Sun 12 July 2020: Twitter has blocked several accounts associated with the right-wing extremist Identitarian movement, including the profile of its leader, Martin Sellner from Austria, and its German branch. The profiles now read: “Twitter suspends accounts which violate Twitter Rules.” The suspension, which has been in place since Friday, also affected accounts in France, […]
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Sat 11 July 2020: (Reuters) Microsoft Corp’s LinkedIn was sued by a New York-based iPhone user on Friday for allegedly reading and diverting users’ sensitive content from Apple Inc’s Universal Clipboard application. According to Apple’s website, Universal Clipboard allows users to copy text, images, photos, and videos on one Apple device and then paste the […]
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Thu 09 July 2020: Digital advertising platforms run by Google, Amazon.com Inc. and other tech companies will funnel at least $25 million to websites spreading misinformation about Covid-19 this year, according to a study released Wednesday. Over $25 million (€22 million) in advertisement revenues could be paid to websites spreading fake news and conspiracy theories […]
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Wed 08 July 2020: China-based social media app has faced intense scrutiny over allegations it shares information with Chinese government. The US Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department are probing allegations that TikTok has failed to meet its obligation to protect children’s privacy under a 2019 agreement, Reuters reported Tuesday. Two sources told the news agency they participated in […]
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Tue 07 July 2020: TikTok will exit the Hong Kong market within days, a spokesman told the Reuters news agency, as other technology companies including Facebook, Google and Twitter suspend processing government requests for user data in the region. The short-form video app owned by China-based ByteDance has made the decision to exit the region following China’s […]
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Fri 03 July 2020: Smartphones and tablets are now an integral part of our daily lives. The applications and utility of these devices has greatly changed our lives and the way we work, but in turn they have also had a huge impact on our habits and postures. What Is Tech Neck? Tech neck, also […]
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Wed 01 July 2020: Facebook Inc. has classified a large segment of the boogaloo movement as a dangerous organization and banned it from its network, in the tech company’s broadest move yet against the group. Facebook said it removed 220 Facebook accounts and 95 Instagram accounts, as well as 28 pages and 106 groups in […]
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Tue 30 June 2020: TikTok has denied sharing information on Indian users with the Chinese government, after New Delhi banned the wildly popular app, citing national security and privacy concerns. “TikTok continues to comply with all data privacy and security requirements under Indian law and have not shared any information of our users in India […]
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Mon 29 June 2020: Like any tool we use every day, our laptops accumulate dust, grime, oils from our skin and who knows what else. Yours is probably due for a cleaning, and here’s how to do it right. Can you see some crumbs wedged between the keys? Do some have a shiny or oily […]
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Sat 27 June 2020: Facebook will put warning labels on posts that break its rules but are considered newsworthy, CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced Friday. The new policy marks a reversal for Zuckerberg and comes as more brands pledge to stop advertising on the social network until it does more to curb hate speech and harmful […]
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