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Russia puts the spokesman for Facebook owner Meta on a wante...

Russia has added the spokesman of U.S. technology company Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, to a wanted list, according to an online database maintained by the country’s interior ministry.
Nov 27, 2023
WORLD, TECHNOLOGY

Musk's Neuralink to start human trial of brain implant for p...

September 21: Billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk's brain-chip startup Neuralink said on Tuesday it has received approval from an independent review board to begin recruitment for the first human trial of its brain implant for paralysis patients.
Sep 21, 2023
WORLD, TECHNOLOGY

EU fines TikTok 345 million euros over child data

LONDON, Sept. 16: A European Union regulator fined Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok 345 million euros over child data breaches on Friday. Ireland's Data Protection Commission said in a statement that it has handed down the "administrative fine", which is equivalent to $369 million, over th...
Sep 16, 2023
TECHNOLOGY, Lifestyle

Musk says his cage fight with Zuckerberg will be streamed on...

NEW YORK: Elon Musk says his potential in-person fight with Mark Zuckerberg would be streamed on his social media site X, formerly known as Twitter.
Aug 07, 2023
WORLD, TECHNOLOGY

TikTok unveils changes to meet tough new EU rules

BRUSSELS, Aug 4: Video-sharing platform TikTok announced Friday changes to meet strict EU rules including allowing European users to turn off the addictive feature that shows content based on their interests. Under the new rules, internet giants will be forced to take stronger action on data privacy...
Aug 05, 2023
WORLD, TECHNOLOGY

Musk says Twitter is losing cash because advertising is down...

San Francisco, July 17: Elon Musk says Twitter is still losing cash because advertising has dropped by half. In a reply to a tweet offering business advice, Musk tweeted Saturday, “We’re still negative cash flow, due to (about a) 50% drop in advertising revenue plus heavy debt load.”
Jul 17, 2023
WORLD, TECHNOLOGY

Twitter threatens legal action against Meta over Threads: re...

NEW YORK: Twitter has threatened legal action against Meta over its new, text-based app called Threads, according to a letter obtained by Semafor.
Jul 07, 2023
WORLD, TECHNOLOGY, Latest Updates

In AI tussle, Twitter restricts number of posts users can re...

NEW YORK, July 3: Elon Musk announced Saturday that Twitter would temporarily restrict how many tweets users could read per day, in a move meant to tamp down on the use of the site's data by artificial intelligence companies. The platform is limiting verified accounts to reading 10,000 tweets a day....
Jul 03, 2023
WORLD, TECHNOLOGY

Elon Musk says he has found new Twitter CEO

May 11: Elon Musk said on Thursday he has found a new chief executive for Twitter, but did not name the person, while the Wall Street Journal reported that Comcast (CMCSA.O) NBCUniversal executive Linda Yaccarino was in talks for the job.
May 12, 2023
TECHNOLOGY

Hackers promise AI, install malware instead

SAN FRANCISCO, May 4: Meta on Wednesday warned that hackers are using the promise of generative artificial intelligence like ChatGPT to trick people into installing malicious code on devices.
May 04, 2023