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Twitter seeks proposals to improve content quality on its platform
The new approach would be based on identifying metrics to gauge the "health of public conversations"
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Japan's cryptocurrency exchanges to set up self-regulatory body
The body will later invite other cryptocurrency exchanges whose applications for registration
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Facebook ends six-country test that split News Feed in two
The test created two streaming series of posts
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Facebook launches feature to increase blood donations in Pakistan
The feature connects donors with those who require blood
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Spotify plans to list shares, fend off Apple and Amazon
Music streaming service laid out financial data for the first time that cheered some analysts
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Singapore looking at investor protection rules for cryptocurrencies
The city-state which is aiming to be a hub for financial technology and so-called initial coin offerings in Asia
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Facebook's EU regulator says WhatsApp yet to resolve data sharing issue
The popular messaging service changed its privacy policy over a year ago
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Google launches Slack competitor Hangouts Chat
Hangouts Chat supports instant messaging across devices between workers
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Facebook says finds no new evidence Russia interfered in Brexit referendum
The company tried to “identify clusters of coordinated Russian activity around the Brexit referendum
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Russian hacker group breached German ministries, took data
Germany's federal cyber protection agency had no immediate comment on the reports
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Moon to get first mobile phone network
Vodafone, Nokia and carmaker Audi said on Tuesday they were working together to support the mission
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China startup Nio hires eight banks for up to $2 billion US IPO
The company seeks fresh capital to finance its expansion in areas including autonomous driving
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Fitbit slumps as new smartwatch fails to excite
The wearable device maker on Monday posted its fifth straight quarter of loss
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Ford launches self-driving pilot with delivery partners in Miami
The company said on Tuesday it has launched a pilot delivery program in Miami with Domino‘s
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Pinterest hires former Google exec as its first COO
Brougher will be responsible for supervising the company's operations around the world and will lead its sales
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Google's Clips camera is latest effort to bring AI into home gadgets
The $249 device is designed to clip onto furniture or other fixed objects
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T-Mobile signs 5G network deals with Nokia and Ericsson
The company said it planned to build out 5G in 30 cities this year
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Facebook launches effort to help boost newspaper subscriptions
Facebook recently took steps to enable publishers to encourage paid subscriptions directly from the social network
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Huawei unveils MateBook X Pro at Mobile World Congress
The devices will be available in Spring 2018
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Secondhand smartphone market takes off but far from green
The fate of smartphone which consumers replace on average every two years is starting a debate on environmental impact
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US defends moves to roll back 'net neutrality' rules
Activists have staged protests saying dominant broadband providers could hinder services of rivals
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Activist Deason seeks to nominate new Xerox board
The attempt to change the board follows a lawsuit filed earlier this year
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Apple plans biggest iPhone yet for 2018
Bloomberg reported on Monday citing people familiar with the products
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US telecom agency plans new spectrum auction to speed 5G networks
Followed immediately by an auction of spectrum in the 24 GHz band
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Facebook settles lawsuit over 2012 IPO for $35 million
The settlement was filed on Monday in the federal court in Manhattan and won preliminary approval
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Two Singapore Airbnb hosts plead guilty to unauthorized short-term rentals
They were charged for letting four units in a condominium for less than six months without permission
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Sony pins hopes on 4K video to revive smartphone sales
The device includes super slow-motion in 1080p high definition resolution
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Few phone makers will survive industry's brutal economics
Huawei is the world’s third-biggest smartphone maker, trailing leaders Samsung and Apple
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Cisco says most network gear needed for 5G is ready now and can cut costs
The company wants a bigger share of the mobile market by backing alternative providers
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Nokia CEO sees big 5G rollouts nearly a year ahead of schedule
The mobile network equipment industry is weathering the toughest part of a decade-long cycle
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Telefonica launches 'Aura' voice assistant in six countries
The announcement comes a year after the company promised a makeover in response to US tech giants
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US Supreme Court weighs Microsoft overseas data fight
The nine justices will hear arguments on Tuesday in a case that pits the interests of tech companies
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Crypto 'noobs' learn to cope with wild swings in digital coins
Duren bought $5 worth of litecoin in November, and eventually purchased $400 more, mostly with his credit card
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Humara Karachi lets citizens take ownership of urban governance
Project featuring applications, eco-map allows residents to report issues, suggest solutions
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Providing facilities: 691 laptops provided to students
First time in the country's 70-year history, university campuses opening in every district.
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HMD Global launches five new Nokia phones
Company brings back revamp of popular 90's Nokia 8100
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Samsung launches Galaxy S9 to take on Apple's iPhone X
The South Korean giant launched the device at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona
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Free news gets scarcer as paywalls tighten
Tougher restrictions on online content have boosted digital paid subscriptions at many news organizations
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Brothers look to harness artificial intelligence for greater good
The Wadhwani brothers launched the world's first nonprofit AI institute to improve lives of poor farmers
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Digital learning: 0.5m laptops to be distributed among students by 2020
Scheme's primary objective is assisting students from middle, lower middle class to use tools for research studies
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'Sooner, faster, now' - the companies surfing the e-commerce wave
Less well noticed is the patchwork of European companies that are turning the e-commerce revolution to their advantage
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Mobile industry promises smarter everything at Barcelona show
Telecom operators are looking to artificial intelligence to combat stagnating mobile service revenues
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Self-driving cars with "remote" drivers could test on Calif roads in April
This is a step that would allow a path to profitability in the nascent field of self-driving technology
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Apple moves to store iCloud keys in China, raising human rights fears
That’s because of a change to how the company handles the cryptographic keys needed to unlock an iCloud account
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Dropbox files for IPO of up to $500 million
The San Francisco-based company competes with much larger technology firms
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Facebook pulls gun game from conservative gathering
Facebook-owned Oculus shows off virtual reality games routinely at conferences
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Japanese scientists invent floating 'firefly' light
The featherweight levitating particle weighs 16.2 mg, has a diameter of 3.5 mm and emits a red glimmer
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China's Huawei set to lead global charge to 5G networks
His dominant position in China set to become the world’s biggest 5G market by far is well-documented
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UAE unveils prototype of Hyperloop design
Hyperloop One signed an agreement with Dubai in August 2017 to evaluate the building of the world’s first hyperloop
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Wait, I know you: home security startup taps face-recognition tech
Lighthouse AI released a home security camera that uses a 3D sensor similar to that found in Apple’s iPhone X