A technical issue with Thai internet provider 3BB meant that customers were unable to access Google services on Saturday (May 6). The problem began on Saturday morning when customers throughout Thailand took to the Thaivisa forum to complain they were unable to access Google websites including YouTube, Gmail and Google News. Even the 3BB website […]
PanARMENIAN.Net – Islamic State militants are developing their own social media platform to avoid security crackdowns on their communications and propaganda, the head of the European Union’s police agency said on Wednesday, May 3, according to Reuters. Europol Director Rob Wainwright said the new online platform had been uncovered during a 48-hour operation against Internet […]
PanARMENIAN.Net – Microsoft hasn’t launched a new Windows phone for more than a year now. As Windows Phone market share has shrunk below 1 percent, Microsoft has been busy gutting its phone business and restructuring. That’s resulted in $7.6 billion being written off from the Nokia phone business acquisition, and thousands of job losses. Microsoft […]
PanARMENIAN.Net – Microsoft is set to launch a low-cost laptop running a new version of its Windows operating system later today, May 2, The Independent said. The Surface Laptop is reportedly being lined up as a direct competitor to Chromebooks – cheap, slick laptops running Google’s web-focused desktop operating system. The device is expected to […]
PanARMENIAN.Net – Facebook has come under fire after leaked documents revealed the social media site has been targeting potentially vulnerable children, The Independent reports. The allegations suggest the company is gathering information on young people who “need a confidence boost” to facilitate predatory advertising practices. Confidential documents obtained by The Australian reportedly show how Facebook […]
The national telecom regulator has ordered all internet service providers (ISPs) to block illicit webpages and content deemed illegal by the court within the next seven days, or face the chance of having their licences revoked. Any ISP that fails to comply with the order will face penalties ranging from paying a fine to having […]
PanARMENIAN.Net – Samsung’s new Galaxy S8 went on sale over the counter in South Korea Friday, April 21 as the world’s biggest smartphone maker seeks to move on from a disastrous handset recall and corruption scandal that has hammered its once-stellar reputation, AFP says. The device, unveiled in New York last month and a challenge […]
PanARMENIAN.Net – Sounds like HTC’s busy preparing for a big event in its home country: the electronics maker has just sent out a Save the Date for May 16th. Invites like this are typically shrouded in mystery, and HTC’s is no different. All the invitation says is “Squeeze for the Brilliant U,” though the blurry […]
