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Tim Cook becomes chairman of Beijing university's advisory board: Report
It follows Apple drawing fire from US and Hong Kong government officials for its activities in China.
Researchers find stealthy MSSQL server backdoor developed by Chinese cyberspies
ESET finds new "skip-2.0" backdoor developed by Chinese cyber-espionage group, targeting MSSQL v12 and v11.
US politicians from AOC to Ted Cruz concerned over Apple's stance on Hong Kong
Apple told actions matter far more than words in a letter signed by four US Senators and three Congresspeople.
World's top brands ranked: Apple still leads but there are two big tech losers
The value of the tech industry's brands completely dominate all other categories in new research.
TikTok hires legal experts for content moderation amid censorship concerns
The popular social media platform has hired global law firm K&L Gates LLP, including two former US Congressmen, in an effort to ramp up its moderation policies after Senator Marco Rubio questioned the legitimacy of TikTok’s Chinese owner's acquisition of the now-defunct Musical.ly.
Huawei revenue up by almost one quarter for third quarter
Bans are yet to hit the Chinese giant's bottom line.
Huawei can work on German 5G networks: Here's why critics say that's a very bad idea
New draft German network security rules have just opened the door to Huawei, sparking an outcry.
Apple responds to reports that it sends user traffic to China's Tencent
Apple explains how Safari's recent Safe Browsing update works -- following a slew of misleading media reports.
Apple can uphold basic human rights or become a Beijing accomplice: HK lawmaker
Charles Mok says HKmap.live is used by innocents to avoid police violence.
Microsoft can fix the toxic Android hellstew, but it needs a partner: Samsung, LG, ZTE or Huawei?
There is definitely room for a full range of business-friendly Microsoft Android devices, targeted to SMBs and enterprises.
Apple pulls HKmap.live from app store
Cupertino joins the likes of the NBA and Blizzard in kowtowing to Beijing.
Europe warns 5G will increase attack paths for state actors
Increasing reliance on software will increase exposure, and countries will have increased risk from trusting a single vendor.
5G phones account for less than 1% of sales in China
Although most Chinese smartphone brands have launched 5G phones, their sales in China remain a very small portion due to high prices and limited network coverage.
US blacklists 28 Chinese entities, citing their role in repressing Uyghur Muslims
HikVision and Dahua, two of the world's largest manufacturers of surveillance technology, are among those that have been blacklisted.
China has Apple by the iPhones
Apple makes standing up for security and privacy part of its pitch, unless you are under the yoke of an authoritarian communist government.
8 impressive Chinese smartphones you've never heard of
I've had hands-on experience with some amazing smartphones from China that you may not have heard about before. Here is a selection of my favourites.
Bluetooth speakers: 7 new releases worth a look
If you are getting bored with your existing portable speaker, have a look at these recent releases.
The best new Bluetooth headphones worth a look
I tested some of the best Bluetooth headphones I could find, and loved some of their features.
Gallery: Xiaomi Mi Mix nearly bezel-less display
Xiaomi plans to make the Mi Mix available in China this November.
Tech trends in China that are on their way over here
I noticed lots of tech habits in China on my recent trip to the country. Here are the main trends which I think will be adopted over here soon.
Budget smartphones: Cheaper alternatives to the iPhone SE
Many of these handsets cost between $200 and $250. Browse our picks of the best iPhone SE alternatives.
Hack In The Box 2012 Malaysia: Like No Other
Controversial Global hacking conference Hack In The Box just celebrated its ten-year mark in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The event attracted hackers from all over the world and company participants that included Google, Mozilla, Microsoft, Amazon, sponsor 'friends' such as Megaupload, and many more.
Life at Huawei's Shenzhen HQ: In pictures
The Chinese tech giant drafts engineers straight from universities around the country to drive its huge R&D effort. What do they find when they get to Shenzhen - and more to the point, what are the canteens like?
Apple TV's long trip from China to unboxing (gallery)
For such a tiny hockey puck, it's surprising just how much of a voyage my new Apple TV went on to get to my living room.
Gallery: Inside Japan's K Computer - world's top supercomputer
The unfinished Fujitsu K Computer, at more than 8 petaflops, is more than three times more powerful than China's second place machine.
Google's greatest controversies and biggest foul-ups
A run down of some of the most controversial decisions or actions by Google, including some of their biggest mistakes to date.
Gallery: Mutant Clones from China
One of the most interesting groups of technologists in China are the shanzhai. They form small companies which cluster together in larger groups, trying to produce new gizmos so fast that nobody can quite catch up with them.
Photos: Battling the bird flu
From China to France to Romania, researchers are working to prevent the flu's spread.
Photos: Hu, Gates and Ballmer
China President Hu Jintao pays a visit to Microsoft's headquarters to meet execs and get a look at new technology.
Image: Jingjing and Chacha, China's cartoon censorship cops
Shenzhen Municipal Bureau of Public Security created two anime-style cartoon Internet police mascots "to intimidate."
Apple pulls HKmap.live from app store
Cupertino joins the likes of the NBA and Blizzard in kowtowing to Beijing.
Can Amazon and Microsoft challenge Apple and Google's grip on app stores?
Move over, Google and Apple. Consumers want and deserve another option that is free from your undue influence. Read more: https://zd.net/2LXLM1J
Huawei opens flagship store in Shenzhen
In the works since 2017, the Chinese smartphone maker's three-storey flagship store spans 1,300 square metres and is manned by 120 consultants who hail from various fields including hotel, art, and aviation.
China's central bank governor: No timetable for digital currency launch
Earlier remarks from a Chinese central bank official had indicated that China was ready to launch its own digital currency.
HTC appoints former Orange executive as new CEO
Yves Maitre will be responsible for driving the company's push towards 5G, artificial intelligence, and extended reality (XR).
Smartphone fully charged in 30 minutes: Chinese firm redefines what fast-charging means
Oppo's new Reno Ace phone does 0 to 100% in 30 mins and its 30W wireless charging system can fully charge a 4,000mAh battery in 80 minutes.
Jack Ma steps down on 20th birthday of Alibaba
A succession plan that has been a year in the making, the billionaire co-founder of China's ecommerce giant Alibaba has officially handed his company over.
Alibaba seals $2 billion Kaola acquisition deal with NetEase
The deal will help further build the Chinese conglomerate's import service in China.
Govt officials confirm Trump can block US companies from operating in China
The US president has not made an order as yet, only requesting for US companies to move out of China.
Twitter steps in as China-backed accounts try to sway public opinion on Hong Kong
Twitter has banned 936 accounts managed by the Chinese state and it will stop accepting ads paid for by state-run news agencies.
China's car-hailing giants in deep trouble with new regulations
Two of the country’s major car-hailing services providers, Didi Chuxing and Meituan Dianping, have been fined 5.5 million yuan and 1.47 million yuan, respectively, by regulators in Shanghai.
Toyota invests $600m in Didi and signs smart fleet management joint venture
The move expands the service collaboration agreement that was previously agreed to by the two companies.
Alibaba named as Salesforce's exclusive provider in China
Alibaba will bring Salesforce's CRM platform to customers in mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.
What makes China's internet different
China's internet could continue to operate as a national intranet in the case of a cyber-attack or foreign intervention. Read more: https://zd.net/30TIxNB
Huawei CEO: Our new OS could be 60% faster than Android
Huawei sets to work on creating an app store alternative to Google Play.
