Technology

The president of the company said it is more sensible to ask an elected government to oversee the technology

Social media companies are filtering content for political reasons

Shares of AT&T fell 1.7 per cent to close at $31.67

It could carry four to five people at speeds of up to 250 miles per hour for approximately 500 miles

The US Commerce Department on Friday lifted a crippling ban on American firms selling parts to ZTE

Social networking site Twitter Inc on Saturday suspended two accounts linked to 12 Russian spies

Nigeria's VP was in California to court US tech investors for what could herald a "fourth industrial revolution"

The colour X-ray imaging technique will help doctors give their patients more accurate diagnoses, CERN statement says

The parents argue the contents of their daughter's Facebook account are legally identical to a private diary, letters

Many see Facebook as being the main vehicle for spreading false information in recent years

Tag can be used by intelligence services in authoritarian regimes to identify people considered subversive

Australia's intelligence agencies raised concerns that Beijing could force Chinese telco to hand over sensitive data

Leaf Wearables, a New Delhi-based company started by five engineers in 2015, invented the SAFER PRO

The British fine comes as Facebook faces a potential hefty compensation bill in Australia

Latest move part of Google News Initiative to help curb manipulation, misinformation

The MoU was signed during a visit by Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to Germany

Alphabet said that it would answer the committee’s questions while Apple officials denied commenting

The world’s largest social network said that data of 87 million people ended up in the hands of Cambridge Analytica

In terms of interactions with followers in the form of likes and retweets Trump's lead is even more impressive

We are starting an education campaign in India on how to spot fake news and rumours, Whatsapp spokesperson says

New factory will double current capacity for mobile phones to an annual 120m units

fans hail Musk and his engineers for their creativity

The new planes will begin operations in 2023

Beijing has given the owner of the Mercedes bran a permit for highly automated driving

The world’s second-biggest television set maker behind by Samsung estimated profit at 771 billion

Its popularity has dwindled with the emergence of rivals such as Apple, Samsung, and Xiaomi

Facial recognition is playing an increasing role in law enforcement, border security and other purposes

Xiaomi launches two powerful devices Redmi S2 and Redmi Note 5 that produce high-resolution images anywhere, anytime

Investigation follows a complaint from one of the automaker’s employees at the plant

A federal jury in Brooklyn, New York on Friday convicted two men for illegally trading on corporate press releases

More than 9.9 million “potentially spammy” or automated accounts have been identified and challenged per week

ITU will collaborate with world-class practitioners to create innovative solutions

The announcement is likely to send a chill up the spines of India's broadband providers

Thursday's parliament vote is not final, but only sets out the negotiating position of MEPs

Existing users will be able to get a refund of their deposits as the company’s service also gets integrated

While other top executives to comply with US mandate

Some activists say they migrated to Minds after content removal and abuse from pro-government netizens on Facebook

The deal has invited regulatory scrutiny in the region with the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore

The ruling comes amid an escalating trade spat between Washington and Beijing over tariffs

As smartphone innovation dries up

It pulled out all the stops in the final week of June to meet its goal of making 5,000 Model 3s in a week

Uber says that it would need to own more than half of the combined company, if not buy Careem outright

Erasing nearly $12 billion from the company’s market valuation

Its parent company Facebook has also been grappling with a global data privacy scandal

False messages about child abductors on WhatsApp have helped to trigger mass beatings of more than a dozen people

Amsterdam-based TomTom NV will continue to be a data provider for Apple’s maps app

Privacy activists warn that the tech could be used for warrantless surveillance

The cork case has certified antibacterial properties and protects against battery radiation

Virtual currencies have been stuck in a downward trend for most of 2018 after last year’s frenzied interest fizzled

The basketball-sized device, called CIMON, will be the first robot of its kind to interact with people in space