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Tech firms struggle to police content while avoiding bias
Published On: August 28, 2019 03:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
WASHINGTON, Aug 28: Take the post down. Put it back up. Stop policing speech. Start silencing extremists.
Australia to block internet domains hosting extremist content during terror attacks
Published On: August 25, 2019 12:30 PM NPT By: Reuters
SYDNEY, Aug 25: Australia will block access to internet domains hosting terrorist material during crisis events and will consider legislation to force digital platforms to improve the safety of their services, officials said on Sunday.
France says social media platforms will still sign hate speech pledge
Published On: August 25, 2019 12:00 PM NPT By: Reuters
BIARRITZ, Aug 25: France said it was optimistic that U.S.-based social media platforms including Facebook and Snapchat would still sign a pledge to fight online hate speech despite a last-minute delay.
Spacewalking astronauts add parking spot to space station
Published On: August 21, 2019 07:30 PM NPT By: Associated Press
FLORIDA, Aug 21: Spacewalking astronauts added another parking spot to the International Space Station on Wednesday.
Facebook rolls out tool to block off-Facebook data gathering
Published On: August 21, 2019 11:15 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 21: Soon, you could get fewer familiar ads following you around the internet — or at least on Facebook.
NASA picks Alabama’s ‘Rocket City’ for lunar lander job
Published On: August 17, 2019 09:44 AM NPT By: Associated Press
CAPE CANAVERAL, August 17: NASA picked Alabama’s “Rocket City” on Friday to lead development of the next moon lander for astronauts.
Instagram adds tool for users to flag false information
Published On: August 16, 2019 10:38 AM NPT By: Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO, Aug 16: Instagram is adding an option for users to report posts they think are false, the company announced on Thursday, as the Facebook-owned (FB.O) photo-sharing site tries to stem misinformation and other abuses on its platform.
Google to allow Android users in Europe choose default search engine
Published On: August 2, 2019 03:28 PM NPT By: Reuters
Aug 2: Google will let Android device users in Europe choose their default search engine from four options, including Google search, the U.S. company said, as it tries to quash EU antitrust concerns and stave off fresh penalties.
India's moon mission lifts off, hopes to probe lunar south pole
Published On: July 22, 2019 03:38 PM NPT By: Reuters
SRIHARIKOTA/BENGALURU, July 22: India launched a rocket into space on Monday to perform a soft landing of a rover on the moon, the country’s most ambitious mission yet to cement its position as a leading low-cost space power.
Russia launches major new telescope into space after delays
Published On: July 14, 2019 09:05 AM NPT By: Associated Press
MOSCOW, July 14: A Russian Proton-M rocket successfully delivered a cutting-edge space telescope into orbit Saturday after days of launch delays, Russia’s space agency said.
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