Tencent offers buy out of Chinese search engine Sogou
Chinese tech giant Tencent has offered to buy search engine Sogou in a deal worth around $2 billion, sending the latter's share price soaring 48 percent in New York.
Jul 28, 2020
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Chinese tech giant Tencent has offered to buy search engine Sogou in a deal worth around $2 billion, sending the latter's share price soaring 48 percent in New York.
Jul 28, 2020
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Viral video platform TikTok's withdrawal from Hong Kong is a savvy commercial move that sidesteps thorny privacy issues but it will not shield the app completely from accusations of collusion with China, experts say.
Jul 9, 2020
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Facebook on Wednesday rolled out its Messenger Kids application to 70 new countries, saying it can help children deal with the challenges of distance learning and isolation during the virus lockdowns.
Apr 22, 2020
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Google is recommending that all of its employees in North America work from home, if they can, due to the coronavirus.
Mar 12, 2020
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New Mexico's attorney general sued Google Thursday over allegations the tech company is illegally collecting personal data generated by children in violation of federal and state laws.
Feb 20, 2020
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Parents concerned with their children's TikTok obsession can perk up with the app's new feature that lets them have more control over how many videos is too many.
Feb 20, 2020
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Facebook and its Irish data regulator gave conflicting signals Thursday about what caused the tech giant to postpone the European launch of its vaunted dating app.
Feb 13, 2020
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The creative force behind the Grand Theft Auto video games, Dan Houser, will leave next month the Rockstar Games firm he cofounded, its parent company said.
Feb 5, 2020
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Federal antitrust regulators say a proposed merger that would combine old-school shaving company Schick with upstart Harry's would end up costing consumers some skin.
Feb 3, 2020
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Need more proof that Amazon is big? It came this week.
Jan 31, 2020
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