Govt warns social media platforms over deepfake issue

Amid serious concerns over 'deepfake' videos, the government is all set to meet social media platforms on the issue, with Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday asserting that safe harbour......

'They played Aye Mere Watan Ke Logo At The White House'

'It was beautifully played by an American band.' IMAGE: Panna and Dr Bharat Barai at the White House. Photograph: Kind courtesy Dr Bharat Barai   He hosted a young 'karyakarta' named Narendra......

Hackers target YouTube channels of journalist, comedian

Possible phishing attack targets high-profile channels run by Barkha Dutt and Tanmay Bhatt. YouTube channels of news organisation Mojo Story and comedian Tanmay Bhat were mysteriously deleted on......

Who Stoked Migrant Labour 'Exodus' From Tamil Nadu?

Unless controlled and contained, given the untested belief that the north Indian labour support and follow the Hindutva kind of political ideology, there is a potential in terms of ideological......

Shoppers need not stop: Dynamics of in-store payments is being rewritten

In March this year, Worldline India launched Vabox (Voice Alert Box): merchants will now get instant audio alerts on the settlement of UPI (Unified Payments Interface) payments via QR codes in......

Banks alert customers about mobile banking malware targeting over 200 apps

Several Indian banks have alerted their customers not to download apps from any source other than official app stores. Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Banking customers are being targeted......

Apple stops accepting payments using credit cards issued by Indian banks

Tech giant Apple has stopped accepting payments via debit and credit cards in India. Photograph: Stephen Lam/Reuters Apple has stopped accepting cards for subscriptions, and purchases using credit......

Honda unveils City e:HEV sedan; launch next month

The model, an extension of its City model range, would feature self-charging two-motor strong hybrid system connected to a 1.5 litre petrol engine, entailing a peak power of 126 PS and fuel......

When did vying for attention become so evil?

The Social Dilemma shows how social media is turning human beings into lab rats and zombies, notes Chintan Girish Modi. IMAGE: A scene from The Social Dilemma. All photographs: Kind courtesy......

World anti-money laundering body deletes FIFA-related warning

'We don't have any direct evidence that financial institutions have done necessarily anything wrong' Swiss police officers stand in front of the entrance of the FIFA headquarters in Zurich.......