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A look at the many ways China suppresses online discourse about the Tiananmen Square protests – TechCrunch

A look at the many ways China suppresses online discourse about the Tiananmen Square protests Every year before the anniversary of the Tiananmen Square Massacre on June 4, the Chinese government begins to exert even more control over what information people can access online. This year is the 30th anniversary of the day the protests ended when the gov…
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FOR THE SAKE OF OSCAR: Bradley Cooper, Irina Shayk stayed together to help him win Academy Award

- CANOE CANOE Irina Shayk’s Sexy, Post-Split Instagram Is Instantly Iconic E! Online Be kind or f*** off says Lady Gaga as fans heckle her over Bradley Cooper CANOE Why F…

Employers told to expect larger fines as GDPR hits first anniversary

- People Management Magazine People Management Magazine Four times more data breaches logged in UK BBC News Widespread confusion over GDPR rules that protect your privacy – Which? News Which? Adrian Weckler: 'One year o…

Toni Braxton’s niece dead at 24

Toni Braxton's niece dead at 24 - CANOE Toni Braxton's niece dead at 24 CANOE Singer Toni Braxton is mourning the death of her niece.Lauren Braxton, the daughter of the singer's brother Michael Conrad Braxton, Jr., died on Monday.Family... View full coverage on Google News

Barnes & Noble’s Nook e-reader returns with a larger screen – TechCrunch

Barnes & Noble’s Nook e-reader returns with a larger screen I’ve always had a soft spot for the Nook. Barnes & Noble’s e-reader was more than just a rare competitor to Amazon’s steamrolling Kindle, it was a nice device with an interesting design — and one of the first in its class to now standard technologies like fro…

Facebook pivots to what it wishes it was

In Facebook’s dreams, it’s a clean and private place. People spend their time having thoughtful discussions in “meaningful” Groups, planning offline meetups with Events, or laughing together in a Facebook Watch party. In reality, Facebook is a cluttered mess …

Online learning startup Coursera picks up $103M, now valued at $1B+ – TechCrunch

Online learning startup Coursera picks up $103M, now valued at $1B+ Coursera, an online learning startup that offers free and paid short courses, skills certifications, and complete degrees in partnership with universities and businesses, has raised another $103 million to scale out its business into new geographies, subject …