Category: Technology

Microchip pioneer and Intel Corporation co-founder Gordon Moore has died at the age of 94. Moore was a co-founder of the American technology company Intel in 1968, and he was…

Britain’s competition watchdog has temporarily dismissed concerns that Microsoft’s proposed takeover of Activision Blizzard would damage the UK console games market. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) warned last month…

Many verified Twitter users will lose their blue badges early next month. The social media platform said that starting April 1, it will begin removing its “legacy” verification checkmark. These…

In Utah, people under 18 need permission from a parent or guardian to use social media like Instagram, TikTok and Facebook. It is the first U.S. state to enshrine such…

TikTok’s CEO is trying to reassure the US Congress that the Chinese-owned video app is not a “proxy” of Beijing and poses no risk to national security. Zhou Zizhou was…

In the latest ban on the Chinese-owned social media app, TikTok will be banned from using parliament’s equipment and network. Committees in the House of Commons and Lords announced they…

A new study shows that the COVID-19 vaccine does not interfere with women’s periods. Research led by the University of Edinburgh has found that infection with the virus can lead…

The world’s first 3D printed rocket made its debut on Wednesday night, but it failed after just three minutes in flight. Made almost entirely of 3D-printed parts, California-based aerospace startup…

A new technique for selecting a baby’s sex appears to be safe and about 80 per cent effective, a study suggests. The researchers used a technique to distinguish whether sperm…

A new ‘rare’ species of giant trapdoor spider has been discovered in Australia. The large eight-legged arachnid was so large that it was named “Euoplos dignitas” — Latin for dignity…