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Thursday, June 3, 2021
True wireless sales up by 44% in Q1, Apple leads: Report
The global TWS hearables market managed to sustain its growth trend amid the pandemic as its sales grew 44 per cent Year-on-Year (YoY) in the first quarter of 2021, a report said on Wednesday.
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WhatsApp privacy policy in HC: Centre raises trick-consent tactics to lure users
The Centre told the Delhi High Court that WhatsApp, which became an "essential digital service" during the Covid pandemic, was now obtaining "trick consent" from its users for its updated 2021 privacy policy ahead of the pending Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill becoming a law.
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WhatsApp Trying to Force Users to Accept New Policy Before Data Protection Law Comes: Centre to High Court
WhatsApp was trying to "force" its users to consent to the new privacy policy before the Personal Data Protection Bill becomes the law by bombarding them with notifications daily to obtain their consent, the Centre has told the Delhi High Court.
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Russia's top digital bank wants to offer crypto — but tough central bank policy stands in its way
The CEO of Russian online bank Tinkoff said qualified investors want to invest in crypto but his company isn't currently able to offer them those services.
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Battlegrounds Mobile India crosses 20 million pre registrations
The company announced this via a post on its official Facebook page. In the post, the developer has thanked its users for showing love to the game.
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PUBG Mobile India Avatar Battlegrounds Pre-Registrations Cross 20-Million Mark, Still No Release Date
Battlegrounds Mobile India, the Indian version of PUBG Mobile, has crossed 20 million pre-registrations in India in just over two weeks. The game is essentially the same as PUBG Mobile but with some tweaks made for the Indian audience.
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Mozilla Firefox 89 Blocks Cross-Site Cookie Tracking By Default in Private Browsing
Mozilla Firefox 89 has blocked cross-site tracking for all users accessing the Web on Private Browsing. The change comes through the Total Cookie Protection feature that was introduced in February.
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Facebook Messenger API for Instagram now available for developers
Facebook has announced that Messenger API (application programming interface) for Instagram is now available to all developers.
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India's active Internet population to hit 900 million by 2025: Report
The digital adoption is fast increasing in rural India with a spurt in smartphone usage, as the total active internet population is likely to touch 900 million by 2025 from 622 million last year -- a 45 per cent growth -- a new report showed on Thursday.
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Donald Trump's blog page removed from his website
Donald Trump's blog page, which had been called "From the Desk of Donald J. Trump", would not be returning, the former US president's aide Jason Miller says, as "it was just an auxillary to the broader efforts we have and are working on".
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World Environment Day 2021: Snapchat Lets You Showcase Efforts to Save Nature Using Bitmojis
World Environment Day 2021 can be celebrated using Bitmojis. Snapchat has dedicated Bitmojis that you can share online to showcase your efforts and love for nature.
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Norton Crypto Lets You Mine Ether Within Norton 360 Antivirus Programme, Brings Cloud-Based Wallet System
Norton Crypto lets Norton 360’s early adopter programme users mine Ether cryptocurrency within the Norton 360 programme. Mining cryptocurrency comes with its risks as it requires third party applications to be installed that run the risk of malware or the app running malicious code.
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Apple EU Antitrust Case on Distorting Music Streaming Market Gets Support From European Consumer Group
European Consumer Organisation (BEUC) lobby group backed the European Union's antitrust case against Apple that alleges it distorts competition in the music streaming market.
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Donald Trump Pulls Own Blog From Internet, Will Not Return Online
Donald Trump has cancelled his own blog, an advisor announced, highlighting the ex-president and election conspiracy theorist's struggle to escape the social media wilderness.
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Loki Behind-the-Scenes Video Teases a ‘Big Story’ and a Lot of Mischief
Loki actor Tom Hiddleston and his co-stars talk about what the new Marvel series will offer in a minute-long behind-the-scenes featurette. Loki release date is June 9 on Disney+ and Disney+ Hotstar.
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Facebook F8 Refresh: Business Messaging Changes Rolled Out for Instagram, WhatsApp
Facebook is opening up ways for businesses to interact with customers on Instagram and WhatsApp at its virtual developers conference F8 Refresh.
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European consumer group joins EU antitrust case against Apple
The European Commission filed its first antitrust charges against Apple in April following an initial complaint by the iPhone maker's rival Spotify.
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Two groups challenge US decision to shift auto spectrum to wireless devices
The Intelligent Transportation Society of America and the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials brought a legal challenge in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia seeking to reverse the FCC's reallocation of 60% of the 5.9 GHz band spectrum block.
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Mukesh Ambani says Reliance now has strong balance sheet to support growth
After record fund raising, Reliance Industries Ltd now has a strong balance sheet with high liquidity that will support growth plans for its three hyper-growth engines, Jio, Retail and Oil-to-Chemicals, according to the firm's Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani.
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At F8, Facebook rolls out business messaging changes in e-commerce push
Facebook Inc is opening up ways for businesses to interact with customers on Instagram and WhatsApp, it said at its virtual developers conference 'F8 Refresh.'
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FireEye is selling its products business and name for $1.2 billion
FireEye is selling its products business and the FireEye name to a consortium led by private-equity firm Symphony Technology Group for $1.2 billion.
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