Twitter’s Head Jack Dorsey said that the company would not launch its own digital currency. He is still convinced that only Bitcoin will become the native currency of the Internet, reports The Sydney Morning Herald. “I think open Internet standards serve everyone better than those controlled or run by companies,” said Dorsey. He emphasized that neither Twitter, nor the Square payment platform...

Facebook launched its Facebook Dating service in the USA, which allows filtering potential partners according to their interests. However, due to scandals surrounding the leak of user data, Americans may not want to share personal information with the service, writes the Financial Times. Facebook launched its Facebook Dating service in the United States. Now, users can build “meaningful...

The American corporation Google reported that the operating system Android 10 is now available for Pixel phones. In the near future, owners of smartphones of other companies will also have the possibility of switching to Android 10. Live Caption is one of the main features of the new system. It automatically converts speech in videos into subtitles. It is available even for those videos recorded...

Apple announced the annual presentation of the company's new products. It will be held on September 10. The company will show three new iPhones, new versions of the iPad Pro and Apple Watch, and will also announce new Apple TV + and Apple Arcade services, Bloomberg reported. Announcement of the presentation appeared on the company's website. The event will be held at the Steve Jobs Theater at...

Tesla plans to start selling solar roof tiles in Europe as early as 2020, company founder Elon Musk said. According to him, the technology will save up to $ 500 annually when paying for utility bills. American billionaire Elon Musk (No. 40 in the Forbes global billionaire ranking, with a fortune of $ 19.3 billion) said that Tesla Motors will begin selling solar-roof tiles in Europe in 2020. The...

The New Zealand Tax Authority legitimized salaries paid in cryptocurrencies, published a guide to relevant taxation. New Zealand has become the first country in the world to allow employees to receive salaries in cryptocurrencies. The corresponding decree was signed by the tax authority of the country. It comes into force on September 1, 2019 and will be valid for three years. According to new...

Microsoft and Samsung agreed to work more closely. It was announced on Wednesday during the presentation of new Samsung smartphones: Galaxy Note 10 and its larger version Note 10+. The main goal of the partnership is to bring Android mobile OS closer to Windows, so that devices with these operating systems, that is, smartphones and PCs, can become better compatible with each other. As Microsoft...

Apple has scheduled the release of the Apple Card credit card for this August. The some of the company’s requirements to the card’s future owners are quite specific are quite specific: for example, it is prohibited to jailbreak the device and purchase cryptocurrencies. The Apple Card was first introduced in March 2019 at the presentation of the company's new services. One of its advantages was...

American bank Capital One Financial Corp was subjected to a cyber attack, as a result of which hackers gained access to personal data of about 106 million bank customers and people who applied for credit cards. 33-year-old Paige Thomson is suspected in the cyber attack. The FBI detained her in Seattle on Monday. Thomson was charged with hacking into the security system in order to gain access to...