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TikTok says removed over 49 million videos in second half of 2019
TikTok removed videos that fell under categories such as violent and graphic content hate speech and adult nudity
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Nokia launches data centre networking tools, developed with Apple
Nokia aims to help companies manage growth in traffic as 5G and machine learning technologies roll out
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Apple rolls out free online coding course for teachers
Apple's 'Everyone Can Code' courses help instructors to teach app development
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Spain fights 73 Covid-19 outbreaks as new cases jump to 543
Country has now confirmed 252,513 infections in total
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'Fortnite' creator Epic Games gets $250 million investment from Sony
Epic games also developed game engine 'Unreal', in 2018 received $1.25 billion in funding from investors
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Amazon plans at least $100 million to keep Zoox talent after $1.3 billion deal
Amazon plans to create $100 million in stock awards to retain 900-plus employees of Zoox, self-driving car startup
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Explainer: How the US seeks to protect children's privacy online
TikTok is under investigation for breaking rules on how children’s personal information is treated online
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Republicans renew complaints Twitter stifles president, conservatives
US Republican lawmakers accused Twitter of being biased against conservatives
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US tech giants face hard choices under Hong Kong's new security law
Facebook, Google, and Twitter have suspended processing government requests for user data in Hong Kong
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Tesla 'very close' to level 5 autonomous driving technology, says Musk
Tesla currently builds cars with an Autopilot driver-assistance system
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'World remains vulnerable to asteroid impacts'
NASA plans to launch Double Asteroid Redirection Test mission in 2021 to protect earth from asteroids
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Singapore scientists seek power from darkness through shadow energy
Scientists in Singapore are hoping to perfect a new method of power generation driven largely by shadows
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Punjab develops IT solution to wheat problem
Province will roll out digital system to monitor, regulate wheat sales
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Amazon India's unit gets $308 million in fresh funds from parent
Amazon has invested $308.02 million in Amazon Seller Services, an Indian unit
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Japan supercomputer suggests changes to travel, work amid airborne virus threat
Supercomputer-driven models simulated in Japan gave suggestions on how to reduce risk of coronavirus infections
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Zoom rolls out hardware subscription service
Zoom is seeking to make its app more accessible to users with subscription options for phones and meeting rooms
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US probing allegations TikTok violated children's privacy
US Justice Department is looking into allegations that TikTok failed to protect children’s privacy
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Cars, a cocktail and a celebrity: South Koreans succumb to Tesla fever
Tesla is having a moment in South Korea, particularly among tech-savvy professionals
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Scientists warn of potential wave of Covid-linked brain damage
Study by researchers described 43 cases of patients with Covid-19 who suffered temporary brain dysfunction
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Instagram’s 'Pinned Comments' feature now available to everyone
Instagram's Pinned Comments feature allows users to set the tone of their account
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Microsoft announces Xbox Series X games event on July 23
Microsoft is planning to showcase games created by its Xbox Game Studios, including Halo Infinite
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‘Online qurbani’ trend growing ahead of Eidul Azha
District admins prohibit setting up of cattle markets in major cities to curb virus
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Inflammation key to severe Covid-19 in high-risk groups; plasma therapy only right for some patients
Study of high-risk Covid-19 patients may explain why their health issues contribute to more severe cases of illness
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Facebook to prioritise original reporting, transparent authorship in News Feed
Facebook has stepped up the battle against online misinformation with a latest update to prioritise original reporting
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Grindr, dating app valued at $620 million
Grindr generated net profit of about $31 million last year
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Clearview AI stops offering facial recognition technology in Canada
Critics raised concerns about lack of consent of those searched and potential for misuse of service
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Microsoft interested in buying Warner Bros' gaming unit
Microsoft and Warner Bros' gaming unit deal could be worth about $4 billion
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TikTok says it will exit Hong Kong market within days
TikTok will not comply with any requests made by Chinese government to censor content or access user data
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Fujitsu to halve office space in three years citing 'new normal'
Fujitsu employees will be able to work flexible hours, and working from home will be standard wherever possible
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Samsung's second-quarter chip sales unlikely made up for smartphone weakness
Work-from-home orders and growth in online learning are underpinning chip demand amid Covid-19 pandemic
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Rocket Lab vehicle fails to reach orbit, loses payload of satellites
Rocket failed to reach orbit minutes after a successful liftoff from New Zealand
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Tesla mocks shortsellers with sale of red satin shorts
Tesla surpassed Toyota as world’s most valuable automaker with stunning forecast-beating deliveries
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Facebook, Instagram will now remind people to wear face masks
Facebook says the move is in response to the increase in Covid-19 cases in the US
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UK PM Johnson to phase out Huawei's 5G role within months
Move to stop installing Huawei equipment comes after GCHQ raised new security fears over Chinese technology
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India’s richest man launches Zoom rival
India launches video-conferencing app JioMeet which can support up to 100 participants in one meeting
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Canada's biggest banks join boycott of Facebook platforms
Facebook has opened itself up to a civil rights audit and has banned 250 white supremacist organisations
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South Korean 'augmented reality' mirror allows touchless cosmetics shopping
Augmented reality mirror takes a photograph of customer’s face and recommends products
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Tencent launches new US game studio for global appeal
Tencent, China’s biggest video game company is developing a AAA game for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X
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TikTok distances from Beijing following ban in India
TikTok ban has given a lift to local Indian rivals such as Roposo, which added 22 million new users in 48 hours
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Sushi meets AI: Japanese inventor's app scopes out choice tuna cuts
Using a deep learning algorithm, Tuna Scope has now evolved into a smartphone app
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Google-backed groups criticise Apple's new warnings on user tracking
Facebook and Google track online consumers to pick up on their habits and interests to serve them relevant ads
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PS5, Xbox Series X games may see price hike
Multiple publishers are considering a price increase in PS5, Xbox Series X games
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3D-printed fake meat: The healthier, greener future of food?
Israeli firm Redefine Meat is using 3D printing technology to produce plant-based steaks designed to mimic real meat
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US Senate committee approves anti-child porn bill
Anti-child porn bill is aimed at ending the spread of online child sexual abuse material
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Tesla to make molecule printers for German Covid-19 vaccine developer CureVac
Tesla is building mobile molecule printers designed to be shipped to remote locations
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Intel to invest $255 million in Reliance's digital unit Jio Platforms
Intel’s investment highlight Jio Platforms’ potential to become the dominant player in India’s digital economy
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Facebook hit with complaint alleging widespread bias against Black workers
Complaint filed against Facebook over widespread discrimination against Black workers
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Pakistan to raise $700 million by regulating satellite services
Govt committee calls for maximising use of national space assets
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Millions switch to 'local TikToks' after India bans Chinese apps
Millions of Indians have joined homegrown social media platforms since New Delhi has banned Chinese apps
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India asks telcos, internet firms to block banned Chinese apps, ByteDance to hold talks
Indian government has reached out to Google and Apple formally asking them to remove apps from their app stores













































