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TikTok Ban: ByteDance Denies Report That It’s Considering Selling App
ByteDance said a report that it’s mulling the sale of a majority stake in TikTok’s American business — after the U.S. adopted a law forcing it to divest its ownership position or face a ban of the app — is “untrue.” The Chinese internet giant was responding to a report Thursday by tech-news site The …
2-min read - BusinessYahoo Finance
Microsoft beats Q3 top and bottom lines on cloud strength
Microsoft reported better than anticipated Q3 earnings on Thursday, powered by growth in its cloud products.
3-min read - NewsTime
2024 TIME 100 Gala: The Best Photos
The TIME 100 Gala brings together icons, leaders, change-makers, and celebrities from across industries and nations for a lively evening of dialogue and celebration.
4-min read - TechnologyThe Conversation
Cybersecurity researchers spotlight a new ransomware threat – be careful where you upload files
Modern web browsers are increasingly becoming like virtual computers, able to send email and play music and videos. The downside is it’s a new way for hackers to get into your computer.
4-min read - TechnologyEvening Standard
World's first ever flamethrower-wielding robot dog hits the market
The Thermonator is the world's first ever flamethrower-wielding robot dog
1-min read - BusinessReuters
Chipmaker Intel falls as AI competition hurts forecast
The stock has fallen around 30% so far this year as Intel trails rival chip companies such as Nvidia in producing advanced artificial intelligence (AI) chips and components. Intel forecast second-quarter revenue of $12.5 billion to $13.5 billion, compared with analysts' average estimate of $13.57 billion, according to LSEG data. Intel is planning a $100 billion spending spree across four U.S. states to build and expand factories.
2-min read - BusinessReuters
Shein falls under tough EU online content rules as user numbers jump
BRUSSELS (Reuters) -Chinese-founded fast-fashion company Shein will have to comply with tough new EU online content rules after its user numbers soared above a key benchmark, joining a score of other Big Tech companies already subject to the rules, the European Commission said on Friday. Companies with more than 45 million users are regarded as very large online platforms (VLOP) under the EU's Digital Services Act (DSA), which are required to do more to fight illegal and harmful content as well
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