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American corporate tech giant Google has come out to show it’s disapproval of Uganda’s anti-homosexuality legislation. The tech giant apparently is calling it “a concern for global businesses and investors operating or planning to invest” in the East African country. The bill prescribes the death penalty or life imprisonment for some homosexual offenses. Apparently, this would hurt Uganda’s economy, the Open ...

In March 2020, Bill Gates stepped down from the board as it investigated the billionaire’s relationship with an employee in the company. According to reports, it is said that this affair lasted for almost 20 years before being discovered. A spokesperson for Gates told reporters that the 20-year-old relationship ended amicably. To add to this, she also said Gates left ...

Microsoft reported that its offer to buy the Chinese video-sharing app TikTok was turned down. This has paved way for another company called Oracle to make a last-minute bid.The president of the United States, Donald Trump ordered the company to shut down and gave them a September 15 deadline. The Trump administration said TikTok and other Chinese apps pose national ...

WhatsApp wants to be international cross-platform FaceTime. Today Facebook-owned chat service WhatsApp is officially launching video calling for its over 1 billion users worldwide on iOS, Android and Windows Phone. Check also:  WhatsApp Has Reached A Tech Milestone Of 1 Billion Users Its debut follows a series of reports  from people who recently found the feature had been enabled in beta versions of ...

Bill Gates, the world’s richest person, hit an all-time high of $90 billion on Friday, when his net worth hit $90 billion. Thanks to gains in public holdings including Canadian National Railway Company and Ecolab Inc., reports Bloomberg. Check also: Amancio Ortega over comes Bill Gates to become the richest man in the world At $90 billion, the  Microsoft Corp. co-founder’s ...