Google Moved US$19b to Bermuda to avoid Tax
Google moved 15.9 billion euros (US$19.2 billion) to a Bermuda shell company in 2016, saving it billions of dollars in taxes that year
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Video Game Addiction Could Be Classified as an Official Mental Health Condition in 2018
The World Health Organization, also known as WHO, will start recognizing “gaming disorder” as an official mental health condition next year.
Apple apologises for slowing older iPhones down
Apple has apologised after facing criticism for admitting it deliberately slows down some ageing iPhone models.
Instagram is now Adding Recommended Posts into your Feed
Instagram’s new “recommended for you” section is now rolling out to all users
Facebook Will Now Allow Users to Share Videos Featuring Licensed Music
Facebook wants to make it even easier for you to inundate your friends and family with unnecessary updates by incorporating a vast library of recognizable songs into your social media experience.
Apple Hit With Class Action Lawsuit for Purposely Slowing Down Older iPhone Models
Apple may have made a misstep by admitting to intentionally slowing down CPU frequencies on older iPhone models, because some legal trouble is soon headed their way.
Apple’s iPhones Slows Down to Tackle Ageing Batteries
Apple has confirmed the suspicions of many iPhone owners by revealing it does deliberately slow down some models of the iPhone as they age.
Vybz Kartel ‘Mhm Hm’ Gaming App Released
Vybz Kartel fans can now enjoy a new game inspired by his latest smash hit single ‘Mhm Hm.’
FCC votes to repeal US net neutrality rules
The Federal Communications Commission has voted to end the 2015 Open Internet Order which protects net neutrality in the United States.
Cable & Wireless CEO stepping down
Cable & Wireless today announced that John Reid will step down from the position of CEO in early 2018.
Instagram Finally Lets Users Follow Hashtags
Instagram users can follow celebrities, friends, brands, and creepy pets, but there was never a way to follow their favorite hashtags. Until now.
Instagram Can Now Automatically Archive your Stories
Instagram will automatically save your Stories after their 24 hours are up and they’ll exist in a separate archive section of your profile.
10,000 Google staff set to police YouTube content
Google is to deploy a staff of 10,000 to hunt down extremist content on its YouTube platform following recent criticism
Bitcoin Approaches $10,000USD a Piece
Virtual currency Bitcoin is at a record high of $9,700 after jumping 4.5% so far on Monday.
Facebook merges Stories and Messenger Day
Facebook is merging Facebook Stories and Messenger Day. The fused experience is now simply called “Stories.”
Instagram’s Latest Stories Feature Lets You Post Pictures older than 24 Hours
You can now post pictures older than 24 Hours from your camera roll for the disappearing posts
Twitter is rolling out 280-character tweets around the world
Twitter’s experiment with doubling the maximum tweet length was apparently a success.
$370,000 worth of iPhone X devices were stolen from a UPS truck
Three “husky” men wearing hoodies broke into a UPS truck parked outside an Apple Store in San Francisco and stole over 300 iPhone X devices, with a total value of about $370,000
A rogue Twitter employee shut down Donald Trump’s account
President Donald Trump’s Twitter account, @realdonaldtrump, disappeared from the site for around 11 beautiful minutes shortly before 7PM ET
Oprah will be Alexa’s first celebrity-voiced shopping assistant
To go along with the Oprah’s Favorite Things storefront on Amazon, users of Alexa-enabled devices can have Oprah herself guide them through this year’s 102 favorite things.