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Viral clip sparks frenzy: What was really thrown out of that White House window?
A video from the White House went viral. It showed an object thrown from a window. This led to online rumors. The White House stated a contractor threw the item during maintenance. Donald Trump was away at the time. Social media users speculated about Melania Trump's involvement. Security protocols were also questioned. The incident continues to generate discussion online.
Hackers demand Google's action: Scattered LapSus Hunters threaten information leak
A hacker group, Scattered LapSus Hunters, is threatening Google, demanding the termination of two employees and cessation of network probes. This ultimatum follows a Salesforce breach where hackers accessed business contact information, leading to increased phishing attempts targeting Gmail users. Google assures its core systems remain secure despite the ongoing threats and security concerns.
US Open uproar: Polish millionaire Piotr Szczerek vanishes from social media after snatching child's signed hat
Polish millionaire and CEO Piotr Szczerek is facing intense criticism online after a video showing him taking a signed cap intended for a young fan went viral. . The incident unfolded as Polish tennis player Kamil Majchrzak celebrated his thrilling five-set win over ninth seed Karen Khachanov. However, Kamil Majchrzak later found the boy and personally delivered the hat, earning praises online.
When was Trump last seen? US President public disappearance sparks buzz amid health speculation
US President Donald Trump has no public appearances scheduled over the weekend and this has left people wondering where he is. There are rumours circulating online with hashtags where is Trump and Trump is dead, fuelling speculation about his whereabouts. Netizens are curious to know when was the US President last seen in public.
Stop them at the gate! India has a new battle against the betting traps
An Indian parliamentary committee is pushing for stricter digital verification of offshore betting advertisers, citing a surge in fraudulent promotions targeting Indian users. This comes after a ban on domestic real money gaming (RMG) crippled local platforms, inadvertently opening the door for foreign sites like Parimatch and 1XBet.
Stanford researchers build a brain-computer that can read your thoughts, but it needs a 'mind password' first. Here's how it works
Stanford researchers have developed a brain-computer interface that decodes inner speech with a unique password-protection mechanism. Designed for individuals with speech impairments, the implant translates imagined sentences with impressive accuracy. The system activates only upon recognition of a pre-set mental password, like "Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang," ensuring privacy. Trials showed nearly 98% accuracy in password detection.
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ITR filing FY2024-25: How to register online on e-filing portal to file income tax return; a step-by-step guide
First-time taxpayers, get ready to file your Income Tax Return. The deadline is September 15, 2025. Register on the Income Tax Department's e-filing portal now. A valid PAN, mobile number, and email ID are needed. The portal offers many tax-related services. Follow the simple steps to create your account. Set a strong password for security.
ET WLF 2025: ‘Beyond cards, beyond OTPs,’ says Rajat Taneja
Visa is engaging with Indian stakeholders to revive the New Umbrella Entity (NUE) framework and explore alternative settlement systems, aiming to enhance interoperability with UPI and expedite transaction settlements. Visa envisions a future where digital credentials, enhanced by biometrics and AI, streamline payments and reduce reliance on traditional methods like OTPs and physical cards.
2.5 billion Gmail accounts warned: Scammers using US 650 area code to trick millions. What should you do?
A massive Google security breach has exposed 2.5 billion Gmail accounts, prompting warnings for users to take immediate action. Hackers infiltrated Google's database through a Salesforce platform vulnerability, leading to a surge in phishing and vishing scams. Experts advise updating passwords, enabling multi-factor authentication, and utilizing Google's Security Checkup to safeguard accounts against potential threats and data theft.
Canadian teen behind $48 million crypto heist strikes again — this time targeting X and NFT artists
Cryptocurrency theft Canadian youth cybercrime: A Canadian teenager, involved in a massive crypto theft, committed more crimes. He targeted Twitter accounts and NFT artists after promising to reform. He even mentored another teen in the scams. The FBI arrested him in Portugal. He pleaded guilty in the US. Now, he faces uncertain legal consequences upon his return to Canada for violating probation.
Software engineer explains how online portals instantly check if a credit card number is valid and bank specific offers are instantly applied
FinPal, a software engineer, explained on X how online portals instantly validate credit card numbers using the Luhn Algorithm and apply bank-specific offers through the BIN system. The first digit identifies the card network, while the initial 6-8 digits reveal the issuing bank and card type. RBI guidelines address unsolicited cards, activation criteria, and interest charges on partial payments.
HDFC Bank announces downtime: Check services affected on August 22, 2025 and August 23, 2025
HDFC Bank is conducting essential system maintenance to enhance banking experience for customers and hence some services will be impacted.
Trump demands release of ex-Colorado clerk Tina Peters jailed for election breach — warns of harsh measures
Tina Peters Colorado election data breach: Donald Trump has again asked for Tina Peters' release. Peters, a former Colorado election clerk, was jailed for nine years. She was convicted of breaching election data. Trump claims she is innocent and a patriot. He alleges political torture by Colorado politicians. Peters' attorneys are appealing the conviction.
SBI credit card rule change: No reward points on digital gaming platform spends
SBI Card is revising its rewards program, effective September 1, 2025, discontinuing reward points for select cardholders on digital gaming and government transactions.
Data leak from Gurugram call centre leads to Rs 2.60 cr credit card fraud; 18 nabbed
A sophisticated fraud ring has been busted by Delhi Police, with eighteen individuals arrested for swindling State Bank of India credit card holders out of approximately Rs 2.6 crore. The operation involved insiders at a Gurugram call center leaking customer data, which was then used to purchase electronic gift cards and launder the proceeds through cryptocurrency.
