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TikTok and Apple decline to testify over China
Shawdesh Desk: Both TikTok and Apple have declined to testify to US Congress in a hearing, about their ties to China. Tuesday’s hearing is designed to explore the relationships theReadMore
China gets into blockchain race with US
Shawdesh Desk: China has launched an ambitious effort to challenge the US dominance in blockchain technology, which it could use for everything from issuing digital money, to streamlining a raftReadMore
Facebook hacking continues
Shawdesh Desk: A gang of cheats are nowadays active, hacking Facebook accounts and blackmailing the facebookers. To avoid further trouble, most of the users do not go to the police,ReadMore
New US rules would require carriers to remove Chinese equipment
Shawdesh Desk: US regulators on Monday proposed rules to block telecom carriers from buying from Chinese tech companies Huawei and ZTE, and to remove any of their equipment already inReadMore
NASA to send robotic rover to map water ice on moon
Shawdesh desk: The U.S. space agency NASA is planning to send a mobile robot to the South Pole of the moon in 2022 to get a close-up view on theReadMore
Pentagon hands Microsoft $10B ‘war cloud’ deal, snubs Amazon
Shawdesh Desk: he Pentagon awarded Microsoft a $10 billion cloud computing contract , snubbing early front-runner Amazon, whose competitive bid drew criticism from President Donald Trump and its business rivals.ReadMore
Zuckerberg appears in Congress as Facebook faces scrutiny
Shawdesh Desk: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is again appearing before Congress to face questions about his company’s massive market power, privacy lapses and tolerance of speech deemed false or hateful.ReadMore
One-minute digital account service kicks off
Shawdesh Desk: Information and Communication Technology Affairs Advisor to the Prime Minister Sajeeb Wazed Joy on Tuesday launched one-minute digital savings account service. Joy inaugurated the service at a functionReadMore
