Canada’s government has said it will ban the use of the two Chinese telecommunications giants’ 5G gear due to national security concerns. The move follows similar restrictions in other Western countries. Chinese telecommunications giants Huawei...
The European Commission said that Apple apparently “abused its dominant position” in developing its Apple Pay system. The US company could face billions in fines. The EU’s top executive body said on Monday that it has...
The increasing dependence on technology in today’s world has also paved the way for increasingly innovative ways to threaten the safety of the people and organizations using the same technology. Attackers can access and misuse...
Since a wave of financial sanctions hit Russia over its Ukraine invasion, questions have been raised over whether cryptocurrencies could provide an escape route. But leading exchanges said they will comply with the law. With...
German car giant Volkswagen is investing billions to boost its software prowess, where it lags Tesla. The strategy involves hiring the best minds, but software talent is hard to come by. VW believes it has...
The SpaceX founder has said his groundbreaking megarocket could be orbital within months. Some say Starship is the beginning of the end for space firms that fail to see its potential. On Thursday night at...
Retailers are already spending — and making — money in the metaverse. But can a virtual shopping experience ever be as fun? The numbers were all too real for a company betting on the power...
I was in my 5th grade when our Principal announced in the class that from that academic year, we are going to have a whole new subject called “Basics in Computer”. We were quite excited...
Facebook parent Meta says remote positions will help it win talent across Europe as it builds its metaverse. It could also put pressure on other companies fighting for valuable tech workers. Facebook parent company Meta is leaning...
A rapid uptake in tech has made living through a pandemic easier and safer. But regulators are starting to ask: at what cost? A new year is approaching and, thanks to the pandemic, brings with it...
Researchers have urged EU member countries to invest a lot more in chip design, with a view to becoming less dependent on China. Yet other parts of the value chain require more attention. When German...
Most are worthless, but some sell for millions: Experts explain to DW what they know about the mysterious price of nonfungible tokens, and why this cryptoasset may have rough days ahead. Nonfungible tokens (NFTs) burst...