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Navigating a world of mushrooming apps

It is not the first time that an app or platform has received flak for inadequate security and data breach.

03 Jun 2018 12:30 AM

Apple brings Alibaba-linked payment system into China stores amid market push

The tie-up will make Alipay the first third-party mobile payment system to be accepted at any physical Apple store worldwide.

08 Feb 2018 2:04 PM

WhatsApp account hijacked; people duped of thousands of dollars

The scam took place in Taiwan, where a gang of scamsters duped a lot of people by asking for money for online games.

05 Feb 2018 1:06 PM

WhatsApp to help businesses grow

The latest feature aims at giving ‘customer service and satisfaction’ a whole new twist.

19 Jan 2018 8:00 AM

China's WeChat denies storing user chats

The company says that the data is only stored in users’ mobiles, computers and other terminals.

02 Jan 2018 2:55 PM

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Ping: SMS celebrates its 25th birthday

The first SMS was sent from a computer to a mobile phone on Dec 3, 1992.

04 Dec 2017 9:15 PM

Tencent on global path as it surpasses Facebook in valuation

Tencent has also made a 'breakthrough' in gaining an e-payment license in Malaysia and plans a launch early next year.

21 Nov 2017 12:44 PM

China village builds giant QR code using 1L trees in hope to attract more tourists

Xinlinshui village's project is designed to boost local tourism.

19 Sep 2017 1:52 PM

China investigates top local social media sites in push to control content

President Xi Jinping has made China's "cyber sovereignty" a top priority.

11 Aug 2017 9:54 PM

China's LeEco founder resigns as chair of listed unit after public plea for patience

The announcement came after Jia on social media promised to repay debt and reaffirmed LeEco's electric car commitment.

06 Jul 2017 9:18 PM

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Siri, WeChat may put you at voice hacking risk: study

Using only tools already on phones, a team of engineers led by University at Buffalo in the US is creating an app to stop voice hacking.

06 Jun 2017 3:20 PM

Russia restores access to Chinese social media app WeChat

Access to China's most popular social media platform was restricted on May 4

11 May 2017 7:49 PM

Russia blocks Chinese social media app WeChat

Access to China's most popular social media platform has been restricted since May 4

07 May 2017 5:40 PM

Bit by the doodlebug

Sandhya prabhat is responsible for making sure the book cover is persuasive enough for the young reader to pick it from a bookshelf.

08 Jan 2017 1:52 AM

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