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Beware of falling prey to fake WhatsApp

Beware of falling prey to fake WhatsApp

Technology November 6, 2017 at 6:47 pm 0 comments

London In the day and age of increasing cybercrime, download of verified apps has been stressed upon time and again. However, as fake downloads continue to take place, cyber criminals are encashing on this exact loophole; the latest method being through the circulation of a fake WhatsApp. The app, whichRead More

Science can bring world’s leading superpowers together: Study

Technology November 6, 2017 at 6:46 pm 0 comments

Washington, November 6 International scientific collaboration in the Arctic can help align common interests among countries experiencing geopolitical conflict, including the US and Russia, researchers say. The assessment builds upon the Agreement on Enhancing International Arctic Scientific Cooperation that was signed in May this year by the foreign ministers ofRead More

Most ancient spiral galaxy discovered

Technology November 6, 2017 at 6:45 pm 0 comments

Melbourne Scientists have discovered the most ancient spiral galaxy in the universe that existed 11 billion years ago and could provide insights into the early cosmos. The galaxy, known as A1689B11, existed just 2.6 billion years after the Big Bang, when the universe was only one fifth of its presentRead More

Facebook knows it has 270 mn fake accounts

Facebook knows it has 270 mn fake accounts

Technology November 5, 2017 at 4:34 am 0 comments

London, Already under lens for its role in Russia’s meddling into the 2016 US eelction, Facebook has admitted that up to 270 million accounts on the platform are either fake or duplicate. The social media giant this week released its third quarter earning and buried in those results, it disclosed thatRead More

Twitter aims at handling abuse better

Twitter aims at handling abuse better

Technology November 5, 2017 at 4:33 am 0 comments

San Francisco, Facing criticism over the years for its poor handling of “abuse”, Twitter has “updated” its rules, to clarify its policies on graphic violence, spam and self-harm among others. “On Saturday, we’re publishing a new version of the ‘Twitter Rules’ to clarify our policies and how we enforce them. “TheRead More

Cold dust detected around Earth’s nearest star

Technology November 5, 2017 at 4:32 am 0 comments

Washington Astronomers at Chile’s Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) observatory have discovered cold dust around the closest star to Earth, indicating an elaborate planetary system, says a report. Proxima Centauri is a faint red dwarf lying just four light-years away in the southern constellation of Centaurus (The Centaur), orbited byRead More

Twitter launches ‘Video Website Card’ in India

Twitter launches ‘Video Website Card’ in India

Technology November 3, 2017 at 5:58 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Twitter on Friday launched a “Video Website Card” to advertisers in India that is designed to work across a variety of brand`s objectives. It features an auto-playing video, a customisable headline and destination URL paired with a large tap target. Advertisers can elect to run this creative unitRead More

WhatsApp delete for everyone feature: 7 things you need to know

Technology November 3, 2017 at 5:57 pm 0 comments

New Delhi: Ever regretted sending a WhatsApp message to someone and wished you could delete it? The popular Internet-based messaging service is now making that possible with its latest update. Deleting messages for everyone allows you to delete specific messages you have sent to either a group or an individualRead More

Instagram Stories, WhatsApp status hit 300 million users

Instagram Stories, WhatsApp status hit 300 million users

Technology November 2, 2017 at 6:57 pm 0 comments

San Francisco: As Facebook posted an increase in its daily and monthly active users in the third quarter financial results, the features of its subsidiaries Instagram and WhatsApp also recorded growth with active users touching the 300 million mark. On Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that `Instagram Stories` andRead More

Twitter’s streaming app Periscope hikes payments to video stars

Technology November 2, 2017 at 6:56 pm 0 comments

Periscope, a mobile app that lets users live-stream video, said Wednesday it will give all earnings from a select program, save for an administrative fee, back to the users who broadcast from Periscope. The app, founded in 2014 and bought by Twitter Inc in 2015, is hiking payments to itsRead More