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Social media, tech firms use sites to urge US citizens to vote
Snap, Facebook and other firms will remind users to vote and link to a nonprofit guide
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Investors bristle as Apple's iPhone data goes the way of its headphone jacks
It has taken away a closely watched performance metric that it has disclosed to investors for 20 years
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Google workers walk out to protest office harassment
They also asked for changes to Google’s human resources practices
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Father of Web says tech giants may have to be split up
The digital revolution has spawned a handful of US-based technology companies since the 1990s
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Robotic surgery for cervical cancer boosts death risk
The surgery that has quickly become the go-to option for many women
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Another exec out amid sexual harassment tension at Google
Alphabet declined to give details about DeVaul's departure
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Chinese-style 'digital authoritarianism' grows globally
The annual Freedom House study of 65 countries found global internet freedom declined for the eighth consecutive year
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Japan anti-trust authorities to investigate tech giants
The head of Japan's Fair Trade Commission said the investigation would take place next year
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Apple unveils new MacBook, iPad Pro
The devices will hit stores on November 7
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Samsung post Q3 profit amid chip boom
The South Korean tech giant has recovered from a series of setbacks
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New generation of Latin American tech 'unicorns' making mark
Young digital companies that defied struggling economies and flourished
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Tweets are shorter despite extended character limit
The news promised to allay concerns that raising the character limit from 140 to 280 last year
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Google seeks to grant $25 million to AI for 'good' projects
Rivals Microsoft and Amazon.com tout “AI for good” initiatives too
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Uber goes to court to defend business model over UK worker rights
The Silicon Valley-based company has faced legal action, protests, regulator crackdowns and license losses
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China's OnePlus launches smartphone in US
Backed by Qualcomm and T-Mobile
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Elon Musk says deleted his Tesla titles
While Musk is referred to as chief executive officer in Tesla’s investor relations web page
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NASA spacecraft breaks record for coming closest to Sun
Its goal is to make a series of 24 flybys past our scorching star
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Qualcomm says Apple $7 billion behind in royalty payments
The two companies are involved in a series of legal actions
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Robots to make robots at ABB's new $150 million factory in China
China is ABB’s number 2 market after the United States
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Tesla's Elon Musk says tweet that led to $20 million fine 'Worth It'
The SEC in September charged Musk with misleading investors with tweets
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Gabon official websites hacked
Government sites including the ministries of communications and the civil service were inaccessible
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IBM buys software company Red Hat for $34bn
The deal will see the company acquire all of the issued and outstanding common shares
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Railways divisional HQs to get free WiFi
The official said the management was committed to modernising all Headquarters of Pakistan Railways
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Virtual reality helping children fight fear of medical treatment
Children are provided a VR headset and a 3D animated adventure story, where armoured heroes fight bad guys
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Artwork produced using artificial intelligence auctioned for $432,500
'Edmond de Belamy' exceeds expectations
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France positive after talks with Germany on digital tax
The expectation is to reach an agreement with Germany on a European digital tax targetting US tech giants
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Facebook blocks Iran-linked bid to sway US, British politics
The social network identified 82 pages, groups, and accounts that violated policy
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Microsoft to keep Pentagon bid amid ethics concerns
The statement came two weeks after Google dropped out of the bidding
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Tesla under US criminal probe for Model 3 comments
The investigation was the yet another tangle with federal authorities for the electric automaker
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Twitter surges on profit, revenue growth
The company delivered a $789 million profit, including one-time gains
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Google parent Alphabet keeps ad growth in mixed quarter
Profits were better than expected for the US technology giant
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Snapchat loses more users, blames Android app
Shares slipped 5.4 per cent in after-hours trade on the results
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Fake news a 'constant worry' in Brazil vote, say OAS observers
The Presidential campaign has reached "a scope never before seen" and is a "constant worry"
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Indian Counter-Strike player banned for five years
The ESIC stated that they have "compelling" evidence against Kumawat which shows that he cheated
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Hashmove aims to digitalise logistics
The company aims towards providing a single end-to-end logistics platform
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Google abandons planned Berlin office hub
The US firm had planned to set up an incubator for start-up companies
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Microsoft quarterly profit soars on cloud services
Washington based technology giant reported net income of $8.8 billion
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Apple chief pushes for US privacy law to stop 'weaponising' data
The business model does not rely on the collection and commercial use of its users' personal data
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After 'historic' quarter, Tesla looks to Europe, China
Elon Musk said he expects the company to stay profitable from this point forward
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Facebook removes 8.7 million child pornography images in last three months
With the help of previously undisclosed software that automatically flags such photos
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Italy fines Apple, Samsung for slowing phones
The ruling is believed to be the first against the manufacturers
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Social media in the spotlight in Brazil presidential race
Facebook and its WhatsApp messenger service have been thrust into the spotlight
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Driverless hover-taxis to take off in Singapore
Millions of commuters in the region's cities have to contend with chronic gridlock every day
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Facebook simplifies Messenger app
The social network began rolling out a redesigned version featuring three tabs instead of nine
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Tesla shares surge as stock short-seller goes long
Citron Research released a note to investors outlining reasons it thought the smart move is to be "long"
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US tech giants split over corporate tax to help homeless
Designed to rake in $250 to $300 million in taxes per year
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Facebook report shows backers of US political ads
An Ad Archive Report launched online provided information including numbers of ads and how much money was spent
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Musk says LA Hyperloop tunnel to be unveiled in December
Musk's venture, "The Boring Company," has been pushing the underground system as a futuristic concept
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Snapcrap app steps in to take on public poop
The free mobile app invites people to share location-tagged pictures of public piles of poo
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Facebook closes 'spam' pages, accounts helping Brazil presidential candidate
Rather than because of the type of content they were posting