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Hackers attack Microsoft-owned GitHub, seek ransom in 10 days

Hackers attacked GitHub and asked for 0.1 Bitcoin (BTC) in return for the stolen codes within 10 days.

May 5, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

India revokes TikTok ban; Now available in Play Store and App Store with more safety features

Earlier this month, a court in Tamil Nadu had asked the government to ban TikTok over the issue of encouraging pornography and made child users vulnerable to sexual predators.

May 4, 2019

By Ratnesh Kumar

Facebook hiring fast to launch its own bitcoin

The social media giant is "recruiting dozens of financial firms and online merchants" towards this goal.

May 4, 2019

By IANS

Facebook shutting down group video chat app Bonfire

Facebook's "Bonfire," which is a clone app of Group video chat application called "Houseparty," testing since 2017, will stop working this month.

May 4, 2019

By IANS

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5 free apps to keep you alert during emergencies

A rising need for safety requires people to keep on their toes. These apps help with just that.

May 3, 2019

By Armaan Suhail

NASA introduced to the world on Aug. 3, 2018, the first U.S. astronauts who will fly on American-made, commercial spacecraft to and from the International Space Station – an endeavor that will return astronaut launches to U.S. soil for the first time sinc

Crew Dragon capsule destroyed in ground test: SpaceX

The accident may delay SpaceX and the US space agency NASA's plan to launch astronauts to the International Space Station by the end of year.

May 3, 2019

By IANS

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Facebook, Instagram ban 'dangerous' individuals

Infowars, Milo Yiannopoulos, Paul Joseph Watson, Laura Loomer and Paul Nehlen banned from Twitter and Facebook.

May 3, 2019

By IANS

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Tesla ends 'Spartan diet' and seeks $2.3 billion to fund expansion

Shares of Tesla rose 4.3 percent to close at $244.10, while the yield on Tesla's existing $1.8 billion junk bond fell to its lowest level in over a month.

May 3, 2019

By Reuters

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Australian taxi drivers sue Uber over 'illegal operations'

The lawsuit was filed at the Victoria Supreme Court by law firm Maurice Blackburn, backing 6000 drivers and taxi license owners.

May 3, 2019

By Reuters

Singapore local school graduates to get tamper-resistant digital certificates

There are plans to provide digital certificates to those students who had already graduated from their schools in previous years.

May 3, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Facebook F8 2019 highlights: Everything important announced at annual developer conference

Facebook F1 2019 has commenced and Mark Zuckerberg started off the annual developer conference with focus on privacy and touched upon other important changes.

May 2, 2019

By Sami Khan

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OnePlus 7 Pro camera samples show promising results - day or night

OnePlus 7 Pro first official camera samples are out and we cannot wait to test the device ourselves.

May 2, 2019

By Sami Khan

UK panel grills Twitter, FB over abuse against women

The panel chair and Labour MP Harriet Harman said the abuse on social media platforms was out of control.

May 2, 2019

By IANS

Google to let you auto-delete location tracking data

Location history can be automatically erased within the time frame selected, be it three or 18 months, says Google.

May 2, 2019

By IANS

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Putin signs Russian internet bill into law

Russian telecommunications watchdog can carry out "the centralised operation of the general communications network" if there are risks to the operation of the Russian internet.

May 2, 2019

By IANS

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