The United States unveiled rules on Wednesday formally banning technology giant Huawei and other Chinese firms from government contracts in the latest move in the countries' escalating trade war.
from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2GVq5...
Thursday, August 8, 2019
Instagram Bans US Firm Hyp3r for Improper Data Collection
On detecting foul play, Instagram sent a cease-and-desist letter to Hyp3r.
from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://ift.tt/2GVGP...
Angry Birds Maker Rovio's Profit Hit by Hatch Expansion
Rovio said profit was squeezed by Hatch Entertainment, a spin-off business that is developing 5G streaming access to mobile games.
from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://ift.tt/2YUQi...
Apple Under Investigation for Unfair Competition in China Over Kaspersky Lab Complaint
Watchdog FAS said it was investigating why a new version of Kaspersky Lab's Safe Kids application had been declined by Apple.
from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://ift.tt/2MWT9...
Truecaller says sorry to users for bug that covertly signed them for UPI
Swedish caller identification app Truecaller on Tuesday apologised to the users who were affected by the the bug that automatically created Unified Payments Interface (UPI) accounts with their banking partners without their consent.
from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2YStb...
Mi TV Jio Cinema App Integration Announced by Xiaomi, TCL Makes Similar Announcement for Its Smart TVs
Xiaomi has taken to Twitter to announce that the Jio Cinema app is coming to Mi TVs, but hasn’t announced the exact time and rollout date as of yet.
from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://ift.tt/2KMmC...
Broadcom Said to Be in Advanced Talks to Buy Symantec's Enterprise Business
Broadcom is in advanced talks to buy Symantec's enterprise business, according to people familiar with the matter.
from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://ift.tt/2KnVQ...
British Airways Resuming Services After Latest IT Meltdown
British Airways said its flights were returning to normal after passengers had to endure cancellations, delays and long queues at London airports as the airline suffered its third major computer failure in a little more than two years.
from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://ift.tt/2YACU...
Microsoft Contractors Listening to Select Skype Calls, Cortana Recordings
Microsoft has said its contractors listen to conversations to hone voice translation features offered by Skype and its digital assistant Cortana, but only when obtaining user permission.
from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://ift.tt/2YU3s...
Chinese government hackers suspected of moonlighting for profit
The findings, announced at the Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas, show how some of the world's most advanced hackers increasingly pose a threat to consumers and companies not traditionally targeted by state-backed espionage campaigns.
from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2Tfhn...
Australian medical booking app taken to court for doctoring reviews
An Australian regulator has sued the maker of the country's biggest doctor-booking software app, accusing it of deleting negative reviews and selling the personal details of 135,000 people to health insurers without properly informing them.
from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/33ewK...
Broadcom in advanced talks to buy Symantec's enterprise business: Report
Shares of Symantec, which has a market value of $12.63 billion, rose 14% in extended trading, while those of Broadcom fell 1%.
from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/2Tdfe...
AMD lands Google, Twitter as customers with newest server chip
AMD competes against Intel Corp to supply chips for data centers that power internet-based services.
from Gadgets Now https://ift.tt/33ewJ...
Robinhood gets approval to launch its popular investing app in the UK
Robinhood says its international subsidiary has been granted broker authorization from the U.K. Financial Conduct Authority.
from Tech https://ift.tt/2yMF0...
Mobile games may be Nintendo's answer to waning sales of its aging handheld devices
Mobile games could be the answer for Nintendo as interest in its portable devices such as the 3DS wanes, according to Niko Partners' Daniel Ahmad.
from Tech https://ift.tt/2Km1X...
Netflix wins bid for multi-year deal with Game of Thrones creators, David Benioff and D.B. Weiss
Netflix wins bid for multi-year deal with Game of Thrones creators
from Tech https://ift.tt/2YO39...
Google Trips Travel Planner App Shuts Down, Some Features Live on in Google Search, Maps
Google has shut down its travel planning app, Trips. The features of the app have been added to other Google apps like Maps and Search.
from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://ift.tt/2yFKz...
Reliance Jio's MyJio App Gets Updated With Jio Cloud Integration
MyJio app has received JioCloud integration through the latest update and offers 5GB of free cloud storage access.
from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://ift.tt/2MGpi...
Google Fit App Gains Improved Sleep Insights, Dark Theme in Update for Android, iOS
Google Fit now tracks users' sleep patterns from applications that share their data, thus, giving them a better sense of increasing or cutting their sleeping hours.
from RSS Feeds | APPS - RSS Feed - NDTV Gadgets360.com https://ift.tt/2YouV...