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facebook

Facebook faces backlash over suspension of women’s abortion support page

Facebook’s content moderation techniques have been called into question at multiple instances…
facebook

Thai authorities warn Facebook to censor ‘inappropriate’ content or face charges

UN Human Rights Council deemed the access to the internet a human…
ola, uber

Ola drivers are stepping out of line, hurling abuses at women & ending trip abruptly

Ola seems to not only be losing its value on the investment…
Uber

Sorry Uber, Waymo’s lawsuit against your shady self-driving practices is now going to trial

In the ongoing court battle between Waymo and Uber, U.S District Judge…
uber

Uber suffers major setback in Europe, termed as transport company by EU court advisor

This can be considered a significant setback for Uber, who seems to have…
new york

New York becomes the latest state to begin accepting self-driving trial applications

There’s no doubt we are soon expected to witness a flood of…
spectacles, snap, snapchat

Snap CEO Evan Spiegel unperturbed by Facebook’s copy-paste tactics

Before jumping in, we’re assuming y’all aware that Facebook has shamelessly copied…

According to US government officials, airline laptop ban could expand to Europe too

Trump administration’s ban over laptops in commercial airlines could well extend to…
verily

Verily Life Sciences, Alphabet’s offshot initiative loses its mental health project boss

Google parent Alphabet is today adding another name, Dr. Thomas Insel, to…
amazon prime, prime live events

Amazon Prime now also offers you exclusive access to music concert tickets

Amazon Prime subscribers in the U.K, rejoice! The e-commerce giant is adding…
facebook

Facebook deletes ‘tens of thousands’ of fake accounts, releases full-page newspaper ads ahead of UK elections

Much like how Facebook acted ahead of the French elections, the social media…
Uber

Uber sets up new ATG self-driving office in Toronto, with AI researcher Raquel Urtasun at the helm

Even though Uber’s self-driving efforts in the United States might have hit…
elon musk, musk, tunneling, boring company

Go help Elon Musk name his first tunneling machine, he’s inclined towards ‘Snoop Dug’

In addition to his already ambitious initiatives, Elon Musk is now planning…
Apple, qualcomm, toshiba

Apple updates its jobs creation website, touts it is responsible for 2 million jobs in the U.S

Alongside the announcement of its quarterly earning numbers, Apple has updated its job…
intel

Intel’s data center chief departs temporarily, former PC group chief Navin Shenoy to take over

Intel is a progressing technology company and management reshuffling at senior levels…