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Facebook and Google plan new undersea cable to Asia
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News The proposed cable would connect North America, Indonesia, and Singapore
Big tech companies put political donations on hold following Capitol riots
By Danny Bradbury published
News Microsoft, Amazon, and Google among tech giants suspending political contributions
UK tech firms face billion-pound fines for failing to curb harmful content
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
News The government plans to hit social media platforms with GDPR-like penalties worth up to 10% of annual revenue
The IT Pro Podcast: The power of disinformation
By IT Pro published
IT Pro Podcast Social media is a great innovation - but falsehoods and manipulation are rife
Instagram to extend livestreaming time limit to 4 hours
By David Gargaro published
News Social media site will also soon support video archiving
BT ditches Yammer in favour of Facebook Workplace
By Sabina Weston published
News The company has already seen three million reactions and 970,000 comments on the B2B communications platform
Twitter hires new cyber chief after devastating breach
By Tyler Omoth published
News After a major security breach in July, Twitter has made moves to improve its cyber security
Third-party apps are tracking your WhatsApp activity
By Tyler Omoth published
News Dozens of apps can track users' activity, including who they talk to and when they're asleep
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