Twenty years of Gmail, the email service that changed our lives
Twenty years of Gmail are many but also few. There are many because two decades in contemporary technology are almost equivalent to a geological era. They are also few because…
Digital legacy: what to do with social media accounts after someone dies
Digital legacy: When someone you care about dies, you might not immediately think much about their social media or emails. But later on, looking at their social media accounts and reading their messages…
Social media company X has received US House of Representatives inquiry over Brazil actions, Musk says
By Akanksha Khushi X has received an inquiry from the US House of Representatives regarding actions taken in Brazil which were in violation of Brazilian law, Elon Musk said on…
The Telegram Spain case shows how much power a popular app has
‘Block Telegram in Spain’ was the request of the Iberian High Court, but the decision lasted little more than 48 hours, with the judge backtracking due to strong protests from app users. What…
Donald Trump’s media company falls 12%, extends selloff
By Priyanka.G (Reuters) – Shares of Donald Trump‘s media and technology firm fell as much as 12% on Monday, extending a selloff that has now reduced the value of his…
Inside Big Tech’s underground race to buy AI training data
By Katie Paul and Anna Tong NEW YORK (Reuters) – At its peak in the early 2000s, Photobucket was the world’s top image-hosting site. The media backbone for once-hot services…
Trump Media shares plummet 21% days after debut
By Yuvraj Malik and Priyanka G Trump Media: (Reuters) – Shares of Donald Trump’s social media company plunged 21% on Monday, wiping out the gains from its debut last week,…
US, Britain announce partnership on AI safety, testing
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The United States and Britain on Monday announced a new partnership on the science of AI safety, amid growing concerns about upcoming next-generation versions.…
Ginni Rometty: the first woman CEO of IBM
Ginni Rometty, an American business leader, made history as the first female CEO of IBM. Her journey with the company began in 1981 when she joined as a systems engineer, eventually…
After the metaverse it is time for the fediverse, the next digital bubble
Meta lays the groundwork for the launch of the fediverse. The term refers to the possibility of different platforms, such as social, becoming more integrated by communicating with each other…