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China signals renewed tech sector support, but concerns linger
Mar 02, 2025 (AFP)
Beijing launched a regulatory blitz on the industry in 2020 that triggered a massive sell-off, wiping hundreds of billions of dollars from major tech firms' mar...
Smartphone maker Honor bets on AI-powered 'intelligent phone'
Mar 02, 2025 (AFP)
In a statement ahead of the Mobile World Congress that opens in Barcelona Monday, Honor said the future device would include a "personal mobile AI agent" able t...
US lawmakers probe foreign pressure on tech platforms
Feb 28, 2025 (AFP)
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan this week sent subpoenas seeking company communications with foreign governments on "compliance with foreign censo...
Microsoft retires Skype, internet call pioneer
Feb 28, 2025 (AFP)
"Starting in May 2025, Skype will no longer be available," said a post from Skype support on X, directing users to sign into Microsoft's Teams platform for furt...
Banksy v Banksy: rival exhibits face off in Serbian capital
Feb 27, 2025 (AFP)
Banksy -- whose identity is publicly unknown and the subject of feverish speculation -- has crossed the globe for decades painting clandestine murals in public ...
Apple accused of greenwashing in US lawsuit; Unveils new child safety features
Feb 27, 2025 (AFP)
A civil suit filed Wednesday argues that two nature-based projects Apple cites to back claims of carbon neutrality are areas where trees would be growing regard...
Indonesia agrees deal with Apple that could end iPhone sales ban
Feb 26, 2025 (AFP)
The government in October prohibited the marketing and sale of the model over the US tech titan's failure to meet regulations requiring 40 percent of phones be ...
Baidu buys livestreaming site for $2.1bn a year after shelving deal
Feb 25, 2025 (AFP)
The price Baidu said it had paid, detailed in a Hong Kong stock exchange filing, was around 60 percent of what it had agreed in 2020 to pay for the mainland Chi...
Indonesia agrees to terms with Apple to lift iPhone sales ban: source
Feb 25, 2025 (AFP)
Indonesia in October prohibited the marketing and sale of the iPhone 16 model over Apple's failure to meet local investment regulations requiring that 40 percen...
Cambodia police raid illegal online scam centres
Feb 24, 2025 (AFP)
The raids, conducted over the weekend in the city of Poipet, found 230 foreigners, including 123 Thais, after a three-month investigation, the Cambodian Nationa...
EU vows to enforce digital rules despite Trump tariff warning
Feb 24, 2025 (AFP)
Trump said in a memorandum on Friday he would consider tariffs in response to "digital services taxes, fines, practices, and policies" imposed on American compa...
Hong Kong and Singapore lead Asia's drive to cash in on crypto boom
Feb 23, 2025 (AFP)
Bitcoin recently hit a record of close to $110,000 while others have also rallied on the back of Trump's pro-crypto promises. With forecasts that they could ris...
Alibaba posts 8% quarterly sales growth; fuels Hong Kong tech rally
Feb 20, 2025 (AFP)
The Hangzhou-based firm operates some of China's most widely used online shopping platforms, making its performance a bellwether for consumer sentiment. The com...
Chinese workers from Myanmar scam centres back in China, Philippines arrests 100s in 'Chinese run' scam centers
Feb 20, 2025 (AFP)
Thousands of foreigners are expected to be repatriated from Myanmar in the coming weeks, starting with hundreds of Chinese nationals over the next three days. T...
Digital detox: young adults flock to London 'offline' nights
Feb 20, 2025 (AFP)
"I'm bad at switching off. I have a proper addiction to my phone," she told AFP, as she headed into an evening out organised by the Offline Club in London. Tick...
Myanmar returns first batch of Chinese scam workers to Thailand
Feb 20, 2025 (AFP)
Thousands of foreigners are expected to be freed and returned from scam compounds in Myanmar in the coming weeks, starting with 600 Chinese over the next three ...
Battered Myanmar scam centre workers wait for deportation to China
Feb 19, 2025 (AFP)
Scam compounds have flourished in Myanmar's lawless borderlands, staffed by foreigners, many of whom say they were trafficked and forced to work swindling peopl...
Chinese tech leaders hail private sector 'confidence' at Xi meeting
Feb 18, 2025 (AFP)
Xi held a meeting with business luminaries including Alibaba's Jack Ma in Beijing on Monday, with state news agency Xinhua reporting the Chinese leader as sayin...
Meta plans undersea cable to link five continents
Feb 18, 2025 (AFP)
The cable will run for more than 50,000 kilometres (31,000 miles) between the US, South Africa, India, Brazil and "other regions", Meta wrote in a blog on Frida...
Chinese minister meets Myanmar scam centre workers
Feb 17, 2025 (AFP)
Public Security Assistant Minister Liu Zhongyi did not answer journalists' questions as he took a one-day tour around the Mae Sot-Myawaddy frontier crossings wh...
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