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New rules will hit Tencent, Alibaba Group and ByteDance, and could stop the tech giants from growing bigger through acquisitions, some sources have claimed
Airlines says they are acting in response to a notice from Boeing that 5G signals may interfere with radio altimeters on the 777
A private investigator has offered support alleging the lawyer helped concoct a bogus story that explained how he obtained the emails
Carmaker said competition for semiconductors meant it did not secure enough to ramp up output to offset production lost during pandemic
The "simple" flaw is in the encryption of the MY2022 app, which is used to monitor Covid-19 and is mandatory for Games attendees
The Singapore-based brand has plans to cement itself as a label dedicated to Asian women anywhere, chief executive Dione Song said
Toyota believes it will not be able to achieve its annual 9-million vehicle production target as it doesn't have enough computer chips to reach that goal
Cloud servers are viewed as ripe for hackers to launch cyber attacks because they can conceal the origin of the attack and offer access to a vast array of client networks
Move will expand the US coffee chain's delivery footprint in China, which has used Alibaba Group's Ele.me as delivery partner since 2018
The iPhone makers cornered a 70% share of the market's super-premium price band - phones priced above 45,000 rupees ($605)
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With a market cap of$240 billion, chipmaker ASML is Europe’s most valuable tech company. Its market-leading position comes from its monopoly in Extreme Ultraviolet Lithography (EUV) machines which allow chipmakers to make smaller, faster and smarter semiconductors
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PaymentsCan China Take Place of SWIFT System? Analysts Say ‘No’There is no global payment system that is strong enough to act as an alternative to SWIFT and enable Russia to evade sanctions
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MarketsChina Becomes World’s Second-Biggest Bitcoin Mining HubThe Bitcoin mining ban in China last year had collapsed its crypto markets. Despite that, the country has reemerged as a major bitcoin mining hub, according to research by the UK's University of Cambridge.
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Market InsightsHere’s How China Can Win the Tech War With USAThe Chinese government is doubling down on incentives for innovation, which it believes to be the cornerstone of its future growth and international position.
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Fintech InsightsAsia Becomes the Epicentre of Global NFTsAsia is the frontrunner in the NFTs craze with Central and Southeast Asia accounting for 35% of the $22 billion in global trade
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