Nintendo increases sales forecast for Switch to 26.5 million units
Japanese consumer electronics and video game firm Nintendo has increased its sales forecast for its Switch console to 26.5 million units.
Nintendo raised its full-year...
Facebook Oversight Board releases first content rulings
The Facebook Oversight Board has made its first rulings on content, deciding to restore four out of five removed posts.
Established to hear appeals about...
Facebook to halt civic and political groups recommendations
Social media giant Facebook has announced that it will stop giving users recommendations to join civic and political groups.
The decision by Facebook to halt...
Huawei smartphone shipments down 41% due to US sanctions
Smartphone shipments by Huawei have continued to decline due to US sanctions, falling by 41% in the fourth quarter of 2020.
Data from Counterpoint Research...
TikTok lays off employees following permanent ban in India
Video sharing platform TikTok has been prompted to lay off some of its employees in India after the government decided on a permanent ban...
Twitter pilot allows users to flag tweets with false, misleading content
Social media firm Twitter has announced a pilot program that enables users to report false or misleading tweets.
As an initiative to combat fake news,...
Trump ban to be reviewed by new Facebook Oversight Board
A new Oversight Board will decide on the account suspension of former US President Donald Trump from Facebook.
The independent Oversight Board, created by Facebook...
Federal judge denies request to restore Parler on AWS
A federal judge has rejected the request from Parler for a court order to bring the app back on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
Federal Judge...
EU fines video game companies for restricting sales in Europe
The European Commission has fined video game company Valve and five other video game publishers for restricting cross-border sales of PC games in Europe.
The...
‘Free speech’ app Parler looking for hosting alternative to return online
Social network Parler is looking for a hosting alternative following its removal from Amazon Web Services more than a week ago.
Following the decision of...
