News about Internet

Google pairs with European media to boost online journalism US tech giant Google unveiled a 150 million euro ($163 million) project with eight European publishers to support online journalism.
28 April 2015 17:28
Yahoo unveils new online video series US Internet giant Yahoo said it was expanding its online offerings, unveiling 18 new video series with which it hopes to attract a larger audience and advertisers.
28 April 2015 16:05
Facebook collecting Nepal quake aid donations Facebook was rolling out a donation button for contributions to victims of the massive earthquake in Nepal, and offered to match up to $2 million.
28 April 2015 10:41
Right to be forgotten discussed in Kazakhstan's Majilis The so-called 'right to be forgotten', which allows individuals to have information, videos or photographs that infringe on their privacy deleted from Internet records, was discussed by Kazakhstan's Majilis.
27 April 2015 18:35
Google launches its own mobile telephone service Google said it was launching its own US mobile wireless service, with considerable potential savings for customers using their devices.
23 April 2015 10:54
Free internet to become available in Astana buses Astana residents and guests will be able to enjoy free Internet in the city's buses starting from July 1.
22 April 2015 20:09
Facebook shifts News Feed, gives priority to friends Facebook said it was reconfiguring its News Feed, in a move aimed at giving people more information about what is happening to "the friends you care about."
22 April 2015 12:28
Twitter expands privacy on direct messages Twitter said it was making it easier to take direct messages private, carving out a bigger space for targeted exchanges on the popular microblogging service.
21 April 2015 14:04
Facebook strips smiles from fake 'like' sellers Facebook said that its war against fake likes is paying off so well that many 'bad actors' who built businesses on the tactic are closing shop.
18 April 2015 15:21
Activists file Facebook class action suit in Austria An Austrian law graduate spearheading a class action case against Facebook for alleged privacy breaches officially filed the suit in a Vienna court.
09 April 2015 16:14
Smartphones boost US teen connections: survey It's not just your imagination: most American teenagers are online or on their smartphones every day, and many are almost continually connected.
09 April 2015 14:43
Yahoo boosts share buyback plan by $2 billion Yahoo told US regulators that it will spend another $2 billion buying back shares as the pioneering US Internet search firm continues an effort to re-invent itself.
27 March 2015 12:37
Twitter chief vows to help Indonesia fight disasters Twitter chief Dick Costolo said the microblogging site planned to work with Indonesian authorities to warn people about natural disasters.
26 March 2015 16:22
Facebook bets on Messenger app, opens it to developers Facebook is turning its Messenger application into a platform for e-commerce, video and more in a bid to shake up online communication.
26 March 2015 15:06
Tengrinews experiences largest DDoS attack in Kazakhstan Tengrinews has experienced the largest DDoS attack on a news source in Kazakhstan on March 20.
20 March 2015 19:25
Facebook rolling out payments to friends in Messenger Facebook announced it was launching a system to send money to friends for US customers using its Messenger mobile app.
18 March 2015 10:41
Merkel urges closer tech ties with rising IT giant China German Chancellor Angela Merkel urged closer high-tech cooperation with China as she opened a major IT business fair where the Asian giant is the official partner country.
16 March 2015 14:40
Twitter buys livestream app maker Periscope Twitter said it had purchased the maker of the video streaming app Periscope, amid what seems to be surging interest in live video sharing.
14 March 2015 12:53
Made in Kazakhstan -- viral video makes headlines A video carrying a message of buying Kazakhstan-made products has appeared in the Kazakh Internet space.
10 March 2015 21:32
Google hits back at rivals with futuristic HQ plan Google unveiled plans for a new campus headquarters integrating wildlife and sweeping waterways, aiming to make a big statement in Silicon Valley.
28 February 2015 14:30
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