World Cup, al-Khatib among most searched words by Egyptians in 2017
Egypt
December 14, 2017
World Cup, al-Khatib among most searched words by Egyptians in 2017
Egyptians have been searching football a lot this year, a fact that probably has to do with Egypt qualifying for…
Facebook profit soars, with no sign of impact from Russia scandal
Business
November 2, 2017
Facebook profit soars, with no sign of impact from Russia scandal
Facebook Inc (FB.O) faced harsh criticism in Washington on Wednesday over its failure to prevent Russian operatives from using its…
Tech executives head to US Congress under harsh spotlight
World
October 31, 2017
Tech executives head to US Congress under harsh spotlight
Facebook Inc (FB.O), Twitter Inc (TWTR.N) and Alphabet Inc’s (GOOGL.O) Google head before US lawmakers on Tuesday for two days…
Google launches advanced Gmail security features for high-risk users
Technology
October 18, 2017
Google launches advanced Gmail security features for high-risk users
Alphabet’s (GOOGL.O) Google Inc said on Tuesday it would roll out an “advanced protection program” to provide stronger email security…
Twitter to talk to House, Senate in Russia probe
World
September 28, 2017
Twitter to talk to House, Senate in Russia probe
Social media giant Twitter will visit Capitol Hill Thursday as part of the House and Senate investigations into Russian interference…
UK leader to press tech companies to block extremists
World
September 20, 2017
UK leader to press tech companies to block extremists
Prime Minister Theresa May is urging internet companies to block the spread of extremist material, calling on social media giants…
History of Syria’s war at risk as YouTube reins in content
Middle East
September 13, 2017
History of Syria’s war at risk as YouTube reins in content
Syria’s civil war has been one of the modern world’s most brutal conflicts and one of its most heavily filmed.…
Google is offering a test for depression
Technology
August 25, 2017
Google is offering a test for depression
Google has a new feature designed to help people suffering from depression. Users in the United States who search for…
So long, Flash: Adobe will kill plug-in by 2020
Technology
July 26, 2017
So long, Flash: Adobe will kill plug-in by 2020
Adobe software company on Tuesday said it plans to stop updating and distributing its Flash Media Player by the end…
Tech companies plan virtual protest to protect net neutrality
Technology
July 11, 2017
Tech companies plan virtual protest to protect net neutrality
Tech companies plan to display special messages as part of a “Day of Action” on July 12 — an online…