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2 Army Majors, Extramarital Affair And Court's "Burden Of Fidelity" Remark
- Saturday May 24, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Upholding the right to privacy in an alleged extramarital affair case involving two senior Army officers, a Delhi court has rejected a request seeking CCTV footage from a hotel.
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Signal’s New Update Prohibits Microsoft’s AI-Powered Recall Feature From Taking Screenshots
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Signal, the popular privacy-focused messaging platform, rolled out a security feature on Wednesday to counteract Microsoft’s Recall feature. The new feature, dubbed Screen Security, will prevent devices from capturing screenshots of the application’s window. The San Francisco-based company said it was forced to take such drastic measures as Mic...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Accept All Or Reject All: The Great Cookie Debate
- Monday May 19, 2025
- Feature | Ahmed Ibrahim, David Cook, The Conversation
It's nearly impossible to use the internet without being asked about cookies. A typical pop-up will offer to either "accept all" or "reject all". Sometimes, there may be a third option, or a link to further tweak your preferences.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nothing Phone 2 Update Brings Privacy Space, Stability Improvements and Latest Security Patch
- Friday May 16, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Nothing on Friday commenced the rollout of a new OS update for its flagship smartphone, the Nothing Phone 2. It is said to bring new features along with performance and stability improvements. One of the standout additions is a Privacy Space feature which acts like a digital safe and allows users to secure sensitive apps and data. Nothing has also ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple To Pay Rs 810 Crore Over Siri Privacy Lawsuit: Are You Eligible?
- Wednesday May 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
According to the legal notice, users who owned or purchased a Siri-enabled device between September 17, 2014, and December 31, 2024.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google to Add New Security Features to Advanced Protection With Android 16
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google’s strongest layer of security for Google accounts and mobile devices, Advanced Protection, will get new features with Android 16. Announced on Tuesday, the new features were showcased during The Android Show: I/O Edition. The Mountain View-based tech giant said that the next iteration of the Android operating system will now bring a device...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Bluetooth 6.1 Announced With Support for Enhanced Privacy, Better Battery Life
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- Written by David Delima
Bluetooth 6.1, the latest standard announced by the Bluetooth SIG, is designed to improve user privacy on compatible devices. Expected to arrive on devices by 2026, the new standard also promises improved power efficiency. Following the Bluetooth SIG's shift to a bi-annual release cycle, the next iteration of Bluetooth is anticipated in the second ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Google Announces New Android Security and Privacy Features to Protect Users from Scams and Attacks
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google showcased several new security and privacy features it will release later this year. The announcements were made during The Android Show: I/O Edition on Tuesday, and the company said the new features will protect users from scams, fraud, and theft on Android. The new protections range from security layers while a user is on a call and improv...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Truecaller Introduces AI-Powered Message IDs for Filtering Messages from Verified Businesses
- Monday May 12, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Truecaller on Monday released a new feature which is aimed at aiding users in filtering out authentic messages in an inbox increasingly filled with spam texts. Dubbed Message IDs, it leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to scan the SMS inbox and identify messages like, but not limited to, OTPs, delivery updates, ticket booking status, and more, f...
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www.gadgets360.com
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US FTC Backs DOJ Proposal in Google Search Antitrust Case
- Saturday May 10, 2025
- Reuters
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stated on Friday that the Department of Justice's (DOJ) proposal requiring Alphabet's Google to share search data with competitors includes sufficient safeguards to protect user privacy. This assessment comes as the DOJ pursues measures to boost competition, following a ruling in August that Google holds an ill...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Huawei Announces HarmonyOS 5 Operating System With AI Features for PCs
- Thursday May 8, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Huawei on Thursday announced HarmonyOS 5, its first-ever self-developed operating system (OS) for PCs at the HarmonyOS Computer Technology and Ecosystem Communication event in China. It is said to be based on the company’s HarmonyOS Next mobile OS which was announced in October 2024 and has been developed independently of Android. Huawei claims i...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Meta Reportedly Considered Bringing Facial Recognition Support to Its Smart Glasses
- Thursday May 8, 2025
- Written by David Delima
Meta explored adding facial recognition to its smart glasses, allowing users to identify nearby individuals, according to a report. This opt-in feature raises privacy concerns, as people whose faces would be scanned wouldn't be offered a choice. While current Ray-Ban Meta glasses use an LED to indicate recording, it's unclear if facial recognition ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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TikTok Fined $600 Million By EU Regulator Over Data Protection Concerns
- Friday May 2, 2025
- World News | Reuters
TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($600 million) by its lead EU privacy regulator on Friday over concerns on how it protects user information.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nothing Phone 3a Series Update Adds Privacy Space, Support for 4K Recording on Telephoto Cameras
- Wednesday April 30, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Nothing Phone 3a series was launched in India in March. Both the Nothing Phone 3a and the Phone 3a Pro models are promised to get three years of Android updates and six years of security upgrades. The company has released a software update for both phones in the lineup. It introduces the Privacy Space feature and support for 4K video recording...
