The U.S. government’s decision to ban TikTok, the immensely popular short-form video app owned by China’s ByteDance, has sent shockwaves through the tech industry,…
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San Francisco is rapidly polarizing against its tech workers as protests mount about shuttle bus use, and a huge rise in rents and evictions….
Google, Nest and the Internet of Things: welcome to your future
Who does not know Google? It’s a brand that is etched into the consciousness of almost everybody who has touched a computer, smartphone, or…
Mail chauvinism? Why people are so upset about Google’s new social email ‘service’
In May 2013, Google surprised users by introducing a new design to Gmail, with incoming mail divided into primary, social, and promotions inboxes. Eight…
More Microsoft CEO rumours and the possibility of a Gates return, sorta
The picking of a new CEO for tech giant Microsoft is one of the most awaited events of this quarter. According to new rumours,…
