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Amazon has announced that it will put a one-year moratorium on the sale of facial recognition technology to police.

Former British PM Tony Blair says that digital ID cards would halt the spread of COVID-19 and are unavoidable in the future.

IBM has announced that the company will no longer develop, research, or offer facial recognition technology.

Diversity and gender bias issues in the tech industry won't be solved simply by teaching "girls to code", researchers argue

Social media sites can no longer fence-sit in the fight between established, institutional power and calls for social justice

Charity giving is up across the United States. Time for a closer look at all the third-party payment sites people are using.

Dozens of Facebook employees are staging a virtual walkout today, marking the biggest protest in the company's history.

President Trump and the social media industry have butted heads over fact-checking and censorship on the platforms

The Women in Software Power List celebrates women excelling in tech. We spoke to one of the shortlistees to find out more.

Oppo has launched two new 5G-ready devices at staggeringly low prices. Sadly they'll only be available in Europe and Asia.

Amazon has slashed its affiliate rates as much as 70%. Suddenly, every other affiliate program out there is looking good.

It might seem harmless but there's a shady mix of opportunism and ambition behind Facebook's acquisition of Giphy.

Facebook and Shopify have launched Shops and Balance, respectively, to help small businesses sell online during coronavirus

New specs on the upcoming Microsoft Surface Duo have leaked, spilling a few interesting details about the unique device.

The smartwatch market apparently isn't taking the pandemic hit, as shipments have increased 20% in the first quarter of 2020.

Does the FBI actually have access to your entire internet history? And, if so, what can you do about it — if anything?

Find out which states have the best and worst home internet speeds based on data from HighSpeedInternet.com.

A new survey examines how working remotely is making us sleep in, dress down, and skip the pants.

Prices and release dates are out for the Surface Book 3, Surface Go 2, Surface Headphones 2, and the Surface Earbuds.

Amazon's vice president, Tim Bray, has resigned from the online retail company, citing the dismissal of protesting employees.

Facebook has announced some big video-based changes, including Messenger Rooms for group video calls with up to 50 people.