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Friday, August 8, 2025
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Topic: Internet

Online life is causing people to invest less in memories & long-term sense of satisfaction

Tyler Cowen -
It is now far easier to pursue immediate happiness, compared to the available options in, say, 1986.

The Virtual Private Network of your internet may not be fully private

Mohammad Taha Khan -
Most people – including VPN customers – don’t have the skills to double-check that they’re getting what they paid for.

India proposes regulating cross-border data flow in draft policy

Nupur Acharya -
The draft policy recommends data on Indians not be used by companies to store abroad, or shared with foreign governments.

Why do people still use fax machines?

Jonathan Coopersmith -
Faxing persists since its cheaper, more convenient, more secure, and more comfortable.

Why big techs like Google and Facebook are worried about the net’s ‘Next Billion Users’

Michael Pisa -
With number of customers in the rich world not already online rapidly dwindling, the challenge of tech companies is to find its “Next Billion Users” in lower-income markets.

How to save your teenage child from sextortion on Instagram

Regina Mihindukulasuriya -
Ahead of Safer Internet Day, experts discuss the growing prevalence of sextortion among young Indians.

Why India must worry about splitting the internet. Ask the Chinese

Nitin Pai -
China will succeed in creating a zone on the internet where it rules the roost.

Fix call drops and sluggish speed before you think of regulating internet

Nitin Pai -
It would be bad enough if TRAI was merely interested in protecting telecom operators at the cost of consumer interests.

GSAT-11 will bring fast inflight internet connectivity to India

Sandhya Ramesh -
GSAT-11, a satellite that will bring superfast internet to India’s remotest corners as well as beyond the mainland, was launched Wednesday morning.

Has the Internet killed the film critic in India?

Apurva Asrani -
In this age of 'fastest finger first', do critics have the time to digest a film before they put out their reviews, asks editor-screenwriter Asrani.   
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Opinion

In Mohammed Siraj, the Pasmanda Muslims have a hero

Amana Begam -
There’s a subtle radicalism in a name like Siraj being spoken with national pride. His success is read as proof that someone from a working-class, Pasmanda background can achieve this status.

There is a global race to make fusion power a reality. India must step up investments soon

Greed is killing the Himalayas, dams to Dhams. Dharali is paying the price

Economy

Smartphones, gems, pharma: Which Indian exports will be worst hit by Trump tariffs, which will be spared

Keshav Padmanabhan -
Electronics—specifically smartphones—& energy & pharma products make up 30% of Indian exports to US. 25% tariff on India came into effect Thursday, extra 25% to kick in by August-end.

Defence

A shadow war over India’s defence procurement on social media raises concerns of undue influence

Snehesh Alex Philip -
One such website has drawn particular scrutiny for spreading fake stories that have upset not only the Indian but also foreign defence firms by falsely attributing misinformation.

National Interest

Pakistan, Dhaka have played Washington well. Back home, Modi ecosystem has an inner conflict

Shekhar Gupta -
To protect ourselves from Trumpian diplomacy, first we must introspect the bipolarity within our establishment discourse.

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