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Egyptian Parliament approves law to combat cybercrime
Egypt

Egyptian Parliament approves law to combat cybercrime

The Egyptian parliament has preliminary approved a draft law for fighting cybercrimes on Monday , pending a final vote when…
Russia behind global cyber attack: US and UK
World

Russia behind global cyber attack: US and UK

Washington and London have detailed how Russian-backed hackers have been compromising network devices around the world since 2015. The announcement…
Grand Mufti says buying Facebook ‘likes’ is deceiving, forbidden in Islam
Technology

Grand Mufti says buying Facebook ‘likes’ is deceiving, forbidden in Islam

Egypt’s Grand Mufti has issued a ‘fatwa’ (religious ruling) against buying ‘likes’ on social media platforms, a mechanism commonly used by…
Parliament ratifies law jailing creators, administrators of ‘dangerous’ websites
Egypt

Parliament ratifies law jailing creators, administrators of ‘dangerous’ websites

Parliament’s Communication and Technology Committee ratified a law that jails anyone who creates, administrates or uses a website or a…
Americans world’s biggest TV addicts watching four hours a day
Technology

Americans world’s biggest TV addicts watching four hours a day

The average person around the world spent nearly three hours a day in front their television last year, according to…
Telecom Egypt covertly redirecting internet users to crypto mining sites: report
Technology

Telecom Egypt covertly redirecting internet users to crypto mining sites: report

Government-owned Telecom Egypt has allegedly been redirecting internet users to crypto mining sites, or displaying ads to secretly gain money,…
Study finds false stories travel way faster than the truth
World

Study finds false stories travel way faster than the truth

Twitter loves lies. A new study finds that false information on the social media network travels six times faster than…
UK to unveil new tech to fight extremist content online
World

UK to unveil new tech to fight extremist content online

The British government is unveiling new technology to remove extremist material from social media. It says that the system uses…
Facebook launches Marketplace platform in Egypt, Middle East
Technology

Facebook launches Marketplace platform in Egypt, Middle East

Social media site Facebook announced in a press statement that Egypt will be among the first countries in the Middle…
Vodafone resumes services following one-hour disruption
Technology

Vodafone resumes services following one-hour disruption

Vodafone 3G resumed normal service after the network experienced an hour-long disruption due to technical problems affecting the company’s mobile network.…
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