Tag: Technology News
‘Among Us’ was 2020’s most downloaded mobile game
The mystery-party-action game 'Among Us' has become the most downloaded mobile game on both Android and iOS app stores in 2020, according to the...
Signal, Telegram sees demand surge amid new WhatsApp policy update
Cross-platform encrypted messaging services Signal and Telegram are witnessing a sudden rise in demand as a result of the newly introduced privacy policy update...
Qatar’s QCRI initiates new cybersecurity solutions in healthcare sector
Qatar Computer Research Institute (QCRI), a unit of Hamad Bin Khalifa University, has initiated several innovative solutions to combat cyberattacks, especially on the healthcare...
New Japanese facial recognition system identifies masked faces
Japan-based information technology company NEC Corp has launched an innovative facial recognition system that identifies people even when they are wearing masks, moving with...
Alibaba call it quits for music streaming platform Xiami
The Chinese multinational technology company Alibaba Group will shut down its music streaming platform Xiami Music from next month, a decision that would mark...
Cybersecurity threats among top geopolitical risks of 2021: Report
Cybersecurity threats and greater restrictions in global data flows have been considered as one of the 10 top geopolitical risks in 2021, US-based political...
With 1.4bn+ calls, WhatsApp had its biggest day on New Year’s...
Global social media giant Facebook has revealed that its cross-platform messaging service WhatsApp managed more than 1.4 billion voice and video calls on New...
Social media safety message text must match with images: Study
According to the study published in the European Journal of Health Communication (EJHC), it is vital to ensure that the words match the photos...