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Google celebrates International Women's Day with 3D mandala doodle
Google doodle's mandala animation honours the history and significance of International Women's Day
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Harassment in cyberspace: Online crimes continue to target women in Pakistan
Despite laws, victims refrain from reporting offences because of societal pressures and intimidation from harassers
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In two years, mobile internet awareness among women improves in Pakistan
GSMA findings suggest awareness increases to 70% in 2019
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LinkedIn to conduct all job interviews online because of coronavirus
LinkedIn is concerned about its employees’ well-being given the rapidly increasing death toll from coronavirus
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‘Cell phone overuse damaging ears
Young people mostly use hands-free which is not beneficial in any way
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Chinese smartphone maker OPPO further explores 5G market globally
The company's 5G products have entered more than 10 countries and regions worldwide
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Facebook, Google ask San Francisco staff to work from home as coronavirus spreads
Microsoft confirmed that two of its employees have been diagnosed with COVID-19
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Grindr's Chinese owner nears deal to sell gay dating app
The move comes after a US government panel ordered Kunlun to divest Grindr
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Google will lose its John Legend Google Assistant voice on March 23rd
The search engine giant has announced that it will no longer use celebrity cameo voice
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Russian gaming guru enters politics, but is he playing for the Kremlin?
The move has raised eyebrows among political pundits
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Apple launches “She Creates” around the world to celebrate International Women's Day
Apple stores will conduct a series of over 5,000 sessions that will host women from different industries
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Coronavirus triggers work-from home trend in Seattle
Facebook and Google are also encouraging workers in the state of Washington to stay away from the office
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The coronavirus domino effect: South Korean tech firms reel as Vietnam links curbed
South Korean company that makes smartphone components used by Apple and LG Electronics
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Facebook decides to take down Trump 2020 campaign's 'census' ads
Link to a survey on an official campaign website and then to a page asking for donations
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NASA names next Mars rover 'Perseverance'
It will be the fifth exploratory vehicle on the Red Planet
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Twitter to introduce ban on dehumanising comments
As coronavirus fears continued to mount
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'China is not an immigrant country': Draft law sparks online racism
The person went on to use racist language against black people
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Twitter, Facebook suspend accounts linked to Indonesian army's Papua campaign
The 10 sites in the network appear to be independent news outlets
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India plans to airlift components from China to help local tech industry
Electronics manufacturing, especially the assembly of smartphones, is a bright spot for India
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Reddit to introduce new suicide prevention tools
Nearly 800,000 people commit suicide each year
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Robotic arm designed in China could help save lives on medical frontline
The machine consists of a robotic arm on wheels that can perform ultrasounds, take mouth swabs
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Mobile game downloads jump as coronavirus keeps people indoors
Global mobile game downloads shot up 39%
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YouTube is demonetising videos about coronavirus
YouTubers are avoiding the subject of coronavirus because it may cause their ads to be shut off
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Microsoft asks staff in Seattle area, Silicon Valley to work from home
Microsoft also asked employees to suspend any business travel to the areas
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Uber open to using self-driving tech from competition
The CEO said Uber was already talking to third parties
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US senator moots ban on TikTok for federal workers, citing Chinese government ties
The ban would apply to government-issued devices
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Twitter tests vanishing tweets to keep up with Snapchat, Facebook
Twitter would match the disappearing posts first made popular by Snapchat
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FIA received 56,000 cyber-crime complaints in 2019
Low cybercrime convictions baffle senators
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Need to build local technological advancement: Umar
Planning minister exhorts aligning innovation with real world problems
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Facebook gives WHO free ads in battle with coronavirus misinformation
Users who search for posts on the virus on Facebook would now see a pop-up
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This android security app with one billion downloads is recording users’ browsing data
Clean Master, created by China’s Cheetah Mobile is allegedly collecting private web user data
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Amazon confirms first coronavirus case among US employees
Those that had been infected with the virus were under quarantine
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DAZN to become first global sports streaming platform
The London-based platform is already available in nine countries
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Honeywell unveils plan for 'most powerful' quantum computer
The company said it had achieved a breakthrough in quantum computing
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Google cancels developers gathering due to coronavirus
The internet giant said it nixed the festival-like event Google I/O event
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Australia developing satellite to predict bushfire danger zones
It is hoped the data will help determine where bushfires are likely to start, where they may be difficult to contain
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Streaming titans seek passage to India for new growth
As more Indians shift to viewing movies and shows online
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US firm helps build firewall to maintain social media ban in Indian Occupied Kashmir
The IOK administration has reached out to Cisco Systems for a firewall to prevent users from accessing social media
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Apple agrees to $500 mn deal in iPhone-slowing suit
Critics accused Apple of surreptitiously forcing users to buy phones sooner than necessary
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Musk tweets support for Dorsey remaining as Twitter CEO
Two days after activist investor Elliott Management Corp has pushed for his removal
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Amazon adds warehouse network closer to cities to speed up same-day delivery
The initiative underscores the company’s aim to stay quick in online retail
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Some apps are disappearing from Google Play Store, here’s what you can do
Many Android developers have confirmed that their apps have disappeared for the Google Play Store
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"Sharia fintech": Startups race to tap Indonesia growth by aligning with Islam
Indonesia’s 270 million population, half lacks bank accounts but most now have mobile phones
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Twitter tells all staff to work from home due to coronavirus
Twitter is concerned about its employees' well-being as the death toll from coronavirus continues to rise
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Powered by hydrogen, Hyundai's trucks aim to conquer the Swiss Alps
Hyundai’s hydrogen-powered 18-tonne trucks are set to hit the roads
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Reddit's CEO describes TikTok as 'parasitic', 'spyware'
TikTok has been under the microscope of the US government
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Coronavirus impacts gaming events, eSports tournaments
Microsoft, Facebook and Sony cancel participation in Game Developers Conference 2020
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iBaby Monitor vulnerable to hacking, video recording leaks
iBaby Monitor M6S, that retails for about $100 is reported to have leaked personal data of users
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US professor charged with hiding link to China on NASA-funded project
The wire fraud charges bring up to 20 years in prison
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To 11 million Brazilians, the Earth is flat
They reject the notion that the Earth is a sphere