A Chinese influencer was barred from a video-sharing app after luring viewers to a livestreamed engagement, where he promoted makeup, perfume and mobile phones.Read...
Month: May 2021
Tim Cook has fielded questions from Congress about Apple’s market power. Now he’s about to be grilled on it for the first time in...
Almost exactly 20 years to the day after Apple opened its first retail store, Google is finally following suit.
The young CEO who helped make TikTok a global hit is latest Chinese tech entrepreneur to quit
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Zhang Yiming built ByteDance into one of the biggest names in Chinese tech. Now he’s stepping down as CEO at just 38 years old,...
The end is finally near for Internet Explorer, one of Microsoft’s most-reviled products that refused to die.
Hospitals in Ireland, New Zealand and Scripps Health in San Diego are reeling from digital extortion attacks.Read More
Twitter Has a New Verification Process
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The company is changing the verification process after confusion and contention, making it easier for select users to request to be verified.Read More
An Old Conflict With Digital Twists
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How the latest violence between Israelis and Palestinians encapsulates the best and worst of digital life.Read More
Paul Romer’s call for government activism, particularly toward the big tech companies, reflects “a profound change in my thinking.”Read More
Zhang Yiming steered ByteDance to become China’s first truly globally successful internet company.Read More