules 2021, geo-blocks adult content in India

3+ day, 11+ hour ago  (267+ words) Last year, the Indian government sent out another warning to platform owners to abide by the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 (IT Rules, 2021) and remove the content within 24 hours after receiving the order or else…...

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deccanherald.com > technology > it-rules-2021-x-geo-blocks-porn-content-in-india-after-govt-heat-3918781

IT Rules 2021: X geo-blocks adult content in India after govt heat

3+ day, 16+ hour ago  (373+ words) X platform complies with IT Rules 2021, geo-blocks adult content in India'Deccan Herald Two decades ago, the government of India enacted the Information Technology Act, 2000 (under Section 69A), to enforce a ban on obscene content on the internet in the country Later…...

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deccanherald.com > technology > artificial-intelligence > airtel-google-bring-ai-powered-spam-protection-security-to-android-phones-3917062

Airtel Google AI: Telecom-grade spam filter for Android India users launched

5+ day, 7+ hour ago  (427+ words) spam protection Android: Airtel and Google have joined hands to roll out telecom-grade AI filters on RCS, blocking fraudulent business messages, phishing links and OTP scams. The move cuts digital fraud losses and strengthens DND checks for millions of users....

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deccanherald.com > amp > story > india > uidai-teams-up-with-google-for-display-of-authorised-aadhaar-centres-on-google-maps-3912869

UIDAI teams up with Google for display of authorised Aadhaar centres on Google Maps

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (270+ words) New Delhi: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) and tech giant Google have teamed up to enable the display of authorised Aadhaar centres on Google Maps, a move that aims to enhance ease of access and convenience for residents…...

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deccanherald.com > technology > soon-you-will-be-able-to-schedule-messages-on-whatsapp-3911152

WhatsApp message scheduling: Meta tests long-awaited feature

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (235+ words) With more than three billion active users, Whatsapp is the most popular messenger application on all major platforms such as iOS, Android and Windows. However, it is bit difficult to maintain the lead over the competitors such as Signal, Snapchat…...

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deccanherald.com > technology > whatsapp-adds-group-message-history-to-help-new-members-catch-up-faster-3905369

WhatsApp rolls out 'Group Message History' with end-to-end encryption

2+ week, 22+ hour ago  (372+ words) WhatsApp Web calling: Meta rolls out Group Message History, letting new members read 25 to 100 recent chats with end-to-end encryption. The update on iOS, Android and Web flags shared history as WhatsApp readies voice and video calls on browsers. PC In…...