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Samsung Unveils New Galaxy Note as Coronaviurs Pandemic Shrinks Smartphone Market

It is going to go on sale from August 21 in about 70 nations including the US, where the basic version will retail for $999, compared to the predecessor's $949

Aug 5, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Facebook Launches TikTok-Like Feature in Instagram

The launch of the Reels escalates a bruising fight between Facebook and TikTok, with each taking the other as a threat

Aug 5, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

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Twitter shares drop after fall in user numbers

The Great Twitter Hack: 'Mastermind' Florida Teen Pleads Not Guilty

The federal agencies have successfully concluded the investigation within a few weeks and arrested the culprits of the biggest Twitter hack

Aug 5, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Cybersecurity

Tencent Starts Talks with China's DouYu and Huya to Create $10 Billion Streaming Giant

Tencent, which owns a 37% and 38% stake in Huya and DouYu, respectively, aims to become the largest shareholder in the merged entity.

Aug 5, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Taidoor: US Issues Warning Over This 12-Year-Old Malware Used by China's State-Backed Hackers

As per US officials, even after 12-years, the technique of using documents containing malware to conduct phishing attacks on organizations has not changed

Aug 5, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus Cybersecurity

Is Russia Behind 5G-Coronavirus Conspiracy Theories? Australia Minister Points Finger at 'Hostile Governments'

As 5G technology has been linked to the Coronavirus pandemic, many of the anti-5G articles have come from Russia-sponsored outlets

Aug 3, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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YouTube Channel SBS Story Slammed For Using Dog With Disability to Garner Views (VIDEO)

Hodol is a Jindo dog that is well known for its energy, hunting skills as well as house manners.

Aug 3, 2020

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Coronavirus Pandemic: Singapore to Issue Wearable Monitoring Device for All Incoming Travelers

All travelers including Singaporeans have to serve 14-day stay-home, and failure to do so will attract hefty fines

Aug 3, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

TikTok to Shift From China to London Defying Donald Trump's Ultimatum, Claims Newspaper

A UK newspaper report says that the British government has reached an understanding with ByteDance, the company owning TikTok.

Aug 3, 2020

By Akshay Saraswat

Microsoft Put On Hold Its Bid to Acquire TikTok's US operations: Report

US President Donald Trump stated on Friday that he will ban the Chinese-owned shorty-video making app from continuing its operations in the US through an executive order

Aug 2, 2020

By IBTimes APAC Desk

Elon Musk's Answer to Google's DeepMind? Neuralink Brain Chip Hears Sounds Previously Impossible to Humans

Among several other mindboggling features, the Neuralink neuroprosthetics could also help to regulate hormones, reduce anxiety, restore motor functions and overcome AI

Aug 2, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

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