Student development officer Hui Chew, 33, bought a pair of true wireless in-ear headphones (TWH) last month. He joins a growing number of consumers who…
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Facebook Amps Up Its Crackdown on QAnon
Facebook, facing criticism that it hasn’t done enough to curb a fast-growing, fringe conspiracy movement, said on Tuesday that it would remove any group, page…
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Apple announced that its biggest product launch event of the year will be held on October 13 (US time). The California-based technology giant on Tuesday…
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SAN FRANCISCO (REUTERS) – Apple said on Tuesday (Oct 6) it would hold a special event on Oct 13, which most analysts believe will be…
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NBC Sports and Twitter are hoping for Olympic-size audience lifts through their extended content pact to cover both the postponed Tokyo Olympics set for summer…
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President Trump, holed up in the White House after being infected with the coronavirus, falsely claimed in Facebook and Twitter posts Tuesday that COVID-19 is…
Read More Facebook Deletes Donald Trump Post Claiming COVID Less Deadly Than FluScoop: House Dems briefing Biden team on tech antitrust report
Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios House Judiciary Democrats will brief Joe Biden's team today on their findings from a year-long tech antitrust investigation, a source familiar with…
Read More Scoop: House Dems briefing Biden team on tech antitrust reportTrue wireless in-ear headphones roundup
True wireless in-ear headphones (TWH) range from nameless brands that cost peanuts to premium brands that cost a bomb. The Straits Times rounds up nine…
Read More True wireless in-ear headphones roundupTech review: Sony Xperia 1 II is a smartphone for shutterbugs
Sony continues to buck conventional smartphone trends. Its latest Xperia 1 II flagship smartphone (available on Lazada) is taller than usual because of the unusual…
Read More Tech review: Sony Xperia 1 II is a smartphone for shutterbugsBig Tech Was Their Enemy, Until Partisanship Fractured the Battle Plans
WASHINGTON — For all the divisions in Washington, one issue that had united Republicans and Democrats in recent years was their animus toward the power…
Read More Big Tech Was Their Enemy, Until Partisanship Fractured the Battle PlansSpotify Launches Feature To Search for Songs via Lyrics
Spotify is finally making it easier for users to find a song they only know by a lyric or two, thank to its latest “lyrics…
Read More Spotify Launches Feature To Search for Songs via LyricsBritish scientist among Nobel prize-winning trio
British scientist Michael Houghton and Americans Harvey J Alter and Charles M Rice have been awarded the Nobel Prize for Medicine or Physiology for the…
Read More British scientist among Nobel prize-winning trioNew iPad Air could reveal just how supercharged the iPhone 12 really is
Apple might not have revealed its new iPhone 12 quite yet, but we already have a pretty good idea about exactly how fast this new…
Read More New iPad Air could reveal just how supercharged the iPhone 12 really isSome Sky, BT and TalkTalk users set for a dramatic broadband boost – check your area here
If you’re suffering from dire broadband speeds, there could be something better beaming into your home very soon. That’s because Openreach, which supplies internet infrastructure…
Read More Some Sky, BT and TalkTalk users set for a dramatic broadband boost – check your area hereOne week ’til Prime Day 2020, make sure you’re able to access the sales and deals now
Amazon will hold its annual Prime Day sales event one week today, October 13. Delayed from its usual July launch due to the ongoing public…
Read More One week ’til Prime Day 2020, make sure you’re able to access the sales and deals nowInstagram head on TikTok ban: "Damage might have already been done"
Photo illustration: Sarah Grillo/Axios. Photo: Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch Adam Mosseri, the Head of Instagram, told Axios in an interview Monday that President Trump's…
Read More Instagram head on TikTok ban: "Damage might have already been done"Hit by commodity defaults, banks in Singapore team up for digital trade registry
Slideshow ( 2 images )SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Some of the world’s biggest banks in commodity trade financing are creating a digital trade finance registry in…
Read More Hit by commodity defaults, banks in Singapore team up for digital trade registryGlobal cooperation in tech key in polarised world, says Iswaran
Global cooperation within a rules-based multilateral system is more important than ever for countries dealing with collective challenges in cyber security and the technology sector,…
Read More Global cooperation in tech key in polarised world, says IswaranKati Levoranta, CEO of Angry Birds maker Rovio, to step down
The chief executive of Angry Birds developer Rovio said she will leave the company at the end of the year. Kati Levoranta, who took the…
Read More Kati Levoranta, CEO of Angry Birds maker Rovio, to step downEveryone turns to Twitter as Trump battles COVID-19
Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios As Americans collectively process the president's bout with COVID-19, they are solidifying Twitter's role as both our national water cooler and key…
Read More Everyone turns to Twitter as Trump battles COVID-19NBC News Sets Launch of Morning Show on 24-Hour Streaming Service, After Six-Month COVID Delay
NBC News Now, the 24/7 streaming service from NBC News, was going to expand its live coverage to the East Coast’s morning hours in April.…
Read More NBC News Sets Launch of Morning Show on 24-Hour Streaming Service, After Six-Month COVID DelayiPhone 12 prices leaked online just before rumoured launch date
The anticipation continues to grow for the long-awaited iPhone 12 – and now we finally know the price. The latest Apple phone is due to…
Read More iPhone 12 prices leaked online just before rumoured launch dateAmazon's Echo event: All the new Alexa gadgets heading for your home
Around September time all the tech companies start getting very excited about the new gadgets they’ve been cooking up. Apple has been showing off a…
Read More Amazon's Echo event: All the new Alexa gadgets heading for your homeScientists studying whether the common cold could fight Covid-19
Researchers are looking at whether the common cold could offer some protection against contracting Covid-19. A recent study by scientists at Yale University found that…
Read More Scientists studying whether the common cold could fight Covid-19Panel debates who is liable when AI, robots cause accidents
Who should be held legally responsible when a self-driving car hits a pedestrian? Should the finger be pointed at the car owner, manufacturer or the…
Read More Panel debates who is liable when AI, robots cause accidentsFashion Designer Kenzo Takada Dies of COVID-19 at 81
Kenzo Takada, fashion designer and founder of the brand Kenzo, has died in Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, from COVID-19. He was 81. Takada’s death was confirmed Sunday…
Read More Fashion Designer Kenzo Takada Dies of COVID-19 at 81COVID-19 NHS app disappearing alerts: Fix for ‘confusing’ notifications could take time
Throughout the past week there have been reports from users about disturbing alerts that they have received after downloading the NHS COVID-19 app. Users of…
Read More COVID-19 NHS app disappearing alerts: Fix for ‘confusing’ notifications could take timeGoogle Enhances Its Maps Live View With Greater Accuracy and Landmarks
Google has just announced an updated version of its Live View function within the Google Maps app, enhancing the overall augmented reality experience for greater…
Read More Google Enhances Its Maps Live View With Greater Accuracy and LandmarksClinical Trials Hit by Ransomware Attack on Health Tech Firm
A Philadelphia company that sells software used in hundreds of clinical trials, including the crash effort to develop tests, treatments and a vaccine for the…
Read More Clinical Trials Hit by Ransomware Attack on Health Tech FirmCan I get Britbox on Sky, Now TV or Freeview?
Britbox boasts hundreds of programmes for you to watch online, with subscription holders gaining access all of their favourite British series in one place and…
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