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You Can File for Divorce on WeChat IM App in China

WeChat, China’s most popular instant messaging service, is used by more than 100 million Chinese citizens for many casual functions like chatting...

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Security

Cops Identify Drug Dealer From WhatsApp Photo Fingerprints

Who, even 10 years ago, would have imagined that your fingerprints could be taken from a photograph and used to identify you?...

China unhackable quantum messaging experiment

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Security

China testing an unhackable quantum messaging service

Like every other major country, China is concerned with cybersecurity and wants an unhackable government. What’s next? Quantum messaging. The Jinan Institute...

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Phones

Google Is Changing The Face Of Apps With Instant Access And Smart Replies

Google I/O Event brought us some pretty cool surprises in messaging, virtual reality, even Internet Of Things. When we thought we’d seen...

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Misc

The Reason Why Every Apple Product Starts With An “i”

We got so accustomed to the short, simple names of Apple products, that we never questioned the meaning behind them. Surely, the iPhone and iPod...

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Smart Life

4 Ways Showing You How to Embed Fonts in PowerPoint Mac

Embedding fonts in PowerPoint is essential to keep the font the same as it is in PDF. If you are wondering why...

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Security

Watch Live: Edward Snowden Launches Global Encryption Day

Privacy experts, civil society organizations and tech companies are launching Global Encryption Day and using Edward Snowden, the world’s most famous whistleblower,...

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Social

Facebook Is Legally Banned From Processing User Data In Germany

On Tuesday, Germany’s lead data protection regulator banned Facebook from processing user data from WhatsApp. The decision came after emergency proceedings were...

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Social

Facebook’s New Instagram For Kids Sparks Massive Backlash

Facebook’s new initiative, Instagram For Kids, has sparked massive backlash online, and offline, with more the 44 attorneys general, in the US,...

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Social

Signal Exposes Facebook’s Targeted Advertising Process in Scalding Posts

Signal has been a preferred alternative to intrusive messaging apps for a while now thanks to its security measures. In fact, many...

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Phones

Famous Police Phone-Cracking Tool Hacked By Signal Founder

In a blog post published on Wednesday last week, Moxie Marlinspike, the CEO of privacy-focused messaging app Signal, claims to have managed to hack...

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Gaming

Discord Sale process Could End with Microsoft as the Buyer

A recent Bloomberg report states that the popular messaging platform Discord is exploring a $10 billion potential deal with Microsoft. Sources say that...