A deadline set by the Trump administration for the forced sale of TikTok’s US assets is expected to come and go on Friday night without a final deal, according to people familiar with the discussions.
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The US justice department is discussing a deal that would allow the chief financial officer of Huawei Technologies to return home to China from Canada in exchange for admitting wrongdoing in a criminal case.
Nick Clegg, Facebook’s vice president of global affairs, called on US President-elect Joe Biden to unite the Internet’s “regulatory planets” of India and the European Union against the influence of China.
Virtual reality start-ups are accusing Facebook of using a familiar playbook to muscle out rivals in what could be the digital platform of the future – prompting a new line of scrutiny from competition enforcers.
Microsoft has announced a new cloud-based tool designed to help corporate customers understand where data is scattered throughout their operations and whether they are in compliance with data privacy regulations.
Salesforce.com has agreed to buy Slack Technologies for $27.7-billion in cash and stock in one of the biggest technology deals of the year.
Apple is facing lawsuits in several European countries seeking about €180-million over misleading claims about the battery life of older iPhones.
Airbnb is aiming for a valuation of nearly $35-billion in what will be the last blockbuster US IPO of the year, marking a stunning recovery in its fortunes after the home rental firm was ravaged by Covid-19.
Facebook-backed cryptocurrency libra has been rebranded “diem” in a renewed effort to gain regulatory approval by stressing the project’s independence.
Zoom Video Communications warned on Monday its gross margins would remain under pressure going into 2021 as the surging number of free users makes it hard to offset a spike in costs.