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Google adds a universal watchlist for movies and TV to Google Search

Google is adding a new feature to Search that will help you keep track of all the TV shows and movies you want to watch during these long weeks at home. The company had already been offering personali

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Benefit concerts to help fight COVID-19

Benefit concerts are being planned in China to support the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.Gao Xiaosong, an acclaimed music artist, chairman of Alibaba Entertainment Strategic Committee, an

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HBO Max debuts on May 27th with 10,000 hours of content, including a handful of originals

ATT’s WarnerMedia announced last fall its plan was to launch the new streaming service HBO Max in May 2020 for $14.99 per month. Today, we have a solid launch date: May 27th. ATT has also now re

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ForgeRock nabs $93.5M for its ID management platform, gears up next for an IPO

For better or worse, digital identity management services — the process of identifying and authenticating users on networks to access services — has become a ubiquitous part of interacting

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Twitch snags Spotify’s Tracy Chan as its new Head of Product & Engineering for Music

Musicians have been quickly turning to Twitch to support themselves during the COVID-19 pandemic, as they’re no longer able to make money from live gigs and touring. Now Twitch is staffing up to

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Facebook’s new Gaming app launches on Android, with iOS version coming soon

Facebook’s dedicated Gaming app is now live on Android, months before its planned June release. The social media giant pushed the app out two months prior to its scheduled unveiling amid a global pand

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Sterling, Alexander-Arnold among players confirmed for ePremier League

Alexander-Arnold of Liverpool (L) passes the ball past Łukasz Fabiański of West Ham United during the Premier League match between Liverpool FC and West Ham United in Liverpool, UK, February 24,

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Apple, Google weigh location tracking rules over EU's privacy concern

Apps to help contain the spread of the novel coronavirus should not collect user location data, the European Commission said on Thursday, as Apple and Google weighed whether to work with virus app

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Security lapse exposed Clearview AI source code

Since it exploded onto the scene in January after a newspaper exposé, Clearview AI quickly became one of the most elusive, secretive, and reviled companies in the tech startup scene.The controversial

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Facebook wants content reviewers back ASAP, slows return plan for most employees

On his personal Facebook account, Mark Zuckerberg offered an update on the company’s roadmap for bringing employees back to work in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic.In the post, he acknowle

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Announcing the Extra Crunch Live event series

The startup world is going through yet another evolution. A few years ago, VCs were focused on growth over profitability. Now, making money is just as important, if not more, than sheer growth. And we

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Portugal revives 'teleschool' to take education to every child

A teacher on the #StudyAtHome set. /RTP It might not be the most modern technological outlet, but televisions are still a fixed feature in almost every household, even in these times, when eve

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Gousto, a UK meal-kit service, raises another $41M as business booms under lockdown

Food delivery — be it ready-made restaurant meals, groceries, or anything in between — has seen a huge surge of activity in the last few weeks as people have sheltered in place to slow dow

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Pro-Iran accounts blamed the US for the coronavirus in latest social media disinformation campaign

As the coronavirus wreaks havoc on economies and populations around the globe, the chaos also presents a unique opportunity for disinformation efforts.According to a new report from social analytics c

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Google is lowering Nest camera quality “to conserve internet resources”

If you’re looking at footage from your Nest Cam and the quality seems a bit lower than normal: it’s not your eyes.In an email to users, Google says it is temporarily lowering the video q

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YouTube launches a free, DIY tool for businesses in need of short video ads

YouTube today is launching a new tool aimed at small businesses who need a simple, low-cost way to create videos, but may not have the creative experience or technical know-how required to do so. The

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How is COVID-19 affecting South Korea's parliamentary election?

Some 44 million South Koreans are expected to go to polls on Wednesday wearing masks and sporting plastic gloves to elect the National Assembly for the next four years amid the COVID-19 pandemic.Ther