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Antitrust regulator fines Apple $1.2 billion
The fine, the biggest ever levied by the French antitrust body
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Apple is reportedly making a 5.5-inch entry-level iPhone
Apple might launch the new iPhone by the end of March
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Google says it is developing a nationwide coronavirus website
A nationwide website that would help Americans with questions about coronavirus symptom
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US tech firms work together to combat virus misinformation
US technology companies, including Microsoft, Facebook, Alphabet’s Google, and Twitter, are working together
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Amazon to hire 100,000 workers as online orders surge on coronavirus worries
With shoppers clearing out shelves in fear of quarantines or product shortages
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Facebook to send content review contract workers home amid virus concerns
Facebook said it would work with its partners to send home all contract workers
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Artificial intelligence moderating YouTube, Twitter as coronavirus empties offices
YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter warned that more videos and other content could be removed for policy violations
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This Facebook coronavirus post attributed to Stanford University is false
Facebook post wrongly suggests if you can hold your breath for more than 10 seconds easily you don't have COVID-19
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These are the most downloaded online shopping apps worldwide for February 2020
Amazon ranked second as the most installed shopping app globally with more than 10.8 million downloads
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Teleconference apps and new tech surge in demand amid coronavirus outbreak
The global pandemic status has forced companies to rely heavily on business conferencing tools
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Coronavirus work-from-home push means long nights, employee health checks for cloud firms
The intercontinental spread of a novel coronavirus in recent weeks has many businesses rushing to cloud computing
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Google's Verily in early stages of developing a coronavirus tool
Americans who may need testing for the coronavirus
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Bill Gates steps down from Microsoft board
Bill Gates, who made the company one of the world’s most valuable technology firms, stepped down
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You can now text message this chatbot with questions about coronavirus
The primary goal of the chatbot is to avoid crowding clinics and prevent spread of the coronavirus
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This new Twitter client will let you edit tweets
Brizzly+ brings Undo, Redo, Auto-deletion and more to Twitter
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Pentagon seeks to reconsider parts of $10 billion cloud contract awarded to Microsoft
Reconsider certain aspects of its decision to award a $10 billion cloud computing
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Trump signs law to prevent US rural telecom carriers from using Huawei network equipment
President Donald Trump signed legislation to bar telecom carriers from using US subsidies
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Watchdog sues for data on airport facial recognition
The use of facial recognition technology being deployed at American airports
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Apple says reopening all its branded stores in China
The iPhone maker’s Chinese website listed the opening time for all stores
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Bitcoin slumps as global market turmoil infects cryptocurrencies
Bitcoin slumped its lowest
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Twitter staff ordered to work from home over virus fears
The outbreak has spread across the world killing more than 4,600 people
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65% of Chinese students spend over 3 hours online daily
Of the 1,923 parents surveyed, 32.2% said their children spend one to three hours online
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US again postpones high-level meeting on Huawei and China
Trump administration officials have postponed for a second time
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TikTok steps up transparency efforts after privacy concerns in United States
Several US agencies that deal with national security and intelligence issues have banned employees from using the app
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On faraway planet, it's cloudy with a chance of liquid iron rain
Scientists have detected an exotic planet in another solar system where the weather forecast is always dire
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Amazon increases paid sick leave due to coronavirus
Amazon is already providing unlimited unpaid time off for all hourly employees
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Israeli spyware firm NSO seeks court sanctions against Facebook
Facebook’s WhatsApp sued NSO in October after finding evidence related to the hacking firm
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Hackers are hacking other hackers by using malware
Hackers rely on a set of hacking tools to help them break into systems, which are now being infected with trojans
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OPPO to launch Reno 3 series in Pakistan
OPPO's Reno 3 series is equipped with the world’s first 44MP + 2MP Dual Punch-Hole Camera on OLED screen
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Online Chinese users get creative skirting censors over virus whistleblower
Online users in China have adopted a range of creative measures
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Uber may temporarily suspend accounts of riders, drivers with coronavirus: CNN
Uber would offer compensation to drivers and delivery people
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US Commerce Department extends Huawei license
Huawei, the second-largest maker of smartphones
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White House to meet large tech companies to discuss ways to control coronavirus outbreak
The meeting will be led by US Chief Technology Officer Michael Kratsios
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Dating app maker Match Group backs US bill seen as privacy threat
Tech industry fear will erode online privacy and speech in the name of fighting child abuse
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Indonesia arrests six over coronoavirus internet hoaxes
Five others were also detained for spreading false information on social media
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Google restricts visits to curb coronavirus risk
Google, Facebook, Microsoft, and Amazon have given employees the option of working from home
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Apple reveals the best night mode photos shot on iPhone
Winning photographers of the iPhone Night mode photo challenge were from China, India, Russia, and Spain
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Fighting coronavirus: This smartband vibrates every time you touch your face
Immutouch band uses a personalisable algorithm to track hand position and alert the user
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Gates Foundation is funding at-home coronavirus test kits
The goal of Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation is to process thousands of tests a day to stem coronavirus outbreak
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Twitter, Elliott in deal for Dorsey to stay CEO and add directors
Twitter reached an agreement with Elliott Management that lets Jack Dorsey stay
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Facebook, Twitter place warning labels on altered Biden video
Facebook, which has taken a hands-off policy on content from politicians
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Japan politician apologises for auctioning face masks online, made US$86,000
Each package sold for between 34,000 to 170,000 yen
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Google Maps now lets you read restaurant menus
Google Lens menu capability is now integrated right into Google Maps
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Even mask-wearers can be ID'd, China facial recognition firm says
China employs some of the world’s most sophisticated systems of electronic surveillance
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eBay bans face mask and hand sanitizer listings to halt coronavirus price hike
eBay has placed a ban on the sale of face masks, hand sanitizers
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Despite changing times mobile gender gap is widest in Pakistan
In Pakistan only 20% of women have access to a smartphone
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Amazon launches business selling automated checkout to retailers
Amazon's Just Walk Out technology
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Facebook gets sued for breach of user data
Facebook was accused of inappropriately sharing information belonging to 87 million users
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Uber says it will compensate drivers diagnosed with coronavirus
Uber has repeatedly said that its drivers are properly classified as contractors
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Twitter labels edited clip of Biden retweeted by Trump as manipulated media
Twitter implemented its new policy, which labels tweets with manipulated or synthetic media such as deepfakes