National security white paper marks China’s push for global order on its termsChina's white paper on national security reveals a focus on the CCP's survival and ideology, despite claims of prioritizing "people's secur...
22 May, 2025, 10.43 AM IST
Digitally safe & soundKarnataka High Court's ruling on the PhonePe case highlights the need to balance user privacy with national security concerns in the digita...
19 May, 2025, 11.15 PM IST
Where's Biden? Google temporarily omits Joe Biden from US Presidents listA technical glitch on Google temporarily removed former President Joe Biden from the list of U.S. presidents, sparking outrage and conspira...
23 Jan, 2025, 10.20 PM IST
Apple crushes it, with a smashing adBilled as 'the most powerful iPad' that's 'also the thinnest', the ad's objective, we reckon, was to suggest Western culture's creative jui...
12 May, 2024, 10.55 PM IST
SC wants to know who used Pegasus; independent probe orderedThe team, to be headed by former Supreme Court judge RV Raveendran, will also suggest a mechanism through which a citizen can flag such ill...
28 Oct, 2021, 06.01 AM IST
Book by US Senator Josh Hawley dropped by publisher after Capitol Hill insurrectionSimon & Schuster said it "cannot support Senator Hawley after his role in what became a dangerous threat to our democracy and freedom."
08 Jan, 2021, 05.35 PM IST
China is at a crossroads: Limits of its Party-led model are showingIt was exactly five years ago that Beijing began pushing its borders far out into international waters by pressing its first dredger into s...
11 Jan, 2019, 12.27 PM IST
Your employer could be snooping on you, in office and outsideThere are devices that can eavesdrop on meetings and water cooler conversations to collect and mine data and suggest ways to improve produc...
07 May, 2018, 04.34 PM IST
View: It is not about Aadhaar, it is about trustWhy are so many people anxious about Aadhaar despite the assurances of the government and Nandan Nilekani, the well-respected father of Aad...
04 Feb, 2018, 11.20 AM IST
Vilifying Aadhaar is foolish in the age of Google and Facebook. A top babu explains why"Yes, people have a right to privacy, but in most cases they happily and voluntarily give it up when they join social media or even search ...
23 Jul, 2017, 11.40 AM IST
Swiss banking major UBS must be shut down on libor chargeConspirators at the Swiss banking major have been charged with manipulating the benchmark to reap profits and big personal bonuses.
27 Dec, 2012, 04.21 AM IST
- Facebook is a surveillance engine, not friend: Richard Stallman, Free Software Foundation
Facebook mistreats users. It collects data from people and admits it. It also collects data which isn't admitted, says Stallman, Free Softw...
07 Feb, 2012, 10.35 AM IST
Kashmir: The Diss in the uncomfortable disquietOne goes to sleep with the slogans still resounding, one awakes to those voices still chanting.
09 Aug, 2010, 04.26 AM IST