According to a new report by Google, Temasek, and Bain & Company, South East Asia’s top digital economies grew faster than expected in 2022 and are on track to reach $200 billion in total transaction value this year. The achievement… Read More ›
Day: October 27, 2022
Ad Sales Slowdown Hurts Facebook Owner Meta’s Profits
Mark Zuckerberg declared virtual reality the next frontier to drive Facebook’s growth a year ago. But there hasn’t been much of it so far. The company’s stock price has dropped, revenues are down, and profits are down. On Wednesday, the… Read More ›
Apple Announces It Will Adhere To EU Law, iPhones To Get USB-C Charging
According to Apple’s marketing chief, the company will have to comply with a European Union law that requires electronic devices to use a common charging standard known as USB-C. “Obviously we’ll have to comply,” Greg Joswiak, Apple’s senior vice president… Read More ›
Meta And Microsoft’s Metaverses Cannot Self-Regulate, According To A UK Regulator
The head of the United Kingdom’s media regulator, Ofcom, has warned that “metaverse” forays by tech titans such as Meta and Microsoft will be subject to new rules requiring platforms to protect users from online harms. Speaking at a policy… Read More ›