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Identity Theft Protection Explained for Users
Every online purchase, saved password, and social media account is an opportunity for criminals to steal personal data. Millions deal with…
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Social media users show how to reveal redacted material in the Epstein files
Social media posts are revealing the redacted text in the Jeffrey Epstein files released by the Department of Justice, and some media…
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OCBC users hit by short-lived mobile and online log-in error; bank says issue resolved
OCBC digital users are now able to access mobile and online banking services, following a short-lived outage on Thursday (Dec 18) morning.…
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Singtel hit with S$1 million fine for 2024 disruption that affected over 500,000 users
The incident on Oct 8 last year affected more than 500,000 users for more than four hours The Infocomm and Media Development Authority…
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Apple sends new round of cyberthreat notifications to users in 84 countries
The company is regularly warning users who may have been targeted by state hackers Apple has sent a new round of cyberthreat notifications…
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‘Lost their life savings’: Tokenize Xchange users sue founder and wife for over S$60 million in lost crypto assets
The firm owes its customers about S$266.3 million but has only S$2.6 million in realisable assets, interim judicial manager report reveals…
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Elon Musk's X down for thousands of US users, Downdetector shows
Elon Musk’s X was down for thousands of users in the US on Tuesday (Nov 18), according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. There…
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India’s Bharti Airtel posts surge in quarterly profit as higher-paying users grow
Bharti Airtel, India’s second-largest mobile carrier by number of users, posted its sixth straight quarterly profit rise on Monday (Nov…
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The Gun Rights of Drug Users Are Up for Grabs at the Supreme Court
“These laws may address a comparable problem—preventing intoxicated individuals from carrying weapons—but they do not impose a comparable…
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Supreme Court to hear case involving whether drug users can be barred from owning guns
The Supreme Court said Monday it will take up a case challenging the federal ban on gun possession by drug users, signaling the justices'…
Business
China tightens rare earth export controls, targets defence, semiconductor users
BEIJING (Reuters) -China tightened its rare earth export controls on Thursday, expanding restrictions on processing technology,…
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Revolut to spend US$13 billion on its push for 100 million users
The company aims to become one of the top three financial apps in every market it enters Revolut plans to enter 30 new geographies by the…
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Australia says social media ban will not age test all users
AUSTRALIA will not require social media giants to verify the ages of all users under its ban on under-16s using the platforms, Canberra…
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Clip of strong winds in Vietnam falsely shared by Thai users to taunt Cambodia
After major storms caused flooding in parts of Southeast Asia, a video of people battling strong winds surfaced in Thai social media posts…
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Social media users fall for AI-generated clip of flooding in northern India
After flash floods and landslides caused by torrential rain killed dozens in northern India, social media users shared a clip falsely…
Business
AI-generated clip of 'sparrows eating lovebugs' fools S. Korean users
After South Korea was hit with a lovebug infestation, social media posts and news reports shared a video falsely claiming it showed a…
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Robinhood launches tokens allowing EU users to trade in US stocks
Robinhood said on Monday (Jun 30) it has launched tokens that will allow its customers in the European Union to trade more than 200 US…
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OCBC users hit by log-in, payment issues; services restored by 2.30 pm
More than 1,000 outage reports are lodged on tracking site Downdetector from around 11 am Customers of OCBC experienced difficulties…
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Card-issuing banks in Singapore to require additional verification for mobile wallet users
Major card-issuing banks have prevented S$53.9 million of losses in Q4 2024, ABS says THE Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) said on…
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Sony to offer PlayStation Plus users five-day extension after global outage
SONY said on Sunday (Feb 9) that all PlayStation Plus members would automatically receive an additional five days of service, after a…
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Reddit Users Boycott X Links After Elon Musk’s Gesture at Inaugural Event
Many Reddit users are boycotting the social media site X, formerly known as Twitter, after Elon Musk twice made a gesture during President…
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FTC refers Snap complaint alleging its chatbot harms young users
The Federal Trade Commission on Thursday announced it had referred a complaint against Snap Inc. to the Department of Justice, alleging…
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Can You Still Use TikTok if It’s Banned? What Users Should Know About the App.
The monthslong fight by legislators to ban the social media app TikTok in the United States is expected to come to a head on Friday when…
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With L.A. on alert, wildfire app Watch Duty adds 600,000 users overnight
As L.A. County fires continue to wreak havoc, a fire-tracking app run by a Bay Area nonprofit is gaining popularity. Watch Duty, launched…