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China-US tech war: Trump’s ban on Alipay and WeChat Pay another problem for Biden to deal with
Joe Biden will be sworn into office in two weeks and it is not clear whether he plans to implement Trump’s new order, which is meant to take effect in 45 days. Alipay has more than one billion users and 80 million merchants in China but the app was only downloaded 207,000 times in the US last year.
Cyber crime has cost Russia $49 billion in 2020, Sberbank says
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Cyber attacks have cost Russian companies and citizens up to 3.6 trillion roubles ($49 billion) this year, the country's largest lender Sberbank said.
Cybersecurity firm FireEye says was hacked by nation state
Prominent US cybersecurity firm FireEye said on Dec 8 that foreign government hackers with "world-class capabilities” broke into its network and stole offensive tools it uses to probe the defenses of its thousands of customers.
Brexit casts shadow over video game's dystopian London
The dystopian near-future London depicted in Watch Dogs: Legion, the video game released on Oct 29 by French studio Ubisoft, is haunted by authoritarian surveillance and the ghost of Brexit.
Google’s ‘free’ business model put to test in US antitrust suit
Google’s long-running business model based on free services and advertising will be put to the test in the landmark antitrust lawsuit filed this week by the US Justice Department.
If Google’s a monopoly, who is harmed by its market power?
Google has long defended itself against charges of monopoly by stressing that its products are free and that no one has to use them.
As #MeToo turns three, founder launches digital platform to fight sexual violence
The founder of the #MeToo movement marked its third anniversary on Oct 15 by launching an online platform to fight sexual violence, hoping to expand the reach of the campaign against harassment and assault.
In the shadow of TikTok, China’s apps quietly hoover up downloads
While SHEIN has its origins in China it is one of the biggest shopping apps in the United States, SHAREit has been banned in India despite being massively popular elsewhere, and Likee is chasing TikTok – but desperate to avoid a similar fate.
Clients of Estonia’s e-residency project linked to crypto scams
Foreigners granted remote access to Estonia’s digital infrastructure through its e-residency programme are being linked to crypto-currency frauds abroad, threatening efforts to repair the Baltic nation’s image after one of Europe’s largest money laundering scandals.
Unwanted delivery: Rappi spawns black market in worker accounts
As Rappi has grown in Latin America, particularly in its home country of Colombia, so too has a shadow market for the all-purpose delivery firm's worker profiles.
