Ten Pune residents collectively lost over Rs 2 crore in sophisticated online share-trading frauds. Victims, lured by high returns, downloaded fake apps. Police warn citizens despite awareness drives. #CyberFraud #InvestmentScam
Experts at TOI's Hacked 2.0 reveal how state-backed APT groups infiltrate critical systems for 11 days before attacking. Learn key defense strategies and personal data safety tips.
What does WYD mean in texts? It's more than just 'what are you doing'. Learn the hidden meanings, how to reply, and why this casual slang carries social weight in modern digital conversations.
IBM announces a major initiative to equip 5 million young Indians with skills in AI, cybersecurity, and quantum computing by 2030 through its SkillsBuild platform. Discover how this partnership with AICTE will shape India's tech future.
Telangana's illegal loan app crisis worsens as victims lose Rs 92.12 crore in 2025. Cyber Security Bureau warns of digital threats targeting youth and low-income groups. Read more.
VTuber Ironmouse felt pressured & physically shaken after being asked about her race & looks at the Streamer Awards, sparking a major online debate. Read the full story.
AWS CEO Matt Garman discusses Amazon's position in the AI race, customer perception, and the company's multi-layered product strategy in a recent interview. Read the full insights.
Streamers Asmongold and Hasan Piker clash again over a viral post on immigration and white women. Hasan ridicules the statement, shifting debate to stereotypes. Read the full story.
Researchers at IISc discover a century-old link between Srinivasa Ramanujan's pi formulas and the physics of black holes and turbulence. Explore how Indian genius anticipated modern science.
A Chinese satellite came dangerously close to a Starlink satellite, sparking a blame game over space coordination. Read the full details of the orbital incident and what it means for space safety.
Meta is developing new AI image & video tools, codenamed Mango and Avocado, set for 2026 release to compete with Google and OpenAI. Details inside.
Noida Cyber Crime police arrest a 20-year-old for a fake online investment scam. Rs 1 crore traced to his account. Learn how the fraud unfolded and stay safe.
Ten Pune residents collectively lost over ₹2 crore in separate online share-trading frauds after being lured by promises of high returns. Police warn against such cybercrimes.
An 80-year-old retired officer in Pune was digitally arrested and defrauded of Rs 1 crore by cybercriminals posing as police. Learn how the elaborate scam unfolded and how to stay safe.
Xiaomi launches MiMo-V2-Flash, a powerful open-weight AI model with 309B parameters, designed for complex reasoning and coding. It promises high speed at low cost, marking Xiaomi's major push into foundational AI. Read more.
Odisha government partners with OpenAI to train students and officials in AI, develop Odia language use cases, and pilot AI applications in public administration. Explore the details.
Odisha announces AI integration from school level, deploys tools across 41 departments. The state, India's first with an AI policy, aims to become a national AI hub. Read more.
Kerala Startup Mission's Innovation Train will take young innovators from Thiruvananthapuram to Kasaragod, ideating grassroots solutions. Journey starts Dec 21. Read more.
A mason in Ahmedabad lost Rs 1.75 lakh after downloading a malicious APK disguised as an RTO traffic challan. Learn how the scam unfolded and crucial cybersecurity tips to stay safe.
India emerges as LinkedIn's biggest market for verified profiles in 2025, driving trust and combating fake accounts. Discover how this impacts professionals and recruiters.
Ahmedabad cybercrime police prevented a massive Rs 1.43 crore scam by rescuing an elderly man under 'digital arrest.' Read how quick action and bank coordination stopped the fraud.
A bank account in Ahmedabad's Ramol saw Rs 148.3 crore transactions in over a month, linked to 117 cyber fraud complaints nationwide. Police probe reveals modus operandi.
A Hyderabad man lost Rs 1.6 lakh to a fake DMart New Year offer link on WhatsApp. Police register case, cyber chief warns of 32% festive fraud surge. Learn how to stay safe.
Hyderabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar met RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, proposing a centralised database and real-time 'mule-hunter' tool to stop financial frauds fueled by accounts opened for Rs 2,000-5,000. Read the full story.
Instagram has drastically reduced its hashtag limit to just five per post, a major shift to combat spam and improve content discovery. Learn what this means for your reach and strategy.
Vineeth Sendilraj, an Indian-origin techie mocked online for his drinking style, secures a job at Elon Musk's xAI. A true 'full circle' moment of resilience and success.
Target's app and website outage on Dec 19 left thousands unable to track orders or get confirmations. Shoppers flooded social media with complaints about being charged. Read details.
East Champaran police cyber cell arrests 3 gang members involved in Rs 3 crore fraud. Cash, phones, ATM cards seized. Read how the scam was uncovered.
Visakhapatnam police clinched a state award for solving a major cybercrime case involving loan app harassment that led to a suicide. Read how they tracked the gang and helped victims.
Vineet Kumar, founder of CyberPeace Foundation, addressed the UN WSIS+20 summit, highlighting global cyber threats and AI risks. Read about India's role in shaping global cybersecurity policy.