Meta plans stand-alone AI app: report
San Francisco — Meta plans to add an artificial intelligence (AI) app to its stable of stand-alone offerings including... Read more
28 Feb
Meta plans undersea cable to link five continents
Paris — Facebook and Instagram parent company Meta has said it will lay an undersea cable stretching across five... Read more
19 Feb
YouTube, the online video powerhouse, turns 20
San Francisco — YouTube has evolved from a dinner party lark 20 years ago into a modern lifestyle staple... Read more
11 Feb
Apple blasts porn app for iPhones in Europe
San Francisco — Apple on Monday called a pornography app available for iPhones in the European Union a danger... Read more
4 Feb
TikTok calls report of possible sale to Musk’s X ‘pure fiction’
New York — TikTok on Tuesday labelled as “pure fiction” a report that China is exploring a potential sale... Read more
14 Jan
Angola frees five critics, including HIV+ TikToker: Amnesty
Luanda – Five critics of Angola’s President Joao Lourenco have been freed after more than a year in detention,... Read more
8 Jan
TikTok’s rise from fun app to US security concern
San Francisco — As the US Supreme Court considers whether to uphold a law that could get TikTok banned... Read more
19 Dec, 2024
French internet firm fined 50 mn euros for unsolicited ads
Paris — France’s largest internet operator Orange was on Tuesday slapped with a 50-million-euro ($53-million) fine for sending unsolicited... Read more
10 Dec, 2024
Social media companies slam Australia’s under-16 ban
Melbourne — Social media giants on Friday hit out at a landmark Australian law banning them from signing up... Read more
29 Nov, 2024
US govt calls for breakup of Google and Chrome
Washington — The US government late on Wednesday asked a judge to order the dismantling of Google by selling... Read more
21 Nov, 2024
