Since March 2024 up until now, Singapore Police have received some 70 complaints of people being harassed by such images and letters.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook visits Singapore, as company unveils USD 250 million plan for Ang Mo Kio campus
The online news room on the Apple website published digital rendering of the expanded Ang Mo Kio campus. Its press release was headlined: ‘Apple builds on 40 years in Singapore with expanded campus’.
Samsung announces One UI 6.1 update with AI features to more Galaxy devices
Samsung announces One UI 6.1 update with AI features to more Galaxy devices
Singapore Police, Cyber Security Agency alert the public to PayPal account scam
From January 1 to February 9, 2024, a total of 27 such cases involving hacked PayPal accounts were reported to the police.
WhatsApp: Messaging service banned 7,196,000 accounts in India in November for violating policies
Popular messaging platform WhatsApp on Monday (January 1, 2024) said that it had banned 7,196,000 accounts in India in November. WhatsApp said it banned the accounts between November 1 to 30, 2023. Several accounts banned proactively According to the company’s India monthly report under the IT Rules, 2021, the platform proactively banned 1,954,000 accounts, out […]
WhatsApp: Messaging service to launch revamped dark mode soon
The popular message-sharing app WhatsApp is working on introducing a new background colour for its web client’s dark theme. The app is also planning to introduce a new tweaked sidebar. According to We Beta Info, the new features have been designed to enhance aesthetics and reduce eye strain in low-light environments. “The new interface is […]
Digital fraud in Singapore: From deepfakes to fake Domino’s Pizza website, island state is seeing a crime wave
The tiny island nation of Singapore has one of the most tech-forward populations in the world, with nearly 91 per cent Internet penetration till 2022, growing to a projected 94 per cent by 2026. This is good for business, but this is also good for the business of fraud. The country, with a population of […]
Not a single Indian educational institution is in global top 50, says President Murmu, urging introspection
President of India Droupadi Murmu has emphasised upon the necessity to introspect and explore why Indian educational institutions have not reached the top 50 of global rankings, despite the nation’s knowledge heritage. During her address yesterday at the 69th convocation of IIT Kharagpur, the president said, “Not even a single educational institution of such a […]
Singapore’s National AI Strategy 2.0 designed to unlock huge economic potential over 5 years
The National AI Strategy 2.0 launched this week by Singapore Deputy Prime Minister (DPM) and Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong is set to unlock the country’s huge social and economic potential over the next five years. Singapore has been a leader in the Artificial Intelligence field for several years now, having topped a global index […]