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Facebook plays to social ties with Portal smart-screen

Sep 18, 2019 (AFP)

Facebook also pushed down costs to make new Portal, Portal Mini, and Portal TV devices more enticing to consumers at a starting price of $129. Portal and Portal...

Zuckerberg: new Facebook panel can overrule him

Sep 17, 2019 (AFP)

The new entity, based on Zuckerberg's call for a "supreme court" that would make difficult calls on what is suitable content for Facebook, is moving closer to r...

Washington Post ad tech platform aims at Google-Facebook duopoly

Sep 17, 2019 (AFP)

The daily, which is owned by Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, said the new self-service ad-buying interface called Zeus Prime would be offered to other newspapers as ...

YouTube 'creators' fret over impact of new child protection rules

Sep 15, 2019 (AFP)

The channel created by the Texas-based couple -- with videos of their Hawaii vacation, setting up their backyard pool and other content about "Christian family ...

Panel steps up US antitrust probe with Big Tech request

Sep 13, 2019 (AFP)

The House Judiciary Committee sent letters to Amazon, Apple, Google and Facebook seeking detailed information about their various business segments and any "exe...

mu Space signs first customer Zeta IOS among 7 partners for upcoming high throughput satellite

Sep 12, 2019 (SPX)

The size and value of the contract is undisclosed. This marks the first time mu Space secured a customer to lease capacity for their upcoming satellite to be la...

Google employees free to express views under settlement with US

Sep 12, 2019 (AFP)

Under the terms of the agreement with the US National Labor Relations Board, Google will post digital notices on its internal employee computer network and phys...

Pitfalls ahead for EU's big-tech scourge Vestager

Sep 11, 2019 (AFP)

An obscure former finance minister just five years ago, Vestager burst onto the global scene in 2014 by pushing competition cases against Google, Apple and Amaz...

New iPhones to share limelight as Apple revs up services

Sep 10, 2019 (AFP)

Apple was expected to introduce three upgraded iPhones and a successor to its more affordable iPhone XR as it looks to hold its share of the premium smartphone ...

New era at Alibaba as Jack Ma rides into the sunset

Sep 10, 2019 (AFP)

Ma, who turns 55 on Tuesday, hands the reins of the company he co-founded to a team of executives led by CEO Daniel Zhang. Ma intends to put his $41 billion for...

Apple cuts prices, ramps up services as iPhone 11 launches

Sep 10, 2019 (AFP)

Price appeared to be a key consideration as the tech giant reduced the entry level price for the iPhone 11 to $699 and undercut rivals for its gaming and stream...

Office sharing startup WeWork plans to cut valuation to below $20 bn

Sep 09, 2019 (AFP)

It is the second time in three days that the company has cut its valuation target, after sources said Thursday that its parent The We Company was revising it do...

Big Tech backlash kicks into gear with antitrust moves

Sep 09, 2019 (AFP)

The announcement from 50 attorneys general calls for a probe into whether Google abused its power in the online ecosystem at the expense of rivals or consumers....

Labour report alleges violations by China iPhone supplier

Sep 09, 2019 (AFP)

China Labor Watch said it had its investigators working inside the factory in the central Chinese city of Zhengzhou -- which makes around half of the iPhones pr...

iPhone to share the spotlight with services at Apple's big event

Sep 08, 2019 (AFP)

In its trademark, tight-lipped style, Apple disclosed little about its plans for Tuesday's event at its headquarters in the Silicon Valley city of Cupertino. Fo...

Smooth succession: Jack Ma eases out of a thriving Alibaba

Sep 08, 2019 (AFP)

A former English teacher whose often playful image shattered the stereotype of the drab Chinese executive, Ma officially leaves on Tuesday, his 55th birthday. M...

Antitrust probe of Facebook may be first step against Big Tech

Sep 07, 2019 (AFP)

New York state Attorney General Letitia James announced the action on behalf of seven other states and the District of Columbia to probe "whether Facebook has s...

OneWeb brings fiber-like internet for the Arctic in 2020

Sep 06, 2019 (SPX)

The dense, flexible coverage of OneWeb's polar-orbiting satellites coupled with its high-speed service and low latency capabilities will provide a superior conn...

Samsung to launch foldable smartphone after major delay

Sep 05, 2019 (AFP)

The world's largest smartphone maker spent nearly eight years developing the Galaxy Fold, but had to hold its launch in April after reviewers reported screen pr...

YouTube penalty is $170 mn for collecting, sharing data from kids

Sep 04, 2019 (AFP)

The settlement with the Federal Trade Commission and the New York state attorney general is the largest amount in a case involving the Children's Online Privacy...