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Walmart joins Microsoft bid for TikTok as social media app CEO quits

Walmart joins Microsoft bid for TikTok as social media app CEO quits

Deal talks ramp up.
Yingzhi Yang, Kanishka Singh and Echo Wang Aug 28 2020 6:44AM Software
Facebook wins preliminary approval to settle US facial recognition lawsuit

Facebook wins preliminary approval to settle US facial recognition lawsuit

After raising settlement offer by US$100m.
Staff Writer Aug 21 2020 6:42AM Security
US to restrict Huawei's access to commercially available chips

US to restrict Huawei's access to commercially available chips

Tightens crackdown.
David Shepardson Aug 18 2020 5:52AM Hardware
US downloads of WeChat, Signal apps spike after Trump threatens ban

US downloads of WeChat, Signal apps spike after Trump threatens ban

Signal downloads also jump in China.
Staff Writers Aug 14 2020 1:01PM Software
US contract ban takes effect for companies using Chinese products

US contract ban takes effect for companies using Chinese products

Including from Huawei, Hikvision and Dahua.
David Shepardson and Mike Stone Aug 14 2020 6:43AM Telco/ISP
Investors revalue Chinese tech giants after US ban

Investors revalue Chinese tech giants after US ban

Share price volatility fears set in.
Samuel Shen and Scott Murdoch Aug 13 2020 6:37AM Financial Services
Facebook places curbs on ads by US news publishers with political ties

Facebook places curbs on ads by US news publishers with political ties

As US gears up for presidential election in November.
Staff Writer Aug 12 2020 5:52AM Software
India data-curb plan 'anathema', US tech giants plan pushback

India data-curb plan 'anathema', US tech giants plan pushback

As India seeks to regulate "non-personal" data.
Aditya Kalra Aug 10 2020 12:56PM Storage
China targeting US election infrastructure with cyberattacks

China targeting US election infrastructure with cyberattacks

White House national security adviser alleges.
Staff Writer Aug 10 2020 6:42AM Security
US officials now worry about election logistics more than hacking

US officials now worry about election logistics more than hacking

Misinformation, poll worker shortages and US postal service slowdowns.
Joseph Menn Aug 10 2020 6:42AM Security
Trump issues orders for US ban on WeChat, TikTok

Trump issues orders for US ban on WeChat, TikTok

Ban comes into effect in 45 days.
Staff Writer Aug 7 2020 1:17PM Security
Trump to act on Chinese software companies in coming days

Trump to act on Chinese software companies in coming days

Accused of feeding data directly to the Beijing government.
Staff Writer Aug 3 2020 11:47AM Software
Canada says requirements for Huawei CFO's extradition to US met

Canada says requirements for Huawei CFO's extradition to US met

Documents submitted in a British Columbia court show.
Moira Warburton Aug 3 2020 11:47AM Networking
Google says 20 US states, territories 'exploring' contact tracing apps

Google says 20 US states, territories 'exploring' contact tracing apps

Representing about 45 percent of the country's population.
Paresh Dave Aug 1 2020 9:35AM Software
US regulator approves Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite broadband plan

US regulator approves Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite broadband plan

But satellites still in the design phase.
David Shepardson Jul 31 2020 6:43AM Telco/ISP
US lawmakers accuse Big Tech of crushing rivals to boost profits

US lawmakers accuse Big Tech of crushing rivals to boost profits

Google and Facebook take sharpest jabs.
Nandita Bose and Diane Bartz Jul 30 2020 12:49PM Strategy
US Republicans worry China might use TikTok to meddle in election

US Republicans worry China might use TikTok to meddle in election

Trump administration asked to assess threat.
Alexandra Alper Jul 29 2020 11:53AM Software
Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou demands release of spy agency documents

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou demands release of spy agency documents

Linked to Canadian arrest.
Moira Warburton Jul 29 2020 11:14AM Networking
European companies need to rethink US data transfers

European companies need to rethink US data transfers

May be better off storing data elsewhere.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 27 2020 10:53AM Cloud
Apple faces deceptive trade practices probe by multiple US states

Apple faces deceptive trade practices probe by multiple US states

Follows lawsuits over alleged cover up of battery, keyboard issues.
Stephen Nellis , Staff Writers Jul 24 2020 12:07PM Strategy

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