Facebook plans to shut down its face recognition system

Nov 02, 2021

Washington [US], November 3 : Facebook on Tuesday (local time) announced that it plans to shut down its decade-old facial recognition system this month.

Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa teachers demand immediate reforms, threaten school shutdowns

Oct 08, 2024

School teachers from Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa organized protests to advocate for their demands, warning that they may shut down over 26,000 educational institutions, severely disrupting the...

US: Cyberattack disrupts California based health-care system’s services

Aug 06, 2023

A California-based health-care system faced a cyberattack this week. As a result, some services at affiliated locations were shut down, forcing reliance on paper...

US-based crypto exchange Bitfront shuts down operation

Nov 29, 2022

US-based crypto exchange Bitfront has said it has suspended new sign-ups and credit card payments and will shut down services.

Amazon to shut down its global online bookstore as it cuts costs

Apr 05, 2023

The UK-based bookseller, bought by Amazon in 2011, announced Wednesday that it would cease operations on April 26, but that customers could still place...

Report says 16 gas distribution stations in six oblasts shut in Ukraine

Mar 06, 2022

Kyiv [Ukraine], March 6 : Ukraine's gas transmission system operator has shut down 16 distribution stations in six of Ukraine's oblasts (administrative regions) due...