TikTok still faces a US ban if not sold by January 19, after a federal appeals court ruled that Congress has the power to take action to protect US interests
Divest-or-Sell Order Slated to Go Into Effect Next Month Forbes : Sources: Tim Cook and senior Apple execs have been discussing how best to respond to potential TikTok ban, conceding there is nothing ...
WhatsApp launches proxy support globally, letting users with blocked or disrupted connections use the app via servers set up by volunteers and organizations
If you are unable to connect directly to WhatsApp, a proxy can be used … The Hacker News : WhatsApp Introduces Proxy Support to Help Users Bypass Internet Censorship Jon Porter / The Verge : WhatsApp ...
Some Japanese companies are stepping in to help China build its $150B national 5G network, filling a void created by US sanctions on supplying Huawei
River Davis / Wall Street Journal : Tweets: @wsjtech , @piie , @baldingsworld , @mdubowitz , @jchengwsj , @reconasia , @asiapolicy , and @scottlincicome Tweets: @wsjtech : With the U.S. and China bat...
Two former Huawei employees, who had labor disputes with the company, say they were detained by China after discussing Huawei sales to Iran in a WeChat group
China arrested five former employees who had discussed the tech giant's Iranian sales in a chat group, raising questions about its government ties. Tweets: @hadinili , @mdubowitz , @julianku , @scs_di...
Source: 35+ execs from Silicon Valley companies joined a call led by Cisco's CEO on Friday to discuss how they could effectively invest to stem COVID-19 fallout
Brian Schwartz / CNBC : Tweets: @bt_harman , @notabigdeal111 , @schwartzbcnbc , and @mdubowitz Tweets: B.T. Harman / @bt_harman : Here it comes... The wheels are spinning for the smartest and wealthi...
Sources: US Cyber Command launched an offensive cyber strike on Thursday that disabled Iranian computer systems used to control rocket and missile launches
*** A new report from the Deloitte Center … Alexandra Ma / Business Insider : Iran says that US cyberattacks — said to be Trump's preferred retaliation — didn't work SecurityWeek : Iran Denies Being H...