Technology

Businesses in distress forced to temporarily close down near Olympic venues. Olympic visitors required to install intrusive apps and allow GPS tracking. Minders secured hotels so that participants would not come in contact with ordinary Japanese people or visit restaurants where...

Expo 2020 in Dubai acknowledged Saturday that five workers were killed during construction of the huge world's fair. This was the first time that worker fatalities have been recorded.Expo stated that the site was built by 200,000 workers who...

Google appeals a 500 million Euro ($591 Million) fine imposed by French regulators for its handling of negotiations between publishers in dispute over copyright.This dispute is part of a wider battle by European authorities to force Google and other...

Here's a roundup of the most viral, but untrue visuals and stories of the week. Despite being shared on social media, none of these stories are true. They were checked by the Associated Press. These are the facts:___DNC's anti-misinformation push does not...

According to the Justice Department, Russian hackers were responsible for hacking into email accounts of prominent federal prosecutors offices in the country.According to the department, 80% of Microsoft email accounts belonging to employees at four U.S. Attorney offices in...

Apple and Google removed an app created by the opposition that told voters which candidates were likely to defeat Russian-backed opponents, under Kremlin pressure. The move was made as polls opened for three consecutive days of voting in Russia's parliamentary...

Biden's administration and its allies in the West officially blamed China Monday for the large hack of Microsoft Exchange email software. They also accused Beijing of cooperating with criminal hackers to launch ransomware attacks and other illegal cyber operations.Although not accompanied...

Germany protested to Russia about attempts to steal data from legislators in what it suspected may have been preparation for spreading disinformation before the forthcoming German election, Berlin's Foreign Ministry stated Monday.Andrea Sasse, spokeswoman for the Foreign Ministry, stated...

Facebook's semi-independent oversight panel has stated that it will examine the company's "XCheck," which is a cross-check system, following an investigation into The Wall Street Journal about the use of this system. It exempts high-profile users from certain or all of...

China has banned children from playing online games more than 3 hours per week. This is the most severe restriction on the gaming industry in China as Chinese regulators crack down on the technology sector.According to the National Press...