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Australia Proposes 'World-Leading' Ban on Social Media for Children Under 16
Australia is trialing an age-verification system to assist in blocking children from accessing social media platforms, as part of a range of measures that include some of the toughest controls imposed by any country to date.
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UP Police Constable Result 2024 To Be Out Soon, Check Details
The exam was held on August 23, 24, 25, 30, and 31, 2024, at 1,174 centers across 67 districts under strict security, including biometric verification.
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Google Chrome for Android Testing Identity Check Feature for Password Manager Outside Trusted Locations: Report
Google Chrome for Android is testing a new feature that might add a layer of security when it comes to password autofill outside trusted locations, as per a report. The feature is dubbed Identity Check which Google announced last week and is said to necessitate biometric authentication before auto-filling passwords via the Google Password Manager.
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RRB Exam Dates 2024 Announced For Various Exams, Check Full Schedule
Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication of candidates will be conducted at the exam center.
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iPhone SE 4 to Arrive With Apple's In-House 5G Modem, A18 Chip and 48-Megapixel Camera: Report
iPhone SE 4 will reportedly arrive with significant hardware upgrades, including improvements to the display, camera, processor, and connectivity. The upcoming iPhone SE 4 will incorporate the same processor as the iPhone 16, boast a camera equivalent to that of the iPhone 15, and offer a display similar to the one on the iPhone 14, according to a ...
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iQOO Z9 Turbo+ With MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC, 6,400mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
iQOO Z9 Turbo+ has been launched in China. The smartphone comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC paired with a Q1 gaming chipset, up to 16GB of RAM and a 6,400mAh battery with 80W wired fast charging support. The phone sports a 6.78-inch 1.5K display, a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit and a 16-megapixel front camera sensor.
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UPI Circle Feature With Access to Secondary User Payments Rolled Out in India by NPCI
UPI Circle, the latest innovation in Unified Payments Interface (UPI) was rolled out by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) last week. The feature allows UPI users to enable trusted people by letting them have access to their accounts. This way, those even without a UPI account can make transactions with the payment instrument.
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Future Of Air Travel? No Passport Or ID Card Will Soon Be Required At This Airport
By 2025, the airport will be equipped with cutting-edge biometric sensors at every identification checkpoint, from arrival to departure.
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Woman In Hospital After Getting Electrocuted At Delhi IAS Coaching Centre
A woman, in her early twenties, was rushed to a hospital after suffering an electric shock while trying to mark her attendance using the biometric system at her waterlogged IAS coaching centre in Delhi.
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France Is Using AI Surveillance Systems To Secure Paris Olympics
The AI system does not collect biometric data, but instead recognises individuals in crowds using unique identification. The algorithm captures and processes the unique physiology of persons and identifies behavior that is suspicious.
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Meta To Pay $1.4 Billion To Settle Texas Lawsuit Over Facial Recognition Data
Meta Platforms has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to Texas to resolve the state's lawsuit accusing the Facebook parent of illegally using facial-recognition technology to collect biometric data of millions of Texans without their consent.
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Step-By-Step Guide On How To Update Photo On Aadhaar Card
Aadhaar Card Photo Update: Updating biometric details, including the iris, fingerprints and photographs, requires a fee of Rs 100 and a visit to the nearest Aadhaar centre.
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Redmi A3x With Unisoc T603 Chip, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
Redmi A3x has been launched by the company and the handset sports a 6.71-inch display with a 90Hz refresh rate. It is powered by an octa core Unisoc T603 chip with 3GB of RAM and 64GB of inbuilt storage. The Redmi A3x has a 5,000mAh battery with 15W charging support, as well as a side mounted fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication.
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WhatsApp Now Supports Face Unlock for App Lock on Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro
WhatsApp has rolled out support for the face unlock feature in the Pixel 8 series. This update provides a convenient way to unlock your WhatsApp and keep chats secure from prying eyes. Once users have set up facial recognition on the instant messaging app, they can simply look at it to unlock the app. This facility eliminates the need for biometric...
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No Penalty For Short TDS Deduction If PAN Linked With Aadhaar By May 31
As per income tax rules, if a Permanent Account Number (PAN) is not linked with biometric Aadhaar, TDS is required to be deducted at double the applicable rate.
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Australia Proposes 'World-Leading' Ban on Social Media for Children Under 16
Australia is trialing an age-verification system to assist in blocking children from accessing social media platforms, as part of a range of measures that include some of the toughest controls imposed by any country to date.
