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Flaws in popular instant messaging applications are less common than traditional desktop software. The apps are often used because of their heavy encryption, which has been criticized by some in laws enforcement.

WhatsApp, Telegram patch flaws in instant messaging applications

Mar 16, 2017
by San Francisco

Facebook has been pushing its videos on to as many platforms as possible in order to generate more revenue.

Zuckerberg-owned Facebook pushes video on Apple TV, Samsung Smart TV and Amazon Fire TV with new apps

Feb 16, 2017
by San Francisco

Apple reclaimed the throne as the world’s top smartphone seller for the first time in five years on Tuesday, beating out rival Samsung in units shipped for the holiday quarter and boosting revenues with a strong showing for its new, top-of-the-line iPhone 7 Plus.

Apple defies Wall St. with strong revival in iPhone sales

Feb 01, 2017
by San Francisco

Microsoft, Amazon, Google, Facebook, IBM, and Google-owned British AI firm DeepMind last year established the non-profit organization, called “Partnership on AI,” which will have its inaugural board meeting in San Francisco on February 3.

Apple joins group to keep Artificial Intelligence from turning against humans

Feb 22, 2017
by San Francisco

With the changes announced on Wednesday, Facebook’s trending list will consist of topics being covered by several publishers. Before, it focused on subjects drawing the biggest crowds of people sharing or commenting on posts.

Facebook takes aim at fake news with new ‘trending’ formula

Jan 26, 2017
by San Francisco

The Consumer Electronics Show, which begins with a series of media events Tuesday will offer trade professionals a look at new robotics, connected cars and a dizzying assortment of gizmos from connected sneakers to drones.

Tech show looks beyond ‘smart,’ to new ‘realities’

Jan 03, 2017
by San Francisco

After successfully rolling out the live video feature, Facebook has now introduced “Live Audio” option - like traditional radio or podcasting -- in your News Feed where users will be able to broadcast audio directly to the social network.

Facebook debuts ‘Live Audio’ on its platform

Dec 21, 2016
by San Francisco

Privately held ride-hailing company Uber Technologies Inc lost more than $800 million in the third quarter, Bloomberg reported on Monday.

Uber lost more than $800 million in third quarter 2016: Bloomberg

Dec 20, 2016
by San Francisco

Yahoo has become the worst-case example of an unnerving but increasingly common phenomenon — massive hacks that steal secrets and other potentially revealing information from our personal digital accounts, or from big organizations that hold sensitive data on our behalf.

Yahoo’s big breach helps usher in an age of hacker anxiety

Dec 15, 2016
by San Francisco

Apple Watch sales appear to have rebounded for the holidays from mid-year doldrums on a redesign, price cuts and strong promotions, but analysts say long-term demand has yet to be proven.

Discounts, advertising spur brisk Apple Watch sales

Dec 07, 2016
by San Francisco