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Costs of ad blocking rise to nearly $22 bn: study
Aug 10, 2015 (AFP)
The use of software that blocks online ads is expected to cost websites some $21.8 billion globally in 2015, a study showed Monday. The study, by software group...
TV industry sees digital threats rising
Aug 08, 2015 (AFP)
Is it time for big television to start worrying about digital? For years, the threats to traditional television have been present, but the digital revolution no...
Apple pushed down to 3rd in China smartphones for Q2
Aug 03, 2015 (AFP)
Two Chinese smartphone makers pushed US technology giant Apple into third place in the world's biggest market in the second quarter, an independent analyst firm...
ICANN posts proposal to end US oversight of Internet
Aug 03, 2015 (AFP)
The overseers of the Internet on Monday published a keenly anticipated proposal to step out from under US oversight. Under the plan, nonprofit Internet Corporat...
Windows 10 entices millions in first day
Jul 31, 2015 (AFP)
Some 14 million people installed the Windows 10 operating system in the first 24 hours following its release, Microsoft said, calling the response "overwhelming...
Microsoft gears for turnaround with Windows 10 rollout
Jul 29, 2015 (AFP)
Microsoft launched its Windows 10 operating system Wednesday, in its boldest effort yet to reshape the tech giant and move ahead in mobile computing and the "In...
Apple, Samsung lose ground in shrinking tablet market
Jul 29, 2015 (AFP)
Tablet computer sales fell in the second quarter of 2015, with market leaders Apple and Samsung losing ground to other vendors, a survey showed Wednesday. The s...
Facebook profit dips as expenses bite into revenue
Jul 29, 2015 (AFP)
Facebook reported a dip in its quarterly profit Wednesday but said revenues surged on mobile advertising gains, as its user base neared 1.5 billion. The world's...
Sri Lanka ties with Google for Internet beamed from balloons
Jul 28, 2015 (AFP)
Sri Lanka teamed up on Tuesday with Google to bring high-speed Internet access to the island using balloons, aiming to become the first country in the region wi...
Microsoft aims to reboot connections with Windows 10
Jul 25, 2015 (AFP)
Microsoft is aiming to build lasting relationships with Windows 10, the operating system to be launched on Wednesday and seen as critical to reviving the fortun...
A Wi-Fi Reflector Chip To Speed Up Wearables
Jul 23, 2015 (JPL)
Whether you're tracking your steps, monitoring your health or sending photos from a smart watch, you want the battery life of your wearable device to last as lo...
Smartwatches open new hacking risk: study
Jul 23, 2015 (AFP)
The surging market for smartwatches opens up new ground for hackers, according to researchers who found vulnerabilities in all the devices they tested. A study ...
Amazon shares surge after surprise profit report
Jul 23, 2015 (AFP)
Amazon shares rocketed higher Thursday after the online giant surprised the market by swinging to profit in the second quarter amid surging sales. The US e-comm...
Samsung keeps top spot as smartphone market grows
Jul 23, 2015 (AFP)
Samsung remained the top global smartphone vendor in the second quarter despite slowing sales, while Apple and Chinese manufacturers boosted market share, a sur...
Venture funding for startups still surging
Jul 23, 2015 (AFP)
Investors pumped some $32.5 billion into more than 1,800 venture-backed companies around the world in the past quarter, amid feverish interest in tech startups,...
Apple Watch rules growing smartwatch market: research
Jul 22, 2015 (AFP)
Apple shares took a bruising Wednesday following a disappointing quarterly report, while an analyst report showed the US tech giant's freshly launched smartwatc...
Microsoft sees $3.19 bn loss on Nokia writedown
Jul 21, 2015 (AFP)
Microsoft announced a net loss of $3.19 billion in the past quarter Tuesday, blaming a hefty writedown on the smartphone business it acquired from Nokia. The US...
PayPal jumps in first trades after spinoff
Jul 20, 2015 (AFP)
Shares in PayPal jumped Monday in the first day after being spun off by eBay, with the online payments group seeing a market value higher than its former parent...
Apple Watch could need time: analysts
Jul 20, 2015 (AFP)
Is Apple Watch a dud? Nearly three months after the launch of Apple's fashionably smart wrist wear, some analysts say it's not a mainstream mega-hit. But others...
Membership jumps as Netflix pumps original shows
Jul 15, 2015 (AFP)
Netflix on Wednesday said that membership jumped 3.3 million last quarter, crediting original shows such as "Orange is the New Black" that have been hits with v...
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