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China's Tuber Browser App Lets Users Access Google, Facebook and Twitter Beyond Great Firewall

The browser that has been downloaded over 5 million times from Huawei's app store since its launch provides a free alternative to VPNs in mainland China.

Oct 10, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Facebook

BTS Not Exempt From Military Service, Clarifies Military Manpower Administration

No more speculation about military service exemption to internationally acclaimed BTS. The seven members can defer their service but will have to serve their term in the military.

Oct 9, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

BTS

Shares of Cannabis Producers Rise as Kamala Harris Pledges to Decriminalize Pot in Viral Video

Netizens bring up past records of Kamala Harris and say she had prosecuted thousands of people in cannabis-related crimes.

Oct 9, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

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Houston Rapper Scarface Seeks Kidney Donor After Organ Failure Due to Covid-19

During an earlier interview, the rapper had said that he thought he wasn't going to survive his battle with Covid-19.

Oct 8, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Celebrity news

Jokes Pour In On Twitter After Fly Lands On Mike Pence's Head During Debate

Pence didn't seem to notice the insect, which didn't appear to move and continued to sit on his head for 2 minutes and 9 seconds.

Oct 8, 2020

By R. Ghosh

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AfreecaTV rookie streamer permanently banned for sexual content on her first live stream

Afreeca TV rookie streamer who went by the username blckswanette was permanently banned from the channel for displaying obscene content.

Oct 7, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Randy Rainbow, Patti LuPone Moderates Presidential Debate In Epic Song Parody 'If Donald Got Fired' Video

Randy Rainbow joined by Patti LuPone in presidential debate song parody 'If Donald Got Fired' creates buzz on Twitter.

Oct 7, 2020

By Trishna Das

Agency to Delete Jennie's Controversial Nurse Outfit Scene in BLACKPINK's 'Lovesick Girls' MV

After the Korean Health and Medical Workers Union expressed disappointment over the nurse outfit scene, YG Entertainment decided to delete it in BLACKPINK's 'Lovesick Girls' MV.

Oct 7, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Lee Min Ho Beats Hallyu Stars to Become Social Media King; Actor's IG crosses 20 million followers

Lee Min Ho has over 20 million followers each on his Instagram and Facebook accounts, making him the Korean actor with highest social media following.

Oct 6, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Why is Coronavirus Not a Problem for 600 Million Chinese Tourists Thronging Popular Tourist Spots?

China's popular tourist destinations came to life during the National Holiday as the government encouraged traveling following months of strict lockdown

Oct 6, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Coronavirus

Google to Turn off Beauty Filters by Default in Pixel Phones, Says It's Bad for Mental Health

Google and Snapchat are collaborating to bring more awareness about body dysmorphic disorder and want phone makers to follow suit

Oct 4, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Hackers Hijack Verified Twitter Profiles, Impersonating Elon Musk to Promote Cryptocurrency Scams

Verified Twitter accounts of Cincinnati Bengal player Jonah Williams and Canadian Olympian Nicole Sifuentes were hacked and altered to look like Elon Musk's

Oct 3, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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Kpop Star Lai Kuan Lin Celebrates Chinese National Day on TV, Taiwanese Netizens Furious

Kpop singer, actor Lai Kuan Lin was also criticized for posting in support of Hong Kong police recently.

Oct 2, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Chinese Hacker Group Hijacked Facebook Accounts Using SilentFade Malware, Report Says

The Chinese group infected thousands of victims with SilentFade malware to defraud $4 million by running fake ads from hijacked accounts

Oct 2, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Facebook Cybersecurity

Facebook Sues UpVoice and Ads Feed Chrome Extensions Makers for Scraping Thousands of Users' Data

Both Google Chrome extensions harvested users' personal information from social media profiles without Facebook's and sold them as marketing intelligence

Oct 2, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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