September 23, 2021 President Biden's nominee to be the United States Under Secretary for Industry and Security has reaffirmed his plans to keep Huawei under the trade blacklist radar for as long as possible. Alan Estevez said it more...
September 23, 2021 Facebook's independent Oversight Board said on Tuesday it had demanded clarity from the tech giant about the system or the parameters it uses in reviewing content decisions relating to some prominent users. The move came more...
September 23, 2021 HackerOne has expanded the Internet Bug Bounty (IBB) project to improve general open source security. Open source projects, spearheaded by individuals and development teams around the world, are supported by almost everyone, from enterprise players more...
September 22, 2021 The Wikipedia Foundation has banned seven editors associated with a group from mainland China whose platform is accused of trying to advance the interests of the Chinese state. The decisions have raised questions about how more...
September 22, 2021 iPhone12 Pro Max customers interested in upgrading their devices to iPhone 13 Pro Max may do so for free by making a trade-in that includes up to $1,290 in credit. Those interested in swapping need more...
September 22, 2021 Bitcoin miners generate 30,700 tonnes of electronic waste every year, averaging 272g per transaction. The enormous amount of electricity used is compunded by the large amount of e-waste generated by mining computers. Researchers estimate the more...
September 22, 2021 Twitter has agreed to pay $809.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit by shareholders accusing the social media giant of misleading investors about the frequency of use of its platform. The settlement resolved a case more...
September 22, 2021 Microsoft conducted a study of its US workforce to find out what happened when the technology giant sent all employees to work from home in early 2020. The study concluded that communication was becoming less more...
September 22, 2021 A bipartisan group of U.S. attorneys general sent a letter to lawmakers on Monday supporting a series of bills aimed at tightening antitrust laws for big tech companies like Facebook and Google. Addressed to Senate more...
September 22, 2021 Cryptocurrency prices slumped on Monday amid speculation about risks to the global economy from the troubles of Chinese property group Evergrande. Bitcoin, the world's largest and most prominent cryptocurrency, fell to $42,453.97, its lowest level more...
September 21, 2021 Alphabet X has revealed that the firm's Project Taara had successfully developed a way to transmit high-speed Internet through the air via the Congo River using light beams. The problems resolve a "particularly stubborn connectivity more...
September 21, 2021 iPhone users waiting to install the new iOS 15 update may have to wait an extra week or two after several bugs were discovered in the beta version of iOS 15. Although some bugs identified more...