Catalin Cimpanu, reporting for BleepingComputer: The Visa card payment system is currently down across Europe. Users across the continent have reported problems during the day when attempting to make payments using their Visa cards. A Visa spokesperson confirmed the outage but did not reveal any other details, such as its cause or its scale. Bank…

Card payments go TITSUP just in time for weekend’s revelries Businesses and punters in Europe are in for a long and frustrating night – after Visa’s payment services in the region showed Total Inability To Support Usual Purchases (TITSUP).… …read more Source:: TheRegister

The Lyft vs. Uber rivalry may soon extend to two-wheeled vehicles. …read more Source:: CNet

Taste the Force and other movie-themed treats. …read more Source:: CNet

Mark Wilson writes: Facebook has announced plans to kill off the Trending feature of its newsfeed. The social network says that this is to “make way for future news experiences.” Over the years, Facebook has experimented endlessly with the presentation of news, and has faced criticism for failing to weed out “fake news” and also…

An anonymous reader shares a report “What people need from a PC, what they expect is really more diverse than ever,” Intel’s Client Computing head Gregory Bryant said in an interview. “We’re going to embark on a journey to transform the PC from a personal computer to a personal contribution platform… The platform where people…

From bans to backlash to buh-bye in three weeks. …read more Source:: CNet

Several UK and Irish banks and businesses are reporting problems. …read more Source:: CNet

Most things you read on Wikipedia are accurate, but some are not, the company behind the site says. …read more Source:: CNet

AT&T won’t appeal to the US Supreme Court to challenge the FTC’s authority over broadband, safeguarding the agency’s role as cop on the net neutrality beat. …read more Source:: CNet