Technology

Facebook plans to hire 10,000 in Europe to build ‘metaverse’

Facebook said it plans to hire 10,000 workers in the European Union over the next five years to work on a new computing platform that promises to connect people virtually but could raise concerns about privacy and the social platform gaining more control in people’s online lives. The company said in a blog post Sunday that those ...

15:45 Et October 18, 2021

Drinking water concerns raised over Tesla plant near Berlin

The water board in the region around Tesla's new factory near Berlin has raised concerns about the local water supply if the facility is expanded. It is still ...

16:00 Et October 16, 2021

WhatsApp Extends Encryption from Phones to Backups on Google Drive, I-Cloud

WhatsApp users with encrypted messages on their smart phones will now be able to keep the encryption when storing their messages on Google Drive and iCloud, the messaging ...

12:05 Et October 15, 2021

Facebook unveils new controls for kids using its platforms

Facebook, in the aftermath of damning testimony that its platforms harm children, will be introducing several features including prompting teens to take a break using its photo sharing ...

15:30 Et October 12, 2021

Google to prevent climate change deniers from making money from ads

Online giant Google will prohibit climate change deniers from being able to monetize their content on its platforms, the company announced on Thursday. A new policy for advertisers, ...

17:30 Et October 8, 2021

WhatsApp's six-hour outage shows we all need more than one chat app

Monday's six-hour outage of Facebook and Instagram might have been a nuisance for those wanting to check in on news and posts from friends, but things are different ...

17:35 Et October 6, 2021

Trump asks judge to reinstate Twitter account

Former US president Donald Trump has asked a judge to reinstate his Twitter account as he seeks overturn a permanent ban from the social media platform. The 75-year-old filed ...

18:30 Et October 2, 2021

Google in court to appeal EU’s 2018 Android antitrust case

Google is heading to a top European Union court Monday to appeal a record EU antitrust penalty imposed for stifling competition through the dominance of its Android operating ...

15:00 Et September 27, 2021

Opensignal report: Maroc Telecom continues to excel in mobile services in Morocco

Maroc Telecom still outperforms other competing companies in the Kingdom of Morocco, such as inwi and Orange, in the field of services provided via mobile phones, according to Opensignal, the independent global standard for analyzing consumer mobile experience. The same source indicated in its Mobile Network Experience Report for September 2021, that Maroc Telecom still ...

18:51 Et September 26, 2021

The new iPhone 13, tested: A cinema camera in your pocket

In many cultures, 13 is an unlucky number. So it was a surprise to some that Apple decided to embrace this particular number with its latest iPhone generation. ...

15:00 Et September 25, 2021
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