China’s president says he wants to work with other countries to build a shared cyberspace community.
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The mostly Chinese-origin apps threaten the ‘sovereignty and integrity of India’, the country’s tech ministry said.
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Research finds that one in five YouTube videos watched by kids eight and under had ads that were not...
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Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg and Twitter’s Jack Dorsey will testify about their efforts to stop...
We investigate how a lucrative online sex scam empire in the Philippines blackmails men around the world.
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ByteDance was facing a Thursday deadline to comply with Trump’s order to sell TikTok’s US operations.
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Former Amazon employee Christian Smalls alleges the tech giant failed to protect its ‘predominantly minority’ workers.
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Trump signs an executive order blocking US investment in firms Washington says are linked to China’s military.
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Alibaba Group Holding Ltd turned China’s anti-Valentine’s Day into an enormous global shopping event.
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Facebook’s monthly active users rose to 2.74 billion, but the company warned of a tougher 2021.
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The company added just one million new daily users in the third quarter, missing analysts’ estimates by eight million.
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The online retailer has seen its business boom as the coronavirus pandemic once again drives shoppers indoors.
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The CEOs of Twitter, Facebook and Alphabet Inc are testifying before a US Senate committee Wednesday.
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Educators worry the extended COVID-19 crisis could widen the digital divide and put low-income students further behind.