-
UP Police Constable Result 2024 To Be Out Soon, Check Details
The exam was held on August 23, 24, 25, 30, and 31, 2024, at 1,174 centers across 67 districts under strict security, including biometric verification.
-
Google Chrome for Android Testing Identity Check Feature for Password Manager Outside Trusted Locations: Report
Google Chrome for Android is testing a new feature that might add a layer of security when it comes to password autofill outside trusted locations, as per a report. The feature is dubbed Identity Check which Google announced last week and is said to necessitate biometric authentication before auto-filling passwords via the Google Password Manager.
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RRB Exam Dates 2024 Announced For Various Exams, Check Full Schedule
Aadhaar-linked biometric authentication of candidates will be conducted at the exam center.
-
iPhone SE 4 to Arrive With Apple's In-House 5G Modem, A18 Chip and 48-Megapixel Camera: Report
iPhone SE 4 will reportedly arrive with significant hardware upgrades, including improvements to the display, camera, processor, and connectivity. The upcoming iPhone SE 4 will incorporate the same processor as the iPhone 16, boast a camera equivalent to that of the iPhone 15, and offer a display similar to the one on the iPhone 14, according to a ...
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iQOO Z9 Turbo+ With MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC, 6,400mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
iQOO Z9 Turbo+ has been launched in China. The smartphone comes with a MediaTek Dimensity 9300+ SoC paired with a Q1 gaming chipset, up to 16GB of RAM and a 6,400mAh battery with 80W wired fast charging support. The phone sports a 6.78-inch 1.5K display, a 50-megapixel dual rear camera unit and a 16-megapixel front camera sensor.
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UPI Circle Feature With Access to Secondary User Payments Rolled Out in India by NPCI
UPI Circle, the latest innovation in Unified Payments Interface (UPI) was rolled out by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) last week. The feature allows UPI users to enable trusted people by letting them have access to their accounts. This way, those even without a UPI account can make transactions with the payment instrument.
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Future Of Air Travel? No Passport Or ID Card Will Soon Be Required At This Airport
By 2025, the airport will be equipped with cutting-edge biometric sensors at every identification checkpoint, from arrival to departure.
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Woman In Hospital After Getting Electrocuted At Delhi IAS Coaching Centre
A woman, in her early twenties, was rushed to a hospital after suffering an electric shock while trying to mark her attendance using the biometric system at her waterlogged IAS coaching centre in Delhi.
-
France Is Using AI Surveillance Systems To Secure Paris Olympics
The AI system does not collect biometric data, but instead recognises individuals in crowds using unique identification. The algorithm captures and processes the unique physiology of persons and identifies behavior that is suspicious.
-
Meta To Pay $1.4 Billion To Settle Texas Lawsuit Over Facial Recognition Data
Meta Platforms has agreed to pay $1.4 billion to Texas to resolve the state's lawsuit accusing the Facebook parent of illegally using facial-recognition technology to collect biometric data of millions of Texans without their consent.
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Step-By-Step Guide On How To Update Photo On Aadhaar Card
Aadhaar Card Photo Update: Updating biometric details, including the iris, fingerprints and photographs, requires a fee of Rs 100 and a visit to the nearest Aadhaar centre.
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Redmi A3x With Unisoc T603 Chip, 5,000mAh Battery Launched: Price, Specifications
Redmi A3x has been launched by the company and the handset sports a 6.71-inch display with a 90Hz refresh rate. It is powered by an octa core Unisoc T603 chip with 3GB of RAM and 64GB of inbuilt storage. The Redmi A3x has a 5,000mAh battery with 15W charging support, as well as a side mounted fingerprint scanner for biometric authentication.
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WhatsApp Now Supports Face Unlock for App Lock on Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro
WhatsApp has rolled out support for the face unlock feature in the Pixel 8 series. This update provides a convenient way to unlock your WhatsApp and keep chats secure from prying eyes. Once users have set up facial recognition on the instant messaging app, they can simply look at it to unlock the app. This facility eliminates the need for biometric...
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No Penalty For Short TDS Deduction If PAN Linked With Aadhaar By May 31
As per income tax rules, if a Permanent Account Number (PAN) is not linked with biometric Aadhaar, TDS is required to be deducted at double the applicable rate.
