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Hacktivists group 'Anonymous' returns amid US unrest
Internet activist movement known as Anonymous made an online comeback to protest against police brutality
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Google faces $5 billion lawsuit for tracking users' private browsing
Google sued in a proposed class action for illegally invading privacy of millions of users
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TikTok has its Arab Spring moment as teen activism overtakes dance moves
Activists have enjoyed getting a boost from TikTok superstars who have brought attention to protests
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Grindr to remove ethnicity filter from gay dating app
Grindr plans to remove ethnicity filter from its app in a show of solidarity with Black Lives Matter movement
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'Lady in the well' sheds light on ancient human population movements
Bones of a woman found in a deep well are helping scientists understand population movements in human history
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Armed with disinfectant and admonishments, South Korean robot fights coronavirus spread
Developers added a function to hide faces mirrored on the screen to protect people’s privacy
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Trump's push to regulate social media faces uphill battle at FCC
Trump wants to remove or change law that shields social media companies from liability for content posted by users
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Facebook, Snapchat join chorus of companies condemning George Floyd death, racism
Facebook employees urged Mark Zuckerberg to take stronger action against Trump's inflammatory post
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PlayStation 5 reveal event postponed
PlayStation 5 console, is equipped with immersive features giving players tactile experience of virtual worlds
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In-home antibody test shows promise; recovering surgery patients at risk from coronavirus
Covid-19 antibody test that can be done at home showed a high degree of accuracy
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Facebook in turmoil over refusal to police Trump's posts
Clash between Twitter and Donald Trump has thrust rival Facebook into turmoil
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Facebook considers Pakistan a priority
Ties up with local company to assist businesses in current challenging times
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Japan city aims to ban phone use while walking
Officials in Yamato city submitted a bill to the city assembly to stop people from using their phones while walking
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SpaceX Crew Dragon delivers two NASA astronauts to International Space Station
It marked the first time that commercially developed space vehicles have carried Americans into orbit
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'Sci-tech progress key to post-pandemic response'
Scientists call for funding key interventions
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Twitter changes display pic, bio to #BlackLivesMatter to protest George Floyd's killing
Popular platform also censured US Donald Trump for 'glorifying violence', spreading fake news
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Google postpones Android 11 unveiling amid US protests
The event was originally scheduled to take place virtually on Wednesday
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Amazon removes racist messages after they appear on some product listings
Screenshots and video grabs of the messages were trending on Twitter, with users sharing the images
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NASA resumes human spaceflight from US soil with historic SpaceX launch
The mission marks the first spaceflight of NASA astronauts from US soil in nine years
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Prototype of new SpaceX rocket Starship explodes on Texas test pad
SpaceX’s upcoming heavy-lift rocket, Starship exploded during ground tests
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Downloads of mental health apps soar amid pandemic
Mental wellness apps accumulated up to 10 million downloads last month
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Spanish dig unearths human remains in hunt for Irish rebel lord
Archeologists may have uncovered final resting place of an Irish nobleman who waged war against English rulers
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You can now group tabs in Google Chrome
Google is working on a solution to help organise all your opened tabs
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Covid-19 robots launched in Belgian hospitals, shops
Robots patrolling Belgian hospitals can speak more than 53 languages, detect Covid-19 symptoms
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Trump backtracks on Minneapolis 'shooting' tweet
Trump's comment about Minneapolis riots drew a warning from Twitter and sparked nationwide outrage
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Zoom to strengthen encryption for paying customers only
Zoom has garnered millions of free and paying customers amid coronavirus pandemic
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Google smartphone tool helps users keep social distance
New smartphone tool lets users know when people are getting closer than pandemic guidelines recommend
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Twitter now lets you schedule tweets from its web app
Twitter will now let you schedule tweets without having to use a third-party app
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Can Trump change the law protecting internet companies?
Trump is expected to order a review of the federal law which protects internet companies
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Twitter hides Trump's Minneapolis tweet for 'glorifying violence'
Trump threatened to shut down social media companies after Twitter labeled two of his tweets misleading
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TikTok is becoming less Chinese, more American
ByteDance has expanded TikTok's decision-making and research capabilities to California
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Zuckerberg distances Facebook from Twitter in Trump fight
Trump remains one of Facebook’s top political spenders
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Virus misinformation fuels panic in Asia
Online misinformation and hoaxes during coronavirus crisis are stoking fear and confusion across Asia
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Camera phones increasingly expose racism in US
Camera phones are increasingly being used as a weapon against racism in the US
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New Instagram effects move to music
New Instagram feature is available to Android users and will be coming to iOS soon
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Democrats urge probe of child privacy violation by TikTok
TikTok failed to take down videos made by children under age of 13
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Samsung's A51 is the best-selling mid-range smartphone right now
Samsung phones make up four of the top six best-selling phones in the first quarter of 2020
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Google reports spike in state-backed Covid-19 hacking
Google sent 1,755 warnings in April to users whose accounts were targets of government-backed attackers
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Huawei CFO Meng loses key court fight against extradition to United States
Meng is accused of bank fraud and misleading HSBC about Huawei’s relationship with a company operating in Iran
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Twitter, Trump clash intensifies over misleading election tweets
President Donald Trump's threat to shut down social media companies after Twitter labeled two of his tweets misleading
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Weather postpones SpaceX's first astronaut launch from Florida
Stormy weather thwarted a landmark moment for private rocket company SpaceX and NASA
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Trump threatens to shutter social media companies after Twitter warning
Trump, without offering any evidence, reiterated his accusations of political bias by technology platforms
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WHO urged to seek end to internet shutdown in South Asia
India and Pakistan are top two countries in South Asia asking Facebook information related to user account
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NASA set to resume human spaceflight from US soil with historic SpaceX launch
NASA has awarded nearly $8 billion to SpaceX and Boeing combined for the development of the rival space launch systems
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Korean prosecutors question Samsung heir in succession-related probe
Prosecutors have been investigating suspected accounting fraud at drug company Samsung Biologics
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Tech companies target temperature-monitoring patches for Covid-19
Patch is about the size of small bandage and powered by a specially designed microchip
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Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $346 million ahead of debut astronaut mission
US President Donald Trump will be among the spectators at Kennedy Space Center to witness the launch
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Collision of galaxies may have spurred our solar system's formation
Collision disrupted our galaxy’s steady pace of star formation
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Twitter calls Trump tweets 'unsubstantiated' for the first time
Twitter targeted two tweets President Trump posted in which he made claims without evidence
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As Chinese authorities expand use of health tracking apps, privacy concerns grow
China’s health tracking QR codes have played a key part in the country’s successful containment of coronavirus

















































