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Huawei to stop making flagship chipsets as U.S. pressure bites, Chinese media say
Huawei Technologies Co will stop making its flagship Kirin chipsets next month, financial magazine Caixin said on Saturday, as the impact of U.S. pressure on the Chinese tech giant grows.
UN Warns of Alarming Spike in Cybercrime Cases Amidst Covid-19 Pandemic
UN counterterrorism chief Vladimir Voronkov said the upsurge in phishing sites was part of “a significant rise in cybercrime in recent months”.
Facebook Open Sources Key Instagram Tool That Finds and Fixes Security Bugs
Pysa detected 44 percent of all security bugs in Instagram's server-side Python code in the first half of this year, Facebook said.
You Can Now Use Netflix In Hindi And This Is How You Can Quickly Make The Change
The Hindi interface is now available for the Netflix app for smartphones, on the Netflix web version as well as on TV including the Android TV app, Fire TV app and the Apple TV app.
Netflix, Amazon Video And Disney+ Hotstar Subscriptions Are Cheapest In India, But With A Catch
But we also earn a lot less on an average compared with many other countries, which means a larger percentage of Indian salaries goes in video streaming app subscriptions, while also accessing a much smaller library of content.
Indonesia imposes 10% VAT on Facebook, Disney, Tiktok - tax office
Indonesia has added more techology companies that will be obligated to apply 10% valueadded tax on sales to Indonesian customers to include Facebook, Disney and TikTok, the tax office said in a statement on Friday.
Trump imposes U.S. ban on WeChat, TikTok in 45 days
U.S. President Donald Trump announced Thursday sweeping bans on U.S. transactions with China's ByteDance, owner of videosharing app TikTok, and Tencent, operator of the WeChat app, starting in 45 days, in a major escalation of tensions with Beijing.
PUBG Mobile 90fps Exclusively Available on OnePlus Smartphones Starting Today
PUBG Mobile is finally getting a 90fps frame rate option which could bring a smoother and more immersive gameplay for players.
Google pulls 2,500 China-linked YouTube channels over disinformation
Google says it has deleted more than 2,500 YouTube channels tied to China as part of its effort to weed out disinformation on the videosharing platform.
PUBG Mobile Players in Jammu Kill Man Who Asked Them to Not Make Noise: Report
Three PUBG players have been charged with the murder, after reportedly hitting the man with a log of wood following an altercation.
Apple says it has no interest in buying TikTok
Apple Inc has no interest in acquiring TikTok, the company said on Tuesday, denying a report by news website Axios from earlier in the day.
EU antitrust regulators to investigate $2.1 billion Google, Fitbit deal
EU antitrust regulators opened on Tuesday a fourmonth long investigation into Alphabet unit Google's $2.1 billion bid for fitness tracker maker Fitbit, saying the deal would further entrench the company's clout in the online advertising markets.
Some Google Home Smart Speakers Got A Firmware Update By Mistake And Became Super Alert
Google had warned us about such a smart feature back in May when it announced support for “critical sounds”. However, that was supposed to be rolled out to paying subscribers for the Nest Aware Home Security subscription.
Facebook leases workspace at landmark New York landmark building
Facebook has leased all the office space at the landmark Farley Building, a 1912 Beaux Arts former post office in Manhattan, in a deal that marks a major expansion of the company's business operations in the city.
Trump vows TikTok ban if no U.S. sale deal reached by September 15
U.S. President Donald Trump said Monday he does not oppose Microsoft Corp acquiring the U.S. operations of TikTok and said he will ban the service in the United States on Sept 15 without a sale.
FCC chair says agency will take public comment on Trump social media petition
The Federal Communications Commission will take public comment for 45 days on a petition filed by the Trump administration seeking new transparency rules in how social media companies moderate content, FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said on Monday.