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www.gadgets360.com
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2 Army Majors, Extramarital Affair And Court's "Burden Of Fidelity" Remark
- Saturday May 24, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
Upholding the right to privacy in an alleged extramarital affair case involving two senior Army officers, a Delhi court has rejected a request seeking CCTV footage from a hotel.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Signal’s New Update Prohibits Microsoft’s AI-Powered Recall Feature From Taking Screenshots
- Thursday May 22, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Signal, the popular privacy-focused messaging platform, rolled out a security feature on Wednesday to counteract Microsoft’s Recall feature. The new feature, dubbed Screen Security, will prevent devices from capturing screenshots of the application’s window. The San Francisco-based company said it was forced to take such drastic measures as Mic...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Accept All Or Reject All: The Great Cookie Debate
- Monday May 19, 2025
- Feature | Ahmed Ibrahim, David Cook, The Conversation
It's nearly impossible to use the internet without being asked about cookies. A typical pop-up will offer to either "accept all" or "reject all". Sometimes, there may be a third option, or a link to further tweak your preferences.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Nothing Phone 2 Update Brings Privacy Space, Stability Improvements and Latest Security Patch
- Friday May 16, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Nothing on Friday commenced the rollout of a new OS update for its flagship smartphone, the Nothing Phone 2. It is said to bring new features along with performance and stability improvements. One of the standout additions is a Privacy Space feature which acts like a digital safe and allows users to secure sensitive apps and data. Nothing has also ...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Apple To Pay Rs 810 Crore Over Siri Privacy Lawsuit: Are You Eligible?
- Wednesday May 14, 2025
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
According to the legal notice, users who owned or purchased a Siri-enabled device between September 17, 2014, and December 31, 2024.
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www.ndtv.com
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Google to Add New Security Features to Advanced Protection With Android 16
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google’s strongest layer of security for Google accounts and mobile devices, Advanced Protection, will get new features with Android 16. Announced on Tuesday, the new features were showcased during The Android Show: I/O Edition. The Mountain View-based tech giant said that the next iteration of the Android operating system will now bring a device...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Bluetooth 6.1 Announced With Support for Enhanced Privacy, Better Battery Life
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- Written by David Delima
Bluetooth 6.1, the latest standard announced by the Bluetooth SIG, is designed to improve user privacy on compatible devices. Expected to arrive on devices by 2026, the new standard also promises improved power efficiency. Following the Bluetooth SIG's shift to a bi-annual release cycle, the next iteration of Bluetooth is anticipated in the second ...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Google Announces New Android Security and Privacy Features to Protect Users from Scams and Attacks
- Tuesday May 13, 2025
- Written by Akash Dutta, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Google showcased several new security and privacy features it will release later this year. The announcements were made during The Android Show: I/O Edition on Tuesday, and the company said the new features will protect users from scams, fraud, and theft on Android. The new protections range from security layers while a user is on a call and improv...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Truecaller Introduces AI-Powered Message IDs for Filtering Messages from Verified Businesses
- Monday May 12, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Truecaller on Monday released a new feature which is aimed at aiding users in filtering out authentic messages in an inbox increasingly filled with spam texts. Dubbed Message IDs, it leverages artificial intelligence (AI) to scan the SMS inbox and identify messages like, but not limited to, OTPs, delivery updates, ticket booking status, and more, f...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
US FTC Backs DOJ Proposal in Google Search Antitrust Case
- Saturday May 10, 2025
- Reuters
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) stated on Friday that the Department of Justice's (DOJ) proposal requiring Alphabet's Google to share search data with competitors includes sufficient safeguards to protect user privacy. This assessment comes as the DOJ pursues measures to boost competition, following a ruling in August that Google holds an ill...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Huawei Announces HarmonyOS 5 Operating System With AI Features for PCs
- Thursday May 8, 2025
- Written by Shaurya Tomer, Edited by Siddharth Suvarna
Huawei on Thursday announced HarmonyOS 5, its first-ever self-developed operating system (OS) for PCs at the HarmonyOS Computer Technology and Ecosystem Communication event in China. It is said to be based on the company’s HarmonyOS Next mobile OS which was announced in October 2024 and has been developed independently of Android. Huawei claims i...
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www.gadgets360.com
-
Meta Reportedly Considered Bringing Facial Recognition Support to Its Smart Glasses
- Thursday May 8, 2025
- Written by David Delima
Meta explored adding facial recognition to its smart glasses, allowing users to identify nearby individuals, according to a report. This opt-in feature raises privacy concerns, as people whose faces would be scanned wouldn't be offered a choice. While current Ray-Ban Meta glasses use an LED to indicate recording, it's unclear if facial recognition ...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
TikTok Fined $600 Million By EU Regulator Over Data Protection Concerns
- Friday May 2, 2025
- World News | Reuters
TikTok was fined 530 million euros ($600 million) by its lead EU privacy regulator on Friday over concerns on how it protects user information.
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www.ndtv.com
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Nothing Phone 3a Series Update Adds Privacy Space, Support for 4K Recording on Telephoto Cameras
- Wednesday April 30, 2025
- Written by Sucharita Ganguly, Edited by David Delima
Nothing Phone 3a series was launched in India in March. Both the Nothing Phone 3a and the Phone 3a Pro models are promised to get three years of Android updates and six years of security upgrades. The company has released a software update for both phones in the lineup. It introduces the Privacy Space feature and support for 4K video recording...
-
www.gadgets360.com