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WhatsApp Violates Users Rights By Denying Dispute Resolution: Centre To Delhi HC
WhatsApp To Stop Working On These Mobile Phones From November 1, Check List

However, people using older version of Android or iOS mobile phones will not be able to use the app from November 1 as the Facebook-owned messaging app has upgraded its software.

India In Final Stages Of Clearing National Cybersecurity Strategy
India In Final Stages Of Clearing National Cybersecurity Strategy

"Microsoft is also partnering closely with MeitY to skill security leaders in government entities across the nation in cybersecurity,"

Google Logs Record $18.9 Billion Profit, Search And YouTube Soar
Google Logs Record $18.9 Billion Profit, Search And YouTube Soar

For Google Cloud, the revenues were $5 billion for the third quarter, up 45 per cent.

YouTube
YouTube To Demonetise Low-Quality Kids' Videos From Nov

YouTube said in Q2 2021, it removed more than 1.8 million videos for violation of its child safety policies.

Elon Musk Trolls Cook Over Apple's $19 Cleaning Cloth
Elon Musk Trolls Cook Over Apple's $19 Cleaning Cloth

"While plenty of people have mocked the cloth as a prime example of Apple products at high prices, it is extremely popular and currently won't ship until January 2022 if you try to buy one"

NASA Aims To Launch Next-Gen Rocket On Debut Flight In Early 2022
NASA Aims To Launch Next-Gen Rocket On Debut Flight In Early 2022

The programme will culminate with landing the first woman and the first person of colour on the surface of the Moon.

WhatsApp Violates Users' Rights By Denying Dispute Resolution: Centre To Delhi HC
WhatsApp Violates Users' Rights By Denying Dispute Resolution: Centre To Delhi HC

According to the new Information Technology Rules, 2021, it is mandatory for social media intermediaries like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp to trace chats and make provisions to identify the first originator of the information.

Krafton To Launch 'PUBG: New State' Globally On Nov 11
Krafton To Launch 'PUBG: New State' Globally On Nov 11

The company earlier announced that PUBG: New State has surpassed more than 50 million pre-registrations on iOS and Android as of the online showcase.

Twitter Now Lets Anyone Host A Space
Twitter Now Lets Anyone Host A Space

Twitter has also announced plans to roll out paid Ticketed Spaces for iOS users where some hosts on its live audio feature can now sell access to Ticketed Spaces.

FB To Downrank Your Groups Posts If You Break Rules
FB To Downrank Your Groups Posts If You Break Rules

The tech giant said it will add a new "Flagged by Facebook" feature that shows group administrators content that's been flagged for removal.

Instagram
Instagram Announces New Feature To Let Users Co-Author Same Posts

"With 'Collab', you can invite a collaborator to your Feed Post and Reels and so they can share the content with their followers," the company noted.

Apple Showcases Indian-Origin Women Techies' Power On World Stage
Apple Showcases Indian-Origin Women Techies' Power On World Stage

In April 2021, Apple's 'Spring Loaded' event saw Navpreet Kaloty, a dashing Sikh, who mesmerised the audience with his iMac presentation.

Telegram Crosses 1 Billion Downloads On Google's Play Store
Telegram Crosses 1 Billion Downloads On Google's Play Store

As a result of the recent issues with WhatsApp and the outage of Facebook, Durov said more than 70 million new users have joined Telegram.

Crypto Hackers Now Target IPhone Users Via Bumble, Tinder Apps
Crypto Hackers Now Target IPhone Users Via Bumble, Tinder Apps

In addition to stealing money, the attackers can also gain access to victims' iPhones.

India Will Launch Industry-Led Policies In Space Sector: ISRO Chief
India Will Launch Industry-Led Policies In Space Sector: ISRO Chief

India is planning to boost the space sector in the global market. With an aim to make the country an economic space hub in the future, it also recently launched a new industry body, the Indian Space Association (ISpA).

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