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    Japan, Korea dispute threatens global smartphone supply

    By The Conversation31 August 2019

    Japan and South Korea are showing no signs of resolving an escalating trade dispute, which traces back to 1910. It now poses a threat to the world’s technology supply chain.

    Google to pay $150-million in YouTube privacy case

    By Agency Staff31 August 2019

    Google’s YouTube has agreed to pay more than $150-million to resolve US allegations that it violated children’s privacy laws, according to a person familiar with the matter.

    Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account hacked

    By Barbara Ortutay31 August 2019

    Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account has been hacked, sending racist and vulgar tweets to his 4.2 million followers.

    MultiChoice to offer BEE shareholders direct equity

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    MultiChoice Group plans to offer shareholders in its two broad-based black economic empowerment schemes the opportunity to gain direct exposure to its shares listed on the JSE.

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    By Agency Staff30 August 2019

    Dell Technologies raised its annual profit forecast after reporting quarterly sales and earnings that topped Wall Street estimates on strong corporate demand for computers and software.

    Google says hackers have been putting ‘monitoring implants’ in iPhones for years

    By Benjamin Cooper30 August 2019

    Hackers have been using compromised websites to install “monitoring implants” in iPhones for years, according to researchers at Google. The malicious software gathers users’ images, contacts and other information.

    Okta again named a leader by Gartner for access management

    By Okta30 August 2019

    Promoted | Gartner recently recognised Okta as a leader in the “Magic Quadrant for Access Management, August 2019” for the third year in a row.

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