On January 20, 2025, during President Donald Trump’s inauguration festivities at Washington D.C.’s Capital One Arena, Elon Musk made a hand gesture that ignited…
Yahoo! settles dispute with Chinese partners, Alibaba
US Internet firm Yahoo! and Japan’s SoftBank have announced that they have reached an agreement with their Chinese partners at Alibaba Group in a…
Windows Phone ‘Mango’ released to manufacturers
Microsoft has RTMed the new “bet the farm” version of its Windows Mobile platform to manufacturers, with device shipments expected in stores Spetmber earliest….
Nintendo shares fall 20% on back of weak console sales
Shares in Japanese gaming giant Nintendo have fallen more than 20 percent after it posted a first-quarter loss, cut forecasts and slashed the price…
Twitter confirms it will begin in-stream advertising
Twitter has confirmed that it will begin placing advertisements known as “Promoted Tweets” in the timelines of users who follow a particular brand or…
Hackers gain access to data of 35-million South Koreans
Hackers using an Internet address registered in China have gained access to major South Korean websites and may have stolen the private information of…
Netflix users mainly connect through game consoles, finds Nielsen study
Half of all Netflix users connect to the popular US video streaming service using a game console, according to a recently published Nielsen survey….
British police arrest suspected LulzSec spokesman
British police have arrested an 18-year-old man in a remote Scottish archipelago on suspicion of being a spokesman for the Lulz Security (LulzSec) and…
White House ‘Rickrolls’ Twitter followers
In the midst of a stalemate in talks surrounding the raising of the US debt ceiling, tensions are high in Washington. The White House…
US politicos turn to Twitter in midst of debt debate
With Democrats and Republicans locked in a tense showdown over the US debt, both sides have taken to social network Twitter in a bid…
Australian police lay 49 charges against ‘Evil’ hacker
A man who used the online nickname “Evil” has been charged with cyber attacks that police alleged could have caused considerable damage to Australia’s…
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