February 21, 2018 Is this the device that replaces your smartphone? You might think you can’t live without your smartphone, but tech companies like Apple, Google and Facebook expect you to do just that in the not-too-distant future.
February 15, 2018 YouTube stars awake to 'lonely and disturbed' viewer firing gunshots at them It's their job to attract viewers.
February 14, 2018 YouTube allows Instagram ad next to video from Hamas cleric Sheikh Bassam Jarrar YouTube, which has suffered a rash of recent embarrassments over content that is violent, hurtful to children or part of a “fake news” scam—can’t even seem to protect a fellow tech company advertising on its platform.
February 14, 2018 YouTube boss says Facebook should ‘get back to baby pictures’ Facebook's video ambitions seem to be causing YouTube some concern, with CEO Susan Wojcicki suggesting in an interview this week that the social networking giant should "get back to baby pictures."
February 13, 2018 UK touts way to block ISIS propaganda from appearing online The U.K. government is harnessing machine learning to combat jihadist content before it even appears online.
February 12, 2018 Facebook is losing young people in the US - and there isn't anything they can do about it The king of all social media is rapidly losing some of its most valuable subjects – and it looks like it's about to get worse.
February 12, 2018 Unilever threatens Facebook, Google with online advertising cuts Unilever, one of the world's largest advertisers, is threatening to pull its investment and marketing from tech giants such as Google and Facebook if the platforms “create division,” fuel hateful views or fail to protect children, Reuters reports.
February 9, 2018 YouTube suspends ads from video star Logan Paul's channels YouTube has temporarily suspended all ads from video star Logan Paul's channels after what it calls a pattern of behavior unsuitable for advertisers.
February 8, 2018 Hey Alexa, will you be my Valentine? Let your voice assistant help with romance Use your Amazon Alexa or Google Assistant device to help you plan Valentine's Day with these tips and tricks. Your sweetie will never even know that you waited until the last minute to make that reservation.
February 7, 2018 Social media surveillance unfairly targeted Muslims, report says BOSTON (AP) — A social media monitoring tool used by the Boston Police Department to identify potential threats swept up the posts of people using the hashtag #MuslimLivesMatter and a lawmaker's Facebook update about racial inequality, according to a report released Wednesday by the American Civil Liberties Union of Massachusetts.
