Thursday , March 28 2024

Technology

The Google city that has angered Toronto

It was meant to be a vision of how we will all live in future – a smart city built from the internet up – offering citizens the chance to experience the very latest technology. That would include autonomous cars, innovative ways to collect rubbish and shared spaces for communities …

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Facebook imposes restrictions on live-streaming to prevent future abuse

On Tuesday, Facebook announced that it would start restricting who can live stream video on the platform following the white nationalist terrorist attacks in New Zealand only a few months ago. According to the blog post, Facebook said that it would be applying what it called a “one strike” policy …

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WhatsApp discovers ‘targeted’ surveillance attack

Hackers were able to remotely install surveillance software on phones and other devices using a major vulnerability in messaging app WhatsApp, it has been confirmed. WhatsApp, which is owned by Facebook, said the attack targeted a “select number” of users, and was orchestrated by “an advanced cyber actor”. A fix …

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Facebook update brings new feature to tell your secret crush you’re into them

Facebook wants to tell your secret crush how you feel about them. The company is launching a new feature, called “Secret Crush”, which will allow people to tell it who they’re into. If other people say the same about you, there will be a match – and both people will be …

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Facebook copied email contacts of 1.5 million users

Facebook “unintentionally” uploaded the email contacts of more than 1.5 million users without asking permission to do so, the social network has admitted. The data harvesting happened via a system used to verify the identity of new members, Facebook asked new users to supply the password for their email account, …

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SAMSUNG GALAXY NOTE 9 RELEASE DATE, PRICE, NEWS AND LEAKS

The official Samsung Galaxy Note 9 launch date is August 9, after an invite was sent out by Samsung on June 27. The unveiling will happen in Brooklyn, New York at 11am EST (8am PST, 4pm BST). It’s the next big Android smartphone to release, and it’ll be here next month. …

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MIND BLOWING SMARTPHONE HACKS

Most of the smartphones available in the market are user-friendly; hence, it doesn’t require a strong learning curve to unlock the functioning. Still, there are a few things you probably don’t be aware of what your phone could do for you. Even if you are a tech-savvy person, you probably …

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WHEN IT COMES TO BIOLOGY – GENETIC ENGINEERING

Genetic Engineering is used for medical treatment as well as for agriculture. It brings a lot of benefits to make use of Genetic Modification but there are also scientists that are very critical about this new opportunity. What is Genetic Engineering? Genetic modification gives humans the power to determine the …

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FACEBOOK PLANS OFFICE IN CHINA

  Facebook has secured a licence to set up an office in China in an apparent attempt to break into the lucrative market where its website is blocked. The firm said it would be an “innovation hub to support Chinese developers, innovators and start-ups”. If the office opens, it would …

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GOOGLE ANNOUNCES SEVERAL UPDATE TO ITS CLOUD APPS AND SERVICES

Google kicked off its Cloud Next 2018 summit in San Francisco today by announcing several updates to its Cloud apps and services, along with advancements in AI. Terming security as the top concern and AI as the top opportunity, the company plans to focus and continue to invest heavily into …

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