Trump signs executive order to ban any transactions with Bytedance and WeChat in the US

U.S. President Donald Trump today signed two separate executive orders, each of…

Google removes 2,500 China-linked YouTube channels for their alleged attempts to spread disinformation

Google has deleted more than 2,500 youtube channels linked to China in…

Twitter, Youtube and Facebook take down Trump video clip where he claims children are immune to COVID-19

In a rare uniform action taken across the aisle by social media…

Twitter faces $250M in fines as FTC investigates the platform for alleged misuse of user data

The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Twitter for misusing user data…

Trump asks for a “substantial portion” of the Microsoft-TikTok deal, sets a deadline for 15th September

TikTok is getting tossed around everywhere in the US, with no conclusion…

Australia plans to make internet giants such as Facebook and Google pay for local news and content

In a move that could act as precedent for other governments globally,…

Google finally held accountable for the 2016 data merge with DoubleClick

Google’s CEO Sundar Pichai clearly prepared for last night’s Congress meeting, but…

Apple grilled by Congress for suppressing competition and extracting commissions on App Store

Last night’s Congress hearing turned out to be a ruthless probe in…

TikTok gets a $50 Bn valuation tag from ByteDance investors amid takeover bid: Report

In continuation of Bytedance’s efforts to distance TikTok from its Chinese roots,…

Facebook postpones second quarter results as Zuckerberg prepares to appear before Congress

The Wednesday of July 29th will become a historical date, for the…

Google will allow employees to work from home till July 2021

Google has extended work from home till July 2021, allowing its over…

Tiktok announces a $200Mn ‘Creator Fund’ for U.S. creators

In a bid to not lose its current biggest market (after the…

Facebook forms new ‘equity and inclusion team’ to study racial bias within FB, Instagram’s platform algorithms

The conversation around Facebook and potential racial bias, backed by political motives,…

Spotify introduces video podcasts to select creators, with a global rollout planned soon

Spotify today announced in a blog post that it is rolling out…

Mark Zuckerberg finds US Government’s response to the threat of COVID-19 “disappointing”

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg had a lot on his hands in the…

Microsoft is reducing workforce after closing retail stores

As the unspoken king of the PC business-Microsoft enters a new fiscal…

Apple will spend $400 million on affordable housing in California

Apple has allocated more than $400 million on affordable housing programs and…

India could establish new data regulatory body to curb US dominance in country’s digital space: Report

India has been tinkering with its data policies from some while now,…