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As Amazon slashes prices, Bezos sees jump in wealth

Jul 17, 2018 (AFP)

Bezos's net worth topped $150 billion on Monday, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, making him the world's richest person in decades. The surge in t...

Netflix shares dive as subscriber growth misses mark

Jul 16, 2018 (AFP)

Membership in the quarter grew 5.2 million to a total of 130 million, matching the same period last year but a million shy of what Netflix had forecast, accordi...

Apple launches $300 mn 'green' fund for China suppliers

Jul 13, 2018 (AFP)

The US giant said it and 10 initial suppliers would jointly provide the money for the China Clean Energy Fund, aimed at helping the companies make the transitio...

Global PC market grows for first time in 6 years: survey

Jul 13, 2018 (AFP)

The research firm Gartner reported that worldwide PC shipments rose 1.4 percent in the past quarter to 62.1 million units, but said it remains unclear if the se...

ZTE shares surge 25% as US sanctions lift moves step closer

Jul 12, 2018 (AFP)

The firm had been forced to halt operations and was on the verge of collapse after Washington announced a seven-year ban on US companies selling it crucial part...

Britain to fine Facebook over data breach

Jul 11, 2018 (AFP)

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) began investigating the social media giant earlier this year, when evidence emerged that an app had been used to har...

US lets ZTE resume some activity

Jul 03, 2018 (AFP)

In a Federal Register notice released Tuesday, the Commerce Department gave ZTE until August 1 to continue supporting its existing US equipment and networks, li...

Facebook responding to US regulators in data breach probe

Jul 03, 2018 (AFP)

The leading social network offered no details but its admission confirmed reports of a widening investigation into the misuse of private data by Facebook and it...

Dell becomes public company five years after buyout

Jul 02, 2018 (AFP)

The company announced a stock swap deal with its software subsidiary VMware that will result in a reorganized tech giant that returns to the stock market, with ...

Facebook boosts ad transparency as it braces for elections

Jun 28, 2018 (AFP)

The moves come as Facebook strives to avoid the kind of nefarious manipulation of its platform by fake accounts that stoked division and spread misinformation a...

mu Space Corp issues proposal request to build a satellite covering Asia-Pacific

Jun 28, 2018 (SPX)

The high throughput satellite will be on a geostationary orbit (GEO) location at 50.5-degree East, an orbital slot secured on a recent agreement between mu Spac...

Apple and Samsung settle lengthy iPhone patent battle

Jun 28, 2018 (AFP)

According to a brief US court filing Wednesday, the world's two biggest smartphone makers finally reached a settlement. Financial terms were not revealed, and n...

Facebook eases ban on cryptocurrency ads

Jun 26, 2018 (AFP)

The move comes five months after the leading social network said it was banning all ads related to cryptocurrencies like bitcoin as a way to curb scams. To plac...

Amazon, Alibaba to withdraw dangerous products more quickly: EU

Jun 25, 2018 (AFP)

It said the firms, which also included eBay and Rakuten-France, had pledged to act within two working days when notified by EU member states of a dangerous prod...

As Facebook ages, teens look elsewhere to connect

Jun 24, 2018 (AFP)

"I don't use it to post status updates or personal information," the San Francisco teen says. Manon maintains her Facebook account to be able to stay in touch w...

China's Xiaomi targets Europe as it kicks off IPO

Jun 23, 2018 (AFP)

The company is offering 2.18 billion shares at HK$17-HK$22 apiece (US$2.15-2.80), in a bid to raise $6.1 billion, far less than the $10 billion originally expec...

OLEDs become brighter and more durable

Jun 22, 2018 (SPX)

Now researchers from the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona and Technische Universitat Dresden demonstrate the possibility of using ultrastable film formation to...

Facebook expands fact-check effort to photos, videos

Jun 21, 2018 (AFP)

The huge social network, which has been a frequent target for failing to stop the spread of false news, said it will use machine learning and other technical to...

First music festival turns to blockchain

Jun 21, 2018 (AFP)

Called the OUR Music Festival, or OMF, the inaugural edition will take place on October 20 in San Francisco's Civic Center Plaza with a lineup to include electr...

Xiaomi lowers target as it kicks off IPO

Jun 21, 2018 (AFP)

Xiaomi had hoped to raise $10 billion with the Hong Kong IPO, making it the biggest since Alibaba's $25 billion New York debut in 2014 and valuing the company a...