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[ad_1] Google supports the Indian General Election by providing easy access to voting information and countering misinformation. Initiatives include partnering with the Election Commission, prioritizing trusted content on YouTube, and implementing advertising policies for transparency. Measures against AI-generated content are also taken. Google has announced a series of initiatives aimed at supporting the democratic process and safeguarding its platforms from abuse during the upcoming Indian General Election. With millions of eligible voters heading to the polls, the tech giant has said that recognises its responsibility to connect users with reliable information and counter the spread of misinformation, including AI-generated content.Easy access to voting information on Search and YouTubeGoogle has mentioned that its primary focus is on providing easy access to authoritative information from trusted sources.The company has also partnered with the Election Commission of India to showcase critical details on […]

[ad_1] Elon Musk's X platform banned over 5 lakh Indian accounts for violating policies, including promoting terrorism and child sexual exploitation. Users should avoid violating policies to prevent account suspension. Elon Musk’s social media platform, X (formerly Twitter), has banned over 5 lakh accounts in India. Reuters has reported that these accounts were banned for violating several policies set by social media platforms and these accounts have been banned between January 26 and February 25. Total X accounts banned in FebruaryAccording to the report, the social media platform has banned 5,06,173 accounts for promoting child sexual exploitation and non-consensual nudity. In addition to this, the platform suspended 1,982 accounts for promoting terrorism. Combining both, X has banned a total of 5,08,155 accounts during the said period in India. Also, the platform has received around 14,421 complaints from Indian users through […]

[ad_1] Microsoft discontinues Surface Duo smartphones but files a patent for a new foldable device with a single hinge system called 'spine cover plate'. The design aims to eliminate the hinge crease and reduce the device's thickness while offering added benefits and durability. However, its practicality remains uncertain. Microsoft did not get the success it was anticipating with its Android-powered Surface Duo-series smartphones. The company has discontinued the lineup after the Duo 2. But, this does not mean the company has stopped trying. A new patent application filed with the United States Patent and Trademark Office on February 29, reveals that the company is working on another foldable or dual-display mobile device.The patent application describes the company’s take on the foldable smartphone concept with single hinge technology called “spine cover plate”.Next Microsoft smartphones could feature a Galaxy Z Fold-like designAccording […]

[ad_1] ChatGPT experienced an outage, with 91% of users facing issues. OpenAI acknowledged the problem, and the service is now back online with performance back to normal. The TOI Tech team verified the restoration on the website and mobile app. ChatGPT went through an outage. The outage tracking website -- Downdetector -- has also received reports from several users suggesting that they are unable to access the OpenAI’s chatbot. According to the report, around 91% of people are faced issues while accessing ChatGPT. Around 7% of users were unable to access the website and the rest were unable to log into their ChatGPT account. Users also took to X (formerly Twitter) to post about the ongoing outage.What OpenAI has to sayWhile users were facing issues while accessing the ChatGPT, OpenAI’s official status page also acknowledged the outage. The company has […]

[ad_1] Doordarshan will telecast live the Mangala, Shringaar, Rajbhog, Sandhya, and Shayan Aartis offered to the Ram Lalla idol at the Ayodhya Ram temple on DD National, connecting devotees who can't visit the temple. National broadcaster Doordarshan has good news for Lord Ram Devotees. Doordarshan has announced that it will telecast live the morning prayers offered to the Ram Lalla idol at the Ram Temple in Ayodhya every day.Doordarshan has shared the same in a post on X, formerly Twitter. Doordarshan said that the morning aarti offered to Ram Lalla will be telecast live on DD National every morning from 6:30 am.The national broadcaster said that the decision to telecast the morning aarti live every day was taken with the aim of connecting devotees of Lord Ram, especially after the temple was inaugurated less than two months ago in a […]

