Information Technology May 17, 2021 Social media restricted in Ethiopia, NetBlocks says Social media platforms Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram have been restricted in Ethiopia, internet blockage observatory NetBlocks said on Monday. “Network ... Read more
Information Technology May 17, 2021 LG Group to invest over $100 mn for advanced AI-tech development in 3 years LG Group said on Monday it will invest more than $100 million for the next three years to establish massive ... Read more
Information Technology May 17, 2021 Hackers stealing money via 167 fake trading, crypto apps on Android, iOS Cyber-security researchers have identified a stash of 167 counterfeit Android and iOS apps being used by hackers to steal money ... Read more
Information Technology May 15, 2021 US to spend $110 bn in technology for basic research to counter China The United States Senate has cleared an effort by legislators to set up USD 110 billion in technology funding for ... Read more
Information Technology May 15, 2021 Court dismisses Facebook bid to block EU data sharing regulation Ireland’s High Court has dismissed a bid by Facebook bid to block a European Union privacy regulation that could suspend ... Read more
Information Technology May 15, 2021 Biden revokes Trump order that sought to limit social media protections US President Joe Biden has revoked an executive order by former President Donald Trump that had directed regulators to limit ... Read more
Information Technology May 13, 2021 Samsung Electronics raises non-memory chip investment to $151 bn Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said on Thursday it would invest 171 trillion won ($151.10 billion) in non-memory chips through 2030, ... Read more
Information Technology May 13, 2021 Indian traditional PC market shipped 3.1 million units in 1Q21: IDC The India traditional PC market (including desktops, notebooks, and workstations) surged by 73.1% on-year in the 1Q21 (January-March) totaling 3.1 ... Read more
Information Technology May 13, 2021 Google ‘respectfully disagrees’ with Italy’s antitrust decision Google “respectfully disagrees” with Italy’s antitrust decision to fine it 102 million euros ($123 million) for abuse of dominant position ... Read more
Information Technology May 13, 2021 Facebook-backed crypto project Diem to launch US stablecoin in major shift Digital currency group Diem Association, formally known as Facebook Inc.’s Libra project, plans to launch a US dollar stablecoin as ... Read more
Information Technology May 12, 2021 U.S. senator asks Toshiba, Seagate, Western Digital about sales of hard disk drives to Huawei A senior Republican U.S. senator on Tuesday asked the chief executives of Toshiba America Electronic Components, Seagate Technology, and Western ... Read more
Information Technology May 12, 2021 Botnets access private shopping data of 10 cr Indians: Report Cyber-security researchers on Tuesday red-flagged domains and botnets that have access to the private shopping data of close to 10 ... Read more