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India govt cracks down on YouTube channels over disinformation

This is the first time action has been taken against the Indian YouTube based news publishers since the notification of the IT Rules, 2021 in February last year…reports Asian Lite News The

April 6, 2022

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5G mobile subscriptions expected to cross 4.39 bn by 2027

According to the findings, North East Asia will continue leading in the 5G adaptation…reports Asian Lite News As the fifth generation technology witnesses great adoption, 5G mobile subscriptions globally are expected to

March 30, 2022

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WhatsApp to increase maximum file transfer size to 2GB

For those who are unaware, currently it is only possible to share files up to 100MB due…reports Asian Lite News Meta-owned encrypted messaging service WhatsApp is reportedly working on a new feature

March 29, 2022

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Google asks users to trigger update as new bug hit found

The update is available for Chrome via version 99.0.4844.84 on Windows, Mac, and Linux…reports Asian Lite News Google has started asking users on Windows, macOS, and Linux to update Chrome builds to

March 28, 2022

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GIF creator Stephen Wilhite passed away

“He invented GIF all by himself — he actually did that at home and brought it into work after he perfected it,” Kathaleen, who spoke to The Verge, said…reports Asian Lite News

March 25, 2022

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Russia bans FB, Instagram, labels Meta extremist

The Russian court ruling will come into effect immediately but will not affect WhatsApp….reports Asian Lite News A Moscow court has ruled to ban Facebook and Instagram in Russia, labelling the parent

March 22, 2022

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US NRA confirms cyber-attack experienced on last Oct

The NRA did not immediately respond to The Verge’s request for comment…reports Asian Lite News The US National Rifle Association (NRA) has confirmed it was the subject of a ransomware attack that

March 21, 2022

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Social media misused to hack democracy, says Sonia

This is beyond parties and politics. We need to protect our democracy and social harmony regardless of who’s in power,” she said…reports Asian Lite News Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Wednesday

March 17, 2022

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Ireland fines Meta over data breaches

Last year, Facebook was at the centre of a data leak that affected 533 million accounts and users from 106 countries….reports Asian Lite News Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) has fined Meta,

March 17, 2022

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Insta removes Boomerang, Hyperlapse apps

Boomerang from Instagram launched back in 2014 and allowed users to create mini videos from a burst of 10 shots…reports Asian Lite News Shortly after dropping support for the IGTV application, Instagram

March 11, 2022

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