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By Aastha Singal

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1. "Ok Google' won't unlock your Android device now. In a bid to further the system security, Google is getting rid of the ability to unlock your phone with Voice Match and the "Ok Google" command in a new update.

2. And what's the new trend in the mobile market? That's right, Foldable smartphones. With giants like Samsung and Apple chasing the concept openly, Motorola indirectly revealed its plans to enter the space.

3. Tech giants are betting big on cryptocurrencies. Facebook and Telegram are reportedly working on their own digital currencies for their millions of users around the world.

4. Cyber security has become a major concern. In a recent incident, the video-sharing app TikTok has been hit with $5.7 Million fine for illegally collecting personal information from children.

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Aastha Singal

Entrepreneur Staff

Former Features Writer

A business journalist looking to find happiness in the world of startups, investments, MSMEs and more. Officially started her career as a news reporter for News World India, Aastha had short stints with NDTV and NewsX. A true optimist seeking to make a difference, she is a comic junkie who'd rather watch a typical Bollywood masala than a Hollywood blockbuster. 

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