Technology
Why is YouTube mad at Canada?
May 2, 2023
Why is YouTube mad at Canada?
A new law that seeks to give Canadian artists a leg up online has left many influencers and tech giants…
Netflix to invest $2.5bn in new South Korea films and TV shows
April 25, 2023
Netflix to invest $2.5bn in new South Korea films and TV shows
Streaming giant Netflix says it will invest $2.5bn (£2bn) in South Korea over the next four years. The firm’s co-chief…
AI: China tech giant Alibaba to roll out ChatGPT rival
April 11, 2023
AI: China tech giant Alibaba to roll out ChatGPT rival
Chinese technology giant Alibaba has announced plans to roll out its own artificial intelligence (AI) ChatGPT-style product called Tongyi Qianwen.…
China has made a 3D device that allows long-distance relationship couples to kiss ‘virtually’
March 29, 2023
China has made a 3D device that allows long-distance relationship couples to kiss ‘virtually’
Are you in a long-distance relationship and missing your partner so much? Fret not because you can now smooch your…
Meta lay-offs: Facebook owner to cut 10,000 staff
March 15, 2023
Meta lay-offs: Facebook owner to cut 10,000 staff
Meta, which owns Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, has announced plans to cut 10,000 jobs. It will be the second wave…
Twitter sued over antisemitic posts left online
January 26, 2023
Twitter sued over antisemitic posts left online
Twitter is being sued in Germany by two groups claiming the social network failed to remove six posts attacking Jewish…
Driverless bus takes passengers across Forth Road Bridge in UK first
January 25, 2023
Driverless bus takes passengers across Forth Road Bridge in UK first
A group of passengers have become the first in the UK to travel on a full-size, self-driving bus on public…
Djibouti Partners With Hong Kong Space Group In $1 Billion Deal To Build A Spaceport
January 12, 2023
Djibouti Partners With Hong Kong Space Group In $1 Billion Deal To Build A Spaceport
Djibouti has signed a partnership with Hong Kong Aerospace Technology Group (HKATG) for the construction of a spaceport in the country. The…
Many Android phones get satellite connectivity
January 10, 2023
Many Android phones get satellite connectivity
A new partnership between the satellite phone firm Iridium and chip giant Qualcomm will bring satellite connectivity to premium Android…
Elon Musk: Twitter locks staff out of offices until next week
November 18, 2022
Elon Musk: Twitter locks staff out of offices until next week
Twitter has told employees that the company’s office buildings will be temporarily closed, effective immediately. In a message seen by…