Technology

Here's a roundup of the most viral, but untrue visuals and stories of the week. Despite being shared on social media, none of these stories are true. They were checked by the Associated Press. These are the facts:___DNC's anti-misinformation push does not...

It all began with Rihanna's February tweet. This sparked widespread criticism of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s handling of large farmer protests close to the capital. This strained an already difficult relationship between Twitter and the government.Officials issued multiple injunctions...

Netflix has hired Mike Verdu, a veteran videogame executive. This signals that the video streaming service is poised for expansion into new entertainment areas.Verdu was confirmed as Netflix's vice-president of game development on Thursday. This is as Netflix seeks...

Twitter is deleting its fleets of tweets after they failed to catch on.The company started testing twitters that disappeared after 24 hours in March last year in Brazil. Fleets were created to address concerns raised by new users who may be put...

Although the Russia-based criminal syndicate responsible for a series of ransomware attacks that have been devastating was down on Tuesday, cybersecurity experts stated that it was too early to speculate as to why and that there were no signs...

The majority of the world's top finance officials have supported a major revision to international taxation. This includes a global 15% corporate minimum levy to discourage big companies from using low-rate tax havens.At a meeting in Venice on Saturday,...

In a phone conversation on Friday, President Joe Biden informed Russian President Vladimir Putin that he must "take actions" against cybercriminals operating in his country. He also said that the U.S. has the right to defend its citizens and...

President Joe Biden signed Friday's executive order, which targeted anticompetitive practices within tech, health care, and other areas of the economy. He stated that it would strengthen America's ideal of "true capitalism depends upon fair and open competition."Biden stated...

China's most famous social media site has removed accounts that were created on LGBT topics by students and other non-government organizations. This raises concerns about the tightening of control by China's ruling Communist Party over gay and lesbian content.WeChat...

Anti-monopoly regulators fined companies including the internet giants Alibaba, Tencent and others Wednesday in a move to tighten control of their rapidly-developing industries.The State Administration for Market Regulation announced that 22 companies were given 500,000 Yuan ($75,000 each) for...