Bitcoin is undergoing the biggest test in its 12-year history as El Salvador becomes the first country to adopt it as legal tender on Tuesday.
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It’s no coincidence that an edict barring kids in China from playing online videogames for most of the week came as the education ministry introduced a new subject to the national curriculum: Xi Jinping Thought.
Amazon.com is planning to launch Amazon-branded TVs in the US as soon as October, Business Insider reported on Thursday.
A US regulator has barred Virgin Galactic from flying its SpaceShipTwo until it approves its final mishap investigation report from its July flight or determines the issues do not affect public safety.
Apple said it would take more time to collect inputs and make improvements before releasing child safety features, a month after it said it would implement the system to check iPhones for images of abuse.
Ireland hit Facebook’s WhatsApp with a record €225-million fine on Thursday following an inquiry into the messaging app’s transparency around sharing personal data with other Facebook companies.
YouTube has signed up more than 50 million paid subscribers to its music service, a major milestone for Google’s video site that has long been criticised by record labels and Hollywood studios for giving away their work for free.
Apple will loosen rules on its App Store that have banned companies like Netflix from providing customers a link to create a paid account to bypass Apple’s in-app purchase commissions.
Zoom shares tumbled nearly 17% on Tuesday after the video-conferencing company signalled a faster-than-expected drop in demand and analysts questioned its future plans.
Intuit, the developer of TurboTax and QuickBooks software, is in talks to buy e-mail marketing company Mailchimp for more than US$10-billion, according to a report.