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Wearable tech aiming to level up life: CES highlights
Jan 12, 2024 (AFP)
Here are some highlights: - Earbud remote controls - You can get a lot done with a nod and wink -- at least when you're wearing the Naqi Neural Earbuds, says Za...
India's TCS, Infosys see revenue dips on client spending cuts
Jan 11, 2024 (AFP)
Both companies, the second and fifth-biggest in India by market cap respectively, earn more than 80 percent of their revenue from Western markets, and each bene...
TikTok owner ByteDance in talks to sell gaming arm: spokesperson
Jan 09, 2024 (AFP)
The discussions would see the firm sell Nuverse, a video game publisher that is a subsidiary of Beijing-based ByteDance. Nuverse was once viewed by the firm as ...
Meta toughens content curbs for teens on Instagram, Facebook
Jan 09, 2024 (AFP)
The changes come months after dozens of US states accused Meta of damaging the mental health of children and teens, and misleading users about the safety of its...
Apple's Vision Pro headset available in US on February 2
Jan 08, 2024 (AFP)
Announced in June, the Vision Pro will cost a hefty $3,499 before tax, more than double the price of Meta's top-of-the-range Quest Pro headset. "The era of spat...
Google Chrome restricts cookies in first step towards elimination
Jan 05, 2024 (AFP)
Google, which announced in 2020 that it planned to get rid of cookies, said fully eliminating third-party cookies could only happen with the approval of Britain...
China's Space-Based Internet Tech Advances with Latest Long March 2C Satellite Launch
Jan 01, 2024 (SPX)
These satellites, part of the Space-based Internet Technology Demonstrator series, were developed by the China Academy of Space Technology in Beijing. This seri...
China's Huawei says expects revenue up almost nine percent in 2023
Dec 29, 2023 (AFP)
The Shenzhen-based giant has been at the centre of an intense standoff between China and the United States, with Washington warning its equipment could be used ...
Apple wins watch ban pause in US patent feud
Dec 27, 2023 (AFP)
"We are thrilled to return the full Apple Watch lineup to customers in time for the new year," an Apple spokesperson said in an email to AFP. "Apple Watch Serie...
Apple to appeal US watch ban
Dec 27, 2023 (AFP)
The ban on Apple's latest smartwatch models came into effect Tuesday, with the Apple Watch Series 9 and Apple Watch Ultra 2 no longer available in stores or onl...
eSIM cards help war-torn Gaza stay online
Dec 27, 2023 (AFP)
"Without them, we'd be cut off from the world," said Hani al-Shaer, a local journalist who depends on eSIM cards to do his live streams. "And no one would know ...
China says may revise gaming rules after tech stocks tumble
Dec 23, 2023 (AFP)
The draft restrictions published by Beijing's media regulator on Friday sent shares in tech giants tumbling and wiped tens of billions of dollars off their valu...
US court rules Twitter breached contract over failure to pay bonuses
Dec 23, 2023 (AFP)
The breach-of-contract lawsuit was brought by former employer Mark Schobinger in June. The lawsuit said Twitter had promised workers a 2022 performance bonus if...
China unveils new gaming curbs, sending tech stocks tumbling
Dec 22, 2023 (AFP)
The draft restrictions published online by the government regulator say they are aimed at limiting in-game purchases and preventing obsessive gaming behaviour. ...
French-led resistance blocks EU deal on app workers
Dec 22, 2023 (AFP)
The European Parliament and member states on December 13 agreed on a reform that could have been the world's first covering conditions for platform workers. The...
X users report global outage: monitoring site
Dec 21, 2023 (AFP)
Reports of the platform's troubles began spiking just before 0600 GMT on monitoring site Downdetector. "User reports indicate problems at X (Twitter)," the site...
Google to pay $700 mn to US consumers, states in antitrust settlement
Dec 19, 2023 (AFP)
Dozens of US states had joined forces in a lawsuit filed in July 2021 that accused Google of abusing its power regarding consumer access to apps on mobile devic...
Apple pauses US sale of latest Watch models over patent clash
Dec 18, 2023 (AFP)
The move comes more than a month after the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) recommended banning imports of Apple Watch models that appear to...
EU launches 'illegal content' probe into Elon Musk's X
Dec 18, 2023 (AFP)
The action against the company formerly known as Twitter is the first against a major online platform since Brussels implemented the Digital Services Act (DSA),...
Meta rolls out Twitter rival Threads in the EU
Dec 14, 2023 (AFP)
Threads is a spin-off of the Instagram photo app and is intended to be a rival to X, formerly known as Twitter, after that platform alienated many users and adv...
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