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The U.S. Senate on Thursday unanimously approved a bill from Senator Josh Hawley banning federal employees from using videosharing app TikTok on governmentissued devices, amid threats from the White House to ban the company.

China's major staterun commercial banks are conducting largescale internal testing of a digital wallet application, moving a step closer to the official launch of a homegrown digital currency, the 21st Century Business Herald reported on Thursday.

Samsung Galaxy get the first look at the new Your Phone for Windows 10. The Samsung Galaxy Note10, Samsung Galaxy Fold, Samsung Galaxy S20 and the Samsung Galaxy Z Flip can now run this test build. Support for Samsung Galaxy Note 20 is arriving later this...

More than 20 countries and territories in Europe have launched or plan smartphone apps that seek to break the chain of coronavirus infection by tracking encounters between people and issuing a warning should one of them test positive.

White House officials on Tuesday could not say how the U.S. government would receive a portion of the proceeds from any sale of TikTok's U.S. operations, one day after President Donald Trump called for a cut of the money.

Apple Inc has no interest in acquiring TikTok, the company said on Tuesday, denying a report by news website Axios from earlier in the day.

EU antitrust regulators opened on Tuesday a fourmonth long investigation into Alphabet unit Google's $2.1 billion bid for fitness tracker maker Fitbit, saying the deal would further entrench the company's clout in the online advertising markets.

Britain's competition regulator on Tuesday cleared Amazon's purchase of a 16% stake in online delivery group Deliveroo, following a provisional nod in June.

Alphabet Inc's Google is picking up a 6.6% stake in ADT Inc for $450 million, betting on the home security company's strong customer base and an army of technicians to drive sales of its Nest devices.

The company has also introduced new capabilities like allowing people to add the company's branding to meetings for a professional look and feel.

A U.S. judge on Monday denied a request by an Uber Technologies Inc customer to overturn an arbitration win for the company in a pricefixing case over claims the arbitrator only ruled in Uber's favor because he was scared.

Toshiba Chief Executive Nobuaki Kurumatani may have held onto his job but a breakdown of voting results at last week's shareholder meeting showed a precipitous slide in support to just 58% from 99% a year earlier.

Toshiba Chief Executive Nobuaki Kurumatani may have held onto his job but a breakdown of voting results at last week's shareholder meeting showed a precipitous slide in support to just 58% from 99% a year earlier.

Besides India, the other two top countries for downloads were the US and Brazil, a report by analytics firm Sensor Tower said.

TikTok owner ByteDance said on Monday that the company had initiated preliminary talks with a tech company to help it continue offering the short video app in the United States, a source said citing an internal company letter.

Singapore will make some incoming travellers wear an electronic monitoring device to ensure that they comply with coronavirus quarantines as the citystate gradually reopens its borders, authorities said on Monday.