[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 »This is how Google, Apple’s contact tracking tool COVID-19, will work
[ad_1] By: Tech Desk | New Delhi | Updated: May 5, 2020 5:59:37 pm Apple and Google have also established rules for using contact tracking apps. Apple and Google have been working on a contact tracking tool since April to help identify possible cases of COVID-19. The two tech companies …
Read More »Apple, Google ban use of location tracking in contact tracing apps
[ad_1] Apple and Google have decided to ban the use of contact tracing apps aimed at slowing the spread of the novel coronavirus infection, saying that privacy and preventing governments from using the system to compile data on citizens was a primary goal. Apple and Google on Monday said they …
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 »Rashami Desai reveals that she is in contact with Sidharth Shukla after Bigg Boss 13
[ad_1] While many of us thought that Rashami Desai and Sidharth Shukla wouldn’t keep in touch after Bigg Boss 13, it seems they do. The Naagin 4 actress recently revealed that she is in contact with actor Dil Se Dil Tak. Keep reading. Sidharth Shukla and Rashami Desai are one …
Read More »Extensive contact tracing, isolation key to control the spread of COVID-19: Lancet study
[ad_1] Extensive contract search, case isolation, and testing can reduce the spread of the new coronavirus and help control the COVID-19 outbreak, a study in China suggests. However, researchers at the Harbin Institute of Technology in Shenzhen, China caution that the impact of contact tracing to quickly isolate people who …
Read More »Everyone I came in contact with tested negative, says singer Kanika Kapoor
[ad_1] Bollywood singer Kanika Kapoor for the first time on Sunday openly responded to accusations of not adhering to quarantine regulations by the time she had returned from abroad and tested positive for COVID-19 last month. “All the people I have come into contact with, whether in the UK, Mumbai …
Read More »Mahira Sharma reveals that she has not been in contact with Sidharth Shukla after Bigg Boss 13
[ad_1] Mahira Sharma and Sidharth Shukla shared a great bond during their period in Bigg Boss 13. Written by Pinkvilla desk 29105 readings Mumbai Posted: Apr 25, 2020 10:26 PM Mahira Sharma reveals that she has not been in contact with Sidharth Shukla after Bigg Boss 13 Bigg Boss 13, …
Read More »Bluetooth contact tracking apps have a high risk of hacking
[ad_1] Bluetooth communications can be hacked As tech giants like Apple and Google plan the COVID-19 contact tracking app using Bluetooth technology, security researchers have questioned the move, saying that tracking apps that allow attackers to access a Bluetooth user also allow them to fully read all Bluetooth communications. The …
Read More »Despite guarantees, a senator wants Apple and Google CEOs to be ‘personally responsible’ for the privacy of contact tracing
[ad_1] Senator Josh Hawley has written to CEOs of Apple and Google, demanding that they be “personally responsible” if their respective companies fail to protect user privacy within their COVID-19 contact tracking technology. In the letter, dated April 21, 2020, he writes: His recently announced project to respond to COVID …
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