Tech Industry

China’s ByteDance is planning a U.S. initial public offering of TikTok Global, the new company that will operate the popular short video app, should its proposed deal be cleared by the U.S. government, people familiar with the matter said…
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Keywords Studios continues its spending spree with the acquisition of Heavy Iron Studios following a strong earnings period. In its second acquisition in as many months, video games services firm Keywords Studios has announced Heavy Iron…
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Bayes has raised $6 million to provide data on the esports industry. The money came from Pohlad Family investment group, Fertitta Capital, and the Sony Innovation Fund. Bayes (formerly Dojo Madness) said it became profitable in 2020,…
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The trade tensions between the world’s two largest superpowers have reached a boiling point. The US gave China’s Tiktok app an ultimatum to partner with an American firm this week — a deal with Oracle is nearing — while China countered by…
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Microsoft today is releasing Windows 10 build 20215 to Insiders in the Dev Channel. Here’s a look at what’s new. Microsoft today is releasing Windows 10 build 20215 to Insiders in the Dev Channel. This release follows up last week’s build…
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The back-up safety driver behind the wheel of a self-driving Uber test vehicle that struck and killed a woman in Tempe, Arizona, in 2018 was charged with negligent homicide, prosecutors said on Tuesday. Rafael Vasquez, age 46, who is also…
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Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan will be the first Indian celebrity to lend his voice to Amazon’s Alexa digital assistant starting next year, as the Silicon Valley giant expands its presence in the massive market. The 77-year-old actor…
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The controversial-yet-insanely-popular short video app TikTok is poised to partner with Oracle over Microsoft to continue doing business in the US, as the Trump administration’s US-sale deadline looms on September 15. At the time of…
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LONDON – Alphabet Inc’s Google faces a multibillion-dollar lawsuit in the UK over claims that YouTube routinely breaks privacy laws by tracking children online. The suit, filed on behalf of more than five million British children under 13…
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Qualcomm is gearing up to announce its newest flagship SoC by the end of the year that will power high-end Smartphones in 2021. The new chipset is expected to be called the Snapdragon 875 and new reports reveal that Korean tech giant…
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