Profiles of around 235 million Instagram, TikTok and YouTube users have been exposed online in a massive data leak reported by the security research team Comparitech. Continue Reading
The Jammu & Kashmir police have decided to register a case against Facebook and YouTube for a three-minute video purportedly showing four youths being forced to parade naked, apparently by some uniformed personnel in Kashmir Continue Reading
How many would have believed if someone predicted in January, 2020 that there would be lockdown across the globe and people would be confined to their homes fearing a virus soon? Continue Reading
News Today got in touch with Trichy-born astrophotographer, Prabhakharan, who spoke in length about how to get a formal education to step into this field Continue Reading
Remember Vadivelku’s most popular dialogue Money come today and go tomorrow Ya. It is the title of Asia’s largest crowd-funded film project, directed by debutant Karthi. The movie stars Gopi and Sudhakar of YouTube in lead roles. Continue Reading
Technology has taken a “dangerous turn”, the Supreme Court observed today and asked the Centre to apprise it within three weeks about the time-frame needed to come up with guidelines to curb misuse of social media in the country. Continue Reading
If Google is one source, Facebook and YouTube are the other two key providers of misinformation. With the availability of mobile phones and access to Internet, it has become easy for people, who want to propagate the information they get from doctors, to put it out there. Continue Reading
A Spanish court has banned a YouTuber from using the video sharing platform for the next five years after he played a prank by feeding toothpaste-laced cookies to a homeless person. Continue Reading
The latest issue of TIME is awash with worry and woe from top tech wizards over the ‘social media monster’ they had unleashed in all ‘good faith’. The belated crocodile tears are not just out of guilt but also owing to shameful helplessness in not being able to bottle the genie. Profits in pocket, pride is now bleeding. Continue Reading