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Delete these screen-sharing apps from your phone, govt issues warning:Scammers use QuickSupport and AnyDesk to steal your financial details, here are tips to stay safe

Imagine handing your phone to a stranger and saying, “Go ahead, check everything.” That’s exactly what can happen if scammers trick you into installing screen-sharing apps. The Indian government has now issued a fresh warning for smartphone users. According to the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C), some popular screen-sharing apps are being misused by fraudsters […]

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Know what happens to satellites after rocket launch fails:Do they keep floating in space? Who pays when missions like ISRO’s PSLV-C62 are unsuccessful?

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched its first satellite mission of 2026 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, on Monday, 12 January. The rocket lifted off smoothly, carrying 16 satellites toward their planned orbit. But in the third stage, it went off course, lost contact, and all satellites were lost

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Know what happens to satellites after rocket launch fails:Do they keep floating in space? Who pays when missions like ISRO’s PSLV-C62 are unsuccessful?

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) launched its first satellite mission of 2026 from the Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, on Monday, 12 January. The rocket lifted off smoothly, carrying 16 satellites toward their planned orbit. But in the third stage, it went off course, lost contact, and all satellites were lost

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Social Media Platform X Down Worldwide:More than 27 thousand complaints in America, users facing access issues in India and Britain too

Social media platform X’s service has gone down worldwide. According to DownDetector, on Tuesday evening, users in many countries including India, USA, UK and Canada are facing difficulties accessing both app and desktop versions. According to DownDetector, in the US around 8 PM Indian time, more than 27,015 users reported service disruption. These were people

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ISRO’s rocket failed, yet Spanish capsule sends signal from space:Company says, trying to determine which path it came from

ISRO’s PSLV-C62 mission failed on Monday. 8 minutes after takeoff, the PSLV rocket deviated from its planned path. The Spanish company that sent a capsule on this rocket said on Tuesday that it has received signals from its capsule. Spanish startup company Orbital Paradigm said in a social media post on Tuesday that their KID

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Google removes some AI health summaries over safety concerns:Following reports of misleading results, the tech giant acted, but the rollback appears selective

We’ve all done it: a headache, a weird report, a strange symptom… and straight to Google we go. But what if Google’s quick answer sounds confident and still gets it wrong? That’s exactly what raised alarm bells after Google’s AI gave shaky medical advice, forcing the company to quietly remove some AI summaries from health

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Giving your phone to someone? Turn on this setting first:How to enable’ App Pinning’ on Android to stop others from accessing your WhatsApp and UPI apps

Ever had that awkward moment when someone asks for your phone to make a call or watch a video, and you keep wondering, “What if they open my WhatsApp or UPI app?” If this sounds familiar, Android has a simple safety feature that can save you from that stress. It’s called App Pinning (also known

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Giving your phone to someone? Turn on this setting first:How to enable’ App Pinning’ on Android to stop others from accessing your WhatsApp and UPI apps

Ever had that awkward moment when someone asks for your phone to make a call or watch a video, and you keep wondering, “What if they open my WhatsApp or UPI app?” If this sounds familiar, Android has a simple safety feature that can save you from that stress. It’s called App Pinning (also known

Giving your phone to someone? Turn on this setting first:How to enable’ App Pinning’ on Android to stop others from accessing your WhatsApp and UPI apps Read More »

AI will now do shopping, Gemini will get ‘Buy button’:Payment will be made without opening website, retailer will be responsible for delivery and service

Now Gemini will not only answer your questions but will also shop for you. The company has added a new ‘Buy Button’ in Gemini. With this feature, users can purchase their desired items without leaving Gemini’s chat interface. Google has named this new feature the ‘Agential Shopping’ experience. Currently, this feature is only available in

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Data of 1.75 crore Instagram users exposes in major leak:Phone numbers and emails of most Indian users are being sold on dark web – tips to protect your account

Over 1.75 crore Instagram users have had their personal information exposed, now reportedly in the hands of cybercriminals. A report from cybersecurity firm Malwarebytes revealed that the leaked data includes usernames, phone numbers, email addresses, and home addresses. The company warned that this information is being sold on the dark web, raising the risk of

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