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Koo expands its wings, govt of Nigeria joins microblogging platform
The Nigerian government had banned Twitter on June 5 after the firm deleted a tweet made by its President
 "Koo expands its wings, govt of Nigeria joins microblogging platform")
Amazon likely to see $425 million EU privacy fine, says report
The case relates to Amazon's collection and use of individuals' personal data and violations under EU's landmark data privacy rules known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
 "Amazon likely to see $425 million EU privacy fine, says report")
 "Google, Facebook pledged millions for local news. Was it enough?")
Telangana's IT exports grew by 13% despite coronavirus pandemic
The state's IT exports crossed Rs 1.45 trillion during 2020-21.
 "Telangana's IT exports grew by 13% despite coronavirus pandemic")
Facebook likely to unveil smartwatch with two cameras priced around $400
To take on Apple, Facebook is reportedly planning to launch its first smartwatch likely to be priced around $400 that may feature a display with two cameras.
OnePlus Nord CE, U1S LED TV India launch today: Livestream, expected specs
The OnePlus Nord CE and OnePlus TV U1S will launch at the OnePlus Summer Launch event, a virtual event that will livestream on OnePlus website and social media handles at 7pm in India
 "OnePlus Nord CE, U1S LED TV India launch today: Livestream, expected specs")
China-based hackers luring Indians into fake malicious Tata Motors scam
Cyber-security researchers in India on Thursday said they have discovered a malicious free gift campaign pretending to be an offer from Tata Motors that is collecting users' data
 "China-based hackers luring Indians into fake malicious Tata Motors scam")
LG Electronics unveils mobile app 'Soft V2X' for pedestrian safety
LG Electronics on Thursday unveiled a mobile application for pedestrian safety as the South Korean tech giant eyes to beef up its presence in the software sector
 "LG Electronics unveils mobile app 'Soft V2X' for pedestrian safety")
Apple to launch Podcast in-app subscription pogramme on June 15 globally
Apple which hit the delay button on its Podcast Subscriptions programme, has now told podcasters that its finally launching in-app subscriptions next week
 "Apple to launch Podcast in-app subscription pogramme on June 15 globally")
Warding off hackers: Bug bounty hunters working to keep firms cyber secure
Bug bounty hunters are certified cybersecurity professionals or security researchers, who crawl the web, scanning the systems for gaps through which hackers can sneak in and alert the companies
All we are asking for is clarity on 5G technology, says actor Juhi Chawla
Chawla said she just wants to learn whether it is safe for all.
 "All we are asking for is clarity on 5G technology, says actor Juhi Chawla")
Content creators on Facebook, Instagram can now earn extra payout
Facebook and its photo-sharing platform Instagram are working on new tools for this
 "Content creators on Facebook, Instagram can now earn extra payout")
Gmail blocks more than 100 million phishing attempts daily, says Google
Google has said that every day, Gmail blocks more than 100 million phishing attempts and Google Play Protect scans over 100 billion apps for malware and other issues
 "Gmail blocks more than 100 million phishing attempts daily, says Google")
Instagram CEO explains how photo sharing platform decides what users see
In a bid to address misconceptions that Instagram intentionally hides certain posts, its CEO Adam Mosseri has explained in detail how the Facebook-owned photo sharing platform decides what users see
 "Instagram CEO explains how photo sharing platform decides what users see")
Samsung Electronics develops 8-nanometer RF chip process technology
Samsung Electronics has developed an 8-nanometer (nm) process technology for radio frequency (RF) chips as the South Korean tech giant eyes to beef up its foundry service for 5G mobile semiconductors
 "Samsung Electronics develops 8-nanometer RF chip process technology")
'Domino effect': Why the world's biggest websites suddenly went offline
Failure at Fastly, which helps websites load their pages faster, sent vast swaths of the web offline on Tuesday.
 "'Domino effect': Why the world's biggest websites suddenly went offline")
Senate passes bill to boost US technology industry, counter rivals
The Senate overwhelmingly approved a bill that aims to boost US semiconductor production and the development of artificial intelligence
 "Senate passes bill to boost US technology industry, counter rivals")
Google says rival search engines can appear on Android in Europe for free
The changes will come into effect in September
 "Google says rival search engines can appear on Android in Europe for free")
WhatsApp announces VoIP support for KaiOS devices
WhatsApp and KaiOS have worked closely together to ensure that even underserved populations have access to the technology needed to communicate in a simple and cost-effective way.
 "WhatsApp announces VoIP support for KaiOS devices")
Nigeria Twitter suspension in national interest: Foreign affairs minister
The Nigerian government on June 4 said it was indefinitely suspending Twitter's operations in the country
 "Nigeria Twitter suspension in national interest: Foreign affairs minister")
