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newskarnataka.com > india > strangers-honesty-returns-vloggers-stolen-iphone-after-six-months > 27012026

Stranger’s honesty returns vlogger’s stolen iPhone after six months

2+ hour, 33+ min ago   (288+ words) What began as a frustrating loss turned into a powerful reminder of human kindness after a travel vlogger recovered his stolen iPhone six months later " not through police action, but through the honesty of a complete stranger in Delhi. The…...

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newskarnataka.com > technology > smartphone-trends-users-want-to-see-disappear-in-2026 > 18012026

Smartphone trends users want to see disappear in 2026

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (294+ words) As smartphone makers continue to chase novelty, a growing number of users are pushing back against trends they believe add little real value. A recent reader poll highlights clear frustration with several practices that many hope will disappear in 2026, especially…...

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newskarnataka.com > karnataka > ai-dating-scam-extorts-over-%E2%82%B91-5-lakh-from-bengaluru-youth > 12012026

AI dating scam extorts over ₹1.5 lakh from Bengaluru youth

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (645+ words) Bengaluru: Fraudsters allegedly used artificial intelligence to pose as a young woman on a dating application and extorted more than "1.5 lakh from a 26-year-old man by threatening to circulate explicit video clips, police said. According to the complaint, the victim,…...

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newskarnataka.com > technology > from-rage-bait-to-vibe-coding-words-that-defined-the-internet-in-2025 > 04012026

From rage bait to vibe coding: words that defined the internet in 2025

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (458+ words) In 2025, the internet did more than influence pop culture " it actively reshaped everyday language. From TikTok trends and artificial intelligence to food delivery and online outrage, new words didn't just appear; they took over timelines, captions, comment sections and group…...

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newskarnataka.com > world > elon-musk-hints-at-higher-creator-payouts-on-x-to-rival-youtube > 31122025

Elon Musk hints at higher creator payouts on X to rival YouTube

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (478+ words) Elon Musk has indicated that X could significantly raise payouts for content creators, potentially surpassing YouTube in certain categories, as part of a broader strategy to retain original and authoritative content on the platform amid growing competition and the rapid…...

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newskarnataka.com > udupi > whatsapp-account-of-udupi-mla-hacked-public-warned-against-fraud > 31122025

WhatsApp account of Udupi MLA hacked, public warned against fraud

3+ week, 6+ day ago   (645+ words) Powered by Quick Advisory & Digital Udupi: The WhatsApp account of Udupi Assembly constituency MLA Yashpal Anand Suvarna has been hacked, triggering concerns over cyber fraud after miscreants began sending messages to his contacts seeking money. The incident has prompted an…...

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newskarnataka.com > india > centre-flags-whatsapp-bans-seeks-clarity-on-misuse-of-indian-numbers > 27122025

Centre flags WhatsApp bans, seeks clarity on misuse of Indian numbers

1+ mon, 11+ hour ago   (397+ words) Powered by Quick Advisory & Digital The Union government has initiated discussions with WhatsApp after the platform banned a large number of Indian accounts this year, raising concerns over the continued misuse of Indian mobile numbers for online fraud and cybercrime....

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newskarnataka.com > mangaluru > mangaluru-emerges-as-cost-efficient-hub-for-data-centres-kdem-study > 27122025

Mangaluru emerges as cost-efficient hub for data centres: KDEM study

1+ mon, 17+ hour ago   (260+ words) Powered by Quick Advisory & Digital According to the study, Mangaluru offers a strong cost advantage compared to established data centre hubs such as Mumbai and Chennai. Land leasing costs in the region are estimated at Rs 7.7 per sq ft per…...

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newskarnataka.com > india > gv-prakash-kumar-duped-in-social-media-scam-sends-rs-20000 > 27122025

GV Prakash Kumar duped in social media scam, sends Rs 20,000

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (326+ words) Powered by Quick Advisory & Digital Tamil music composer GV Prakash Kumar has reportedly fallen victim to a social media scam, after being emotionally manipulated into transferring Rs 20,000 to a fraudster on X (formerly Twitter). The incident has sparked fresh concern…...

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newskarnataka.com > india > indian-army-allows-instagram-in-view-only-mode-for-personnel > 26122025

Indian Army allows Instagram in view-only mode for personnel

1+ mon, 1+ day ago   (293+ words) Powered by Quick Advisory & Digital The Indian Army has updated its social media policy, allowing soldiers and officers to access Instagram in a strictly view-only mode, while continuing to prohibit any form of interaction on the platform. The revised directive,…...