In a significant policy shift, Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and Whatsapp, has announced the termination of its third-party fact-checking program in…
Amazon tablet to oppose iPad dominance
The widely predicted Amazon tablet could knock the iPad off its perch, according to researcher team Forrester. There have been no public announcements of…
China’s Sina Weibo bans users for spreading ‘false rumours’
China’s largest microblogging service has contacted millions of its users warning them to ignore any false reports spread over the network. The move is…
Google’s Eric Schmidt bashes Britain
Addressing the annual Edinburgh International Television Festival, Eric Schmidt, chairman of Google, lambasted the United Kingdom for allowing itself to throw “away your great…
Mobile internet on the rise as Gaddafi’s reign ends
As the world’s eyes fix on Libya and the capture of its infamous leader, the country’s mobile networks are beginning to operate again. This…
