UK regulator urges new rules to rein in Google, Facebook
British regulators want new rules to foster competition in digital advertising markets and rein in the industry's dominant players, Google and Facebook.
Jul 1, 2020
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Post Roe, women in America are right to be concerned about digital surveillance. And it's not just period-tracking apps
The reversal of Roe v. Wade by the American Supreme court last week is a watershed moment in American politics. The ruling withdraws constitutional protections for abortion rights and sends the issue to the states, around ...
Jun 28, 2022
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Fortnite could soon return to Apple iPhones: report
The popular Fortnite videogame could be restored to Apple mobile devices through a gaming program that runs on a browser, allowing it to evade a ban by Apple amid a dispute over fees, the BBC reported.
Nov 6, 2020
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YouTube offers thousands of free TV episodes—with ads
YouTube on Wednesday began streaming some 4,000 television episodes from shows like "Hell's Kitchen" and "Heartland" to US viewers as the site tries to capture viewers in a fiercely competitive market.
Mar 23, 2022
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For Americans, mobile devices top for news: survey
Americans rely on their mobile devices for online news far more than desktop or laptop computers, building on a trend that began several years ago, a survey showed Wednesday.
Nov 19, 2019
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Qualcomm 205 Mobile Platform announced, designed for 4G connectivity
(Tech Xplore)—A Qualcomm announcement on Monday with the dateline New Delhi...What are they up to? Could it have anything to do with emerging markets and consumer digital explosion? Of course.
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Roblox, after winning over kids, becomes a hit on Wall Street
The Roblox game world that has won over children around the world and became a pandemic hit scored big on Wall Street Wednesday, as newly listed shares surged.
Mar 11, 2021
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Security
Cyberattack shuts down Washington transportation website, bringing confusion, disruptions
Key parts of the Washington State Department of Transportation's website have been down since Tuesday following what officials described Thursday as a cyber security incident aimed at disrupting the flow of travel information ...
Nov 10, 2023
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Russia gives Twitter one month to remove 'banned' content
Russia's media regulator Roskomnadzor on Tuesday gave Twitter a one-month ultimatum to remove "banned" content, threatening to consider blocking the social media platform within the country if it does not comply.
Mar 16, 2021
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Your phone gives your mind what it likes the most: Endless possibilities for novelty
If you are like most people, you probably spend more time than you want scrolling, clicking and surfing through content online. But why? It is a habit that can often prevent you from paying attention to what matters to you.
Oct 25, 2023
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