Category Tech Wikipedia embraces the dark side; Desktop dark mode arrives The world’s largest online encyclopedia is stepping into the shadows – at least for some users. Wikipedia has quietly rolled…
Category Tech EU 2024 Elections: How did big tech respond to misinformation As Europeans headed to the polls for the 2024 European Parliament elections, social media platforms faced increasing scrutiny over their…
Category Tech Reddit has updated its robots.txt to block all web crawlers Reddit, one of the internet’s most popular social platforms, has updated its robots.txt file to block all web crawlers. This…
Category Tech Record-breaking Internet speed achieved with Standard Optical Fibre An international research team has set a new world record for data transmission speed, achieving 402 terabits per second using…
Category Tech Google cautions Pixel 6 users against immediate factory resets According to Google, Pixel 6 users should avoid performing a factory reset shortly after installing the latest system update, as…
Category Tech Google searches increasingly end without clicks in 2024 A recent study conducted by Datos and SparkToro revealed that nearly 60% of Google searches in the United States and…
Category Tech Ladybird web browser announces a non-profit initiative The developers behind Ladybird, an emerging open-source web browser, have announced the formation of a non-profit organization to support the…
Category Tech WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange freed after plea deal with US Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks, has been released from Belmarsh maximum security prison in London after reaching a plea…
Category Tech Google is canceling YouTube Premium bought via VPN Google has started canceling YouTube Premium subscriptions that were purchased using a VPN to get cheaper rates. Many users have…
Category Tech Patrick Breyer and Pirate Party lose EU Parliament seats In the wake of the recent European Parliament elections, the German Pirate Party has lost its representation in the legislative…
Category Tech Elon Musk says that X is going to charge a fee to all new users Newcomers to X won’t be fans of Elon Musk’s recent proposal. Now, they must pay a fee if they wish…
Category Tech YouTube is taking action against third-party apps that block ads In a recent blog post, YouTube announced its intent to target ad-blocking software. This is likely due to apps like…