Technology

Vatican · 16 May 2018 “Don’t tweet too much” – Vatican says that cloistered nuns should use social media with sobriety and discretion The Vatican has issued new guidelines for cloistered nuns, reminding them that they’re supposed to live separated from the world and in…

ICT · 16 May 2018 Prejudice, Discrimination, Stereotyping Keeping Young Females Away from ICT Educators and Female Role Models Can Help Attract Females towards ICT ICT is a very exciting career and it is not about…

Facebook · 16 May 2018 Over 583 million fake Facebook profiles deactivated In the first quarter of 2018, Facebook deactivated about 583 million fake profiles and 837 million spam content. Still in the same…

Blockchain · 14 May 2018 HSBC and ING complete first transaction using Blockchain technology HSBC Holdings Plc announced that it had performed the world’s first trade finance transaction using blockchain technology, a major step in boosting…

Italy · 11 May 2018 Italy fines Whatsapp for allegedly obliging users to agree to sharing their personal data Italy’s Competition and Markets Authority (AGCM) announced it was imposing a €3 million (USD3.6 million) fine on messaging service Whatsapp for allegedly…

Ireland · 9 May 2018 Foreign groups banned from buying Facebook ads in Irish referendum on abortion Facebook is banning foreign groups from buying advertisements related to Ireland's abortion referendum, the company announced Tuesday. The May 25 referendum will…

USA · 9 May 2018 USA: Facebook to require extra checks from people buying ads on politics The Financial Times reports that Facebook will require extra checks from people buying advertisements on political issues ranging from abortion and guns,…

Cannes Festival · 8 May 2018 The No-Selfie Policy of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival The Cannes Film Festival opens today, one day before the traditional start. The 71st edition of the event is an example in…

Sweden · 8 May 2018 European fintech eyeing stock market listing Europe’s biggest fintech IPO is looming after Swedish fintech start-up iZettle announced plans to join the Nasdaq Stockholm stock exchange later this…

Digital Media · 6 May 2018 Insight – The media’s place in the sports and politics industry We live in a world where media is omnipresent, while sport continues to capture the imagination of the masses. Twenty years ago,…

Digital Media · 30 Apr 2018 Facebook to introduce the dislike button Ever felt the need to express the dislike towards someone's post or comment, but you just couldn't? At a time where the…

Design · 28 Apr 2018 Farewell to the designer of the Sinclair ZX Spectrum In the era of smartphones and tablets and laptops, many still recall their first computer. Probably it had to be the ZX…