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No agreement yet between US, China on ZTE: Trump aide
Jun 06, 2018 (AFP)
"No decision has been reached by both sides as of now," Kudlow told reporters. ZTE was fined $1.2 billion in March 2017, but in April, Washington banned the sal...
Apple touts privacy features of new operating systems
Jun 04, 2018 (AFP)
The announcement by Apple comes amid a growing focus on protecting privacy following a Facebook data scandal and new rules being enforced by the European Union ...
Long-soaring smartphone market heading to earth
Jun 03, 2018 (AFP)
Surveys show smartphone sales last year shrank slightly for the first time since the 2007 debut of the iPhone, and preliminary data this year suggests further d...
Facebook sinking fast among US teens: survey
May 31, 2018 (AFP)
The Pew Research Center report confirms a trend seen in other surveys, showing a sharp drop in Facebook's share of what had long been a core age segment for the...
Spanish consumer group to sue Facebook over data sharing
May 30, 2018 (AFP)
In a class-action lawsuit, the group OCU said it will seek "at least" 200 euros ($230) in compensation for each Facebook user. The claim will represent "all Fac...
US commerce chief warns of disruption from EU privacy rules
May 30, 2018 (AFP)
Ross said US officials were "deeply concerned" about how the General Data Protection Regulation would be implemented, while noting that the guidance so far has ...
Heightened debate in US as EU privacy rules take effect
May 25, 2018 (AFP)
US tech firms, and virtually all companies with online operations, will need to comply with the rules if their sites are used in the European Union, or face hef...
Jury tells Samsung to pay big for copying iPhone design
May 25, 2018 (AFP)
Jurors tacked on an additional $5 million in damages for a pair of patented functions. The award appeared to be a bit of a victory for Apple, which had argued i...
US websites blacked out in Europe on 'Happy GDPR Day'
May 25, 2018 (AFP)
The Los Angeles Times and Chicago Tribune newspapers were among those inaccessible on the other side of the Atlantic following the introduction of the General D...
New method eliminates guesswork when lenses go freeform
May 22, 2018 (SPX)
But until now, determining which freeform surfaces will work best - if at all - in a given configuration of mirrors and lenses has been a time-consuming and oft...
As EU privacy law looms, debate swirls on cybersecurity impact
May 22, 2018 (AFP)
The controversy is about the so-called internet address book or WHOIS directory, which up to now has been a public database identifying the owners of websites a...
New research could improve efficiency and luminance of TV and smartphone displays
May 21, 2018 (SPX)
When it comes time to buy something like a new TV, the casual consumer will be focused on the size of the screen, while more tech-savvy consumers are interested...
Activist groups launch campaign to break up Facebook
May 21, 2018 (AFP)
The groups created a website, and a Facebook page, to garner support for a petition to the US Federal Trade Commission to require the social media firm to spin ...
Trump denies 'folding' over ZTE in China trade talks
May 16, 2018 (AFP)
The comments followed Trump's surprise announcement on Sunday that the administration was exploring ways to soften the blow from a ban on exporting crucial US t...
US Senate votes to restore 'net neutrality' rules
May 16, 2018 (AFP)
The 52-47 vote is likely to be symbolic, however, since the measure faces an uphill battle in the House of Representatives and would need enough lawmaker suppor...
EU data protection may trigger global ripple effect
May 15, 2018 (AFP)
While all firms globally are required to comply with the provisions of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when it comes to the data of Europeans, the...
Facebook suspends 200 apps over data misuse
May 15, 2018 (AFP)
The investigation was launched after revelations that political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica hijacked data on some 87 million Facebook users as it worked...
US looking at alternative sanctions for China's ZTE: Ross
May 14, 2018 (AFP)
He also said he expected Chinese officials to raise the issue in talks in Washington this week on behalf of the company that was cut off from US technology prod...
Xerox ends merger with Fujifilm in victory for shareholders
May 14, 2018 (AFP)
In a statement on its website, Xerox cited "material deviations" in the audited financials of an existing joint venture known as Fuji Xerox that is controlled b...
Rights for citizens, duties for firms under new EU data rules
May 14, 2018 (AFP)
Here is an explainer on the rights and obligations entailed under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), which is set take effect later this month: - Po...
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