Samsung Electronics apologises to Chinese consumers
Samsung Electronics has apologised to Chinese consumers after a report carried on China’s state TV claimed some of its phones were malfunctioning. The report alleged...
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Facebook makes U-turn over decapitation video clip
Facebook has removed a video clip showing a woman’s decapitation and issued new rules about what can be shared on its site. The U-turn comes...
Apple shows off thinner iPad Air and retina iPad Mini
Apple has unveiled a top-of-the-range tablet called the iPad Air that is 20% thinner than the previous version. The 9.7in (24.6cm) computer is 7.5mm (0.3in)...
Twitter account of China’s state broadcaster hacked
(Reuters) – China’s state broadcaster CCTV News said on Tuesday one of its Twitter accounts had been hacked, and deleted a tweet claiming the country’s...
Nokia announces new Asha phones
(Reuters) – Nokia on Tuesday announced upgraded versions of its Asha range of mobile phones, some of the last products it developed before deciding to sell its...
Google unveils services promoting free expression
(Reuters) – Google Inc will begin to shield news organizations and human rights groups from cyberattacks as part of a new package of services designed to support...
Yahoo sought to ‘pause’ search rollout with Microsoft
(Reuters) – A U.S. judge on Monday refused to let Yahoo Inc YHOO.O delay using Microsoft Corp’s Bing search capabilities in Taiwan and Hong Kong,...
Review: New Surface tablets great for productivity
NEW YORK (AP) — Whether or not you like Microsoft’s updated Surface tablets will depend on your needs. On one hand, the tablets can be...
Google shares break $1,000 barrier as mobile pays off
(Reuters) – Google Inc shares jumped past $1,000 on Friday as investors bet on the Internet company’s continued dominance of the mobile and video advertising...
EBay’s Omidyar and his ‘Next Adventure in Journalism’
(Reuters) – EBay Inc founder Pierre Omidyar has become the latest self-made tech baron to plunge into the struggling news industry – hot on the heels of Amazon.com...