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France becomes the latest country to ban the Chinese social media app TikTok on phones of govt officials over security risks

France has banned the Chinses video sharing app TikTok on the professional phones of civil servants

New Zealand to ban TikTok on parliament-linked devices after the UK banned the Chinese app on govt phones, both cite security concerns

The New Zealand Government is banning TikTok on all parliament linked devices after UK govt banned it on all govt devices

Meta announces 2nd round of layoffs to become ‘flatter and leaner’: 10000 jobs to be cut, 5000 openings not to be filled

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that 10,000 jobs in the company will be cut in the second round of layoffs

Facebook-parent Meta to launch Twitter rival

The rep said the company had no additional info on the prospective social network to share. News site Moneycontrol first reported on the potential Meta service, which is code-named "P92."

Was Ayushman Kaul of Tek Fog fame behind the DFR Lab report that wanted to censor Hindu nationalists on Twitter

Ayushman Kaul had collaborated with The Wire on several projects, including the one on Tek Fog, a dubious, non-existent app, in January 2022.

Anti-drone system successfully destroying Pakistan drones carrying weapons and drugs, Indian Army satisfied with results

The Indian Army is pleased with the anti-drone jammer and spoofer test results, used this year in the Jammu and Punjab region

European Union asks employees to remove Chinese app TikTok from their devices over security concerns

The European Commission has banned staff from using the Chinese social media app TikTok over security concerns. On Thursday morning, it was mandated that all employees uninstall TikTok from their official devices as well as any personal devices on which they may have installed any work-related apps.

Bajrangbali Hanuman’s image on HAL’s fighter trainer aircraft exhibited in Aero India Show 2023: Read details

On Monday, February 13, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Asia’s largest aero show, Aero India 2023, at Air Force Station, Yelahanka in Bengaluru.

ByteDance, TikTok’s owner and Meta, Facebook’s parent company to compete in virtual reality segment

ByteDance's acquisition of Pico, a Chinese startup making VR headsets triggered a new competition with Meta, whose Instagram and Facebook services have been battling for users and advertising dollars against TikTok as the short-video app soared in popularity.

ISRO successfully launches SSLV-D2 placing EOS-07 and two other satellites in orbit: Here is all you need to know

The SSLV has the capability to launch mini, nano, or microsatellites weighing between 10 and 500 kg into a 500 km planar orbit.

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