Rippl launches a social recommendation platform to redefine trust-led discoveryIndian startup Rippl has launched a trust-first social commerce platform to combat the growing 'trust deficit' online. The platform enables...
09 Jun, 2026, 04.27 PM IST
Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...
08 Jun, 2026, 11.13 AM IST
Wild West! Indian students wary of smoking guns in US jobsIndian students in the US are now rigorously vetting employers before accepting job offers. This caution stems from heightened scrutiny of ...
31 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Bengaluru techie quit his Rs 30 lakh job to chase a dangerous dream, only to end up being arrestedDelhi Police have arrested a 31-year-old Bengaluru-based software engineer, Ravi Rathore, for allegedly running a fake online trading racke...
12 May, 2026, 07.45 PM IST
Trust at scale: What it takes to build a resilient digital asset ecosystem in IndiaAs India leads global digital asset adoption, building a robust trust infrastructure is critical. The article emphasizes a systems approach...
07 May, 2026, 09.00 AM IST
Break in the case? Nancy Guthrie DNA heads to FBI — sheriff speaks outNancy Guthrie was abducted three months ago from her Arizona home. Investigators are now sending DNA evidence to the FBI for advanced testi...
04 May, 2026, 05.45 PM IST
China hits food delivery platforms with 3.6 bln yuan fine for 'ghost' deliveriesChina has imposed hefty fines on seven major e-commerce platforms for serious food safety breaches. Companies like Taobao, Meituan, Pinduod...
17 Apr, 2026, 05.00 PM IST
A loan you never took; How PAN fraud is wrecking credit scores in India and what you should do to protect yourselfIndians are facing a new threat: PAN-based loan fraud. Criminals are using stolen PAN details to take out loans without consent. This is da...
17 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
Searching Jana Nayagan movie link online? Here’s why clicking on any link may leave you with a lifelong regretConcerns rise over the alleged leak of Thalapathy Vijay's film Jana Nayagan. Malicious links are circulating on social media, posing cybers...
10 Apr, 2026, 12.57 PM IST
Small businesses face a new threat: Pay up or be flooded with bad reviewsDespite efforts by companies like Google to combat fake reviews, many slip through, prompting calls for stronger moderation and support for...
18 Sep, 2025, 11.16 AM IST
Your smartphone may be under threat—these are the apps you need to remove right now for safetySome fake apps that look like crypto wallets have been found on the Play Store. These apps steal your secret codes and money. Always instal...
10 Jun, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
'AI-generated content': What Zerodha's Nithin Kamath discovered after checking app reviews for his company and competitorsZerodha CEO Nithin Kamath questions the authenticity of app reviews and ratings on Google and Apple stores, suspecting many are fake and AI...
10 Feb, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Amazon, Tripadvisor, other companies team up to battle fake reviewsAmazon, reviews site Glassdoor and Trustpilot as well as travel companies Expedia Group, Booking.com and Tripadvisor said in an announcemen...
17 Oct, 2023, 11.20 PM IST
From Meta to Zomato, how India's new online review rules will impact industryThe guidelines, prescribing specific responsibilities for the review author and the review administrator, went live on Friday and are now a...
26 Nov, 2022, 03.18 PM IST
India proposes framework to combat fake online reviews and ratingsThe government has drafted a framework for companies ranging from Alphabet Inc's Google, Meta Platform's Facebook and Instagram, Amazon.com...
21 Nov, 2022, 06.41 PM IST
Consumer Affairs Ministry calls meet to discuss complaints against edtech firmsRecently, the secretary had a meeting with restaurants and hotel representatives over service charge issues, as well as with ride-hailing a...
10 Jun, 2022, 02.59 PM IST
Hackers circulated malicious, hidden apps that lead to half of the mobile threats in 2019The malicious activities in 2019 saw a 30% increase from the year before.
04 Mar, 2020, 04.13 PM IST