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India asks Twitter to remove 1,178 accounts
India has asked Twitter to take down 1,178 accounts the country says are backed by arch-rival Pakistan
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Singapore plan to use monitoring app on students' computers sparks privacy fears
The government's scheme to ensure children have access to computers for home learning has raised privacy concerns
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Hyundai, Kia say Apple car deal is off, puncturing investor dream
Wiping $2.4 billion off its market value, Hyundai stock slumped 4.3%
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Police seize $60 million of bitcoin from a fraudster
Police have made repeated failed efforts to crack the code to access more than 1,700 bitcoin
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China releases space probe's first image of Mars
Tianwen-1 took the picture at a distance of around 2.2 million km from Mars
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Focus on chip shortage hurting production as Japanese automakers report results
A surge in demand for electronics due to the coronavirus pandemic has led to shortages of semi-conductors
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China issues new anti-monopoly rules targeting its tech giants
China’s market regulator released new anti-monopoly guidelines that target internet platforms
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Telegram becomes most downloaded messaging app of January 2021
TikTok was the second most installed non-gaming app worldwide last month with close to 62 million installs
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Chinese users flock to US chat app Clubhouse
It’s unclear why the app remains unblocked in China
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Robinhood lifts trading restrictions on all stocks, including GameStop
The trading limit on GameStop's shares was set at 500, while for AMC the limit was set at 5,500 shares
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PayPal to shut domestic payments business in India
PayPal was a payments options on many Indian online apps such as travel and ticketing service MakeMy Trip
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Samsung considers Austin for $17 billion chip plant
Samsung’s American customers for its contract manufacturing chip business include Tesla, Qualcomm, and Nvidia
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Google phone cameras will read heart, breathing rates with AI help
Cameras on Google Pixel smartphones will be able to measure heart and breathing rates starting next month
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Looming Apple privacy changes weigh on Snap despite revenue growth
Apple to ask users for consent to track their data for personalized ads, could present a risk to advertiser demand
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Instagram removes hundreds of accounts tied to username hacking
Facebook took down hundreds of Instagram accounts that were hacked and sold for their high-value usernames
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Activision Blizzard's annual sales forecast tops estimates on 'Call of Duty' boost
Videogame makers across the world continue to benefit from the Covid-19 pandemic
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President Alvi calls for promoting innovation
Says it is fastest way for Pakistan to become knowledge economy
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Elon Musk is back on Twitter, turns his support to Dogecoin
Cryptocurrency Dogecoin surged more than 50% after billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk tweeted his support for it
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What next for Amazon founder Jeff Bezos?
Amazon reported quarterly sales above $100 billion for the first time
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Covid-19 also attacks the pancreas, damaging its insulin-producing cells
The findings may help explain why blood sugar problems develop in many Covid-19 patients
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TikTok agrees to block users in Italy who say they are under 13 after girl dies
TikTok first gained popularity in Asia and now also has a big following in the West
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Sony raises outlook amid home entertainment boom, but struggles to build more PS5s
Sony is struggling to build enough PlayStation 5 consoles amid a global shortage of semiconductors
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Amazon plans AI-powered cameras in delivery vans to improve driver safety
Amazon started rolling out camera-based safety technology across its delivery fleet,
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India warns Twitter to comply with orders to block accounts
Twitter blocked dozens of accounts after government said that users were posting content aimed at inciting violence
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Apple to invest $3.6 billion in Kia Motors to build an Apple Car
Apple will aim to produce 100,000 vehicles annually by 2024 at the Kia plant
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Instagram is preventing some users from posting feed photos to stories
Instagram announced the change by sending a notification banner to users
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Billionaire Elon Musk is leaving Twitter for ‘a while’
Billionaire Elon Musk who is an avid user of Twitter will not be tweeting for some time
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Bezos to give Amazon reins to cloud boss Jassy as sales rocket past $100 billion
Amazon reported quarterly sales above $100 billion for the first time
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How silver is traded, from stocks and shares to coins and bars
Silver prices rocketed to their highest since 2013 after small investors responded to calls on Reddit
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Lenovo posted all-time-high revenue and profit
Lenovo, the world’s biggest maker of personal computers posted a bigger-than-expected 53% rise in third-quarter profit
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Offline message app downloaded over million times after Myanmar coup
Bridgefy, whose backers include Twitter co-founder Biz Stone and which has also been used at anti-government rallies
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SpaceX Starship prototype rocket explodes on landing after test launch
SpaceX’s Starship rocket exploded during a landing attempt minutes after a high-altitude experimental launch
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Samsung won the smartphone market race in 2020
Samsung, however, faces intensifying competition from Chinese rivals like Xiaomi and Oppo
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How a GameStop share pullback could hurt some investors
Shares of GameStop, which had seen a spectacular rally, fell 31% on Monday
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Google to shut down internal Stadia game development studios
Stadia saw a surge in users after the tech giant gifted two months of free access to its premium version to gamers
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Covid-19 patients' antibodies attack multiple virus targets
Covid-19 impairs the kidneys' ability to filter waste and toxic substances in some patients, a new report suggests
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Nintendo hikes Switch sales forecast after bumper year-end
Japan’s Nintendo hiked its full-year forecast for Switch games console sales to 26.5 million from 24 million
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Robinhood explores raising more debt to fulfill Reddit-fueled order frenzy
Robinhood, the US online broker that has emerged as a gateway for amateur traders challenging Wall Street hedge funds
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All eyes on Alphabet's first-ever disclosure of Google Cloud profit
Wall Street analysts forecast fourth-quarter Cloud sales of $3.82 billion for Google
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Elon Musk says bitcoin close to being widely accepted
Billionaire Elon Musk said bitcoin was 'on the verge' of being more widely accepted among investors
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Apple CEO Tim Cook pulls Facebook to pieces
Apple CEO Tim Cook recently launched an attack on Mark Zuckerberg and Facebook over data collection practices
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PS5, Xbox Series X shortages could last till late 2021
Demand for both PS5 and Xbox consoles has been exacerbated by the pandemic
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Invite-only chat app Clubhouse booms in Japan
Private social audio app Clubhouse is growing rapidly and now ranks first among free apps on Apple’s App Store
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As Google eyes Australia exit, Microsoft talks Bing with PM Morrison
Australia has introduced laws that would force Google to negotiate payments with domestic media outlets
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To the brink and back on GameStop - Wall Street vs Reddit
GameStop surged 135%, on its way to gaining more than 1,500% in January without any change in its business outlook
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Chip sales rose 6.5% globally in 2020 after year-end rush
Global semiconductor sales were $439 billion in 2020, according to data from the Semiconductor Industry Association
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Social media platform Reddit hit by outages in US
Reddit customers reported trouble logging in and sending messages on its website
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India to launch its own cryptocurrency
India plans to introduce a law to ban private cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin
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Johnson & Johnson vaccine is 66% effective in preventing Covid-19
A mother's Covid-19 antibodies can cross the placenta, potentially protecting her fetus from infection
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Facebook to develop tools for advertisers to tackle harmful content
In July, companies including Coca-Cola Co and Starbucks boycotted Facebook for not doing enough to curb hate speech



































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