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Bill Gates urges S.Korea to increase aid for global health 16 Aug 2022 - 11:17 am

SEOUL: Microsoft Corp co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates called on Tuesday for South Korea to play a bigger role in global health and...

MateBook X Pro most elegant high performance flagship laptop: Huawei 11 Aug 2022 - 08:07 am

Doha: Huawei is dedicated to building premium and smart flagship laptops, represented by the MateBook X Pro, for business people who have high...

Rubik’s Cube is going digital as Spin Master buys out Nordlight Games Studio 10 Aug 2022 - 08:37 pm

Spin Master Corp., the Canadian toymaker behind Rubik’s Cube and Etch a Sketch, agreed to acquire the Nordlight Games studio in a deal...

Samsung unveils new foldable smartphones, seeking keep lead in growing market 10 Aug 2022 - 04:14 pm

Seoul: Samsung Electronics unveiled its latest high-end foldable smartphones on Wednesday, keeping prices at the same level as last year's in a bid...

Twitter says loading issues fixed after user complaints 09 Aug 2022 - 11:27 pm

Twitter Inc said on Tuesday it had fixed issues after thousands of users reported that they were having trouble accessing the micro-blogging platform....

Twitter down for thousands of users: Downdetector 09 Aug 2022 - 10:01 pm

Twitter Inc was down for thousands of users on Tuesday, according to outage tracking website Downdetector.com. Downdetector, which tracks outages by collating status...

Snap adds new tools for parents to monitor teens using Snapchat 09 Aug 2022 - 09:42 am

Snap Inc. is introducing tools for parents or trusted adults to better supervise teen behavior on its popular disappearing photo and video app,...

India seeks to oust China firms from sub-$150 phone market 08 Aug 2022 - 01:44 pm

India seeks to restrict Chinese smartphone makers from selling devices cheaper than 12,000 rupees ($150) to kickstart its faltering domestic industry, dealing a...

Musk says Twitter deal could move ahead with 'bot' info 06 Aug 2022 - 07:05 pm

Elon Musk said Saturday his planned $44 billion takeover of Twitter should move forward if the company can confirm some details about how...

Musk says Twitter deal should go ahead if it provides proof of real accounts 06 Aug 2022 - 11:49 am

Elon Musk said that if Twitter Inc. could provide its method of sampling 100 accounts and how it confirmed that the accounts are...

India sells $19 billion of airwaves with reliance as top buyer 01 Aug 2022 - 04:21 pm

India sold airwaves worth $19 billion in an auction, where billionaire Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd. emerged the top buyer spending more...

Twitter doesn’t oppose Oct. 17 trial in Musk buyout case 31 Jul 2022 - 04:15 pm

Twitter Inc. snapped back at billionaire Elon Musk over accusations it’s being intransigent on setting a specific trial date and isn’t agreeing to...

Meta repeats why it may be forced to pull Facebook from EU 29 Jul 2022 - 04:14 pm

Meta Platforms Inc reiterated its warning that it may have no choice but to pull its popular Facebook and Instagram services from the...

India blocks BGMI game under law it has used to ban China apps: Report 29 Jul 2022 - 10:45 am

NEW DELHI: India blocked a popular battle-royale format game from Krafton Inc, a South Korean company backed by China's Tencent, using a law...

Russia fines WhatsApp, Snap and others for storing user data abroad 28 Jul 2022 - 07:40 pm

MOSCOW: A Russian court on Thursday fined Meta Platforms Inc's WhatsApp messenger, Snapchat owner Snap Inc and other foreign firms for their alleged...

Apple prepares rare iPhone discount for China buyers 25 Jul 2022 - 04:58 pm

Apple Inc. announced a rare retail promotion in China on Monday, offering four days of discounts on its top-tier iPhones and related accessories...

Intel to produce Taiwanese company MediaTek's chips 25 Jul 2022 - 01:53 pm

OAKLAND, Calif: U.S. chipmaker Intel Corp(INTC.O)said on Monday it will produce chips for Taiwan’s MediaTek Inc(2454.TW), one of the world's largest chip design...