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Disney's streaming chief Mayer to become TikTok CEO

Disney's streaming chief Mayer to become TikTok CEO

Led the successful launch of the Disney+ streaming service in November.
Katie Paul and Lisa Richwine May 19 2020 12:50PM Networking
New Zealand to roll out 'digital diary' app to help people track movements

New Zealand to roll out 'digital diary' app to help people track movements

As the country eases one of the world's most rigid lockdowns.
Staff Writer May 19 2020 12:36AM Networking
Irish drone operator bins fast food for medical drops

Irish drone operator bins fast food for medical drops

WorkS with Ireland's health service operator to try out the system.
Padraic Halpin and Jason Cairnduff May 19 2020 12:36AM Cloud
Commonwealth Bank CTO snapped up by Google

Commonwealth Bank CTO snapped up by Google

Pancino questions cult of hot-desking and corporate property fixation.
Julian Bajkowski May 18 2020 2:15PM Financial Services
Alibaba's Jack Ma resigns from SoftBank board

Alibaba's Jack Ma resigns from SoftBank board

Latest departure by a high-profile ally of CEO Masayoshi Son.
Sam Nussey May 18 2020 2:11PM Cloud
China says it's opposed to latest US rules against Huawei

China says it's opposed to latest US rules against Huawei

Will take all necessary measures to safeguard Chinese firms' rights and interests.
Staff Writer May 18 2020 12:47AM Cloud
Facebook buys GIF website Giphy to integrate with Instagram

Facebook buys GIF website Giphy to integrate with Instagram

Popular website for making and sharing animated images.
Elizabeth Culliford May 18 2020 12:47AM Benchmarking Change
US attorneys general ask Amazon for data on COVID-19-linked worker deaths, infections

US attorneys general ask Amazon for data on COVID-19-linked worker deaths, infections

Along with evidence of the company's compliance with paid sick leave laws.
Staff Writer May 13 2020 6:23AM Cloud
South Korea investigators comb digital data to trace club coronavirus cluster

South Korea investigators comb digital data to trace club coronavirus cluster

Eyes on mobile phone data, credit card statements and CCTV footage.
Sangmi Cha and Josh Smith May 13 2020 6:23AM Networking
Ericsson raises forecasts for 5G subscriptions

Ericsson raises forecasts for 5G subscriptions

As pandemic increases demand for connectivity.
Staff Writer May 12 2020 9:01AM Networking
Coles lures new e-commerce chief from Walmart

Coles lures new e-commerce chief from Walmart

Doubles down on online sales and distribution.
Julian Bajkowski May 8 2020 6:55AM Financial Services
US looks to reclaim its seat at the table on 5G standards

US looks to reclaim its seat at the table on 5G standards

Drafts rules to allow US firms to work alongside Huawei.
Karen Freifeld and Chris Prentice May 8 2020 5:36AM Networking
Facebook's Libra appoints HSBC legal chief Stuart Levey as CEO

Facebook's Libra appoints HSBC legal chief Stuart Levey as CEO

After Mastercard, Visa and PayPal ditch the project.
Staff Writer May 7 2020 12:49PM Financial Services
US drafts rule to allow Huawei and US firms to work together on 5G standards

US drafts rule to allow Huawei and US firms to work together on 5G standards

Follows year of uncertainty and negotiations.
Karen Freifeld and Chris Prentice May 7 2020 12:36PM Networking
Facebook names first members of oversight board that can overrule Zuckerberg

Facebook names first members of oversight board that can overrule Zuckerberg

Will include a former PM, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate and constitutional law experts.
Elizabeth Culliford May 7 2020 6:49AM Cloud
Book a table for fast food? Burger King trials post-lockdown app in Italy

Book a table for fast food? Burger King trials post-lockdown app in Italy

Seeks to persuade locals it is safe to eat out again after more than two months of lockdown.
Elvira Pollina May 6 2020 1:50PM Strategy
Facebook says it dismantles disinformation network tied to Iran's state media

Facebook says it dismantles disinformation network tied to Iran's state media

Hundreds of fake social media accounts covertly spread pro-Iranian messaging.
Jack Stubbs and Katie Paul May 6 2020 1:47PM Networking
Twitter tests telling users their tweet replies may be offensive

Twitter tests telling users their tweet replies may be offensive

In an effort to clean up conversations on the social media platform.
Elizabeth Culliford May 6 2020 6:54AM Networking
Lebanese government to manage mobile networks ahead of new tender

Lebanese government to manage mobile networks ahead of new tender

After the latest contracts expired.
Staff Writer May 6 2020 6:54AM Networking
State-backed hackers targeting coronavirus responders, US and UK warn

State-backed hackers targeting coronavirus responders, US and UK warn

Attacking healthcare and research institutions in an effort to steal valuable information.
Jack Stubbs and Christopher Bing May 6 2020 6:54AM Networking

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