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PayPal Holdings made an offer to buy digital pinboard site Pinterest for US$45 billion (S$60 billion), people familiar with the matter said on Oct 20.

France’s antitrust watchdog fine $801million on Google for failing to comply fully with temporary orders it had given in a row with news publishers.

Facebook scientists said they developed artificial intelligence software to not only identify “deepfake” images but to figure out where they came from.

TikTok, the popular short-video app, named ByteDance chief financial officer Shou Zi Chew as chief executive officer, filling the top leadership position.

Facebook said it will give US$5 million to pay local journalists as part of its new publishing platform to help independent writers attract an audience.

Chinese tech giant Tencent Holdings has launched its first Internet data centre in Indonesia to anchor itself in the region’s booming digital economy.

Less than two weeks after Facebook announced a blanket ban on QAnon content, YouTube said the platform will partially ban content related to the mass…

NEW YORK  – International Business Machines or IBM is spinning off a slower-growth business that manages corporate computer systems so it can focus on the…

Singapore is devoting efforts to build a network of digital economy agreements to help professional services firms access overseas markets.This is one…

OAKLAND – While Facebook has heralded improvements to its fight against disinformation in the United States, it has been slow to deal with fake accounts…