Tencent takes Valor game into new arenas in latest overseas foray
China’s Tencent Holdings will launch its ‘Arena of Valor’ mobile game in Russia and the Middle East on Thursday, capitalising on a global spike in...
Sanofi teams up with U.S. firm Luminostics on developing COVID-19 testing app
French healthcare company Sanofi and U.S. start-up technology company Luminostics said they were joining up to work on developing a smartphone-based self-testing solution to see...
Apple’s budget iPhone unlikely to make splash in China: Weibo poll
Apple Inc’s new iPhone SE for the budget-conscious is unlikely to be a major driver of sales in China, a Weibo survey suggested, with analysts...
India says Zoom ‘not a safe platform’ for video conferencing
India said on Thursday videoconferencing software Zoom is “not a safe platform”, joining other countries that have expressed concern about the security of an application...
EU says virus-tracking mobile apps must be voluntary, privacy compliant
European Union countries using mobile apps to contain the spread of the coronavirus should ensure such apps comply with the bloc’s privacy rules and avoid...
EU says virus-tracking apps must not use personal location data
European Union (EU) countries using mobile apps to contain the spread of the coronavirus should ensure such apps comply with the bloc’s privacy rules and...
West must do more to stop China buying up technology: former UK spy chief
The West needs to do more to stop China buying up strategic technology including companies such as British semiconductor chip designer Imagination Technologies, the former...
Huawei chip unit orders up more domestic production as U.S. restrictions loom: sources
Huawei Technologies Co Ltd is gradually shifting production of chips designed in-house away from Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) and towards a mainland Chinese...
Samsung to tap Xilinx chips for 5G network equipment
American semiconductor firm Xilinx Inc said on Wednesday it had won a deal to supply chips to Samsung Electronics Co Ltd for 5G networking equipment....
Google to slow hiring for rest of 2020, CEO tells staff
Alphabet Inc’s Google will slow hiring for the rest of the year, Chief Executive Officer Sundar Pichai told the company’s staff in a memo on...