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South Korea anti-trust agency probes Google: report
AFP, Published on 21/07/2016
» SEOUL - South Korea's anti-trust agency is investigating Google for alleged abuse of its market dominance, a report said Thursday, a week after the EU filed anti-trust charges against the US tech giant.
France serves notice to Mircosoft on data tracking
AFP, Published on 21/07/2016
» PARIS - France on Wednesday said it had served formal notice on Microsoft to stop collecting what it deems excessive data and tracking browsing by users without their consent on civil liberty grounds.
Many fitness trackers leak personal data: study
AFP, Published on 18/07/2016
» WASHINGTON - Security weaknesses on many popular fitness trackers may allow hackers to access or potentially manipulate user data, a study showed Monday.
EU files fresh anti-trust charges against Google
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» BRUSSELS - The European Union filed new anti-trust charges against Google on Thursday, piling pressure on the US tech giant over the alleged abuse of its market dominance.
Pokemon politics as Israelis, Palestinians get in on the app
AFP, Published on 14/07/2016
» JERUSALEM - Israelis and Palestinians are increasingly being caught up in the Pokemon craze sweeping the planet but, like many things in the region, it has quickly turned political.
Google wins extra time to fight EU Android probe
AFP, Published on 13/07/2016
» BRUSSELS - Google won more time Wednesday to answer accusations by the European Commission that the US tech giant abuses the dominance of its Android mobile phone operating system.
Nissan rolls out auto-drive as Tesla system hit by probe
AFP, Published on 13/07/2016
» TOKYO - Nissan Wednesday rolled out new features that will let one of its minivans handle some driving on its own, as a similar system made by US-based Tesla is probed over crashes.
Google says anti-privacy effort has delivered $2bn
AFP, Published on 13/07/2016
» WASHINGTON - Google said Wednesday its efforts to fight online piracy have yielded $2 billion paid out to copyright holders whose content is shown on its YouTube platform.
Microsoft leadership shake-up as veteran exec departs
AFP, Published on 08/07/2016
» SAN FRANCISCO - Microsoft on Thursday announced a shake-up in its top ranks, including the departure of longtime chief operating officer Kevin Turner for a new job.
US probes second suspected Tesla Autopilot crash
AFP, Published on 07/07/2016
» NEW YORK - US highway safety officials said Wednesday that they are investigating a second crash of a Tesla car that may have been operating on the vehicle's pioneering self-drive Autopilot technology.