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Facebook sues Chinese company over alleged deceptive advertisement fraud

Facebook blamed ILikeAd Media International Company Ltd. and two individuals associated with the company — Chen Xiao Cong and Huang Tao – for the fraud.

Facebook has sued a Chinese organization for supposedly fooling individuals into introducing a malware, trading off people groups records and afterward utilizing them to run misleading advertisements.

Facebook accused ILikeAd Media International Company Ltd. furthermore, two people related with the organization – Chen Xiao Cong and Huang Tao – for the misrepresentation.

The respondents tricked individuals into introducing malware accessible on the Internet. This ma lware then empowered the litigants to bargain individuals’ Facebook records and run beguiling advertisements advancing things, for example, fake merchandise and diet pills, the web based life goliath said in a…read more

HMD Global launches Nokia 2.3, with two-day battery life, at Rs 8600

The device is Android 10 ready and will receive guaranteed monthly security updates for three years and OS updates for two years

HMD Global, the licensee of Nokia marked telephones, on Friday propelled the Nokia 2.3 with 6.2-inch HD+ screen and two-day battery life. The cell phone will be accessible in December at a beginning cost of 109 eur os (about 8,600).

The gadget is Android 10 prepared and will get ensured month to month security refreshes for a long time and OS refreshes for a long time.

“Customers world over have truly valued the Nokia 2 group of items. The Nokia 2.3 is a stage forward in our guarantee of offering you an encounter that stays crisp longer – giving buyers access to two years of…read more

Future Apple iPhones will ditch all ports for wireless charging: Analyst

Kuo also predicted that Apple will also launch a possible ‘iPhone SE 2 Plus’ with a full-screen design, no Face ID, small notch, and Touch ID enabled power button

Technology news: Apple’s future iPhone would dump all ports for remote charging or sound, investigator Ming-Chi Kuo has anticipated.

As per the investigator, the indicated iPhone will be propelled in the second 50% of 2021 and offers a totally remote encounter, with no USB-C port either. The remote form is probably going to be the best quality model, MacRumours reports.

Kuo likewise anticipated that Apple will likewise dispatch a potential ‘iPhone SE 2 Plus’ with a full-screen configuration, no Face ID, little score, and Touch ID empowered power button.

Motorola One Hyper phone with 32-MP pop-up front camera launched at $400

It further features a 64-megapixel rear camera with Night Vision mode and Quad Pixel tech

Tech new: Lenovo-claimed Motorola presented another mid-run cell phone, the One Hyper, with a 6.5-inch close to bezel-less show and 32-megapixel spring up selfie camera.

It further highlights a 64-megapixel back camera with Night Vision mode and Quad Pixel tech and a 118-degree ultra-wide-point focal point with a laser framework for upgraded pictures even in dim condition, Engadget reports.

Different highlights incorporate Qualcomm Snapdragon 675 SoC, 4GB RAM, 128GB expandable interior stockpiling, and sans bloatware form of Android 10. Motorola One Hyper is accessible in Deepsea Blue, Dark Amber, and Fresh Orchid shading decisions, with a cost of…read more

Instagram launches 13+ age verification for users to curb underage use

The move aims to help Instagram comply with a US law and its own policies

Technology news: Instagram has said that it would require new clients to confirm they are at any rate 13 when they join the outwardly engaged, Facebook-claimed informal community.

The move plans to help Instagram follow a US law and its very own approaches that require any client to be in any event 13.

“Requesting this data will help keep underage individuals from joining Instagram, assist us with keeping youngsters more secure and empower more age-proper encounters in general,” an Instagram blog said.

The organization said the age data would not be obvious to other people however would help in making “age-fitting and more secure encounters” on the interpersonal organization with more than a…read more

Now, ask Frozen characters to tell stories using Google Assistant

The new update is currently available across all Google Assistant devices by default. To activate it, users just need to say: “Hey Google, tell me a Frozen story.”

With Frozen (movie) fever taking over, Google has added a new skill to its Assistant that now lets users have characters from the film read them a story.

