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Apple blocks Fortnite maker from game developer tools
Aug 28, 2020 (AFP)
The move to suspend Epic Games from the iOS developers program came just days after a US court rejected its bid to have Fortnite reinstated on the App Store, sa...
TikTok CEO Kevin Mayer quits company: statement
Aug 27, 2020 (AFP)
Mayer's resignation comes days after TikTok filed a lawsuit challenging a crackdown by the US government over claims the wildly popular social media app can be ...
Walmart says teaming with Microsoft in bid for TikTok
Aug 27, 2020 (AFP)
The app has been at the center of a diplomatic storm between Washington and Beijing since Trump signed an executive order on August 6 giving Americans 45 days t...
Social networks affect workplace productivity, earning potential
Aug 25, 2020 (UPI)
Researchers found large and loosely connected social networks make it easier to acquire information, while smaller, tighter networks amplify peer pressure. In u...
Apple defeats bid to return 'Fortnite' to App Store
Aug 25, 2020 (AFP)
The ruling against Epic Games was the opening salvo in a battle over whether Apple's tight control over the App Store, and its 30 percent cut of revenue, counts...
TikTok says to sue over Trump crackdown
Aug 23, 2020 (AFP)
As tensions soar between the world's two biggest economies, President Donald Trump signed an executive order on August 6 giving Americans 45 days to stop doing ...
Alibaba revenue up 34 percent as coronavirus fuels online spending
Aug 20, 2020 (AFP)
Hangzhou-based Alibaba said revenue -- a key measure of the internet giant's business health as well as overall Chinese consumer spending -- rose to 153 billion...
Facebook says it's fielding questions by US regulators
Aug 20, 2020 (AFP)
CEO Mark Zuckerberg answered FTC queries under oath remotely over the course of two days this week, news website Politico reported, citing unnamed people famili...
Airbnb files for initial public offering
Aug 19, 2020 (AFP)
The number of shares and price has yet to be determined, according to the San Francisco-based company. The move comes as the travel industry suffers an economic...
Trump backs Oracle in reported TikTok bid
Aug 19, 2020 (AFP)
Reports said Oracle -- whose chairman Larry Ellison has raised millions in campaign funds for Trump -- was weighing a bid for TikTok's operations in the US, Can...
Google rallies YouTubers against Australian news payment plan
Aug 18, 2020 (AFP)
Alongside pop-ups warning "the way Aussies use Google is at risk", which began appearing for Australian Google users on Monday, the tech titan also urged YouTub...
Amazon to expand tech hubs, corporate offices, adding 3,500 jobs
Aug 18, 2020 (AFP)
The US technology and e-commerce giant said the latest plans call for some 2,000 new jobs in New York City, where Amazon has acquired the landmark Lord & Taylor...
TikTok ramps up defense against US accusations
Aug 17, 2020 (AFP)
The video-snippet sharing service launched an online information hub as its Chinese parent firm faced a deadline set by President Donald Trump to divest TikTok ...
US adds sanctions on China's Huawei to limit technology access
Aug 17, 2020 (AFP)
A Commerce Department statement added 38 Huawei affiliates around the world to the "entity list," claiming that the company was using international subsidiaries...
Facebook joins attack on Apple over App Store commission
Aug 14, 2020 (AFP)
The comments from Facebook come in the wake of a blockbuster lawsuit from video game sensation Fortnite maker Epic Games on Thursday which accused Apple of abus...
US, Slovenia to 'exclude untrusted vendors' from 5G
Aug 13, 2020 (AFP)
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, on a tour of central Europe, signed the declaration with his Slovenian counterpart Anze Logar. While the statement did not me...
TikTok rivals do battle for hearts of teen video producers
Aug 12, 2020 (AFP)
US President Donald Trump's offensive against two major Chinese internet brands, including TikTok's parent company ByteDance, has opened the door to competitors...
Apple must pay $500 million over patent violations, US court rules
Aug 12, 2020 (AFP)
The US tech giant -- now worth almost $2 trillion -- vowed to appeal Tuesday's decision. "We thank the jury for their time but are disappointed with the verdict...
Microsoft back in phone business with folding Android device
Aug 12, 2020 (AFP)
The tech giant began taking orders Wednesday for its Surface Duo, a dual-screen handset starting at $1,399. Microsoft first announced the device last October. "...
Apple on cusp of $2 trillion milestone, defying pandemic
Aug 11, 2020 (AFP)
Shares in Apple have roughly doubled from March lows, an astonishing performance which has lifted chief executive Tim Cook's net worth to $1 billion for the fir...
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