Gold prices climbed on Thursday, reaching a one-week high, buoyed by weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data and a dip in oil prices. Investors...

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh declared unwavering commitment to the 2% inflation target, signaling no monetary policy easing despite...

WhatsApp announced last week that users can now reserve a username to use once the feature fully launches later this year. The idea, as per...

India is weighing legal guardrails for WhatsApp usernames amid fresh fraud fears. This and more in today’s ETtech Top 5.

The recently announced WhatsApp username feature is under scrutiny, amid concerns over impersonation and scams. While WhatsApp claims safeg...

The feature, expected to roll out later this year, will allow users to connect using usernames instead of sharing their phone numbers. Whil...

Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC), TikTok's lead EU privacy regulator, fined the Chinese tech giant €530 million a year ago and or...

The older mAadhaar App is retiring on June 30, 2026, making way for a new, enhanced Aadhaar App. Don't worry, your existing Aadhaar records...

Maharashtra government will form an expert committee within 30 days to draft AI usage SOPs, aiming for national policy input. This comes as...

The framework will apply to all electricity sector data created and maintained by power generating companies, transmission licensees, distr...

India's new data protection law, effective November 2026, mandates robust consent management. Many businesses struggle with fragmented syst...

India's administrative data should be treated as a national asset to enhance policymaking and service delivery, according to Principal Secr...

Unlike conventional digital systems, where responsibility typically rests with a platform operator, data controller or service provider, bl...

Netflix is now requiring individual email addresses for each profile on shared accounts, a change rolling out from June 15, 2026. This move...

Ambient intelligence, once a futuristic concept, is now a consumer reality with AI embedded in everyday devices like smart glasses and ring...

Schools and other organizations are posting children's photos and achievements online without proper parental consent, potentially violatin...

Household robots, equipped with advanced AI and mobility, pose significant privacy risks, collecting vast amounts of personal data beyond t...