Technology

Twitter to establish legal entity in Turkey, comply with law

Twitter has announced it will establish a legal entity in Turkey in order to continue operating in the country, which passed a controversial social media law last year. In a statement Friday, the social media company said it had reviewed the amended internet law and made the decision to comply with, it but promised to ...

19:30 Et March 20, 2021

Instagram Introduces New Policies to Protect Teens

New policies restricting communications between teens and adults who do not already follow each other were announced Tuesday by Instagram. According to the photo-sharing social network, a machine ...

11:10 Et March 17, 2021

Russia threatens to temporarily ban Twitter

Russia has threatened to block Twitter for a week, after it already reduced data speeds for the social media site, citing the platform's failure to remove illegal content. ...

20:10 Et March 16, 2021

Facebook to label all posts about COVID-19 vaccines

Facebook Inc, which has been criticized by lawmakers and researchers for allowing vaccine misinformation to spread on its platforms, said on Monday it has started adding labels to ...

11:01 Et March 15, 2021

Korea's LG to invest $4.5 billion in its US battery business

LG Energy Solution says it will invest more than $4.5 billion in its U.S. battery production business by 2025 as automakers ramp up production of electric vehicles. The ...

23:15 Et March 12, 2021

Indian app allows users to talk in local languages

India's microblogging platform Koo is not competing with Twitter, but the idea behind the app is to allow users to express themselves in local languages, according to its ...

10:10 Et March 7, 2021

Twitter to Ban Spread of Covid-19 Misinformation

Twitter has brought into force a new strikes system allegedly to prevent the flow of coronavirus misinformation. Users who repeatedly spread false information may face permanent suspension, Twitter ...

15:36 Et March 2, 2021

Volvo Cars to make only electric vehicles by 2030

China-owned Volvo Cars said on Tuesday it plans to only sell fully electric cars as of 2030, seeking to cash in on the premium electric market, the fastest-growing ...

11:09 Et March 2, 2021

Twitter to let users charge followers to see premium posts

Twitter is branching out from advertising to find more ways to make money — both for itself and for its most prolific users, whether those are businesses, celebrities or regular people. In an investor presentation Thursday, the social media company announced a new feature called “Super Follows,” which will let users charge for extra, exclusive ...

12:48 Et February 28, 2021

Biden on track to apply Trump-era rule targeting Chinese tech supply chain concerns

The Biden administration plans to allow a Trump-era rule targeting Chinese technology firms deemed to pose a threat to the United States to go into effect despite objections ...

21:50 Et February 27, 2021
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