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Social media, created to connect people, has turned into an effective tool for propagandists to manipulate public opinion. They feed off the fact that people trust messages sent by their friends and families. A complex regulatory mechanism involving various stake holders is need to end the menace.

Silicon logic stumps users

India is no different whether it is fake news or propaganda.

12 March 2018 2:39 AM IST

The government order came as anti-Muslim rioting flared anew, with Buddhist mobs attacking mosques and Muslim-owned shops in at least two towns. (Representational Image/ AP)

Amid riots, Facebook, Whatsapp, others blocked across central Sri...

Anti-Muslim riots began Monday after a Buddhist Sinhalese man died after reportedly being attacked by a group of Muslim...

7 March 2018 4:46 PM IST

Twitter trolls Mohammed Shami on alleged extra marital affair

While Shami took to twitter to deny any such illicit involvement with other women, twitterati were less forgiving in...

7 March 2018 1:42 PM IST

BlackBerry hired Kokes in mid-2014 to lead its patent monetization strategy, as the Canadian handset maker turned software company looked to turn a trove of foundational technology patents collected in its heyday into hard cash to help augment its shrunken revenue.

BlackBerry sues Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram over patent infringement

BlackBerry is trying to persuade other companies to pay licensing royalties to use its trove of more than 40,000 patents...

7 March 2018 7:34 AM IST

Muslims in Britain who are causing raised eyebrows by an obstinate insistence on a wardrobe which the host population finds outlandish and worse, must realise that they are at risk of bartering away priceless goodwill. (Photo: Representational Image)

UP woman given triple talaq on WhatsApp from husband in Saudi

When she protested against the pictures sent by her husband, he gave her triple talaq over WhatsApp on November 8.

28 Dec 2018 11:27 AM IST

Next generation of fake news will be empowered by Artificial Intelligence and be far more sophisticated, and even more disastrous.

Govt mulls law to force firms trace fake news

The ministry is seeking feedback from the public on the draft amendments by January 15 before taking a final decision.

25 Dec 2018 1:18 AM IST

Instagram will allow creators to upload 4K videos.

Instagram promotes Vishal Shah as head of product

Shah headed consumer, business, and revenue products divisions, including search, explore, Ads, IGTV, and shopping.

11 Dec 2018 9:21 AM IST

The Supreme Courts order on the SC/ST Act, that no arrests can be made under it without a prior probe, led to protests across the country. (Representational image)

Sex abuse videos: SC slaps Rs 1 lakh cost each on Google, Facebook,...

The top court directed them to file an affidavit before June 15 spelling out measures taken by them to curb such videos.

21 May 2018 6:23 PM IST

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Woman picture goes viral, husband held

According to the police, the husband used to pick up quarrels with his wife for not giving up her alleged WhatsApp...

21 May 2018 4:06 AM IST

Users also need to know that if you end up deleting the chat, you lose out on this option as well. (Photo: Deccan Chronicle)

WhatsApp update lets you re-download deleted photos

The latest update to WhatsApp allows users to re-download deleted media from chats post accidental deletion from local...

19 May 2018 1:04 PM IST

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Amid tense' courtroom drama on Karnataka, SC judge refers to WhatsApp...

Justice A K Sikri said, 'We are getting a WhatsApp message which says the hotel owner saying he has 116 MLAs, make me...

18 May 2018 2:38 PM IST

Ramdev said that China has retaliated with a war threat every time India approached on peaceful terms, and he asked Indians to answer them on the same front. (Photo: PTI)

Ramdev's Patanjali launches Kimbho app to challenge WhatsApp

Earlier on May 27, Ramdev launched Swadeshi Samriddhi SIM cards in alliance with Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL).

31 May 2018 8:34 AM IST