Notes from Web Summit 2025 Lisbon: The age of the sovereign builder
Lisbon is loud. Between the mechanical clatter of robots in the Meo Arena and the roar of a sold-out crowd, it is easy to lose the signal in the noise.
This year, the noise came from everywhere. Paddy...
Oversight Board permits manipulated Duterte video on Facebook
Meta’s Oversight Board ruled that the company correctly allowed a manipulated video to remain on Facebook, depicting a Serbian protest as occurring in the Netherlands in support of former Philippine...
Google Messages prepares to add live location tracking
Google is testing a series of interface updates for its Messages app that could streamline how users handle media and share their location, according to Android Authority. A recent beta build of the A...
A New Stage for Big Conversations: The Story Behind CHNGNetwork
Professionals in payments, FinTech and the digital economy already face crowded calendars and a nonstop flow of industry information.
Conferences often promise insight but often deliver con...
Block: Digital Payment Scams Have a Surprisingly Youthful Face
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Across the double-edged sword of technology, it’s fraud that can cut businesses the sharpest.
The digital payments revolution has deliver...