News
Facebook CEO fails to persuade Australian lawmakers to change policy
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg called Australian lawmakers but failed to persuade them to change policy on payments to news outlets. Read more…
Month: January 2021
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India plans ban on private cryptocurrencies but looks to create its own
India plans to introduce a law to ban private cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and put in place a framework for an official digital currency. Read more…
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Digital platform anchoring India’s massive COVID-19 vaccination drive
The digital platform anchoring India’s massive COVID-19 vaccination drive will be able to handle up to 10 million shots daily to meet target. Read more…
Features
The sun is entering a more active period and we are there to take a look
The sun is the central point of our solar system and yet we are only just beginning to understand how it works. It could be really useful. Read more…
Features
Livestreamed data to accelerate as edge computing gets more ubiquitous
Livestreamed data has become increasingly popular and the edge is making possible distributed computing to perform analysis of streaming data Read more…
News
Apple doubles India business; plan to open retail stores to drive growth
Apple said that it had doubled its Indian business in the last quarter of 2020 is now preparing to open its offline retail stores in India. Read more…
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Cryptocurrency crime fell in 2020 but ‘DeFi’ breaches are on the rise
Losses from cryptocurrency crime fell 57% in 2020, but crime in the ‘decentralized finance’ or DeFi space continued to grow. Read more…
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Facebook’s oversight board overrules company on most cases in first test
Deciding its first-ever cases, Facebook’s oversight board ruled that the social media company was wrong to remove four of five pieces. Read more…
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Australian regulator ACCC attempts to shatter the dominance of Big Tech
Australian regulator ACCC considers letting internet users choose what personal data companies like Google & Facebook share with advertisers. Read more…
Views
How to police social media is now at the top of the agenda, for everyone
How to police social media is a big issue. With the US elections over, Facebook and Google will see if they can fix the problem internally. Read more…