What is ‘WhatsApp Screen Mirroring Fraud’ that can drain your bank account and lead to identity theft? Learn how you can avoid it
OneCard has issued a warning about 'WhatsApp Screen Mirroring Fraud,' where scammers trick users into sharing their screens, gaining access to sensitive data like OTPs and bank details. This can lead to financial losses, account takeovers, and identity theft. To protect yourself, verify callers, only share screens with trusted contacts, and avoid using financial apps during screen-sharing.
Just hold a good business for the long term, irrespective of the noise; ignore the cap. 13 stocks with an upside potential of up to 51%
In times of uncertainty and turbulence in the market, large caps are a safe bet. They generally see lesser downturn in a correction because they are established entities with stable and diverse markets that ensure some growth under most circumstances. They are thus wealth protectors in a bearish market. Now, you are in the market not just to protect your wealth, but also to make some. And it is in times of gloom and doom, when the news is all negative… that it is best to pick up good mid- and small-cap stocks. When the bulls return, they will rally better than large-caps. So, focus less on market cap and more on the business you intend to buy.
Passwords under threat as tech giants seek tougher security
The tech giant has been building "more secure" alternatives to log in for years -- and has since May been offering them by default to new users. The pressure on passwords has tech giants rushing to find safter alternatives. The companies have been working on creating and popularising password-free login methods, especially promoting the use of so-called access keys.
Netflix hikes plan prices by up to 43%. Check country, new rate, and other details
Netflix has increased its subscription prices in Australia by approximately 10%, marking the second price hike in just over a year. The Standard with Ads plan now costs $9.99, while the Premium plan has risen to $28.99.
It profits to be kind: Why there is no glory in building a billion-dollar business while emotionally bankrupting people
In today's fast-paced business world, prioritizing empathy and kindness is crucial for effective leadership and organizational success. Empathetic leaders foster healthier, more productive environments, leading to improved retention, innovation, and reputation. By embracing empathy in policies and daily interactions, companies can cultivate a culture that values emotional well-being and supports employees, especially women, ultimately driving greater profitability and lasting impact.
Why puzzles worth Rs 7 lakh are selling out in minutes, despite their exorbitant price tag
Christine Murphy, a novelist and grant writer, is part of a growing group of enthusiasts passionate about luxury, hand-cut wooden puzzles, some of which cost thousands of dollars. Unlike mass-produced cardboard versions, these bespoke puzzles—crafted by companies like Stave, Elms, and Par—offer intricate craftsmanship, irregular designs, and a tactile experience that many find meditative and grounding. Despite their steep prices, which can reach tens of thousands of dollars, collectors and renters alike value them for their artistic quality and therapeutic benefits.
Friendship Day 2025 Wishes: Top messages, quotes, Facebook status, Instagram captions for your friends
Friendship Day Wishes Images: International Friendship Day 2025 is a time to appreciate the bonds that enrich our lives. The article suggests expressing gratitude to friends through heartfelt messages and shared memories. It emphasizes that true friendship lies in small acts of care and unwavering support. Whether through laughter or tears, these connections make life brighter and more meaningful.
Happy Friendship Day 2025 wishes, Instagram quotes, WhatsApp status to share with your closed ones
Happy Friendship Day 2025 wishes, quotes and messages: Friendship Day, celebrated on the first Sunday of August, honors the invaluable bonds of friendship. It's a time to express gratitude for the support, laughter, and loyalty friends bring into our lives. People share wishes and quotes, acknowledging the constant companionship and unwavering support that define true friendship, whether near or far.
How to file ITR-1 online: A step-by-step guide for salaried taxpayers also having income from house property, LTCG and other source under new tax regime
Salaried taxpayers with income from house property, LTCG, and other sources can file ITR-1 online following a step-by-step guide. The Income Tax Department extended the ITR filing deadline to September 15, 2025, for FY 2024-25. Taxpayers can now report LTCG up to Rs 1.25 lakh using ITR-1, simplifying the filing process under the new tax regime.
Tinder, Bumble dead? Americans turn to these websites now to find love, junk dating platforms
Dating apps like Tinder and Bumble face declining user engagement as Americans increasingly find love through social media platforms, Facebook groups, and Reddit. Stock prices plummet while alternative online meeting methods gain popularity among Gen Z users
UPI payment without PIN: Is NPCI considering face recognition and biometrics for authorising transactions?
NPCI is reportedly considering enabling UPI payments via face ID or biometrics, potentially eliminating the need for PINs. This move aims to enhance transaction speed, security, and accessibility. While NPCI has not made any official comments on this matter, experts believe biometric authentication will reduce fraud and improve user experience.
SBI PO Exam 2025 Admit Card released: Check how to download, link, and other details
State Bank of India released call letters for Probationary Officer exam. Candidates can download admit cards from sbi.co.in. The preliminary exam is likely in late July or early August. This recruitment aims to fill 541 positions. Mains exam is tentatively scheduled for September 2025. Final evaluation will be in October or November. Selection is based on cumulative performance.
Emergency quota for train ticket bookings: Know what are its new rules and how to reserve seats?
Indian Railways has updated its emergency quota (EQ) rules to enhance efficiency. Passengers seeking EQ seats must now apply a day before travel, impacting all train services nationwide. The revised guidelines also address submissions for trains departing on Sundays or public holidays.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is 'terrified' of this looming AI-fueled crisis we are ‘sleepwalking’ into, and you should be too
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns of an impending AI-fueled fraud crisis, highlighting AI's ability to surpass current authentication methods. He points out existing scams using AI mimicry, like voice cloning and deepfakes, are already causing financial and emotional damage. Altman urges caution with new AI tools, emphasizing the need for society and technology to co-evolve to mitigate risks.
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