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WhatsApp Introduces Child Accounts for Under 13, Parents Have Full Control
12+ hour, 34+ min ago (314+ words) JAKARTA - Meta Platforms' messaging app, WhatsApp, announced a new feature that allows parents to create a special account for pre-teen children under the age of 13. This step is taken amid growing global concerns about the impact of social media and…...
iPhone Flip Rumors Halted, Apple Still Said to Be Developing It
5+ hour, 17+ min ago (505+ words) JAKARTA - Rumors that Apple has stopped developing a clamshell or "flip" model folding phone have been doubted by analysts and industry observers. A number of recent reports indicate that the device, often referred to as the iPhone Flip, is likely…...
Digital Platforms Need Comprehensive Regulation
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (789+ words) The Minister of Communication and Digital, Meutya Hafid, emphasized that this policy is part of the government's serious steps to strengthen child protection in an increasingly complex digital space. Therefore, the main focus of this policy is not to prohibit…...
WhatsApp Tests Message Channel Count Feature in Channels
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (239+ words) JAKARTA - WhatsApp is seen testing a new feature that shows how many times a user's channel upload is forwarded. Initially, this feature was only available for admins, but now users can also see it. This feature was first discovered by…...
Russian Hackers Hack Signal and WhatsApp Accounts of Officials and Journalists, Netherlands Warns of Global Cyber Campaign
2+ day, 4+ hour ago (319+ words) JAKARTA - Russian-backed hackers have launched a global cyber campaign to gain access to Signal and WhatsApp accounts used by government officials, military personnel, and journalists, warned two Dutch intelligence agencies on Monday, March 9. Users are persuaded through chats initiated by…...
TikTok Saved at the Last Minute, Canada Gave a Green Light to Operate
1+ day, 10+ hour ago (455+ words) JAKARTA - The Canadian government has finally given the green light for the short video application TikTok to continue operating in the country. This reverses a previous decision ordering the company to shut down its operations due to national security concerns....
Samsung Prepares "Monster Battery": Galaxy M17e 5G Launches March 17
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (370+ words) JAKARTA - South Korean technology giant Samsung Electronics confirmed that it will launch its latest mobile phone, the Samsung Galaxy M17e 5G, on March 17, 2026 in India. Although targeting the low-end mobile phone segment, this device steals the spotlight for promising software update support…...
Vivo Confirms X300s, Flagship 144Hz Screen with 200MP Camera and 7,000 mAh Battery
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (455+ words) The confirmation was made by Vivo product manager, Han Boxiao. He explained that the company had considered the name Vivo X300 Max due to significant specification improvements, but eventually chose to stick with the "s" naming scheme as in the previous…...
Only a Week After the iPhone 17e was Released, the iPhone 18e Leak Has Appeared Again
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (472+ words) JAKARTA - Less than a week since the launch of the iPhone 17e, rumors about the next generation have begun to circulate in the technology world. The latest leak says the iPhone 18e is already in the early development stage and its production…...
ChatGPT Now Can Identify Songs Like Shazam, Just Write "Shazam, What's This Song?"
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (319+ words) JAKARTA - The ability to recognize songs is now directly present in the ChatGPT application after the integration of Apple's technology through the Shazam music recognition service. This new feature allows users to find out the title of the song that…...