The new update is currently available across all Google Assistant devices by default. To activate it, users just need to say: “Hey Google, tell me a Frozen story.”

When you do, you’ll launch the skill (there’s some music and an intro), which takes you to a campfire with some of the film’s main characters. After the intro has finished playing, you or your child can select a character you’d like to tell you a story, Life hacker reported on…read more

Facebook testing tool that allows users transfer pics to Google Photos

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has reacted by calling for new rules to address “data portability” and other issues.

Facebook started testing a tool on Monday that lets users move their images more easily to other online services, as it faces pressure from regulators to loosen its grip on data.

The social network’s new tool will allow people to transfer their photos and videos directly to competing platforms, starting with Google Photos.

The company said it will first be available to people in Ireland and will be refined based on user feedback.

The tool will then be rolled out worldwide in the first half of 2020.

US and European regulators have been examining…read more

Xiaomi Mi Credit app debuts with Rs 1 lakh lending limit on personal loans

Being an online marketplace for lenders, the Mi Credit app debuts with support from Aditya Birla Finance Limited, Money View, EarlySalary, Zestmoney and CreditVidya

Expanding its financial services portfolio, Chinese electronics maker Xiaomi on Tuesday announced the Mi Credit – an app-based credit lending service with a limit of up to Rs 1 lakh on personal loans. Being an online marketplace for lenders, the app debuts with support from five non-banking financial companies (NBFCs) and fintech firms — Aditya Birla Finance Limited, Money View, EarlySalary, Zestmoney and CreditVidya. Apart from lending services, the company also partnered with Experian to provide credit score report free of cost on the Mi Credit app.

According to Xiaomi, the Mi Credit service is currently available in more than 10 states, covering around 1,500 pin codes, and the company aims to roll our services across all pin codes by the end of this financial year (March 2020). The Mi Credit app is now available on Google Play Store, Xiaomi app store and GetApps platform for Android smartphones. Besides, it will come preloaded on the company’s MIUI operating system-powered smartphones.

“Today, we have over 300 million Mi Fans in our global community and having understood their consumption behaviour – it is one of the strengths we aim to leverage to build a stronger Mi Finance business globally. We see a huge…read more

Best of 2019: Spectre Camera wins Apple’s list of top apps of the year

Digital notebook app Flow by Moleskine was the top iPad app, while Serif Labs’ Affinity Publisher publishing and design app took top honours for Mac

Tech news: Apple has uncovered its “Best of 2019” applications and games crosswise over stages, for example, iOS, macOS and tvOS.

“Engineers far and wide move all of us with imaginative applications that have the ability to impact culture and completely change us, and this year that is as valid as ever. The 2019 App Store Best Apps and Games victors mirror our worldwide want for association, imagination and fun,” said Phil Schiller, Apple’s senior VP of Worldwide Marketing said in an announcement on Monday.

The iPhone application of the year went to Lux Optics’ Specter Camera, an AI-controlled photography application.

Computerized note pad application Flow by Moleskine was the top iPad application, while Serif Labs’ Affinity Publisher distributing and plan application…read more

Facebook builds new AI chatbot to keep workers’ prying relatives at bay

The new ‘Liam Bot’ chatbot teaches Facebook workers official company answers for dealing with thorny questions like, “Is Facebook destroying democracy?”, The New York Times reports.

The Christmas season is here, which means prying family members posing ungainly inquiries. To monitor such circumstances for its representatives, Facebook has assembled an exceptional chatbot.

The new ‘Liam Bot’ chatbot instructs Facebook laborers official organization answers for managing prickly addresses like, “Is Facebook pulverizing majority rule government?”, The New York Times reports.

Utilizing man-made consciousness, the chatbot educates the worker to reply with focuses incorporating Facebook counsels with specialists on the issue, It has employed more arbitrators, It is taking a shot at AI to spot despise discourse, etc. It likewise gives a bit by bit manual for help those posing simpler inquiries identified with account recuperation.

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