SAN FRANCISCO, Jan 3: Apple acknowledged that demand for iPhones is waning, confirming investor fears that the company’s most profitable product has lost some of its luster.

Dec 30: A lawsuit filed against Google by consumers who claimed the search engine’s photo sharing and storage service violated their privacy was dismissed on Saturday by a U.S. judge who cited a lack of “concrete injuries.”

CALIFORNIA, Dec 28: Facebook Inc’s photo-sharing social network Instagram said on Thursday it has fixed a bug that led to a temporary change in the appearance of its feed for a large number of users.

Facebook removes fake Bangladesh news sites

Published On: December 21, 2018 11:45 AM NPT By: Associated Press

DHAKA, Dec 21: Facebook is shutting down a series of fake news sites spreading false information about the Bangladesh opposition days before national elections, an official from the social media platform told The Associated Press.

What can you do to protect your data on Facebook?

Published On: December 21, 2018 11:15 AM NPT By: Associated Press

ATLANTA , Dec 21: Facebook has shared users’ private messages, contact information and other personal data with companies such as Microsoft and Spotify, according to a New York Times report that was alarming even in light of previous disclosures about the social network’s practices.

Facebook shares drop as data privacy fallout spreads

Published On: December 20, 2018 10:30 AM NPT By: Reuters

WASHINGTON, Dec 20: Facebook Inc shares sank on Wednesday as concerns about its ability to safeguard user data sparked a government lawsuit, criticism in the U.S. Congress and a New York Times report on how it had shared data with other companies.

Irish regulator investigates Facebook over private photo glitch

Published On: December 16, 2018 01:00 PM NPT By: Reuters

Dec 16: An Irish regulator said on Friday it was investigating Facebook Inc (FB.O) following the company’s disclosure that a bug may have exposed private photos of up to 6.8 million users, the latest in a series of Facebook privacy glitches.

China to prosecute doctor for genetically editing twins

Published On: November 30, 2018 02:15 PM NPT By: Agencies

BEIJING, Nov 30: China plans to take legal action against genetic scientist He Jiankui for genetically engineering female twins earlier this week, state officials said Thursday, denouncing the discovery as a violation of national laws and ethical principles.

WASHINGTON DC, Nov 25: Bitcoin (BTC) has hit a 14-month low, trading below the $4,000 threshold for the first time since last year, shedding thousands of virtual coins since the start of the week.

'Apple no longer the biggest company in the world'

Published On: November 24, 2018 05:59 PM NPT By: Agencies

CALIFORNIA, Nov 24: Over the past few years, Apple shares have been known to fluctuate wildly and seemingly without explanation from time to time. Still, the roller coaster Apple shares have taken investors on in recent months has arguably been unprecedented. Suffice it to say, investing in Apple is most definitely not for the faint of heart.