Apple Awarded $539m in US Patent Case Against Samsung
A US court has ordered South Korea’s Samsung Electronics pay $539m (£403m) in damages for copying features of Apple’s original iPhone.
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Twitter Urges Users to Change ‘Unmasked’ Passwords
Twitter on Thursday urged its more than 300 million users to change their passwords, saying they had been unintentionally “unmasked” inside the company by a software bug.
YouTube Hack Hits Popular Music Videos
YouTube appears to have fallen victim to hackers today, as a number of high-profile music videos have been defaced.
Facebook has been collecting call history and SMS data from Android devices
Facebook has been collecting call records and SMS data from Android devices for years.
WhatsApp co-founder tells everyone to delete Facebook
WhatsApp co-founder tells Brian Acton his followers to delete Facebook
Drake Breaks Twitch Record While Playing Fortnite With Ninja
Drake is used to breaking musical records, but on Wednesday (March 14), the Toronto rapper shattered a different kind of record on Twitch, the video gaming and live streaming platform.
Rihanna condemns Snapchat for ad making light of domestic violence
Rihanna posted an Instagram Story today to denounce Snapchat after the platform showed an offensive ad featuring the artist to users.
WhatsApp Messages can now be deleted an hour after you sent them
WhatsApp has quietly changed the way its message deletion feature works.
Nokia, SpaceX to Bring Mobile Phone Coverage to Moon
Several companies announced on Tuesday a joint effort to bring mobile phone coverage to the moon in 2019.
50 Cent Denies Owning Bitcoin After Bragging About Crypto Fortune
50 Cent bragged about having a fortune in cryptocurrency last month, but now, the G-Unit General is saying that he has none in a sworn declaration.
Instagram Tests Screenshot Warnings for Stories
Instagram is borrowing another feature from Snapchat, although this is one you’ll definitely appreciate if you value your privacy.
Scientists Say Earliest Britons had Dark Skin
The oldest human remains found in the UK belonged to a man with dark skin and blue eyes, a study by scientists in the UK has found.
Amazon is removing lock screen ads from its discounted Prime Exclusive smartphones
Amazon has announced that starting tomorrow, February 7th, the company is removing the lock screen ads from its discounted Prime Exclusive Phone program.
Instagram lets you skip the photos with text-only Stories
Instagram is a photo- and video-centric social network by its very nature, but that doesn’t mean you always want to share images along with your thoughts. And now, you don’t have to.
Samsung Galaxy S9 Images leak ahead of next month’s unveiling
Front images of the Galaxy S9 and S9 Plus has reportedly leaked
Instagram now supports GIFs in Stories
Instagram is officially adding GIF support to its Stories feature
Amazon Opens a Supermarket with no Checkouts
In a move that could revolutionise the way we buy groceries, Amazon opens its first supermarket without checkouts – human or self-service – to shoppers on Monday.
Instagram is testing a new text-only option in Stories
Instagram is testing a new “Type” feature within Stories for users to share text-based messages as an alternative to photos or video
Major Flaw in Millions of Intel Chips Revealed
A serious flaw in the design of Intel’s chips will require Microsoft, Linux and Apple to update operating systems for computers around the world.
Spotify Hit With $1.6 Billion Lawsuit
After settling several major lawsuits in 2017, Spotify faces another substantial legal hurdle to begin 2018.