Nepal Blocks Most Social Media Platforms
Nepal Blocks Most Social Media Platforms Summary Nepal’s government announced it has blocked around two dozen widely used social media platforms — including Facebook, X and YouTube — after those…
Intel Outspends Rivals In R&D: 28% More Than Nvidia, 156% More Than AMD
Intel Outspends Rivals In R&D: 28% More Than Nvidia, 156% More Than AMD Summary Intel spent $16.546 billion on R&D in 2024, outspending Nvidia by 28% and AMD by 156%.…
Europe’s largest paper mill? 1,500 research articles linked to Ukrainian network
Europe’s largest paper mill? 1,500 research articles linked to Ukrainian network Summary An investigation by research-integrity sleuth Anna Abalkina, working with Springer Nature’s Svetlana Kleiner, has linked more than 1,500…
Shein, Google hit with fines from French data protection regulator over cookie practices
Shein, Google hit with fines from French data protection regulator over cookie practices Summary France’s data protection authority, the CNIL, has imposed hefty fines on Google (€325 million) and Shein…
Google hit with $425 million verdict in privacy class action suit
Google hit with $425 million verdict in privacy class action suit Summary A federal jury awarded plaintiffs $425 million after finding that Google collected, stored and used data from mobile…
France fines Google, SHEIN for undercooked cookie policies that led to crummy privacy
France fines Google, SHEIN for undercooked cookie policies that led to crummy privacy Summary France’s data protection authority, the CNIL, has fined Google and Chinese e-tailer SHEIN for breaching French…
SAP splashes €20B on Euro sovereign cloud push
SAP splashes €20B on Euro sovereign cloud push Summary SAP will invest €20 billion over the next ten years to expand sovereign cloud infrastructure across Europe, positioning itself as a…
Ex-NASA chief: China likely to land humans on Moon before Uncle Sam does again
Ex-NASA chief: China likely to land humans on Moon before Uncle Sam does again Summary Former NASA administrator Jim Bridenstine told the US Senate Commerce Committee he thinks it is…
Enterprises sticking with Windows 10 could shell out billions for continued support
Enterprises sticking with Windows 10 could shell out billions for continued support Summary Free mainstream support for many editions of Windows 10 ends on 14 October 2025. IT management vendor…
SpaceX Dragon gives International Space Station a kick up the orbit
SpaceX Dragon gives International Space Station a kick up the orbit Summary SpaceX’s Cargo Dragon (CRS-33) performed a demonstration reboost for the International Space Station, raising the station’s perigee by…