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Facebook dodged their questions on the issue, posed to Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg in a letter last month after the documents were unsealed.

Facebook's ads system leans on stereotypes for housing, job ads

The study also found that ads about homes for sale in North Carolina reached a white audience while rental ads went to a...

4 April 2019 3:24 PM IST

Indian government has decided to bar Boeing 737 MAX aircraft from flying in Indian skies and will not take any deliveries of the narrowbody jet until safety concerns. (Photo: AP)

Ethiopia to issue first Boeing investigation report today

Some 35 nationalities were among the 157 passengers and crew who died when the nearly full plane crashed.

4 April 2019 3:08 PM IST

The new version has a delivery period of six to 10 weeks, according to the website, which would customers eligible for the current $7,500 US tax credit if they take delivery by the end of the year. The tax credit for Tesla cars will drop by half on Jan. 1.

Tesla deliveries drop due to challenges shipping to Europe and China

Tesla, whose delivery numbers missed analysts' expectations, said it had only delivered half of the quarter's numbers by...

4 April 2019 2:50 PM IST

The Housing Department claims Facebook mines data about its users and then employs machine learning to predict their responses to ads in ways that may recreate groupings defined by characteristics such as race.

Tech firms face fines, jail over violent content under new Australian...

Under the new laws, it is now an offence in Australia for companies not to remove content that show murder, torture or...

4 April 2019 2:37 PM IST

The Galaxy S10 5G puts the unrivaled power, speed and connectivity of 5G networks directly into the hands of consumers.

South Korean, US telcos roll out 5G services early as race heats up

The technology can offer 20-times faster data speeds than 4G long-term evolution (LTE) networks.

4 April 2019 2:25 PM IST

Android Q brings in a number of additional privacy and security features for users, enhancements for foldables, new APIs for connectivity, new media codecs and camera capabilities, NNAPI extensions, Vulkan 1.1 support, faster app startup, and more.

Android Q Beta 2 update released with bug fixes, April 2019 security...

The latest update is being rolled out to developers worldwide.

4 April 2019 1:41 PM IST

Facebook said that it will instead offer the traditional ways of verifying accounts such as a code sent to their phone. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook will no longer ask for email passwords for account...

The social networking giant said it will end its practice of password verification for accounts.

4 April 2019 11:32 AM IST

These check-in statuses are collected under Snapchats new Passport tab. (Photo: ANI)

Snapchat tests new custom Bitmoji status feature

The Status will only be available to friends you share your location with.

4 April 2019 11:16 AM IST

Hey Google, this is John Legend answering your queries

The legendary artist will answer your weather queries, play music, even sing Happy Birthday to you, albeit for a...

4 April 2019 11:09 AM IST

Kaspersky Labs findings indicate that the attackers behind the malware seek out vulnerable routers for compromise and distribute the malware through a simple yet very effective trick of hijacking the DNS settings of those infected routers.

Chinese woman arrested for carrying malware in US President Donald...

The woman, Yujing Zhang, has been charged with making false statements to a federal officer and entering the restricted...

4 April 2019 10:47 AM IST

After a series of privacy scandals, Facebook needs to regain users trust as it prepares to roll out a single messaging service combining Facebook messenger, WhatsApp and Instagram. (Photo: AP)

Facebook removes exposed user records

The records were stored on Amazon's servers and the social giant has removed the said records.

4 April 2019 10:06 AM IST

Available in 64GB, 128GB and 256GB, the iPhone XR features a 6.1-inch Liquid Retina IPS LCD display, a 12MP rear camera, 7MP front camera with Face ID, and powered by an A12 Bionic Soc.

Apple puts iPhone XR on massive discount of Rs 24,500

The selling price for an Apple iPhone XR 64GB is Rs 76,900 and will be available for Rs 53,900.

4 April 2019 10:01 AM IST