Tech

China is planning to put its digital yuan to use at the 2022 Winter Olympic Games in Beijing

Likeable is a digital agency that offers client solutions from the lens of “social-first”

Social media platforms have long been under scrutiny for how they handle hate speech

Soyuz crew will blast off to the International Space Station honoring the 60th anniversary of cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin

Electric trucks will soon be able to compete economically with diesel trucks as battery technology rapidly improves

Facebook’s platforms including WhatsApp, Messenger, and Instagram were down for thousands of users

Previously, Twitter launched emojis for #MeToo and #BlackLivesMatter movements

Chip shortages have caused delays in a key step in MacBook production, according to the report

Facebook hotline allows creators to speak and take live questions from an audience

Telescope has detected stars being born in tens of thousands of distant galaxies with unprecedented precision

Apple said the notices will become mandatory when its iOS 14.5 operating system becomes available

Cryptocurrencies are minted by solving puzzles using powerful computers that consume enormous amounts of electricity

Analysts have estimated that Samsung will invest about 10 trillion won in its chip contract manufacturing business

Hackers took advantage of a feature designed to help people easily find friends using contact lists

A distinguished scientist at Google, Bengio spent about 14 years at the company

Vaccine passports are gaining traction despite political divisions and a fragmented health care system

Facebook said about 3.9% of its US employees as of last June were Black

New MyHeritage feature allows you to see people in old family photos blink, move their heads, and smile.

LG Electronics’ move to exit its loss-making mobile business is expected to create more opportunities for Samsung

Audio-chat app Clubhouse will launch a monetization feature for its creators on the platform

The cryptocurrency market capitalization hit an all-time peak of $2 trillion on Monday

New data from Israel suggests that the vaccination of adults also protects unvaccinated people living around them

The US Supreme Court handed Alphabet Inc’s Google a major victory

Global semiconductor shortage could result in 1.28 million fewer vehicles built this year

WhatsApp and Facebook cannot see content being shared amongst users

LG Electronics will wind down its loss-making mobile division after failing to find a buyer

A Singaporean blogger has raised $98,840 via crowdfunding on social media to cover damages

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) began experiments to study the feasibility of issuing its own digital currency

NASA's Ingenuity mini-helicopter has been dropped on the surface of Mars in preparation for its first flight

Russia has impeded the speed of Twitter for not removing content it deems illegal and threatened to block it entirely

Students get access to 13 courses that are designed using the latest neuroscience research

Russian court fined Twitter $42,011.29 over its failure to delete what the authorities said was banned content

LinkedIn is giving its workers next week off as it seeks to avoid burnout and allow its employees to recharge

The provision of 3G and 4G internet services will also help youth in getting an online education

Researchers at MIT have created an artificial intelligence tool that can help physicians detect melanoma

The shortage stems from a confluence of factors as carmakers, which shut plants during the Covid-19 pandemic last year

US Supreme Court made it easier for businesses to pester consumers with phone calls or text messages

India’s central bank has ordered MobiKwik to probe allegations that data of its 110 million users was breached

The $10 billion would make Timi the world’s largest developer

The headsets, based on commercially available HoloLens, will make soldiers safer and more effective

South Korea’s government will foster the development of non-silicon power semiconductors

US President Donald Trump remains banned from Facebook

Four previously healthy individuals who got the AstraZeneca shot and developed life-threatening clots

In March, PHC had ordered PTA to ban TikTok in the country citing 'immoral content'

Moscow is trying to strengthen control of the internet and reduce its dependence on foreign companies and countries

Inspiration4 is about more than a billionaire’s joyride through space

Facebook’s Instagram is developing a version for people under 13 years old.

LinkedIn made free many of its paid digital skills training courses

Arm Ltd released new technology aimed at taking over data centers and artificial intelligence applications

The Covid-19 pandemic and the US election last year spurred a massive spike in misinformation