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Facebook is not that bad, may kill depression in adults

New York: If you use a social networking site like Facebook, you are 1.63 times more likely to avoid serious psychological distress such as...

Facebook’s this update will now allow the users to rank and promote the comments

San Francisco: In a move to make conversations on public posts more meaningful, Facebook has rolled out an update where it will rank comments...

Facebook stops Huawei from pre-installing its apps on phones

LONDON: Facebook said Friday it has stopped letting its apps come pre-installed on smartphones sold by Huawei in order to comply with U.S. restrictions,...

Walmart faces major India test over Flipkart’s legal tiff with Ratan Tata backed startup

An Indian startup's legal challenge against Walmart-owned Flipkart claiming losses caused by sharp discounting of its products is winning support from other online sellers,...

Apple wants developers to place Apple login button above Google and Facebook

Apple will require developers to position a new "Sign on with Apple" button in iPhone and iPad apps above rival buttons from Alphabet's Google...

Facebook discusses its crypto stablecoin idea with CFTC

San Francisco: Moving forward with its crypto stablecoin initiative, Facebook has ignited a discussion with the US Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). According to...

After Google and Amazon, US antitrust spotlight turns on Apple and Facebook

The American Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has secured the right to examine how Facebook’s practices affect its digital competition, Wall Street Journal reported on...

Amazon may fall under FTC’s jurisdiction on the antitrust case

Following an agreement between the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and the Department of Justice (DOJ), e-commerce giant Amazon could fall under FTC's jurisdiction on...

Amazon Pantry is now available in more than 110 Indian cities

To increase the presence in the grocery business, Amazon India a subsidiary of U.S. e-commerce giant Amazon.com has announced that "It has expanded...

Google gets in another controversy, claims of storing the passwords of G-Suite users in plain text for 14 years

After Facebook and Instagram, the U.S. leading search engine giant Google Inc has now joined the controversy by stating that its company too was...

Walmart to make its first direct pitch to big corporate advert buyers at New York event

Walmart Inc will meet large consumer goods companies and advertising firms for the first time in New York next week to pitch its advertising...

Huawei reports 39% growth of $27 billion in Q1, despite US pressure on the world and its allies

Huawei Technologies said on Monday its first-quarter revenue jumped 39 percent to 179.7 billion yuan ($26.81 billion), in the Chinese technology firm's first-ever quarterly...

Twitter India appoints Manish Maheshwari as Managing Director

Twitter on Monday said it has appointed Manish Maheshwari as the Managing Director of its India operations. Last year, Taranjeet Singh had stepped down...

Tesla to investigate explosive video of Tesla Model S car parked in Shanghai

US electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc on Monday said it had sent a team to investigate a video on Chinese social media which showed...

Apple to face legal action over violating the security exchange act

A lawsuit filed in the US has alleged that Apple violated the country's Securities Exchange Act by hiding a slowdown in demand for iPhones,...

Google now Allow Android users in the EU to choose web browsers and search engines of their own choice

Users of Android devices will be able to choose their browsers and search engines from five options starting on Thursday, a senior Google executive...

Microsoft CEO wants changes in HR practices to address sexual harassment complaints at the workplace

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has said the company is making sweeping changes in its HR practices to address complaints of sexual harassment and discrimination...

Microsoft rejects US officials request to install Facial recognition technology on cars and body cameras

Microsoft Corp recently rejected a California law enforcement agency's request to install facial recognition technology in officers' cars and body cameras due to human...

Tesla to increase the price of its full Self-driving option

Electric Vehicle (EV) maker Tesla is set to increase the price of its Full Self-Driving option from May 1. "Please note that the price of...

Apple is spending $500 million on “Arcade” gaming service

Apple is reportedly spending over $500 million to build its own stable of "Arcade" gaming service. The iPhone-maker announced its first-ever game subscription service called...

Google sharing data with US officials

At a time when concerns over data collection and breach by tech majors are on the rise, it has been reported that US law...

Twitter, Facebook and others remove 503 posts after Election Commission flags them

Social media sites, including Twitter and Facebook, pulled down a total of 503 posts from their platforms after the Election Commission flagged them for...

Twitter witnessed 45.6 million tweets in a month before the Lok Sabha election 2019

The U.S. based micro-blogging site Twitter Inc on Thursday announced that "It has reported 45.6 million tweets on its platform during a first-month period...

Facebook spends $22.6 million on Mark Zuckerberg security

Facebook Inc more than doubled the money it spent on Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg's security in 2018 to $22.6 million, a regulatory filing...

Facebook to ban groups for spreading fake news

San Francisco: In yet another bid to tame fake news, Facebook will crack down on Groups that repeatedly share misinformation by reducing that Group's...

Google launches Anthos

San Francisco: Google has introduced a new open platform called "Anthos" to run and manage apps from anywhere. Based on the Cloud Services Platform that...

Facebook plans to map the entire world’s population

San Francisco: Aiming to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to create accurate maps, Facebook said its maps now cover "majority" of Africa and that its...

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s salary is lesser than Starbucks ‘Freshly Brewed Coffee’ price

Twitter Inc said on April 7 it paid its Chief Executive Officer Jack Dorsey $1.40 in 2018. Dorsey had declined all direct compensation and benefits...

Samsung starts 5G modem and chip development for premium mobile devices

Samsung Electronics on Thursday said its 5G modem and chips are in mass production for the latest premium mobile devices. The 5G chipsets include "Exynos...

Microsoft’s this app will allow the employees of Indian Railways to connect with healthcare services

Tech giant Microsoft on Thursday said Indian Railways will use its 'Kaizala' solution to connect employees across the country with quality healthcare facilities. Microsoft had...

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