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China’s internet watchdog finds 33 mobile apps broke data privacy rules
China’s internet watchdog has found 33 mobile phone apps have broken data privacy rules by collecting data without consent, among other issues Read more…
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Solutions for personal data will be the fastest-growing sector this decade
As we become more aware of the value of our own data, solutions for personal data management will be the fastest-growing sector this decade Read more…
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Indian startups want local app store to fight Google dominance
Top Indian startups may form an alliance to push for an India-specific app store as they look to counter the dominance of Google and Apple. Read more…
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Adobe, ServiceNow pair their customer service software to improve apps
Adobe and ServiceNow will make their software systems work together in an effort to improve apps used by customer service representatives. Read more…
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You’re giving up your personal privacy to companies without realising it
Until recently, privacy was a sacred right that was enjoyed by everyone. Unfortunately all privacy seems to have gone with the wind. Read more…
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What more can be done to protect women from stalkerware?
Nine months ago, one software company recommitted itself to detecting invasive apps, commonly known as stalkerware, in order to protect women. Read more…
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Apple facing shareholder concerns over Chinese app removals
Apple Inc’s shareholders will vote on a proposal critical of its moves to remove apps at the request of the Chinese government. Read more…
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South Koreans turn to online tracking as coronavirus cases surge
Developers have set up websites and apps to help South Koreans track cases and shun places where infected people have been to avoid coronavirus.
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China’s mobile giants to take on Google’s Play store
China’s mobile giants are creating a platform for developers outside China to upload apps to all their stores simultaneously, challenging Google’s Play store. Read more…
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Chinese citizens using tracking apps to avoid coronavirus
Chinese citizens are using mapping program and travel trackers in a bid to avoid neighborhoods with infections of the coronavirus. Read more…