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AI disinformation turns Nepal polls into 'digital battleground'Parties across the political divide are tapping social media to push their agendas and woo voters, especially the young, including a surge ...
Quote of the day by Socrates: “Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings, so that you shall gain easily what others have labored hard for.” What did Socrates mean by learning from other men's writings?Quote of the day by Socrates: More than 130 million books exist worldwide. Yet most people ignore this stored wisdom. The famous Socrates q...
India to restrict Facebook, Instagram for under 16? Debate over teen social media use grows in key tech marketDebate on age restrictions for social media in India is growing, with a lawmaker proposing a bill to ban accounts for those under 16. This ...
What is ‘popcorn brain’? Inside the alarming mental shift fueled by reels, shorts and infinite scrollExcessive scrolling and constant digital stimulation are contributing to a rising condition psychologists call “popcorn brain.” Coined by r...
Meta’s Asia-Pacific chief quits after a decade-long growth spurtDan Neary, the company’s vice president for the region, assumed the role in 2013 and oversaw the rapid expansion of the company’s user base...
Deepfakes weaponised to target Pakistan's women leadersPakistani politician Azma Bukhari is haunted by a counterfeit image of herself -- a sexualised deepfake video published to discredit her ro...
Elon Musk's win on India satellite spectrum raises prospect of price war with AmbaniMukesh Ambani, Asia's richest man, faces a new challenge with Elon Musk's Starlink planning to launch satellite broadband services in India...
The rise of unintentional messaging apps: From Instagram to GPay, how almost every app is becoming a chat app nowThis trend signifies a shift from calling to texting culture, compelling internet platforms and brands to prioritise enhancing their messag...
At SpaceX, worker injuries soar in Elon Musk's rush to MarsThe records included reports of more than 100 workers suffering cuts or lacerations, 29 with broken bones or dislocations, 17 whose hands o...
Vietnam to conduct 'comprehensive inspection' of TikTok over harmful contentThe popular Chinese-owned application, that carries bite-sized videos, has recently allowed "toxic, offensive, false and superstitious" con...
Ex-chief of NSE Chitra Ramkrishna identified phones to be tapped, finds CBI probeThe sources said Ramkrishna "identified officers from the market watch, market surveillance and risk management departments who had access ...
Indians suffered maximum damage to eyesightAs many as 27.5 crore Indians, or nearly 23% of the population, saw their eyesight weakening because of excessive screen time, even though ...
No pain, shame if you miss EMIs till May 31Those who choose to take a three-month break from repayments will also not damage their track record with credit information bureaus. RBI g...
Now, government to start mapping your address digitallyThe department of posts has ordered a project that will accord a six-character digital address for every property with 3 postal pin code lo...
Green body to track gas emissions online"Polluting industries will be dealt with strictly. We will not spare any unit which is found to be emitting pollutants beyond prescribed li...
Meet BARC, a new TV ratings system to create a new set of winners and losersFor the world’s second largest and fastest growing television market, the new BARC system is nothing short of an earthquake.
New rules for company disclosure can worsen the quality of industrial dataThe new norms on company disclosure and reporting standards are, ironically, more likely to worsen data quality in manufacturing and other ...