Tag: technology
A data cable across Baltic Sea between Finland and Germany has broken and the cause is unknown
HELSINKI -- A submarine data communications cable across the Baltic Sea between Finland and Germany has broken and the cause for the disruption...
Trump names Brendan Carr, senior GOP leader at FCC, to lead the agency
President-elect Donald Trump has named the senior Republican on the Federal Communications Commission as the new chairman of the agency tasked with regulating...
What is Bluesky, the fast-growing social platform welcoming fleeing X users?
SAN FRANCISCO -- Disgruntled X users are again flocking to Bluesky, a newer social media platform that grew out of the former Twitter...
Cyprus in talks with Gulf energy companies over natural gas licences, president says
NICOSIA, Cyprus -- Energy companies from Persian Gulf states have expressed interest in searching for natural gas off the southern coast of Cyprus,...
Australia's plan to ban children from social media proves popular and problematic
MELBOURNE, Australia -- How do you remove children from the harms of social media? Politically the answer appears simple in Australia, but practically...
EU slaps Meta with a nearly 800 million euro fine for engaging in 'abusive' Marketplace practices
LONDON -- European Union regulators hit Facebook parent Meta with a fine of nearly 800 million euros on Thursday for what they call...