India’s got the next big thing in tech, and it could be worth $1 trillion
Now, Asia's third largest economy is ready for the next big frontier in tech: Coming up with a new generation...
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China will create a stock exchange in Beijing
President Xi Jinping announced the Beijing-based exchange at an international trade fair on Thursday, saying that he wanted to create...
Hong Kong just won back ‘Asia’s biggest’ tech conference
Rise, an annual tech conference whose recent speakers have included executives from Uber (UBER), Alibaba (BABA) and Stripe, said Thursday...
China blasts ‘996’ excessive work culture
"Recently, extreme overtime work in some industries has received widespread attention," the Supreme People's Court wrote in its statement, which...
China now wants to tell influencers how to speak and dress when live-streaming
The Chinese Ministry of Commerce on Wednesday outlined proposals for an "industry standard" for live-streamers who market products on online...
Why Silicon Valley is betting on making this dystopian sci-fi idea a reality
The idea is to create a space similar to the internet, but one that users (via digital avatars) can walk...
Apple to start checking iPhone and iCloud photos for child abuse imagery
The new service will turn photos on devices into an unreadable set of hashes -- or complex numbers -- stored...
Amazon hit by record $887 million EU privacy fine
The fine was imposed on July 16 and disclosed Friday in a financial filing. It is the largest in the...
Amazon is everywhere. Here’s how the US could break it up
Of the big four, Amazon has given the clearest picture yet of how its business might change if the proposed...
Software company’s unveiling of decryption key comes too late for many victims of devastating ransomware attack
Kaseya had obtained a decryption key, the company said, that could release any file still locked down by malicious software...
How to watch Jeff Bezos go to space
He'll be flying aboard New Shepard, a suborbital capsule and rocket system built by his space company Blue Origin. He's...
Facebook disrupts Iranian hackers who targeted US military personnel and defense contractors
The hackers ran a sophisticated operation to gain their victims' trust, Facebook said, often posing as representatives of aerospace and...
Twitter is a mess in India. Here’s how it got there
Silicon Valley's biggest tech firms have been locked in a tense stand-off with India over strict new information technology rules...
Microsoft’s Windows security flaw is a big deal. Here’s what you can do about it
Researchers at security firm Sangfor recently found a Windows vulnerability, called PrintNightmare, that could allow hackers to remotely gain access...
Analysis: China is cracking down on data privacy. That’s terrible news for some of its biggest tech companies
Already, the company that elbowed Uber out of China has been kicked off app stores in the country and warned...
India’s government says Twitter should be held liable for what users post
The social media company no longer has immunity over content posted on its platform by third parties in India, according...
Microsoft reaches a $2 trillion market cap
The tech giant is only the second publicly traded American company, behind Apple (AAPL), to reach such a valuation. Oil...
EU antitrust officials are investigating Google’s vast ads business
The formal investigation, which follows a preliminary probe that began in 2019, will examine whether Google (GOOGL) is distorting competition...
Twitter needs India and Nigeria to grow. It’s running into trouble in both
The social media giant has been ensnared in a battle with the Indian government for months over free speech and...
US announces new delayed tariffs against six countries in response to taxes targeting large tech companies
The six countries subject to the tariffs, which are set at 25% on about $2 billion worth of goods, include...
