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China Removes Bitchat App From Apple Store Over Regulatory Concerns
Jack Dorsey’s decentralised messaging app Bitchat has been removed from Apple’s China App Store following regulatory concerns raised by Chinese authorities. The app, which operates without internet using Bluetooth mesh networks, was flagged for its potential to influence public opinion. Despite the removal, it remains available globally and has...
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Massive Pak-Linked Spy Network Conducted Pre-Attack Recon, Busted In UP
At least 22 people have been arrested so far. Several minors were also involved in the chain, and the network was neither local nor amateur
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From Pagers To Walkie-Talkies: Russians Seek Offline Ways To Communicate Amid Internet Blackout
These "old school" communication and navigation methods are being used as workarounds for widespread, prolonged mobile internet blackouts across the country.
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AlphaGo Turns 10: How DeepMind’s Breakthrough Set the Stage for AGI
While generative artificial intelligence (AI) gained mainstream attention after the launch of GPT-3 in 2020, the underlying technology, machine learning, is decades old. From typing prediction in keyboard apps to recommendation algorithms in social media platforms, all rely on the same technology and have contributed to what AI has become today. On...
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Darknet Drug Network 'Team Kalki' Busted, Sent Over 1,000 Parcels Across India
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has dismantled a darknet-based drug trafficking network that, by its own operational count, sent more than 1,000 narcotics parcels to buyers across India - from Delhi to Kerala - between January 2025 and this month.
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Excerpt | Remember UC Browser? The Story Of How A Small Chinese App Once Gave Chrome A Run For Its Money
Its rise was fuelled by a perfect alignment with India's early internet realities - slow 2G/3G networks, low-end devices and a hunger for localised content. Its fall, however, was equally inevitable.
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Over 2.5 Million Users Boycott ChatGPT. Here's Why
More than 2.5 million users pledge to boycott ChatGPT after OpenAI signs AI contract with the US Department of Defense, sparking widespread backlash and app uninstalls.
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Apple Pay India Launch: Apple Said to Be in Talks With Major Banks, Could Launch By Mid-2026
Apple Pay will be launched by the Cupertino-based tech giant in the middle of this year, according to a report citing people in the know of the matter. The company is reportedly in talks with multiple financial institutions at the moment for the launch of its digital payments solution in the country, including ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Axis Bank. ...
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CNAP vs Truecaller: How India’s Official Caller ID System Differs From the Popular App
India’s CNAP (Calling Name Presentation) uses operator-verified SIM records to display caller names at the network level, while Truecaller runs as an app using community data for caller ID, spam detection and insights. CNAP works without Internet, and a broader rollout is expected by early 2026.
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Flex By Google Pay: Google Partners With Axis Bank to Introduce UPI-Powered, Digital Credit Card
Google Pay has introduced Flex, a UPI-powered, digital co-branded credit card built on the RuPay network, debuting with the Google Pay Flex Axis Bank Credit Card. Users can apply within the app, earn instant rewards, and manage payments and repayments directly in Google Pay. The launch is aimed at increasing everyday credit access in India.
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China Removes Bitchat App From Apple Store Over Regulatory Concerns
Jack Dorsey’s decentralised messaging app Bitchat has been removed from Apple’s China App Store following regulatory concerns raised by Chinese authorities. The app, which operates without internet using Bluetooth mesh networks, was flagged for its potential to influence public opinion. Despite the removal, it remains available globally and has...
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Massive Pak-Linked Spy Network Conducted Pre-Attack Recon, Busted In UP
At least 22 people have been arrested so far. Several minors were also involved in the chain, and the network was neither local nor amateur
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From Pagers To Walkie-Talkies: Russians Seek Offline Ways To Communicate Amid Internet Blackout
These "old school" communication and navigation methods are being used as workarounds for widespread, prolonged mobile internet blackouts across the country.
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AlphaGo Turns 10: How DeepMind’s Breakthrough Set the Stage for AGI
While generative artificial intelligence (AI) gained mainstream attention after the launch of GPT-3 in 2020, the underlying technology, machine learning, is decades old. From typing prediction in keyboard apps to recommendation algorithms in social media platforms, all rely on the same technology and have contributed to what AI has become today. On...
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Darknet Drug Network 'Team Kalki' Busted, Sent Over 1,000 Parcels Across India
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has dismantled a darknet-based drug trafficking network that, by its own operational count, sent more than 1,000 narcotics parcels to buyers across India - from Delhi to Kerala - between January 2025 and this month.
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Excerpt | Remember UC Browser? The Story Of How A Small Chinese App Once Gave Chrome A Run For Its Money
Its rise was fuelled by a perfect alignment with India's early internet realities - slow 2G/3G networks, low-end devices and a hunger for localised content. Its fall, however, was equally inevitable.
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Over 2.5 Million Users Boycott ChatGPT. Here's Why
More than 2.5 million users pledge to boycott ChatGPT after OpenAI signs AI contract with the US Department of Defense, sparking widespread backlash and app uninstalls.
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Apple Pay India Launch: Apple Said to Be in Talks With Major Banks, Could Launch By Mid-2026
Apple Pay will be launched by the Cupertino-based tech giant in the middle of this year, according to a report citing people in the know of the matter. The company is reportedly in talks with multiple financial institutions at the moment for the launch of its digital payments solution in the country, including ICICI Bank, HDFC Bank, and Axis Bank. ...
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CNAP vs Truecaller: How India’s Official Caller ID System Differs From the Popular App
India’s CNAP (Calling Name Presentation) uses operator-verified SIM records to display caller names at the network level, while Truecaller runs as an app using community data for caller ID, spam detection and insights. CNAP works without Internet, and a broader rollout is expected by early 2026.
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Flex By Google Pay: Google Partners With Axis Bank to Introduce UPI-Powered, Digital Credit Card
Google Pay has introduced Flex, a UPI-powered, digital co-branded credit card built on the RuPay network, debuting with the Google Pay Flex Axis Bank Credit Card. Users can apply within the app, earn instant rewards, and manage payments and repayments directly in Google Pay. The launch is aimed at increasing everyday credit access in India.
