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"Government of Afghanistan isn't going to ban any social media platforms. WhatsApp and Telegram to continue operating in Afghanistan," Javid Faisal, deputy spokesman to government Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah wrote on Twitter.

The justices on Monday left in place rulings in favour of Apple involving its patents for smartphone features that include auto-correct and a slide that unlocks the device.

A new Google feature is expected to roll out soon which will enable users to make comparisons amongst smartphones right through the Google Search engine. Read to know all about the upcoming Google feature.

WhatsApp, which is widely used in Indonesia, the world's most populous Muslim-majority country, said message encryption prevented it from monitoring the third-party providers Indonesians use to search for GIFs.

According to a report on Monday, while updating its policies, the micro-blogging website also censored the "bisexual" hashtag under its adult content rules.

According to a report, Microsoft quietly edited that page last week and updated the original statement "We will make a public announcement prior to ending the offer" to "The accessibility upgrade offer expires on December 31, 2017".

The AkinRobotics Factory, established by AkinSoft software company, has started mass production of humanoid robotics, AkinSoft Board Chairman Ozgur Akin announced at the inauguration ceremony, Xinhua news agency reported.

Apple announced plans in February 2015 to build the facility in a rural location in the west of Ireland to take advantage of green energy sources nearby, but the project has faced a two-year delay due to planning objections.

"DON'T DOWNLOAD THIS APP! IT'S FAKE! WhatsApp Business is not officially available yet for all," the WABetaInfo social media account tweeted to its 30,000 followers.

Catch the first look of the new Xiaomi Redmi Y1, a selfie-focused budget offering by Xiaomi. The smartphone will be available at a starting price of Rs 8,999 with the first sale being held on November 8.

On Wednesday, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced that 'Instagram Stories' and 'WhatsApp Status' both now have 300 million daily active users -- up from a combined 250 million for Instagram in June and WhatsApp in July.

For the first time in the world, we are going to have an app based examination with such a large number of people," minister of state for electronics and IT Alphons Joseph Kannanthanam said while launching the mobile app Vidhyarthi Vigyan Manthan (VVM).

Facebook and Twitter have taken steps toward self-regulation, saying they would create their own public archives of election-related ads and also apply more specific labels to such ads.

"Apple's success in the third quarter was due only to 'pent-up demand of iPhone upgraders'. Looking ahead to the fourth quarter, Apple's shipments will again decline," Mo Jia, a research analyst with Canalys, was quoted as saying by The Fortune late on Mo...

Facebook, Twitter and Alphabet's Google will go under the microscope of U.S. lawmakers on Tuesday and Wednesday when their general counsels will testify before three U.S. congressional committees on alleged Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. presidenti...

The meeting comes at a particularly key time for Apple as it prepares to launch its much-anticipated iPhone X on Friday, amid hopes the anniversary smartphone can revive the firm's sales in the world's number two economy.