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Facebook says Palestinian spies behind hacking campaign
Facebook says it has disrupted a long-running cyberespionage campaign run by Palestinian intelligence
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Tesla comes under growing China pressure after customer complaint
Tesla came under pressure from regulators and state media after protest by a customer about malfunctioning brakes
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Johnson & Johnson jab may cause unusual blood clotting
According to the EU agency, over 7 million people received the product of the Johnson & Johnson pharma company
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UK spy agency MI5 to join Instagram
MI5 plans to host online Q&As with serving intelligence officers and promote career opportunities on the platform
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Twitter becomes platform of hope amid the despair of India's Covid crisis
India is reporting more than 250,000 new Covid-19 cases a day in its worst phase of the pandemic
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Instagram launches feature to tackle hate speech, abuse
Facebook's Instagram is rolling out a feature to prevent users from viewing possibly abusive messages
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China plans $3b supercomputing centre to analyse data from space
China’s southern space port of Wenchang will build a $3 billion supercomputing centre by year-end
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Netflix subscriber growth slows after pandemic boom
Roughly 3.98 million people signed up for Netflix, below the 6.25 million average projection of analysts
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Apple packs iPad Pros with faster chips, slims iMacs and jumps into tracking tags
Apple announced a range of new computers, a paid podcasting service, and devices for finding lost items
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Apple goes to battle with Spotify in premium podcast push
Apple is fighting to retain control of the fast-growing podcasting market it popularized years ago
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TikTok sued for billions in child privacy lawsuit
TikTok is one of the world's most popular apps and has around 100 million users in Europe alone
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Microsoft to test Xbox cloud gaming on PCs, Apple mobile devices
Microsoft's gaming division Xbox will roll out a beta version of its cloud gaming service on web browsers and iPhones
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Facebook to launch audio chatrooms, podcasts
Facebook's incursion into the audio market comes as the sudden explosion of interest in Clubhouse is waning
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NASA makes history with first helicopter flight on Mars
NASA's miniature robot helicopter Ingenuity performed a successful takeoff and landing on Mars
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Govt will share revisions to social media rules within fortnight
Committee responsible held its 4th consultative meeting after talks with all stakeholders
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YouTube celebrates success of content creators in Pakistan
Mubashir joined YouTube in January of 2017 when there were no proper internet facilities in Shahpur
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Crypto-rich investors snap up virtual real estate
NFT is a new type of virtual asset that has its ownership status and authenticity verified by blockchain
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BMW aiming for quarter of China sales to be electric vehicles by 2025
BMW expects at least half of its sales to be zero-emission vehicles by 2030
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Two dead in Tesla crash that was believed to be driverless
Tesla Model S was traveling at a high rate of speed when it failed to negotiate a curve and went off the roadway
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China’s Ant Group explores ways for Jack Ma to exit
Ant Group is exploring options for founder Jack Ma to divest his stake and give up control
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Facebook to announce new audio products on Monday
Facebook will announce a series of products under the umbrella of 'social audio' on monday
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Three astronauts return from International Space Station
The three had been at the space station since mid-October 2020
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Google misled consumers over data collection, says Australian watchdog
Users were not informed that leaving 'Web & App Activity' setting on would allow Google to continue to collect data
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Musk's SpaceX wins $2.9 billion contract to land humans on moon
NASA awarded SpaceX a $2.9 billion contract to build a spacecraft to bring astronauts to the moon as early as 2024
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Twitter says services down for some users
Twitter said it was working on fixing an access issue after thousands of users reported problems with the platform
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Dogecoin surges to record high, up almost 300% in a week
The latest rally in Dogecoin came two days after billionaire Elon Musk tweeted, 'Doge Barking at the Moon'
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Google Earth's timelapse feature puts a spotlight on climate change
Google Earth's timelapse tool shows the change in coastlines, sprawling expansion of cityscapes and agricultural lands
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Scientists grow human-monkey embryos for the first time
The creation of hybrid embryos has triggered a debate within the scientific community
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Mercedes unveils its flagship electric car in bid to take on Tesla
The EQS is the first in a family of Mercedes-Benz cars built on a dedicated electric vehicle platform
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Advocacy group urges Zuckerberg to cancel plans to launch Instagram for kids
Instagram exploits youngsters' fear of missing out as they constantly check their devices seeking approval, says CCFC
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Verizon to launch 5G internet for businesses in 21 US cities
Verizon has also struck deals with Microsoft and Nokia to help clients speed up data traffic through 5G networks
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TSMC sees chip shortage lasting into 2022
TSMC said it is doing all it can to increase productivity and alleviate a worldwide chip shortage
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Facebook signs first deal to buy renewable energy in India
Facebook has signed a deal to buy renewable energy in India from a local firm’s wind power project
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Angry Indian traders counter Amazon summit with own event
Indian traders, who are a crucial part of PM Modi’s support base claim that Amazon benefit a few big sellers
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Elon Musk's SpaceX raises $1.16 billion in equity financing
The private space company had raised $1.9 billion in August in its largest single fundraising round
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Turkey fines Google for abusing dominant position
Turkey’s Competition Board has fined Alphabet’s Google more than $36.65 million for abusing its dominant position
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Toy cars get eco makeover to inspire children
Matchbox is launching a new series of toy cars based on real-life electric and hybrid vehicles
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Instagram launches test where users can choose to see likes
Instagram said this latest test came after seeing mixed responses to its experiments in which it removed likes
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Victim of data breach shares how Facebook tracks him in viral video
Information about when he ordered pizza to his application to Fordham University was collected by Facebook
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WhatsApp's new privacy policy may be 'unlawful'
A German privacy regulator is pursuing an administrative order to stop WhatsApp from collecting user data
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UAE partners with Japan's iSpace to send rover to the moon in 2022
The UAE is using its space programme to develop its scientific and technological capabilities
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Apple backs far-reaching emissions disclosure rules
Investors have poured money into funds that use environmental, social, and governance factors to pick stocks
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Tesla data collected in China is kept in China, says executive
Tesla Chief Executive Elon Musk said his company would be shut down if its cars were used to spy
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Facebook panel to review requests to remove 'harmful' content
The Oversight Board was set up by Facebook to deal with contentious questions of content moderation
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Coinbase brings cryptocurrencies to Wall Street
The arrival of Coinbase on Nasdaq is one of the most anticipated events of the year on Wall Street
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Domino's and Nuro to start robot pizza delivery in Houston
Nuro recently secured $500 million including an equity investment from Woven Capital
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Bitcoin hits record high before landmark Coinbase IPO
Bitcoin has risen more than 100% this year, while ethereum has gained nearly 190%
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$69 million digital art buyer shines light on 'NFT' boom
The programmer bought the world's most expensive NFT
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Intel in talks to produce chips for automakers within six to nine months
Intel is one of the last companies in the semiconductor industry that both designs and manufactures its own chips
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Autoimmune-disease drugs may reduce vaccine response
The coronavirus variant first identified in Brazil, known as P.1, is resistant to three of the four antibody therapies