Facebook to close Irish units at center of tax dispute
Facebook confirmed Wednesday it was closing its Irish subsidiaries at the center of a dispute on profit shifting to avoid…
GoDaddy apologises for fake Christmas bonus email security test
US web company GoDaddy apologized Thursday after an email that promised employees a Christmas bonus in the midst of the…
Outrage after Miss France runner-up gets anti-Semitic abuse
French prosecutors on Monday opened an investigation into a torrent of anti-Semitic social media messages aimed at the runner-up of…
Facebook antitrust suits seek to divest Instagram, WhatsApp
US federal and state antitrust enforcers filed suit against Facebook on Wednesday claiming the social media giant abused its dominant…
Australia to force Google, Facebook to pay for news content
Facebook and Google could be required to pay news outlets for their content in "world first" legislation set to be…
Facebook changing ‘race-blind’ hate speech policy
Facebook on Thursday said it is revising its systems to prioritize blocking slurs against Black people, gays and other groups…
Defanged, social media destruction: 2021 predictions
Among the challenges that consumers and companies face in 2021 are the activities of social media companies, especially in terms…
Advances in gene therapy to help paralysis
A new study has successfully used gene therapy to cure paralyzed rats. Some degree of limb function was restored to…
Expect further use of digital collaboration tools in 2021
Collaboration tools have been firmly in the spotlight in 2020 helping businesses keep running and families stay connected, but what…
Video calling is on the rise, but so are privacy concerns
The use of video calls and video apps brings many benefits, especially in the era of remote working. However, it…
Polar Vortex shifts south as temperatures spike at North Pole
Rising temperatures in the North Pole are causing parts of the polar vortex to split off and move southward, leading…
Secret state? Surge in private VPN requests from journalists
Requests for virtual private networks (VPNs) increased ten-fold between 2019 and 2020, according to data collated by NordVPN. Many of…
Are we being overloaded by technology?
Is the rate of technological change happening too fast, especially for the typical consumer? During periods of lockdown due to…
Apple iPhone again best tech seller of the year, thanks to the working-from-home trend
Once again, the best-selling tech product of 2020 was Apple's iPhone – topping the phone's sales in 2019 – despite…
5 major features that were added to PUBG Mobile global version in 2020
This year, they have brought in various new features that have significantly impacted the players. This article takes a look…
INFINIX ZERO 8i: This phone excels at multitasking
INFINIX is a brand from Transsion Holdings that has been making steady progress in India's hotly contested mobile phone market.…
Realme X50 Pro 5G receives UI 2.0 based on Android 11
Smartphone maker Realme on Friday announced that it has started rolling out the update for UI 2.0 for its 5G…
Galaxy S21 pre-order reservations start in the US
More than three weeks ahead of the Galaxy S21 announcement, Samsung USA has started accepting pre-order reservations for the upcoming…
Alcatel launches four new Android smartphones at CES 2020 w/ prices from $66
At CES 2020, Alcatel has launched four new Android smartphones designed for emerging markets with the Alcatel 1S, 1V, 1B,…
