Credit: CC0 Public Domain Turkey’s data protection authority says it has imposed a 1.6 million Turkish lira ($280,000) fine on Facebook for contravening the country’s... Read More
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This July 16, 2013, file photo, shows a sign at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Facebook says it has suspended tens of thousands of... Read More
Grab faces a $21 million in Malaysia for alleged anti-competition practices Malaysia’s competition watchdog on Thursday threatened to hit Grab with a $21 million fine... Read More
In this Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2019, file photo, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google, speaks during a statement as part of the opening of a new... Read More
Credit: Chandra, Dillenbourg & Paiva. Researchers at CHILI Lab (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) in Switzerland and GAIPS Lab (University of Lisbon) in Portugal have... Read More
Paul Rosenberg, founder of the Cryptohippie data protection company advocates a ‘parallel existence’ A hackers’ congress in Prague on Friday hailed the new cryptocurrencies as... Read More
A combined team of researchers from Ruhr-University Bochum and Munster University has found two major security vulnerabilities in PDF files. They have documented their findings... Read More
PayPal said it will “forgo further participation” in the Libra Association Pioneering digital payments firm PayPal on Friday said it will no longer be part... Read More
Driving into old age
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Credit: CC0 Public Domain Worldwide the number of drivers over the age of 65 is increasing rapidly. As such, there is an urgency in the... Read More
Fortnight has become the most popular online game in the world, played by some 250 million people The makers of online video gaming sensation Fortnite... Read More
TikTok turns its back on political ads
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In this file photo taken on December 14, 2018 a photo taken in Paris shows the logo of the application TikTok; Youth-friendly TikTok has said... Read More
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Up is down. Left is right. Cats are dogs. President Trump is a very stable genius. Trump is Lucifer incarnate. These... Read More
Google has said ‘we don’t pay for links to be included in search results’ Google cannot escape French law obliging the US online giant to... Read More
Holding a city’s computer system hostage A hacker has taken over the computer system of the southern Spanish city of Jerez de la Frontera and... Read More
NASA’s X-57 Maxwell, the agency’s first all-electric X-plane and first crewed X-planed in two decades, is delivered to NASA’s Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards,... Read More
MIT Associate Professor Juejun “JJ” Hu. Credit: Denis Paiste/Materials Research Laboratory Machine learning and artificial intelligence are increasingly being used in materials science research. For... Read More
The EU is throwing a spanner in the works The EU said Friday it had opened an “in-depth investigation” into plans by US aviation giant... Read More