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Amazon launches climate-friendly program to help shop for sustainable products
Customers will now see more than 25,000 products with a ‘Climate Pledge Friendly’ label
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Apple chief says fires and storms show impact of climate change
Tim Cook said he views recent increase in fires, hurricanes, and floods as strong proof that climate change is real
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Companies can track phone movements to target users with ads
Google and Apple have taken steps this year to protect users from hundreds of companies
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Japanese firm invents UV lamp killing coronavirus
Ultraviolet lamp can disinfect enclosed spaces and kill the coronavirus without harming human health
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TikTok removes over 104 million videos in first-half for violating guidelines
TikTok started fact-checking programs to verify content related to the novel coronavirus and elections
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Facebook Says it will stop operating in Europe if regulators don't back down
Facebook said the Irish Data Protection Commission commenced an inquiry into Facebook controlled EU-US data transfers
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Egypt discovers 27 sarcophagi more than 2,500 years old
Tombs were found during an archaeological dig, and follow 13 wooden sarcophagus discovered in same burial spot
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Microsoft doubles down on gaming with $7.5 billion deal for Doom-owner ZeniMax
ZeniMax, parent company of Bethesda Softworks, has developed hits including Fallout and Doom
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Chinese tech giant Tencent's WeChat app sees downloads surge before US ban
WeChat is an all-in-one mobile app that has more than a billion users globally
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Air taxi firm Volocopter teams up with Schenker to deploy heavy-lift drones
Volocopter can lift a load of up to 200 kilograms and has a range of 40 kilometers
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Facebook accused of secretly watching Instagram users through cameras
Facebook blamed a bug, which it said it was correcting for the issue
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Industrial park featuring space tech to be built in east China
With an investment of about 2.7 billion US dollars, space-themed park will open to public in 2022
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How to find your lost Android phone using Google
With Find My Device app you can search for your missing device or erase data from it
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China's ByteDance seeks $60 billion TikTok valuation in US deal
Oracle will store all its US user data in its cloud to comply with US national security
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Tech-savvy workers boost Nordic economies
Well-developed digital infrastructure helps these economies weather pandemic
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China's ByteDance gets Trump nod to avoid TikTok shutdown
Trump signed an executive order on August 14 giving ByteDance 90 days to sell TikTok
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10 most anticipated games of 2020
Sony’s next-generation PlayStation 5 console and Microsoft Xbox Series X are scheduled to be released in November 2020
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T cell shortage linked to severe Covid-19 in elderly
Lower supply of a certain type of immune cell in older people makes them vulnerable to severe Covid-19
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'Bored by all this drama': TikTok users play it cool over latest US ban threat
Brands that strike sponsorship deals with major TikTok stars are also underwhelmed by ongoing saga
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If you do not snooze you lose: Sleep seen as essential for the brain
Scientists are providing a fuller understanding of essential role that sleep plays in brain health
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China plans to launch Taiji-2 satellite before 2024: Chief scientist
Taiji-1, China's first satellite in the program, was launched in August 2019 and has been performing well in orbit
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Microsoft Word introduces Transcribe feature
Now you can record your conversations directly in Word for web and transcribe them automatically
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Free Speech champion Mark Zuckerberg plans to censor his employees
Zuckerberg was displeased with the fact that staff discussed social issues at work
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TCL launches IMAX Enhanced 8K UHD QLED TV
X915 employs a retractable built-in camera, enabling video chat through the TV
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Apple to launch first online store in India next week
Apple currently sells its products in India through third-party vendors and e-commerce firms such as Amazon
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Space technology to boost Australian water management
Monitoring system will alert authorities to natural events such as toxic algae blooms that contaminate drinking water
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Twitter will make key US political accounts adopt tighter account security
Twitter was recently targeted in a hacking campaign that compromised accounts of prominent political figures
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NASA mulls possible mission to Venus after recent discovery of possible life
An international research team described evidence of potential microbes residing in harshly acidic Venusian clouds
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Facebook officially launches Avatars in Pakistan
Avatar Creator will enable users to share a range of emotions and expressions in a fun and personalised way
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The future is cyborg: Kaspersky study finds support for human augmentation
Two-thirds of people in European countries would consider augmenting human body with technology to improve their lives
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Scientists find world's oldest sperm in Myanmar amber
World's oldest animal sperm, frozen 100 million years ago inside a tiny crustacean in tree resin in Myanmar
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Two asteroids fly by Earth safely
This week two asteroids, one size of a bus and other a car, passed by Earth safely
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The Musk Method: Learn from partners then go it alone
Elon Musk is hailed as an innovator and disruptor who has become world’s most valuable automaker in 16 years
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ByteDance's bid to keep most of TikTok faces major hurdles
Trump ordered ByteDance to divest TikTok over security concerns
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Sony PlayStation 5 to launch November priced $499.99 and $399.99
Pricing announcement sets stage for a year-end showdown between Xbox and PlayStation
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Mitra the robot helps Covid patients in India speak to loved ones
Mitra, meaning “friend” in Hindi, is best known for interacting with Indian PM Narendra Modi at an event in 2017
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Apple rolls out virtual fitness service, subscription bundle, catering to pandemic work-from-home
Apple One bundle will cost $15 per month for an individual or $20 for family plan and includes tv, music and games
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Unfriended abroad, China's tech giants seek home comfort
US, Australia, Britain and India are among the huge markets where Chinese companies have taken a hit
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Swedish gaming group Embracer invests in virtual reality
Embracer CEO said that now is the right time to extend groups activities into the fast-growing VR market
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Large number of followers not enough to get verified on Instagram
Instagram says accounts must meet certain criteria to get verified
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ByteDance's Chinese version of TikTok hits 600 million daily users
Douyin’s surge comes as TikTok faces a possible ban in United States by Trump administration
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Apple expected to unveil updates to Watches, iPads
Apple expected to unveil an update to its iPad Air that has a 3D sensor for augmented reality content
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Flu outbreaks may be linked to Covid-19; arthritis drug benefit seen
Influenza outbreaks may be linked with the spread of Covid-19 infections, according to a European study
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Facebook launches climate science info center amid fake news criticism
Facebook launched a climate science information center to elevate credible sources on climate change
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Alphabet's YouTube to launch TikTok-like product
YouTube will first test new feature in India over next few days and then expand to more countries
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Google sets unprecedented goal to tap only renewable power by 2030
Google aims to power its data centers and offices solely with renewable energy by 2030
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Pakistani 3D animation studio gets mega grant from Epic Games
3rd World Studios also made headlines with their animated feature film Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor
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Sony announces PS5 event for September 16
Sony will broadcast a 40-minute 'digital showcase' providing insight into release date and price of PlayStation 5
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Nvidia's Arm deal sparks quick backlash in chip industry
Nvidia's $40 billion agreement to acquire Arm from SoftBank Group is likely to meet strong opposition from rivals
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ByteDance picks Oracle over Microsoft for TikTok US deal
Oracle will be ByteDance's technology partner and will assume management of TikTok's US user data













































