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Facebook so far isnt elaborating much on Zuckerbergs manifesto. (Photo: AP)

Facebook makes it easy to learn about ads you see in feed

If you visit Ad Library, you will be able to search for ads by page instead of just keywords.

30 March 2019 1:16 PM IST

Facebook so far isnt elaborating much on Zuckerbergs manifesto. (Photo: AP)

Facebook says it removed fake accounts in Philippines

The accounts and posts in question posted about elections, alleged misconduct by political candidates and local news.

30 March 2019 10:09 AM IST

Driving enthusiasts must consider a few aspects before choosing a car for themselves. Here is what you need to check before you book. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cellphone ban appears doomed

Effort to ban motorists from holding cellphones while driving appears doomed.

30 March 2019 10:07 AM IST

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

Facebook beefs up political ad rules ahead of election

Facebook, which also owns Instagram and WhatsApp, said it will start blocking ads that don't comply in mid-April.

30 March 2019 10:06 AM IST

The upcoming 5G ecosystem offers this grand opportunity.The government is aware of this and thus, in addition to the dream of Digital India, a programme envisaged to digitally transform the country, it has recently adopted the National Digital Communications Policy (NDCP). (Representational Images)

5G future: Revisit our recent wireless past first

Without 4G, there would be no Uber or Lyft.

30 March 2019 10:05 AM IST

The future of China is not rosy, but perhaps the most surprising aspect is that Muslim nations around the world are keeping mum about the fate of the Uyghurs; nobody has so far dared to question China about its Muslim policy.

China's top market regulator calls for crackdown on online ad content

It also called for investigation into advertisements that create vile impacts on society.

30 March 2019 10:03 AM 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.

Inauthentic behavior: Facebook removes online network

Facebook said it had taken down the pages and accounts based on their behavior, not the content they posted .

30 March 2019 10:02 AM IST

Huaweis revenue grew 19.5 percent 721.2 billion yuan last year, in line with what it had earlier flagged. (Photo: AP)

Huawei urges US to drop 'loser's attitude'

Spying would be equal to suicide, said Song Liuping, Huawei's chief legal officer.

30 March 2019 10:01 AM IST

Aerion and fellow supersonic plane makers Spike Aerospace and Boom Supersonic are working to reintroduce ultra-fast passenger planes for the first time since the Anglo-French Concorde retired in 2003.

New supersonic jet to run completely on biofuels, flies in 2023

Its first flight is slated for 2023.

30 March 2019 9:59 AM IST

Torc, based in Blacksburg, Virginia, will help Daimler accelerate software development by giving the German manufacturer access to 120 skilled staff, Daimler Trucks Chief Executive Martin Daum said.

Daimler buys Torc Robotics stake for self-driving trucks

Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed.

30 March 2019 9:58 AM IST

Apple seems to have erased almost all mention of the AirPower from its official website.

Rare Apple move: Wireless charging AirPower pad cancelled

Apple said that it had concluded that its AirPower mat will not achieve our high standards.

30 March 2019 9:55 AM IST

Nokia will return as the principal sponsor of the Shah Rukh Khan-owned Kolkata Knight Riders in the IPL.

Probe Nokia patents: Daimler to EU antitrust regulators

Nokia said Daimler was seeking to side-step taking out license.

30 March 2019 9:53 AM IST