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Foxconn restarts production, warns of revenue hit this year
Apple iPhone maker Foxconn said it is cautiously restarting production at its plants in China and warned revenue will be hurt this year. Read more…
Month: February 2020
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India approves pact on intellectual property rights with US
India’s cabinet on Wednesday approved a plan to sign an initial pact on intellectual property rights with the United States. Read more…
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The brilliance of blockchain is that it is boring but really useful
Blockchain technology does not get much hype compared to other technologies but it is quietly revolutionising some key processes – and industries. Read more…
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Electric cars don’t pollute but are they environmentally friendly
One of the strongest arguments for the broad adoption of electric vehicles is, of course, that they do not pollute but are they environmentally friendly? Read more…
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Huawei accuses US of overlooking HSBC misconduct
US prosecutors overlooked apparent violations of US sanctions against Iran by HSBC in exchange for the bank’s cooperation with investigation of Huawei. Read more…
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Facebook deeply concerned, Singapore orders blog page block
Facebook said it was “deeply concerned” about a Singapore government order to block access to a blog page on its social media website. Read more…
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China’s Silicon Valley shut so traders do business from bags
While coronavirus curtails much of China’s bustle, traders are getting back to business at the world’s largest electronics market, buying and selling from bags. Read more…
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Cambodia orders women not look sexy on Facebook
A crackdown in Cambodia on women who wear provocative clothing while selling goods via Facebook live streams was slammed by women’s rights groups. Read more…
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Zuckerberg recruited an army to fight fake content – can he win?
When Mark Zuckerberg spoke at the recent Munich Security Conference he said his company is now taking down a million fake accounts every day. Read more…
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Huawei caught in the headlines, or should that be headlights?
Hardly a day goes by without Huawei making headline news around the world, but how did we get here? Read more…