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In Iran, sharing photos on mobile apps can mean jail
AFP, Published on 14/12/2015
» TEHRAN - The tattooed young Iranian initially sparked wonder and some envy when pictures of him with scantily-clad, heavily made-up women, often more than one at a time, went viral.
Vandals attack Facebook Germany HQ with rocks, paint
AFP, Published on 13/12/2015
» HAMBURG - A group of 15 to 20 people damaged the Germany headquarters of US social media giant Facebook and daubed the message "Facebook Dislike" on its walls, police said Sunday.
Data encryption in sharp focus after deadly attacks
AFP, Published on 12/12/2015
» WASHINGTON - With renewed focus on how encrypted messages can be used to plot terrorist attacks, President Barack Obama's administration is stepping up pressure on the tech sector to help in the battle.
Bangladesh lifts ban on Facebook
AFP, Published on 10/12/2015
» DHAKA - Bangladesh on Thursday lifted a ban on Facebook, three weeks after it was imposed for security reasons in the tense country, but mobile messaging apps remained barred, the telecoms minister said.
UK police campaign targets hackers as young as 12
AFP, Published on 08/12/2015
» LONDON - Britain's National Crime Agency on Tuesday launched a campaign to discourage youngsters from becoming hackers after it found the average age of suspects had plummeted to 17.
'Romance fraud' warning from UK police after pound sterling1.6m scam
AFP, Published on 28/11/2015
» LONDON - London's Metropolitan Police on Friday warned singletons to beware of online dating scams after two men were convicted of duping a woman out of pound sterling1.6 million (2.3 million euros, $2.4 million).
US moves toward mandatory registration of drones
AFP, Published on 24/11/2015
» WASHINGTON - Owners of drones weighing 250 grams or more should provide authorities with their name and address and put an ID number on the aircraft, experts hired by the US government recommended Monday.
Facebook fakes
Life, Sasiwimon Boonruang, Published on 18/11/2015
» Club Oho, an online distributor of dietary supplements for weight loss operated on Facebook, recently made headlines when the company announced it loses a million baht each month in compensation to its customers who were victims of online fraud due to fake Facebook pages.
'Three teams' of attackers, French police say
Terry Fredrickson, Published on 15/11/2015
» French police have identified three teams of gunmen wearing suicide vests who killed at least 129 people in Paris's worst ever attacks that were claimed by the Islamic State group.
Apple products await Thai approval
Life, Graham K. Rogers, Published on 11/11/2015
» The iPad Pro is expected to be released on Friday, but there is no official date for its arrival in Thailand. Like the Apple TV, I expect users will have to wait a little longer for this and the Apple Pencil that will arrive then, too.