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Facebook would submit itself to an audit in a bid to appease a growing advertising boycott

People living with HIV infections may not face higher-than-average risks of bad outcomes from Covid-19

Facebook is banning accounts which encouraged violence during recent anti-racism protests

Fearing an anti-China backlash, Xiaomi has begun covering its brand logo on its mobile stores

YouTube TV price hike comes amid a surge in demand for online content

Uber making allies of public transit systems by now offering to sell them its software expertise

Amazon's Watch Party feature allows users to watch TV shows and movies alongside friends

PULSE is a 3D-printed wearable device that pulses, or vibrates, when a person’s hand is nearing their face

Italian virologist who contested WHO guidelines has become a medical celebrity at home

The New York Times is shifting focus to a digital subscription-based model

Amazon employees and partners will receive bonuses ranging from $150 to $3,000

US voters do not need to pay to register to vote

Oxford researchers believed that a smartphone app could help locate individuals who didn’t know they were infected

Reddit has long served as a popular online home base for fans of President Donald Trump

Tech companies are asked to ensure that social media platforms are not used facilitate deadly riots

Facebook has made dark mode feature available to a very small percentage of people globally

Major companies are increasing pressure on Facebook to remove hate speech

Workers at six Amazon sites will go on strike in protest over safety after some staff tested positive for coronavirus

Sony has developed what it calls the world’s first image sensor with an integrated AI processor

Faraz lost control of car due to speeding, rammed into tree

Facebook will add tags to posts that are 'newsworthy' but violate platform rules following lead of Twitter

Belgium has set up a new system to track mobile phones in order to limit crowding of seaside resort

Naughty Dog's The Last of Us Part II was released on June 19 and became fastest-selling game in history

Three planets potentially rocky like Earth have been spotted around a star located relatively near our solar system

Russian private space corporation announced that it will take tourists to International Space Station (ISS) in 2023

Microsoft said it would continue to serve customers online

Donut Robotics has developed an internet-connected 'smart mask' that can transmit messages

Amazon also participated in a $530 million funding round early last year in self-driving car startup Aurora Innovation

Verizon joined the growing list of brands vowing to stop buying advertising on Facebook

Japan’s Nintendo is deepening its cooperation with China’s top gaming company Tencent

US companies have pulled advertising from Facebook for not doing enough to stop hate speech on its platforms

Google’s privacy controls update arrives after facing heightened scrutiny on its data collection practices

Wirecard collapsed owing creditors almost $4 billion after disclosing a gaping hole in its books

Electric scooter pilot program will allow e-scooter companies to apply for permits to operate

High-performance computer Fugaku is 2.8 times more powerful than US-based supercomputer Summit

Facial recognition system has technological weaknesses in identifying Black people

Jupiter's moon Europa, with an ocean hidden beneath thick ice is a potential habitat for extraterrestrial life

Twitter has permanently suspended the account of a rightwing online personality for violating its copyright policy

Google for years tried to fend off demands for payment from news publishers in return for using their content

Facebook must comply with an order by Germany’s antitrust watchdog

US government's new rule is aimed at crimping global chip sales to China’s Huawei

Development of Beidou took shape in the 1990s as China’s military sought to reduce reliance on US-owned GPS

Brazil suspended a newly-launched system allowing WhatsApp users to send money via chats

Twitter placed a warning notice on Trump's tweet for the second time

Google’s US advertising revenue will drop 5.3% during coronavirus pandemic

Google will display 'fact check' labels underneath thumbnails that appear in image search results

Apple’s App Store lets developers distribute their software to consumers’ iPhones and iPads

Trump tweeted several times criticising vote-by-mail plans that numerous states have implemented

Kingdom’s Public Investment Fund will buy a 2.32% stake in Reliance Industries’ digital unit Jio Platforms for...

Apple lured in customers with the right balance of pricing and features