NEW DELHI: The Union Health Ministry clarified on Monday that the Co-WIN app is “for administrators only” and that individuals who wish to book an appointment for Covid-19 vaccination should visit the Co-WIN website. The ministry gave the clarification amid reports of registry failures when India opened vaccination for the …
Read More »WhatsApp ‘delays’ update, will not delete your account for three months – Latest news
The past 10 days have seen WhatsApp engulfed in a wave of controversy over user privacy and data. It began when the Facebook-owned messaging app told users to agree to certain terms and conditions or to face deletion of their account. Now WhatsApp has delayed this condition for the next …
Read More »Aarogya Setu is safe, not used for surveillance, says government | India News
[ad_1] Representative image NEW DELHI: Seeking to address privacy and surveillance concerns, the government said Monday about the nearly 10 million users of Aarogya Setu application, less than 13,000 actually tested positive, leading to pinpointing of people with whom they were in contact and the application was wearing Bluetooth detect …
Read More »Aarogya Setu has alerted 1.4 lakh users so far; the government can make it mandatory for flyers | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI / AHMEDABAD: Aarogya Setu, the mobile app to help track Covid-19 patients, has alerted about 1.4 lakh users in the country to a possible risk of infection due to the proximity of infected people, an official said on Monday even as the government reflected on it application …
Read More »Amid privacy concerns, the Aarogya app is ready to join the club of 100 million users | India News
[ad_1] Representative image NEW DELHI: The Aarogya Setu application It has become the fastest to reach 50 million users and is ready to enter the 100 million club, even when the app has helped government identify 650 Hot spots nationwide at the post office level and also at 300 emerging …
Read More »UK coronavirus contact tracking app – is it safe and will people use it? The | Coronavirus outbreak
[ad_1] On Monday, Health Secretary Matt Hancock announced the launch of a mobile phone contact tracking app that is at the center of the government’s strategy to ease the blockage of the coronavirus. It is being tested on the Isle of Wight before it is available nationwide at the end …
Read More »UK to test COVID-19 tracking app on Isle of Wight this week – Latest news
[ad_1] Britain will begin testing its own COVID-19 tracking application on the Isle of Wight starting Tuesday, hoping that the technology combined with further testing and tracking will help limit the transmission of the coronavirus. It has taken a different approach than other European countries by processing data centrally rather …
Read More »AR Cut and Paste app lets you copy / paste real-world objects
[ad_1] Source: Cyril Diagne / Twitter Computer vision and augmented reality technology has made amazing strides in the last few years. One of the coolest examples is Google Lens’s ability to copy real-world text and paste it into an app. Now, a new AR Cut and Paste app by programmer …
Read More »India mandates mandatory use of COVID-19 contact tracking app for all workers
[ad_1] Image: Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India The Indian government announced on Friday that all workers, in both the public and private sectors, should install the nation’s COVID-19 contact tracking app as it begins to ease some of its blocking measures to lower risk areas. Similarly, …
Read More »Rahul Gandhi attacks government by Aarogya Setu app, Ravi Shankar Prasad responds | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Rahul Gandhi attacked the government on Saturday over the “privacy concerns” of the Aarogya Setu app, evoking a strong response from Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, who said the congressional leader told a “new lie” to daily. The BJP lead leader said the app is a “powerful …
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