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Facebook accused of failing to tackle discrimination in housing ads

Facebook, an advertising behemoth with more than 2 billion users a month, provides advertisers with the ability to customize their messages and target who see...

Facebook unveils new privacy settings amid data breach outcry

Facebook makes money by, among other things, harvesting user data and sharing it with app developers and advertisers. Meanwhile, Facebook on Wednesday s...

Oldest human footprints in North America suggests 'early entrance' into the Americas

The PLOS One paper was edited by Michael Petraglia, an archaeologist from the Max Planck Institute for the Science of Human History in Germany, who commented ...

Analysts issued consensus rating score of 3.10 for Twitter, Inc. (TWTR)

Volume is an important indicator in technical analysis as it is used to measure the relative worth of a market move. Out of 25 analysts polled in the last 3 mon...

Very big solar flare detected on the surface of Proxima Centauri

MacGregor, an NSF Astronomy and Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellow at the Carnegie Institution for Science, the team also included members from the Harvard-Smith...

Wife Lodges 12 Complaints Against her Husband in One Month in UAE

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Saturday's blue moon will be the last until 2020

EST. The Qatari Calendar House has announced that the sky of the State of Qatar and the countries of the Arab region will witness the "Blue Moon" phenomenon o...

Apple Watch launching this fall with larger display, says analyst

Ever since the first Apple Watch was released, it was available in just the 38mm and 42mm sizes. Like last time, Apple could offer the Apple Watch Series...

Playboy Leaves 'Sexually Regressive' Facebook, Deletes Pages Following Data Controversy

The company said it would be "deactivating the Playboy accounts that Playboy Enterprises manages directly". "There are more than 25 million fans who engag...

Bitcoin Price Falls Below $8000 & Cryptocurrency Market Slump as Twitter Ban Ads

One Bitcoin coin can now be purchased for about $7,883.85 on major cryptocurrency exchanges including HitBTC, Coinrail, Mr. Exchange and YoBit. 200 days ago B...

Facebook to change privacy controls in wake of data leak

The company is also adding two more tools, including a Privacy Shortcuts menu, where people can add two-factor authentication and control the ads they're ...

Facebook adjusts privacy settings for users

National investigative correspondent Jeff Rossen demonstrated on TODAY Wednesday how to download all the information Facebook has gathered on you, as the compan...

Google begins to roll out its mobile-first index

The company is migrating sites that follow best practices for mobile-first indexing to use the the mobile version of the page instead of the desktop version. ...

Western Digital (WDC) Shares Gap Down to $92.34

Shares of Western Digital stock opened at $92.18 on Wednesday. Shares of Western Digital stock traded down $1.38 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $...

Google rolls out mobile-first indexing

On these sites, Google will show the mobile version of pages in Search results and Google cached pages, on desktop, tablet or mobile, as Google only has a singl...

3 users sue Facebook over collection of call, text history

Facebook made "nearly all of its more than $40 billion in revenue" a year ago by selling advertisements on the site. But in the lawsuit filed on Tuesday in th...

"We Are Stepping Away From Facebook" — Playboy's Cooper Hefner

An email to Facebook wasn't immediately returned. "Facebook ought to be opening doors to housing opportunities instead of closing them". Facebook continues to...

Boeing Downplays Apparent WannaCry Network Cyberattack

The planemaker acknowledged a cyberattack while saying "a number of reported statements on this are overstated and inaccurate". "Remediations were applied a...

The 2019 Subaru Forester watches you drive

Much of the rest of what the 2019 Subaru Forester delivers will be familiar to fans of the brand's focus on simple and useful designs married with day-to-day ...

Using Mauna Kea telescopes, astronomers make baffling find in oddball galaxy

The higher a galaxy's mass, the faster objects within it move, so they were able to use this information to calculate the mass of NGC1052-DF2. The worldwide t...

Far Cry 5 is Finally Upon Xbox One and PC Owners

Video game stories from other sites on the web. But arguably the most exciting feature in Far Cry 5 will be the Guns for Hire/Fangs for Hire system; the for...

Apple iWork update just revealed

As part of the software update, Apple is rolling out a feature for its Pages app called Smart Annotation, which will allow teachers to mark up documents using t...

'Playboy' deletes its Facebook page

Following the social network's ongoing data scandal, the men's magazine established by Hugh Hefner has deactivated its Facebook pages. "Learning of the recent...

Pokemon Go New Easter Event Has Started

Players can earn a stamp per-day for finishing the tasks and will unlock a special package called "research breakthrough" when they accomplish seven of them. He...

PlayStation VR Is Getting Its Price Slashed To £259/€299/$299

From a price of £349.99, it's dropping to £259.99 in the United Kingdom, with the European Union and USA also dropping from €399.99 and $399.99 to €299.99 and $...

Trump fires starting gun on technology trade war with China

Following a thorough analysis of available evidence, USTR, with the assistance of the interagency Section 301 committee, prepared findings showing that, among o...

Apple Watch Series 4 to feature 15% bigger screen, new design

Straight off the back of the new iPad 9.7-inch launch, usually-reliable KGI Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo has issued a new report saying the upcoming A...

New redesigned Apple Watch Series 4 rumored to arrive later this year

It's unclear if the increase in screen real estate will come at the expense of bezels or if we should expect the watch's dimensions to grow. The usually relia...

'Care bears' react to pressure from hunting

The Scandinavian brown bear is one of the world's most monitored animal populations. When they do not really feel forced by seekers, they react by spending ev...

How big will the Apple Watch Series 4 be?

A fifteen percent larger screen would mean the 38mm Watch expands to 1.72 inches and the 42mm to 1.89 inches. Other improvements will apparently be longer bat...