Google walkout organisers face retaliation at work

Two Google employees have said they have been retaliated against for helping to organise a walkout among thousands of company workers in November 2018 and are planning a meeting to discuss alleged instances of retaliation, the media has reported. http://bit.ly/2IWe5Nf

Google, Facebook and Twitter have to do more to tackle fake news: EU

Google, Facebook and Twitter have to do more to tackle fake news ahead of key European Parliament elections next month, the European Commission said on Tuesday, as its latest report showed a lack of progress in some areas. http://bit.ly/2XCjHAk

CIA may soon join Instagram

After marking its social presence on Facebook and Twitter, US-based civilian foreign intelligence service Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) will now make a debut on Instagram. http://bit.ly/2VjA0Ey

Reasons analysts think Reliance Jio may increase prices this year and more

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Digital infra will help Indian economy grow, says Nandan Nilekani

Digital infrastructure would play a major role in reviving the Indian economy, Infosys Co-founder and Chairman Nandan Nilekani said on Monday. http://bit.ly/2DsDk61

Facebook announces its first browser API for Chrome

This process of bringing its own API to the Chrome browser marks the new method of developing web standards at the company. http://bit.ly/2DrIJuc

Tesla robotaxi coming in 2020: Elon Musk

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has said that the electric car maker is ready to fly autonomous robotaxis from 2020. http://bit.ly/2VWghrz

Playing video games may harm girls' social skills: Study

Interactive video games are more likely to harm social skills of young girls than thei male peers who play frequently, a study claims. http://bit.ly/2DtLcV3

Apple spent over $30 million on Amazon Cloud in Q1 2019: Report

In its determination to expand its online services like iCloud, Apple spent over $30 million on Amazon's Cloud services in the first quarter (Q1) of 2019. The amount is 10 per cent higher than what it spent in Q1 2018. http://bit.ly/2VWgfjr

Facebook's flood of languages leave it struggling to monitor content

The company offers its 2.3 billion users features such as menus and prompts in 111 different languages, deemed to be officially supported. http://bit.ly/2GB2FN0

Bitcoin jumps to a six-month high as 2019 rally grows

The original and biggest virtual coin climbed as much as 4.5 percent in early trading to top $5,600 briefly, touching its highest since Nov. 18. http://bit.ly/2IOQSwd

Ban on TikTok in India causing $500,000 daily loss: China's Bytedance

India's ban on popular Chinese video app TikTok is resulting in "financial losses" of up to $500,000 a day for its developer, Beijing Bytedance Technology Co, and has put more than 250 jobs at risk, the company said in a court filing seen by Reuters. http://bit.ly/2IS09Uu

Why UAE has issued warning to WhatsApp users

The UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA) has warned WhatsApp users not to reply to code verification messages unless it was triggered by them. http://bit.ly/2GrJeFo

Vendor risk management: What to consider when shopping for a VRM solution

A vendor risk management program could curtail Third-Party Vendor-initiated data breaches. Here's what to look for in a VRM solution.

Small business owners: Don't rush into using AI

An artificial intelligence strategist advises small business owners to focus on revenue and growth and not AI in of itself--at least for now--because the ROI is not there.