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2021 Africa Blockchain Week Kicks Off in Morocco

The African Blockchain Week kicked off on Monday in Rabat, in virtual format, to give an overview of the crypto-currency industry and payments and to assess the challenges and opportunities offered to African countries. This pan-African event, co-organized by NexChange Group and Marita Group, in partnership with the African Union (AU), is an opportunity for ...

15:32 Et June 28, 2021

US cybersecurity pioneer McAfee found dead in Spanish prison

John McAfee, the founder of IT security company McAfee, has been found dead in his prison cell in Barcelona, according to Spanish news reports on Wednesday. The body of ...

13:45 Et June 24, 2021

EU top court hands win to YouTube in user copyright fight

Europe's top court on Tuesday said that Google's YouTube and other online platforms are not liable for copyright-infringing works uploaded by users onto their platforms under certain conditions. ...

10:45 Et June 22, 2021

German media regulators review Google News Showcase for transparency

German media regulators are reviewing the Google News Showcase service to check whether the service has made its access conditions transparent in accordance with the State Media Treaty, ...

18:00 Et June 16, 2021

Solarwatt and BMW cooperate on home batteries

Solarwatt will start selling storage batteries from this autumn in cooperation with carmaker BMW amid an ongoing convergence of renewable power and electric mobility, the German photovoltaic firm announced ...

17:06 Et June 9, 2021

Google agrees to alter ad practices after France imposes fine

Alphabet's Google agreed to make changes to some of its widely-used online advertising services under an unprecedented settlement with France's antitrust watchdog released on Monday. The authority also ...

11:52 Et June 7, 2021

EU, UK investigate Facebook over classified ad competition

European Union and British regulators opened dual antitrust investigations Friday into whether Facebook distorts competition in the classified advertising market by using data to compete unfairly against rival ...

15:28 Et June 4, 2021

Twitter urges India's government to respect freedom of expression

Twitter on Thursday said it is worried about the safety of its staff in India and called for the government to respect freedom of expression, days after Indian ...

13:33 Et May 27, 2021

Russia threatens to slow down Google over 'banned content'

Russia’s media watchdog has threatened to slow down the speed of Google if it fails to delete what it calls "unlawful content." Roskomnadzor has given Google 24 hours to remove videos it says relate to drugs, violence and extremism. Google - which owns YouTube - could be fined between 800,000 and 4 million roubles (£7,700 ...

18:08 Et May 25, 2021

Microsoft to unplug Internet Explorer as it seeks edge in browser war

Microsoft Corp is pulling the plug on its once omnipresent browser, Internet Explorer, next year as it prepares to battle market leader Chrome with its slicker Edge browser. Launched ...

16:20 Et May 20, 2021
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