[ad_1] Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Government of India has issued an important warning with a severity rating set to ‘High’ for Android users. According to the report, several security flaws have been found within the multiple versions of the Android operating system. The government body has warned users about the existing vulnerabilities that have been reported.What the government has saidAs per the report, Multiple Vulnerabilities have been reported in Android which could be exploited by an attacker to obtain sensitive information, gain elevated privileges, execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service conditions on the targeted system.The vulnerabilities exist in Android due to flaws in Framework, System, AMLogic, Arm components, MediaTek components, Qualcomm components & Qualcomm closed-source components.Also, successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities can allow an attacker to obtain sensitive […]

[ad_1] As an IoT product manufacturer, building consumer trust in the security of your connected devices is critical for driving sales and staying competitive. Fortunately, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has introduced a new program to help - the US Cyber Trust Mark. The Cyber Trust Mark is a new voluntary labeling program that is obtained by demonstrating the cybersecurity of your IoT products. By earning this seal of approval, you can demonstrate to your customers that your devices meet rigorous security standards and can be trusted to protect their personal data and connected home. Retailers like Best Buy and Amazon will be collaborating with the FCC to educate consumers on this new program and increase public demand for the Cyber Trust Mark. But achieving the Cyber Trust Mark isn't a simple process. That's where Security Innovation, a Bureau Veritas […]

[ad_1] Samsung unveiled two new mid-range smartphones -- Galaxy A35 5G and Galaxy A55 5G -- on Tuesday and now it has revealed the pricing of these two phones via the official website. At the time, the company only revealed the design and specifications of both the smartphones. And, now the official pricing has arrived for all the variants.Samsung has launched the Galaxy A35 5G in two variants -- 8GB + 128GB and 8GB + 256GB, while the Galaxy A55 5G comes in 8GB + 128GB, 8GB + 256GB and 12GB + 256GB variants. Galaxy A35 5G and Galaxy A55 5G: Price and availabilityModelRAMStoragePrice (Rs)Galaxy A35 5G8GB128GB30,999Galaxy A35 5G8GB256GB33,999Galaxy A55 5G8GB128GB39,999Galaxy A55 5G8GB256GB42,999Galaxy A55 5G12GB256GB45,999Samsung Galaxy A35 5G and Galaxy A55 5G are now available for purchase via Samsung’s official website, Samsung Shop along Samsung’s official offline stores and other […]

[ad_1] With the increasing cyber threats targeting operational technology (OT) environments, it's more important than ever to proactively assess and strengthen the security of your Industrial Control Systems (ICS). One of the most effective ways to do this is through an OT penetration test. What is an OT Penetration Test? An OT penetration test is a comprehensive security assessment that simulates real-world cyber-attacks against your ICS environment. Experienced security professionals, with deep expertise in both IT and OT systems, will attempt to gain unauthorized access and exploit vulnerabilities within your industrial control networks and devices. The team will provide you with a realistic understanding of your ICS security posture and the potential impact of a successful attack. The Benefits of OT Penetration Testing Uncover Hidden Vulnerabilities: Pen testers will identify vulnerabilities and misconfigurations that may have been overlooked by traditional […]

[ad_1] iQoo set to launch Z9 Turbo with 1.5K display, Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset, 6000mAh battery, 144Hz refresh rate, 50MP dual camera, 80W fast charging at Rs 19,999. Soon after launching its mid-range smartphone -- Z9, iQoo is reportedly planning to launch a new Turbo version of it. Leaks and rumours have already started surfacing online regarding the unannounced smartphone. The latest leak about the smartphone has revealed the display, chipset and a couple of key details.iQoo Z9 Turbo: Leaked specificationsDigital Chat Station has dropped a new post on Weibo revealing the key details about the iQoo Z9 Turbo.According to the post, the iQoo Z9 Turbo is speculated to feature a 1.5K display and it will be equipped with Qualcomm Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 chipset and 6000mAh battery.Recent leaks have suggested that the handset will support a 144Hz refresh […]