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Facebook scandal affected more users than thought: up to 87 million

Remember that all this started because an academic obtained permission to access the Facebook accounts of a few hundred thousand people in 2014, leveraged t...

Zuckerberg admits 'my mistake' as 87 million could have seen data accessed

Facebook's new privacy policy has a new section explaining that it collects people's contact information if they choose to "upload, sync or import" this to the ...

Motorola sends press invite for April 19 event; Here's what to expect

The company has sent out media invites for its event where it is expected to announce its first smartphone lineup for the year. Moto G6Moto G6 is expected to ...

Facebook set to be grilled by Australia over data scandal

Asked about those tweets and whether he would consider taking legal action against any companies that illicitly accessed user data, Mr Zuckerberg said Facebook ...

OnePlus Might Launch Bullet Wireless Earphones Alongside OnePlus 6

OnePlus is not new to sell accessories for its flagship smartphones. They are called OnePlus Bullets Wireless and, unlike the Bullets V2 , they are ... The B...

Driehaus Capital Management LLC Maintains Holding in Taiwan Semiconductor (TSM)

The stock price mounted 9.66% in three months and soared 15.79% for the last six months trading period. About 3.73 million shares traded. David Kowitz increas...

Unarmed black man shot 7 times from behind: autopsy results

After the shooting, the police discovered that Clark, 22, did not have a gun or any weapon. The autopsy heightened calls for justice and skepticism toward polic...

Nokia 6 (2018), Nokia 7 Plus, Nokia 8 Sirocco land in India

Delivering all the craftsmanship you expect from a Nokia phone, each new smartphone offers durability and reliability as standard, with the range setting ne...

Google Achieves 100% Renewable Energy Goal

Energy minister Jeff Radebe was on Wednesday due to sign renewable energy agreements with independent power producers on behalf of state-owed power utility E...

Galaxy S9 "mini" with mid-range specs spotted on Geekbench site

There is no word on the front camera at the moment. With Samsung taking 5G rollout to the next stage, it also seems impossible that the Exynos 9820 is not goi...

You're not insane: The Instagram app just disappeared from Apple Watch

Instagram's Apple Watch app was one of the original social network apps to debut in the early days of watchOS - the app let you see recent photos from your time...

Facebook says data leak hits 87 million users, widening privacy scandal

He says Facebook has to ensure they do. The Federal Trade Commission opened an investigation into the social media giant's privacy practices, as Cambridge...

Overwatch Retribution Event Revealed by Blizzard

Making good on a week's worth of teases, tonight's Overwatch League competition saw Blizzard finally detail the future for the Overwatch Mission Archives - ...

Sophie Pascoe named NZ Team flag bearer for Commonwealth Games

Zane Robertson of New Zealand has withdrawn from the 2018 Commonwealth Games team. Christchurch based Pascoe won 2x gold medals at Glasgow 2014, her first Com...

Pokémon Go will reward players for picking up trash on Earth Day

Pokémon Go players have an extra incentive to care for the planet. To celebrate April Fools' Day, the developer gave Pokemon GO an 8-bit graphics makeover ,...

Understanding Analyst Rating: Walmart Inc. (WMT)

Wal now has $255.24B valuation. Last trading transaction put the stock price at $1392.05. The relative volume of the stock is 1.67 while its market cap is $666....

Amazon Alexa Routines Can Now Play Music and More

Swipe down from the top of your tablet's Home screen. Amazon says the feature is rolling out this week. But being able to say "Alexa", is a familiar exper...

Snapchat introduces group video chat for up to 16 friends

More can join, though, as up to 32 users can be in an audio-only chat. However, you can only do so with up to 16 people so if you have more than that in your GC...

APC Mourns Late Senator Bukar

Barely a week after the death of a member representing Lokoja/Kogi/Koton Karfe, Umar Buba Jibril, another Nigerian lawmaker, Senator Mustapha Bukar , has died....

Google Search Update Makes it Easier to Plan Movie Night

There is now no information regarding the pricing and availability details of the speakers in India. Google has been planning to expand its reach in the Ind...

Jeep India Sells 20000 Units Of The Compass SUV Since Its Launch

If a customer plans to purchase or has booked a Limited 4x2 variant, he/she can upgrade to the Limited 4x4 for just Rs. 50,000. In essence, that amounts to a di...

Tinder's new looping video profiles will make you even thirstier

The two-second Loops videos are a loping video, similar to Instagram's Boomerang , which can go on a user's profile page. To get started, you first need to u...

Positive Media Coverage Somewhat Unlikely to Affect Microsoft (MSFT) Stock Price

It has outperformed by 7.39% the S&P500. Tiger Management Llc sold 55,600 shares as Microsoft Corp ( MSFT)'s stock rose 4.63%. The Rwwm Inc holds 772,642 sha...

Valve: 'Steam Machines aren't exactly flying off shelves'

KitGuru Says: Steam Machines are still available on the store, though you will need to dig them out now. Following a wave of speculation about the future o...

Google Expands its Little-Known But All-Important Undersea Empire

Specifically, Google's cable systems are meant to improve connectivity to the Google Cloud Platform's five cloud regions across Asia and Australia. Debuting i...

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI) : Investors may need a consensus Analysts Rating

About 2.57M shares traded. Phillips 66 Partners LP (NYSE:PSXP) has declined 6.62% since April 4, 2017 and is downtrending. It has underperformed by 15.09% the S...

Champions League: Zlatan Ibrahimovic reacts to Cristiano Ronaldo's wonder goal against Juventus

So good was the 33-year-old's strike from 12 yards out that even Juventus fans in attendance applauded him as he celebrated with his Real Madrid teammates. ...

Dell announces new XPS 15, and it's a beast

Core i5 models (i5-8300H) are available in quad-core/octa-thread configurations while the Core i7 models (i7-8750H) boast six cores and 12 threads (like the Cor...

Four dead as India's low-caste groups stage protests

Members of opposition parties were seen standing on their seats. Dalit groups called for " Bharat Bandh " against a Supreme Court order to amend the SC/ST Pre...

Dell adds eighth-gen goodness to its evergreen XPS 15 laptop

The company has packed Intel's latest 8th generation core processors in its new Inspiron and XPS devices. The Alienware 15 and 17 have also been upgraded - ...