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…
Troubled Taiwanese iPhone producer replacing Chinese workers with robots
Taiwan IT giant Foxconn — hit by a spate of suicides at its Chinese plants — has announced plans to replace 500 000 human…
Twitter community rallies to stop tweeted suicide attempt [Updated]
A Twitter community in South Africa rallied to prevent a potential suicide this weekend, as a Durban-based mother of two dramatically tweeted an attempt…
MXit in talks to sell stake to local investors [Rumour]
Rumours are circulating around the industry that the popular instant messaging application and mobile social network, MXit, is about to be sold to new…
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…