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The 5G rollout should quicken next year as more countries install base stations and networking equipment
In 2020, will the wow factor return to consumer hardware? Will blockchain and 5G punch into the mainstream? Or will the world unify against Big Tech's privacy-busting, tax-avoiding practices?
Scandal hits China’s star health care crowdfunding site Waterdrop
Undercover report finds staff signing up patients to fill quotas, exaggerating their stories and failing to check financial details. Founder Shen Peng apologises, suspends service team and launches investigation.
Beijing’s hopes for AI dominance may rest on how many US-educated Chinese want to return home
The US is home to five of the world’s top 10 universities in the AI field, which includes computer vision and machine learning, while China has three.
UN says online anti-vaxxers fuelling Samoa measles deaths
Social media giants must crack down on anti-vaccination posts that are fuelling Samoa's deadly measles epidemic from afar, Unicef's Pacific islands chief said.
Alphabet's 'other bets' in focus as Google's Pichai takes helm
Google chief executive officer Sundar Pichai will replace Larry Page as CEO of parent Alphabet Inc, heralding a new chapter for the company.
Google founders give up on being the Warren Buffett of tech
The Google founders’ decision to step down ends a multiyear effort to turn their company into the Berkshire Hathaway of technology by embracing Warren Buffett’s hands-off management style.
Chinese parents test DNA to check if kids will become prodigies
Months after his daughter’s birth in 2017, Chris Jung dropped off a test-tube of her saliva to his company’s genetic testing lab in Hong Kong.
Google’s do-good arm tries to make up for everything else
Google vice-president Jacqueline Fuller says the company is having "a lot of conversations” internally amid worries about the tech giant’s bottomless appetite for consumer data and how it uses its algorithms.
Google healthcare project targeted by US Congress committee
A US congressional committee on Nov 18 asked for a briefing on a Google project to modernise healthcare while giving the internet titan access to millions of people's medical data.