Category: Tech
TikTok’s Fate is Uncertain The U.S. Department of Commerce has pushed new rules to ban the download and use of TikTok and WeChat.
The U.S. Department of Commerce said in a Friday (Sept. 18) morning EST announcement that in order to protect U.S….
Trump: Agreement on TikTok may progress quickly and has great options
President Trump says the deal on TikTok could go fast and there are some great options. Earlier the same day,…
Bloomberg reports that Beijing will spend 9.5 trillion yuan on chip development, giving it the same priority as it did on the atomic bomb.
Beijing authorities are speeding up the development of “Chinese chips”. Bloomberg reports that China is preparing a sweeping new set…
WeChat, TikTok shelved on Sunday China releases details of unreliable entity list on Saturday
The U.S. Department of Commerce said in an announcement on Friday (Sept. 18) that it will ban the downloading of…
Tencent Quietly Renames WeChat Before U.S. Ban Goes Into Effect, Netizens Disagree
The U.S. government’s ban on WeChat (WeChat International) and TikTok (Jitterbug International) goes into effect on September 20, when the…
Chinese American class action lawsuit to fight ban on WeChat may be dismissed by judge
WeChat users in the U.S. are once again in court in a bid to block the Trump administration’s ban on…
WordPress seeks $60 billion valuation for TikTok deal in US
China’s ByteDance, which owns TikTok, is seeking a $60 billion valuation for a U.S.-based deal as U.S. technology company Oracle…
U.S. Suspends Ban on WeChat and TikTok
The U.S. Department of Commerce had ordered last Friday (September 18) that the downloading of WeChat (WeChat International) and TikTok…
U.S. Judge Halts WeChat Ban, Commerce Department to Challenge Ruling
A California judge over the weekend blocked the White House’s ban on WeChat from taking effect. The U.S. Commerce Department…
Amnesty International Condemns Europe’s Sale of Facial Recognition Surveillance Technology to China
Amnesty International said in a report released Monday that a number of European companies, including France, the Netherlands and Sweden,…
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