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European Commission bans TikTok on official devices amid data protection concerns
The European Commission has banned TikTok on official devices used by staff amid concerns over data protection, a spokesperson told…
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Tens of millions still use Instagram in Iran despite crackdown: Meta
Meta on Thursday said that tens of millions of people in Iran are using Instagram despite government efforts to block…
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Crypto has lost the ‘battle’ against national currency: BIS chief Agustin Carstens
The argument that crypto is an alternative to fiat currency has been settled following last year’s turmoil in the digital-asset…
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Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala commits further £300 million to CityFibre
Mubadala Investment Co. committed a further £300 million to CityFibre to accelerate its growth plans and enable the fiber network…
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Tesla scales back German battery plans after US tax incentives
Tesla has begun assembling battery systems at its plant in Germany but will focus cell production in the United States…
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US Supreme Court weighs tech giants’ responsibility in Turkey terror case
The Supreme Court is weighing Wednesday whether Facebook, Twitter and YouTube can be sued over a 2017 ISIS group attack…
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Twitter to charge users for text-message authentication
Twitter is removing text-message two-factor authentication (2FA) for non-subscribers. By double-checking the identity of the person logging in, 2FA lets…
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Instagram and Facebook to get paid-for verification
Instagram and Facebook users will now be able to pay for a blue tick verification, parent company Meta has announced.…
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YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki steps down after nine years
YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki is stepping down after nine years in the role. In a blog post, she said she…
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How Helsinki became the mobile gaming capital of the world
Think of the cities of the world which are renowned as hotbeds of innovative technology and Helsinki might not be…
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