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Social media companies are increasingly coming under fire for violations of children's privacy (Image source: © 123rf )

Social media companies increasingly under fire for violations of children's privacy

US tech brands dominate Brand Finance’s 2026 Global 500

22 Jan 2026

As social media giant Meta continues to pivot aggressively toward artificial intelligence, its acquisition of Manus represents an ambition to redefine how AI interacts with everyday users and enterprises around the world (Image source: © 123rf )

Meta’s Manus acquisition: A strategic play for advanced AI agents

7 Jan 2026

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Source: REUTERS. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

WHO ranked the most influential UN-recognised body on Twitter

17 Jun 2022

Global smart building deployments to see growth of over 150% by 2026

Global smart building deployments to see growth of over 150% by 2026

28 Mar 2022

New report offers solutions to gaping digital gap between Commonwealth countries

New report offers solutions to gaping digital gap between Commonwealth countries

24 Feb 2020

Mobile app uses AR to locate friends in a crowd

Mobile app uses AR to locate friends in a crowd

10 Jun 2019

European privacy watchdogs probe Facebook; EU wants to 'finalise' Google market abuse probe

European privacy watchdogs probe Facebook; EU wants to 'finalise' Google market abuse probe

17 Apr 2015

The EU's Ryan Heath has denounced Hungary's plan to charge a tax 50 Euro cents per gigabyte of data transferred as a threat to personal freedom and says the whole plan is deeply flawed. Image:

EU denounces Hungary's internet tax as "bad"

29 Oct 2014

EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia says that many of the accusations levelled against Google are illogical and nonsensical. Image:

EU anti-trust boss says Google fears are irrational

17 Oct 2014

EU Competition Commissioner Joaquin Almunia says that Luxembourg is cooperating with the investigation and has supplied documents it needs in the probe into whether Amazon's tax deal amounted to state aid. Image:

Amazon facing EU probe over tax deals

8 Oct 2014

Apple, with its iPhones, iPads and iPods has made billions of euros in Europe and yet paid just a fraction in taxes even though it is actually one of the richest companies in the world. Image:

Apple's "sweet" tax deal with Ireland being scrutinised

1 Oct 2014

EU to convert TV frequencies to mobile

EU to convert TV frequencies to mobile

2 Sep 2014

Beats headphones and music streaming system. The European Commission has approved the deal for Apple to buy Beats for $3bn. Image:

EU clears Apple's $3bn Beats deal despite Bose legal claims

29 Jul 2014

The European Union's Michel Barnier wants rules governing online gambling to be tightened and more strictly controlled. Image:

Internet gambling guidelines tighten rules in EU states

15 Jul 2014

Amelia Andersdotter of the Pirate Party wants a commercial organisation to co-ordinate security policies for the European Union. Image: Twitter

Europe's cyber-security policy under attack

5 May 2014

The EU's Neelie Kroes says roaming charges between EU member states will be dropped by 2015. Image:

EU to scrap mobile roaming fees

4 Apr 2014

The Turkish Parliament approved an Internet law that may conflict with the EU's standards. Image: Wiki Images

Turkey internet law raises 'serious concerns' for EU

7 Feb 2014

EU's promise to end roaming charges

EU's promise to end roaming charges

12 Sep 2013

Calls to tighten Internet controls in EU

Calls to tighten Internet controls in EU

16 Jul 2013

EU cuts roaming rates on cellphones

EU cuts roaming rates on cellphones

1 Jul 2013

Competitors slam Google proposals as 'self-advertising'

27 Jun 2013

Microsoft, Oracle do battle with Google

Microsoft, Oracle do battle with Google

10 Apr 2013

New cyber-security plan for EU

New cyber-security plan for EU

8 Feb 2013

Sophisticated cybercrime unit for EU

10 Jan 2013

EU opens Microsoft antitrust probe over web browser

EU opens Microsoft antitrust probe over web browser

18 Jul 2012

European women drive most engagement: Online retail, community websites

6 Jul 2012

Global content industry coalition embarks on rights management project

Global content industry coalition embarks on rights management project

26 Apr 2012

Latest news on iPad availability

Latest news on iPad availability

15 Mar 2012

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