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Google agrees to $550m fine in France over fraud probe

Google agrees to $550m fine in France over fraud probe

Reuters
Google agreed to pay a 500 million euro ($548 million) fine in France to settle a fiscal fraud probe that began four years ago, the financial...Details
Social media firms to testify on violent, extremist content

Social media firms to testify on violent, extremist content

Reuters
Google, Facebook and Twitter will testify next week before a US Senate panel on efforts by social media firms to remove violent content from online...Details
New lower priced iPhone draws tepid response in Asia

New lower priced iPhone draws tepid response in Asia

Reuters
Apple's new, lower priced iPhone that comes with a faster processor but lacks 5G technology disappointed Asia, where cheaper and feature-packed...Details
Turning to tech to tame the crypto jungle

Turning to tech to tame the crypto jungle

Reuters
"Hi guys, could you please show me a firm bid for 100 bitcoin?" a seller texts on Skype. "One sec. $10270." Two minutes later: "Sorry guys, that...Details
Apple's iPhone 11 prices start at $699, streaming service at $4.99

Apple's iPhone 11 prices start at $699, streaming service at $4.99

Reuters
Apple Inc revealed on Tuesday that its streaming TV service will kick off Nov. 1 and cost $4.99 a month, as the tech giant reaches a turning point...Details
India's moon mission locates landing craft

India's moon mission locates landing craft

Reuters
India has located the spacecraft it was trying to land on the moon but has not been able to establish communication with it yet, the Indian Space...Details
BB raises remit limit of IT expenses to $500

BB raises remit limit of IT expenses to $500

Bangla Tribune Report
Bangladesh Bank (BB) has increased the remit limit of Information Technology (IT) expenses up to $500 to facilitate freelancers or developers for...Details
India locates Chandrayaan 2 lander on Moon

India locates Chandrayaan 2 lander on Moon

Bangla Tribune Desk
The Chandrayaan-2's Vikram module has been located on the lunar surface and it must have been a hard-landing, Indian Space Research Organisation...Details
NASA lauds India for moon mission attempt

NASA lauds India for moon mission attempt

Bangla Tribune Desk
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) took to Twitter on Saturday (Sept 7) to commend the Indian Space Research Organisation's...Details
Facebook, Microsoft launch contest to detect deepfake videos

Facebook, Microsoft launch contest to detect deepfake videos

Reuters
Facebook Inc is teaming up with Microsoft Corp, the Partnership on AI coalition and academics from several universities to launch a contest to...Details
Samsung to launch Galaxy Fold on Sept 6 priced $2,000

Samsung to launch Galaxy Fold on Sept 6 priced $2,000

Reuters
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Thursday said its first foldable smartphone, the Galaxy Fold, will be available in South Korea from Sept. 6 with...Details
Facebook launches dating service in US

Facebook launches dating service in US

Reuters
Facebook Inc is launching its dating services in the United States, the social network said on Thursday, sending its shares up 2%.The company said...Details
Users vent out on Twitter after Yahoo down for six hours

Users vent out on Twitter after Yahoo down for six hours

Reuters
Thousands of Yahoo email users took to Twitter on Thursday to complain that the internet company’s services have been unavailable for more...Details
BTRC show-causes GP, Robi over licence cancellation

BTRC show-causes GP, Robi over licence cancellation

Md A Halim
Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has issued notices to show cause two mobile phone operators — Grameenphone (GP) and...Details
Unsecured Facebook server leaks data of 419 million users

Unsecured Facebook server leaks data of 419 million users

Bangla Tribune Desk
Hundreds of millions of Facebook users’ phone numbers were exposed in an open online database, the company confirmed Wednesday, in the latest...Details
Yahoo experiences outage across its services

Yahoo experiences outage across its services

Reuters
Yahoo said it suffered an outage on Thursday across its services, including Yahoo Mail. "You may not be able to access some of our services,...Details
Big techs meet with US intelligence on 2020 election security

Big techs meet with US intelligence on 2020 election security

Reuters
US technology companies including Facebook Inc, Alphabet's Google, Microsoft Corp and Twitter Inc met with US intelligence agencies on Wednesday to...Details
Google fined $170m for violating children's privacy on YouTube

Google fined $170m for violating children's privacy on YouTube

Reuters
Google, which is owned by Alphabet Inc, and its YouTube video service will pay $170 million to settle allegations that it broke federal law by...Details
Minister orders specialised consult for second satellite

Minister orders specialised consult for second satellite

Bangla Tribune Report
Telecommunication Minister Mostafa Jabbar has ordered the Bangladesh Communications Satellite Company Limited (BCSL) to seek specialised consult to...Details
Facebook: Face recognition in, Tag Suggestions out

Facebook: Face recognition in, Tag Suggestions out

Reuters
Facebook Inc is opening up its face recognition technology to all users with an option to opt-out, the social media company said on Tuesday, as it...Details
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