The Internet Users Associations has condemned Google’s decision to forbid users of its Blogger platform to share images and videos of “explicitly” sexual content as an attack on freedom of expression. Starting March 23, users of the Blogger platform cannot share images and videos of “explicitly” sexual content, although GoogleRead More

New York, Facebook has developed a simple test that can help determine the intelligence level of artificial intelligence software. The test, developed by researchers at Facebook’s Artificial Intelligence lab, involves 20 tasks, which get progressively harder. Any potential artificial intelligence (AI) must pass all of them if it is ever toRead More

Washington, Google has changed its decision to ban sexually explicit content on Blogger as it might have a negative impact on users who post such images to express their identities, said a post on the company’s product forums by Social Product Support Manager Jessica Pelegio. According to the Verge, theRead More

Washington, Without using location data, malicious software can track your smartphone simply by measuring the way it uses the power, computer scientists have reported. Location data is closely guarded by many smartphone users. That’s why the Android and iOS operating system prevent third party apps from accessing location data without theRead More

London, An Israeli company has built the world’s first completely hands-free smartphone for the disabled. The smartphone, developed by start-up Sesame Enable, is designed for people with spinal cord injuries, Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), cerebral palsy or other disabilities that affects the use of hands and arms, The Times of IsraelRead More

London, People who are addicted to their cell phones are more likely get mood swings, says a new study.According to the researchers at Baylor University in Texas, “moody and temperamental” extroverts were more likely to be hooked to their phones, and spend 10 hours a day on it, the Daily ExpressRead More

New York, If you have trouble landing that dream job, sending a videotaped resume instead of a written one may just do the trick. New research shows that while a written resume highlighting your interests may pique your potential employer’s interest, it is your voice that may actually help youRead More

Facebook has rolled out a new feature that allows individuals to decide who controls their account after they die.Through their security settings, users can assign a “legacy contact,” or steward, to manage their Facebook account. “This has been an incredible opportunity to support the development of a product that canRead More

After New Zealand, Israel, Turkey and the Czech Republic, Google introduced its Web Rangers initiative in India. As part of the India Digital Literacy and Internet Safety Campaign, Web Rangers aims to empowers teens to promote the safe use of the Internet among their peers. “Web Rangers equips students toRead More

New Delhi, WhatsApp is one of the world’s most widely used messaging apps. While the makers of the app have endowed the app with privacy controls and encryption to secure your messages, your usage pattern, profile picture and status message are still vulnerable. A simple software can be used to bypassRead More