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Oct 25, 2020 (AFP)

The filing comes as the court considers the legality of the administration's bid to make the Chinese-owned app unavailable in the United States, where it has 10...

Huawei revenue growth wilts under 'intense pressure'

Oct 23, 2020 (AFP)

Huawei, the leading global supplier of telecoms networking equipment and a top smartphone producer, said it grossed 671.3 billion yuan ($100.7 billion) in reven...

NANO chooses Redline Communications to enable broadband connectivity in Bhutan

Oct 22, 2020 (SPX)

With the help of a grant from ISIF Asia, NANO is using TV White Space (TVWS) technology to connect semi-rural communities with low population densities - commun...

Google's 'free' business model put to test in US antitrust suit

Oct 21, 2020 (AFP)

But the government is likely to face challenges proving monopoly allegations against the tech firm which grew into one of the world's most successful companies ...

TikTok cracks down on hate of religions and races

Oct 21, 2020 (AFP)

Expanded rules against promoting hateful ideologies at TikTok include barring "misinformation and hurtful stereotypes" about Jewish, Muslim and other communitie...

Netflix reports slowing subscriber growth; shares slide

Oct 20, 2020 (AFP)

While Netflix added 28.1 million paying subscribers so far this year, only 2.2 million of them came in the third quarter, the company said in an earnings releas...

US slaps Google with antitrust suit, eyes possible breakup

Oct 20, 2020 (AFP)

The politically charged case, which could take years to play out, draws new battle lines between the US government and Big Tech with potentially major implicati...

Ultrafast camera films 3-D movies at 100 billion frames per second

Oct 19, 2020 (SPX)

Now, Wang's lab has gone a step further to create a camera that not only records video at incredibly fast speeds but does so in three dimensions. Wang, Bren Pro...

Alibaba pays $3.6 bn to take over China hypermarket giant SunArt

Oct 19, 2020 (AFP)

The move to take a 72 percent holding in SunArt tightens Alibaba's grip on China's vast e-commerce sector as it looks to soak up the new customers pushed online...

Irish data regulator probes Instagram use of child data

Oct 19, 2020 (AFP)

The Data Protection Commission (DPC) has begun two probes into how the US firm -- owned by Facebook -- manages the personal data of under 18s. The first will "e...

Pakistan lifts TikTok ban after pledge on 'indecent' content

Oct 19, 2020 (AFP)

The Chinese-owned platform, which is wildly popular among the country's youth, was banned earlier this month over what authorities in the ultra-conservative Isl...

Facebook unveils machine learning translator for 100 languages

Oct 19, 2020 (AFP)

The open-source artificial intelligence software was created to help the massive social network deliver content better in 160 languages to its more than two bil...

Alibaba fintech arm gets nod for record IPO listing in Hong Kong

Oct 19, 2020 (AFP)

Ant Group aims to raise a massive $35 billion via the share sale in a joint listing in the semi-autonomous finance hub and Shanghai, Bloomberg News has previous...

Amid e-commerce boom, anti-Amazon Shopify takes flight

Oct 18, 2020 (AFP)

Founded 15 years ago in Ottawa, Shopify allows businesses to create an e-commerce site in just a few clicks. Already growing with more than one million e-stores...

Twitter service restored following global platform outage

Oct 16, 2020 (AFP)

The outage marked a new setback for the network, which is fending off accusations of bias over its decision to block a news report critical of Democratic White ...

Tech glitch takes Twitter offline

Oct 16, 2020 (AFP)

The company said there was no evidence that its security had been breached. It marked a new setback for the company, which late Thursday altered its policies on...

BTS management agency stock doubles on market debut

Oct 15, 2020 (AFP)

The initial public offering of shares in Big Hit Entertainment saw staggering demand, with the public section oversubscribed 607 times and applicants receiving ...

Zoom opens platform for paid events, following Facebook

Oct 14, 2020 (AFP)

The announcement of the new service called OnZoom comes after a similar initiative by Facebook to help people and groups unable to hold in-person events because...

In the shadow of TikTok, China's apps quietly hoover up downloads

Oct 14, 2020 (AFP)

China's app makers are having to be agile in a world where key markets have turned hostile to their country's tech. They are either going under the radar in ter...

Apple joins 5G revolution with four new iPhones for fast networks

Oct 13, 2020 (AFP)

"Today is the beginning of a new era for iPhone," Apple chief executive Tim Cook said during a streamed launch event from the company's headquarters in Californ...