Indian startups go vocal on app store policies againIn what is regarded as a global first, South Korea’s Parliament approved a legislation banning technology platforms, including Google and A...
02 Sep, 2021, 06.00 AM IST
Google, Apple payment monopolies under threat; Tata postpones 'super app'Many top Indian digital firms are gearing up to petition the government to draw up rules to prevent Google and Apple from insisting on the ...
02 Sep, 2021, 12.08 AM IST
Of ShareChat's valuation & Grofers' express rushFrom ShareChat's new fundraising to Grofers joining the express delivery rush and Flipkart moving to SC challenging Karnataka HC order, her...
28 Jul, 2021, 05.27 PM IST
The world's big tech firms are gearing up for a massive fight with Modi’s IndiaUnlike authoritarian regimes such as Beijing, critics fear actions taken by the world’s largest democracy could offer a template for other ...
30 Jun, 2021, 01.06 PM IST
China says US revoking of China apps ban a 'positive step'The White House on Wednesday revoked some blanket-style orders made under former President Donald Trump against Chinese apps including the ...
10 Jun, 2021, 05.52 PM IST
Timeline: ByteDance founder who put TikTok on global map to quit as CEOZhang, 38, turned ByteDance into a social media powerhouse which has also had many brushes with global regulators
20 May, 2021, 04.19 PM IST
Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID-19, China took leading roleA nine-month investigation of state-sponsored disinformation conducted in collaboration with the Atlantic Council's Digital Forensic Resear...
15 Feb, 2021, 11.17 AM IST
In the shadow of TikTok, China's apps quietly hoover up downloadsWith privacy, cybersecurity and potential influence by Beijing all hot-button issues, Chinese developers will need to do a lot more to conv...
14 Oct, 2020, 09.54 AM IST
Xi Jinping’s tech wonderland runs into headwindsWith his actions, Trump threatened revenue and product development at China’s most innovative companies. The importance of that is magnifie...
30 Sep, 2020, 08.58 AM IST
Unfriended by India, US, Britain and Australia, China's tech giants seek home comfortChina's tech titans can rely on their massive home market to ride out a Donald Trump-led campaign against them overseas, and in the long-te...
18 Sep, 2020, 09.26 AM IST
TikTok, WeChat are just the beginning, nations fight over data to leave decades-long impactPresident Donald Trump’s moves to prevent some of China’s biggest companies from accessing the private data of Americans -- restrictions se...
09 Sep, 2020, 10.19 AM IST
Huawei, long resilient, suffers amid tougher US pressure and escalating feud with ChinaHuawei Technologies Ltd. is suffering in earnest as Washington intensifies a campaign to slam the door on access to foreign markets and com...
20 Aug, 2020, 08.23 AM IST
Growth in India has been exponential: Triller executive chairman Bobby SarneveshtIn early August, Triller was ranked number one in all app store categories across 50 markets including the United States, Australia, France...
14 Aug, 2020, 07.14 PM IST
Asian shares cautious as Sino-US tensions weighMSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan see-sawed between red and green but held in small ranges to stay below a 6-1/2 m...
10 Aug, 2020, 08.51 AM IST
India's move to protect citizens' data is resonating globally, says Ravi Shankar Prasad"India has been pursuing all means to protect the digital security, privacy, and rights of its citizens. It has exercised sovereign powers ...
08 Aug, 2020, 01.19 PM IST
Australia shares slip as dour GDP outlook, Sino-U.S. rift weighThe two countries are set to review the implementation of their Phase 1 trade deal on Aug. 15.
07 Aug, 2020, 12.46 PM IST
By going after TikTok, Donald Trump is opening a new front in technology war with ChinaIndia showed the way when it banned dozens of Chinese mobile apps including TikTok and Tencent’s WeChat, while Australia and Japan are repo...
04 Aug, 2020, 02.37 PM IST