Apple and Google may face another problem over app store dominance
The hearing came a day after Apple said it would begin selling AirTags – which can be attached to items
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Mexican judge moves to block personal data from biometric cellphone registry
The judge’s provisional measure blocks a reform to the law that would put customers at risk of having their lines
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China plans $3 billion supercomputing centre to analyse data from space
With a planned investment of 20 billion yuan ($3.1 billion), the supercomputing centre will provide big data services for industries
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Microsoft to invest $1 billion in Malaysia to set up data centres: Malaysian PM
Microsoft Corporation will invest $1 billion over the next five years in Malaysia as part of a new partnership programme
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China warns Tencent, ByteDance and 32 other online platform companies to halt anti-competitive practices
China’s market regulator, fresh from fining e-commerce giant Alibaba $2.75 billion, said on Tuesday it had warned nearly three dozen
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CCI issues discussion paper on blockchain tech, competition
The paper on ‘blockchain technology and competition’ noted that in the case of any legal, policy or regulatory issue, it
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Italy vetoes takeover of semiconductor firm by Chinese company Shenzhen: Sources
Italy has prevented Chinese company Shenzhen Investment Holdings Co from buying a controlling stake in a Milan-based firm producing semiconductor
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US trade chief readies tariffs against six countries over digital taxes
US Trade Representative Katherine Tai on Friday said she was maintaining the threat of US tariffs on goods from Austria,
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Video streaming platforms should be held responsible for content: Ravi Shankar Prasad
India tightened its grip on social media firms such as Facebook and Twitter. The rules, called the “Intermediary Guidelines and
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Software vendors would have to disclose breaches to US government users under new order: Draft
The SolarWinds Corp hack, which came to light in December, showed “the federal government needs to be able to investigate
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