Tech EU reaches provisional deal on online copyright reform The European Union reached a provisional deal Wednesday to overhaul the bloc's online copyright law, a top official said, after a tense battle... on 13 February 2019
News Twitter gaffes pile up for Indian ministers Two Indian ministers were left red-faced Wednesday after their attempts to glorify Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government on Twitter backfired... on 13 February 2019
Tech Male French media cabal accused of targeting feminists A group of young French media executives was condemned Monday for running a macho "boys' club" that harassed female colleagues online.Their closed... on 12 February 2019
Tech Bezos case exposes billionaires’ vulnerability to hackers The stunning revelation that a tabloid obtained below-the-belt selfies of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos -- the world's richest man -- suggests that... on 10 February 2019
Tech Britain urges others to join Instagram’s self-harm curbs Britain on Friday urged all social media platforms to join Instagram and curb self-harm posts after a UK teen who went online to read about suicide... on 8 February 2019
Tech Instagram tightens rules on self-injury images Instagram late Thursday announced it is clamping down on images related to self-injury such as cutting.The move came after British Health Secretary... on 8 February 2019
Tech Woody Allen sues Amazon for $68 mn for breach of contract Filmmaker Woody Allen has filed a $68 million suit against Amazon for breach of contract, accusing the streaming giant of canceling a film deal... on 8 February 2019
News Facebook boosts political ad transparency ahead of India election Facebook India said Thursday it will run disclaimers on political ads and publish details of sponsors to bring transparency in political advertising... on 7 February 2019
Tech Canadian group rescues UK music retailer HMV Canadian company Sunrise Records has agreed to buy ailing British music retailer HMV, safeguarding around three-quarters of jobs, administrators... on 5 February 2019
News Facebook bans four Myanmar ethnic rebel groups Facebook has blacklisted four more of Myanmar's ethnic rebel groups, the platform announced Tuesday as it struggles to control rampant hate speech,... on 5 February 2019
Tech Ronaldo effect : Chinese fans drop Real Madrid for Juventus Cristiano Ronaldo's move from Real Madrid has seen Juventus's popularity rocket in China, up nearly 70 percent by one measure, as top European... on 5 February 2019
World EU urges internet firms to intensify fake news fight The EU on Tuesday urged advertising trade associations and US internet giants to intensify the fight against disinformation campaigns from suspects... on 29 January 2019
Tech iPhone FaceTime bug lets callers eavesdrop A newly discovered FaceTime bug lets people hear and even see those they are reaching out to on iPhones even if the other person hasn't answered... on 29 January 2019
Tech Facebook getting its messaging apps to be friends Facebook said Friday it is trying to get its messaging apps to be friends, allowing encrypted missives be exchanged no matter which of its services... on 26 January 2019
Tech Microsoft ‘waiting to find out’ why Bing went offline in China Microsoft is still trying to figure out why its Bing search engine temporarily went offline in China, the company's president said following... on 25 January 2019
Tech ‘We don’t sell people’s data,’ says Facebook’s Zuckerberg Facebook co-founder and chief Mark Zuckerberg on Thursday renewed his defense of the social network's business, arguing that targeting ads based... on 25 January 2019
