Barely four years after introducing local digital payments in India, PayPal has decided to shut down the service. However, the company is reportedly continuing its facilitation of cross-border payments with a focus on small and medium-sized enterprises doing business overseas. In a statement, the company announced that starting April 1, […]
Daily Archives: March 1, 2025
Apple reignites encryption Apple claims it can flag images of child sexual abuse without weakening encryption, but critics warn the tool could be exploit by others. Apple’s announcement that it will scan encrypt messages for evidence of child sexual abuse has reignite the debate over online encryption and privacy, raising […]
Could Twitter Spaces Twitter has recently been testing and rolling out features to its users at a rapid pace, similar to WhatsApp. But its main focus, far from a new verification system and monetization features, has been Spaces, its take on live chat rooms held in the app or on […]
A team of researchers from security firm Threat Fabric reports on its website’s blog page that they have found examples of a new type of malware in Android apps download from Google Play that attempt to steal banking login information. They have name the new malware Vultur, after the birds […]
Have social platforms Stunning short-form viral videos and images from Instagram, Snapchat, and TikTok continue to gain popularity among Gen Z. About 71% of 18- to 29-year-olds say they use Instagram, compared to 65% who use Snapchat and about 48% who use TikTok, according to a Pew Research Center study. […]
It’s time for There are many other social media options out there, but remember that Facebook owns some of them. Credit: Adem Ay / Unsplash, CC BY By withholding news content from its Australian users, Facebook is arguably overplaying its hand, behaving like a big company that thinks it can […]