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Chinese tech giant Huawei says profits fell 28% last year

Mar 31, 2025 (AFP)

The Shenzhen-based company has been at the centre of an intense standoff between China and the United States after Washington warned its equipment could be used...

China's tech giant Tencent: what you need to know

Mar 28, 2025 (AFP)

Here are the key things to know about Tencent: - Tech empire - The firm dominates daily life in China with its "super-app" WeChat, which combines chat and socia...

Apple boss hails 'next generation of developers' on China visit

Mar 26, 2025 (AFP)

The iPhone maker last year lost its status as the best-selling smartphone brand in China, but has sought to boost its ties to the country in recent months. "Thr...

Mar 24, 2025 (SPX)

The number of active blogs on social networks is growing day by day. All influencers are conditionally divided into several categories according to the number o...

Explosive Meta memoir tops US best-seller list

Mar 20, 2025 (AFP)

The book also ranks fourth on Amazon's bestseller list, the platform showed on Thursday. In "Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed and Lost Idealis...

EU skewers Google, Apple over tech rules -- despite Trump threats

Mar 19, 2025 (AFP)

The moves risk opening up a new front in the already fraught relationship between the EU and President Donald Trump, who has taken a hard line against the bloc'...

Tech firms fight to stem deepfake deluge

Mar 19, 2025 (AFP)

Ever-improving generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools have become weapons in the hands of bad actors intent on tricking people out of their money or e...

Apple loses German appeal, paving way for strict control

Mar 18, 2025 (AFP)

The Federal Court of Justice ruled that the regulator, the Federal Cartel Office, was correct when it decided in 2023 that Apple should be considered of "paramo...

Five charged, new raids in Huawei graft probe at EU parliament

Mar 18, 2025 (AFP)

The suspects were first detained Thursday when dozens of police officers launched raids in Belgium and Portugal, investigating suspected graft within the EU par...

Former Meta employee barred from promoting explosive memoir

Mar 15, 2025 (AFP)

In "Careless People: A Cautionary Tale of Power, Greed and Lost Idealism," released on Tuesday, Sarah Wynn-Williams recounts working at the tech titan from 2011...

EU parliament roiled by graft probe linked to China's Huawei

Mar 14, 2025 (AFP)

The new investigation comes more than two years after the "Qatargate" scandal, in which a number of EU lawmakers were accused of being paid to promote the inter...

EU parliament bars Huawei lobbyists over graft probe

Mar 14, 2025 (AFP)

Later, a spokesperson for the European Commission said Huawei lobbyists have also been barred from accessing its offices. Several people have been detained for ...

The Impact of Satellite Internet on Online Casinos in Remote Parts of Canada

Mar 14, 2025 (SPX)

Luckily, more regions are seeing the benefit of satellite internet and making it possible for people to get an internet connection they can rely on. No more wea...

Taiwan tech giant Foxconn's 2024 profit misses forecasts

Mar 14, 2025 (AFP)

The world's largest contract electronics manufacturer has been moving beyond assembling devices such as Apple's iPhones into areas ranging from electric vehicle...

Meta tests 'Community Notes' to replace fact-checkers

Mar 14, 2025 (AFP)

Meta's chief executive Mark Zuckerberg announced the new system -- popularized by the Elon Musk-owned platform X -- in January as he appeared to align himself w...

Bluesky wants 'a world without Caesars' for social media

Mar 12, 2025 (AFP)

Graber's outfit cleverly referenced a well-publicized sweatshirt worn months earlier by Meta's billionaire boss Mark Zuckerberg, the world's second richest man....

Albania ban only latest setback for TikTok

Mar 12, 2025 (AFP)

Here is a closer look at the rise of the platform: - Born in China - TikTok's surge from niche video app to global powerhouse is one of the most significant shi...

TikTok says to add screen time limits for teens

Mar 11, 2025 (AFP)

The feature, set for immediate launch in the EU with the US to follow later, allows parents to set time limits or establish time windows for being on TikTok, th...

Trump says US in talks with four groups over TikTok sale

Mar 10, 2025 (AFP)

A US law has ordered TikTok to divest from its Chinese owner ByteDance or be banned in the United States. Asked Sunday if there was going to be a deal on TikTok...

Reddit co-founder joins 'People's Bid' to buy TikTok

Mar 03, 2025 (AFP)

Ohanian said he would join an initiative called "The People's Bid for TikTok," launched by real estate and sports tycoon Frank McCourt's Project Liberty initiat...