Tech giants Amazon, Apple and Google have all cut ties with Parler, the social media platform popular with some conservatives, potentially leaving it without an internet home as of midnight Sunday even as its usership has recently been soaring.
Conservatives backing President Donald Trump’s claims of election malfeasance have sparked a migration to alternative social media sites which have refrained from filtering unverified claims.
Manila Mayor Isko Moreno is pampering himself ahead of his birthday.
A popular mobile application developed in the United Arab Emirates has been removed from both Apple and Google’s online marketplaces following a report it was used for widespread government spying.
Apple on Thursday removed an app criticised by China for allowing protestors in Hong Kong to track police, as Beijing steps up pressure on foreign companies deemed to be providing support to the pro-democracy movement.
President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday took a brief break from his four-day working visit to Tokyo, Japan and went shopping.
Japan is planning to tighten regulation of tech giants like Google and Facebook after an expert panel called for better oversight on competition and privacy, an official said Thursday.
Apple CEO Tim Cook on Wednesday said the United States needed a federal privacy law because personal information was being “weaponized” against internet users.
Twitter on Thursday said it had permanently banned Alex Jones, the far-right conspiracy theorist best known for calling the 9/11 attacks an inside job and describing the Sandy Hook school massacre as a hoax.
The Duterte administration lost nearly P1 million when Communications Secretary Martin Andanar opted to lease rather than buy laptops and cameras used for the country’s hosting of the ASEAN Summit in November last year.
The viral spread of hoaxes and misinformation ahead of the US election and Brexit referendum two years ago was a wake-up call for many established news media, who have gone on the offensive to shore up their credibility and help filter out fake news.
The CEOs of dozens of big-name US firms from Amazon to Apple and Facebook pressed President Donald Trump on Friday to keep an amnesty for people brought to the United States illegally as children.
1. Happy Thursday! We’re so excited. Pasensya na. Wife lang po ako na bilib sa asawa ko haha! Mar Roxas has the highest growth rate.
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