• Battle For Privacy: DOJ Targets Crypto Wallets, Stirring Major Concerns Over Digital Rights

    The recent actions of the US Department of Justice (DOJ) have ignited a fierce debate on the future of financial privacy. The crackdown on Wasabi Wallet’s service has raised significant concerns among privacy advocates and crypto users alike, spotlighting the tension between regulatory actions and the right to private digital transactions. Related Reading: Crypto Witch-Hunt: […]

  • Shopify and Astound Digital Partner to Improve Digital Commerce

    Shopify and Astound Digital have partnered to improve retailers’ digital commerce efforts. Through the partnership, the companies aim to offer retailers higher conversion rates and lower costs, as well as better customer satisfaction, according to a Wednesday (May 15) news release. By combining Astound’s digital commerce experience with Shopify’s unified commerce platform, the companies said they look forward […]

  • When China’s Digital Silk Road meets Philippines’ digital transformation

    As the Philippines pursues digital transformation under President Marcos Jr., concerns arise over potential national security risks from China's increasing investments. Are the two interests at odds?

  • Biden lied, your wallet died

    President Biden’s retelling of economic history could win a fiction award.

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    Screen digital edition: May 2024

    Latest issue previews Cannes and features our annual Future Leaders showcase.

  • Google Wallet finally launches in India

    Google has finally brought its new Wallet app to India. You can download it from the Play Store. This gives you a "single, organized destination for fast, secure access to your everyday essentials", Google says - things like boarding passes, loyalty cards, event tickets, public transport tickets, and gift cards. Payments are missing as you can see, but that's because, unlike everywhere else in the world, in India the Google Pay app remains available "for all things payments". So, for...

  • Digital ID: privacy and liberty are brothers

    This is a variation on the speech I gave over the weekend in Sydney at the One Nation rally against Digital ID.…What to read next: The heir of Orwell | Australia does not need a policeman for a police state | Aussie cash: redesigned $5 note goes Woke | Government versus X: the pacification project must not be challenged!

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    6 ways digital accessibility is good for business

    To identify the areas where digital accessibility efforts improved performance for most businesses, accessiBe analyzed 2023 survey data from Level Access.

  • Rumble sues Google over digital advertising practices

    Video sharing platform Rumble said on Monday it has sued Google, arguing the tech giant has engaged in anticompetitive practices across its digital advertising products and sought damages in excess of $1 billion. The suit alleges Google has monopolized the ad stack by buying companies up and down the chain, concurrently representing both ad buyers and sellers, while also running the exchange that connects those parties. Rumble has accused Google of maintaining its monopoly by reaching an...

  • Celebrities Face Digital Backlash Over Gaza Silence

    Celebrities who have remained silent on the crisis in Gaza are feeling the wrath of angry fans wielding the "digital guillotine" to block them on social media and streaming platforms.Taylor Swift, Drake and many more have become targets of the "Block Out 2024" movement, which began on TikTok in response to the perceived disconnect between the glamorous Met Gala and the grim realities of the Israel-Hamas conflict.For months, pro-Palestinian activists have flooded the comments sections of social...

  • Experience life of monks and disconnect from digital world

    Herbal garden included in the compound.

  • Celebrities face digital backlash over Gaza silence

    Celebrities who have remained silent on the crisis in Gaza are feeling the wrath of angry fans wielding the "digital guillotine" to block them on social media and streaming platforms.It's uncertain whether the movement is directly responsible for the social media hits seen by some celebrities, or if other trends are at play.