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IAMAI Urges Google to Restore Bharatmatrimony, Info Edge, Shaadi.com, and TrulyMadly Apps
IAMAI strongly condemned the removal of popular consumer digital companies' apps, such as Bharatmatrimony, Info Edge, Shaadi.com, and TrulyMadly, considering it unfair and disproportionate.
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33% of global population not connected to Internet in 2023: Report
In 2023, the number of people not connected to the Internet decreased to an estimated 2.6 billion or 33 per cent from the estimated 2.7 billion people offline in 2022. Only 67 per cent of the world’s population, or 5.4 billion people, are online in 2023, the report said.
Government cautions Internet users against ransomware 'Akira'
CERT-In, the government's technology arm which guards against cyber attacks, issued an advisory regarding "Akira", a computer malware targets Windows and Linux-based systems. It said that it steals information and then encrypts data on their systems. Once this is done, the malware conducts double extortion, thus forcing the victim into paying the ransom amount.
US to spend over $42 bn to provide high-speed internet by 2030
The US Department of Commerce announced funding for all 50 states, the District of Columbia, and US territories, which has been hailed by the White House as the largest internet funding announcement in history. "High-speed internet is no longer a luxury -- it is necessary for Americans to do their jobs, to participate equally in school, access health care, and to stay connected with family and friends," the White House wrote in a fact sheet.
Mozilla acquires fake review detection startup 'Fakespot'
With Fakespot, the company said that Firefox users will have access to a trustworthy shopping tool that will help improve the e-commerce experience. Mozilla also mentioned that it will introduce Fakespot functionality to Firefox over time.
Internet emerges as potent weapon in decisive war against Pak-sponsored terrorism
The suspension of Internet was aimed at saving the precious lives as the government was aware that Pakistan and its stooges in Kashmir would use online platforms to provoke the people to oppose revocation of Article 370, a temporary provision in the Constitution, and prevent smooth transition of the erstwhile state into a Union Territory.
Mobile, Internet usage to drive India's digital ad spend to $21 bn by 2028
Notedly, growth in user-generated content (UGC) will empower individual creators and influencers to build their digital identity, which brands can leverage for digital ads.
Mozilla acquires Active Replica to fuel its metaverse strategy
"Bringing onboard Active Replica will help us accelerate some of our most important, in demand work, including more personalised subscription tiers, improving the Hubs on-boarding experience, and introducing new interaction capabilities in the Hubs engine," Imo Udom, Mozilla SVP said in a blogpost.
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