Tag: Smartphones

Report says Myanmar internet a ‘virtual battlefield’

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BANGKOK — Myanmar’s military rulers are seeking to limit access to the internet to an internal network of only “whitelisted” sites to quash opposition...

Networks realize draft drama without frills sometimes best

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Producer Charlie Yook and NFL Network didn't have their own draft broadcast last year, but he was able to glean a couple of things...

Mobile sports betting money tempts cash-strapped states

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ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — States around the country are realizing what gamblers figured out long ago: The future of sports betting — and tax...

Myanmar’s searing smartphone images flood a watching world

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The images ricochet across the planet, as so many do in this dizzying era of film it, upload it, tell it to the world:...

UK competition watchdog investigates Apple’s App Store

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LONDON — U.K. authorities have launched an investigation into Apple's App Store over concerns it has a dominant role that stifles competition and hurts...

Europeans get ‘right to repair’ for some electrical goods

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BERLIN — Companies that sell refrigerators, washers, hairdryers or TVs in the European Union will need to ensure those appliances can be repaired for...

Germany to let citizens store ID cards on smartphone

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BERLIN — Germany says its citizens will be able to use smartphones to store their government-issued ID cards and prove their identity online. ...