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Putin calls for internet bound by moral rules, criticises opposition rallies
MOSCOW (Reuters) - President Vladimir Putin called on Thursday for the internet in Russia to be bound by moral rules to stop society fraying and railed against what he said was its role in drawing children into opposition street protests, prostitution and drugs.
Supreme Court says favours controls on video streaming services
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's top court on Thursday said it favoured a screening mechanism for online video streaming services, dominated in the country by Amazon and Netflix and which currently are aired freely.
Thailand probes Facebook’s removal of army-linked accounts
Thailand’s Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha says he has assigned the Royal Thai Army to investigate after Facebook Inc removed 185 accounts and groups allegedly engaged in an information-influencing operation in Thailand run by the military.
MySejahtera now shows vaccine registration progress page
Users will be able to see the new progress page on the MySejahtera app by clicking on the Covid-19 Vaccination Icon on the home screen and then selecting ‘Vaccine For’, which is the first option on the page.
A buggy contact-tracing app is latest setback for Tokyo Olympics
Organisers for the Tokyo Olympics are asking athletes and teams to install a smartphone app that tracks their movements to help prevent the spread of the coronavirus when they arrive in Japan, but there’s just one problem.
Fears for children’s privacy as Delhi schools install facial recognition
Facial recognition technologies installed in at least a dozen government-funded schools in Delhi are an “overreach” by Indian authorities and an invasion of children’s privacy, digital rights advocates said on Tuesday.
Egypt wants to register millions of gig workers for state insurance, aid
Egypt will start registering millions of gig workers in order to offer them health insurance and emergency state aid during the coronavirus pandemic, which has taken a particularly heavy toll on the nation’s ad-hoc employees, officials said.
Crypto tears: Bitcoin miners face blame for Abkhazia energy crisis
The power cuts have highlighted the energy cost of cryptocurrencies at a time when global interest in virtual cash is booming and bitcoin, the original and most popular virtual currency, is gaining acceptance among mainstream investors.
Mumbai power outage could have been cyber sabotage, says minister
MUMBAI (Reuters) - A power failure that crippled India's financial capital of Mumbai in western Maharashtra state last year could have been a case of cyber sabotage, a local minister said on Monday, as China denied a report that it was behind the outage.
Indian mobile retailers call for Amazon probe, cap on online smartphone sales
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - An Indian trade group representing 150,000 mobile phone stores on Monday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to investigate Amazon's business practices in the country and impose a daily cap on a single seller's online smartphone sales.
