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ByteDance drops TikTok's US sale, to partner with Oracle
Microsoft reveals sale scuttled.
Sep 14 2020 11:44AM
Facebook threatens to stop news sharing if media code becomes law
Claims proposed regulation is 'counterproductive'.
Sep 1 2020 12:32PM
New Zealand bourse crashes for fourth day after cyber attacks
Debt market briefly enters trading halt.
Aug 28 2020 12:46PM
Australia's Zip teams up with eBay for flexible credit to businesses
Share price soars.
Aug 26 2020 12:06PM
Facebook shares data on Myanmar with UN investigators
After claims of withholding evidence.
Aug 26 2020 12:01PM
US downloads of WeChat, Signal apps spike after Trump threatens ban
Signal downloads also jump in China.
Aug 14 2020 1:01PM
Barclays faces privacy probe over staff spying accusations
Sapience software use under the microscope.
Aug 10 2020 1:06PM
Westpac hands AUSTRAC more transaction info
Says not all break money-laundering laws
Jul 28 2020 11:18AM
Apple faces deceptive trade practices probe by multiple US states
Follows lawsuits over alleged cover up of battery, keyboard issues.
Jul 24 2020 12:07PM
Microsoft cuts jobs as it enters new fiscal year
Azure cloud division impacted.
Jul 17 2020 11:44AM
Amazon plans to retain 900 staff from self-driving car startup Zoox
Offers US$100m in stock awards ahead of US$1.3bn deal.
Jul 10 2020 1:43PM
'The money's gone': Wirecard collapses owing US$4 billion
Auditor says downfall the result of 'sophisticated fraud'.
Jun 26 2020 6:45AM
Google sues Sonos, escalating wireless speaker battle
Claims "substantial volumes" of its technology used without permission.
Jun 12 2020 12:33PM
Twitter takes down Beijing-backed influence operation
170,000 accounts suspended.
Jun 12 2020 12:05PM
Pandemic pushes central bank digital currencies into top gear
As millions ditch cash for contactless payments.
Jun 12 2020 6:51AM
Now Microsoft bans police use of facial recognition software
Until US laws introduced to regulate the tech.
Jun 12 2020 6:37AM
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Europe pins hopes on smarter coronavirus contact tracing apps
Countries look to adopt Google, Apple tech.
Jun 5 2020 12:48PM
France, Germany back European cloud computing 'moonshot'
Take on Amazon, Microsoft and Google dominance.
Jun 5 2020 6:37AM
Google offices to gradually start reopening
Will give staff US$1000 for home office setup.
May 27 2020 2:36PM
California officials reject subsidies for Musk's SpaceX over Tesla spat
Follows threats to move Tesla workforce from state.
May 18 2020 1:44PM
