Instagram said it would block content that promotes so-called conversion therapy, which aims to alter a person's sexual orientation or gender identity, as pressure to ban the practice grows.

In the span of a few hours on Friday, Amazon.com Inc banned and then unbanned the TikTok video sharing app from employee mobile devices, calling the move a mistake.

A $5,000 daily prize pool, 100-player elimination matches and voice chat multiplayer for friends round out the package for N3TWORK's "Tetris" on Android and iOS.

A well-known "rule of paw" holds that you can tell how old your pooch is in human terms by multiplying its age in years by seven. But in fact, the real ratio changes over time, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) said Thursday, following a study of biological changes to dogs' genomes over the course of their lives.

Epic Games said it had received a $250 million investment from Japan's Sony Corp for a minority stake in the company.

Apple Inc said on Thursday it was rolling out a free online coding course for teachers, while beefing up its existing school coding programs with new material.

Britain is betting that satellite operator OneWeb will help it boldly go into a post-Brexit era. 

Israeli scientists have come up with a "simple" and low-cost method to turn waste into ethanol for use as sanitizers in the battle against the novel coronavirus.

With the increased use of video calling as people stay at home as a result of the still alarming pandemic, messaging platform LINE has expanded the maximum number of people that can be on the same audio or video call to 500.

The homegrown start-up has launched a new suite of digital solutions to help businesses and employees ease into heading back to the office.

Google's YouTube is not required to hand over the email or IP address of users who upload films illegally to its video platform, Europe's top court ruled on Thursday, saying there must be a balance between protecting personal data and copyright.

Buyers will receive reports at every step of the process, including order, qurban to distribution. Tokopedia will also send purchase certificates to buyers through notifications.

American media outlets are reporting that patent applications filed by Chinese manufacturer Huawei indicate that it may soon launch a folding-screen clamshell smartphone. 

Rats are less likely to assist a fellow rodent in need if other members of their group are being unhelpful, according to a study that sheds new light on the so-called "bystander effect."

Fortnite superstar Tyler "Ninja" Blevins returned to the streaming world Wednesday with a match on YouTube, after Microsoft pulled the plug on the Mixer platform where he had an exclusive contract.

Fast-growing video-sharing app TikTok on Wednesday launched a self-serve ad platform, underscoring its ambition to compete with rival social platforms even as it faces new scrutiny in the US and elsewhere.

US electric vehicle maker Tesla Inc is "very close" to achieving level 5 autonomous driving technology, Chief Executive Elon Musk said on Thursday, referring to the capability to navigate roads without any driver input.

Twitter shares closed the formal trading day up more than 7 percent after word spread of a team codenamed "Gryphon" working on a subscription platform.

The World Artificial Intelligence Conference will kick off Thursday in Shanghai, with over 500 companies and agencies participating in the event on the theme of "Intelligent World, Indivisible Community". The WAIC will fully showcase the globalizing trend of AI technology applied in various kinds of scenarios, Shanghai Securities News reported.

Rian Johnson, he of "Brick", "Looper", "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" and "Knives Out", has turned his directorial attention to Pokémon.

Supercomputer-driven models simulated in Japan suggested that operating commuter trains with windows open and limiting the number of passengers may help reduce the risk of coronavirus infections, as scientists warn of airborne spread of the virus.

The OPPO x Jo Malone London collaborative package is available for pre-order until July 25. 

Walt Disney Co's streaming service app Disney+ was downloaded more than half a million times over the Fourth of July weekend globally, following the launch of musical Hamilton on the platform.

Facebook Inc and Twitter Inc have suspended processing government requests for user data in Hong Kong, they said on Monday, following China's establishment of a new national security law for the semi-autonomous city.

TikTok said late Monday it is stopping its popular video snippet-sharing app from working in Hong Kong due to "recent events."

A commercial rocket carrying seven satellites was "lost" after take-off Sunday from a New Zealand launch pad, the owner Rocket Lab said.

Researchers diving into dark submerged caves on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula have found evidence of an ambitious mining operation starting 12,000 years ago and lasting two millennia for red ochre, an earth mineral pigment prized by prehistoric peoples.

Two top executives from one of the world's largest gaming companies have left the firm during an investigation into allegations of sexual harassment and abuse.

The head of Ubisoft has promised a "structural shift" to eliminate toxic behavior following allegations of sexual assault and harassment by managers at the French video game publisher.

Kobe Bryant, the late Los Angeles Lakers star killed in a January helicopter crash, will be among three NBA standouts featured on the NBA 2K21 video game cover, manufacturer 2K said Thursday.