White House rejects offer to join international campaign against online extremism
Written on Friday, 17 May 2019 06:07
The Trump administration has left itself wide open to more criticism after it declined to join an international bid designed to stamp out and eradicate violent extremism online.
Zuckerberg and Macron meet to combat hate speech on social media
Written on Monday, 13 May 2019 05:30
Mark Zuckerberg and French President Macron held a meeting at the Elysee Palace in an effort to crack down on the latest issues surrounding social media and the internet.
Chinese government calls on UK to make ‘independent decision’ on 5G suppliers
Written on Friday, 03 May 2019 08:57
China’s ambassador to the United Kingdom has pleaded with the British Government to make an independent decision on selecting its equipment suppliers for the buildout of its 5G networks.
Chinese engineer charged by US authorities for stealing GE technology
Written on Monday, 29 April 2019 13:25
A Chinese engineer and his partner have been charged by US authorities for allegedly engaging in intellectual property theft from energy behemoth General Electric.
Chinese engineer charged by US authorities for stealing GE technology
Written on Monday, 29 April 2019 13:25
A Chinese engineer and his partner have been charged by US authorities for allegedly engaging in intellectual property theft from energy behemoth General Electric.
Facebook hires Patriot Act co-author as new chief lawyer
Written on Tuesday, 23 April 2019 11:43
Facebook has hired a new lawyer, Jennifer Newstead, a high-ranking US State Department Lawyer, who will oversee Facebook’s global legal functions amid pressure from regulators regarding its privacy policies.
UAE cabinet unveils 10-year AI strategy
Written on Tuesday, 23 April 2019 11:40
The UAE has adopted a new national AI strategy in the hopes of establishing a brand of artificial intelligence within the nation.
President Trump says US must win the race to 5G
Written on Monday, 15 April 2019 08:01
US President Donald Trump and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) have announced a number of new initiatives and projects that it believes will help accelerate its 5G network growth ambitions in the United States.
US reveals new 5G funding plan
Written on Monday, 15 April 2019 06:59
US officials revealed a plan to accelerate their deployment of 5G wireless networks with new funding estimated at $20.4 billion to build high-speed internet in rural areas. At a White House event, the plans were unveiled by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to host new spectrum auctions for 5G technology which aims to “improve Americans’ lives in so many ways” according to FCC chairman Ajit Pai.
WikiLeaks founder arrested at Ecuadorian Embassy in London
Written on Sunday, 14 April 2019 10:35
On Thursday, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was arrested by British Police at the embassy of Ecuador in London.
Monaco welcomes Chinese President amid 5G tech worries
Written on Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:26
Chinese President Xi Jinping visited Monaco, the only country in Europe that is not worried about the country’s aim to dominate the tech industry on a global scale. On Sunday, Xi visited Monaco for the first time as part of his European tour which has been interesting to say the least as many countries have tried to limit the country’s appetite for growth in the tech industry. The palace of Monaco stated that the country was looking to cooperate with…
US judge places temporary ban on iPhone imports
Written on Thursday, 28 March 2019 08:07
On Tuesday, a US trade judge has called for a ban of some iPhone imports as Apple was found to have violated a Qualcomm chipmaker patent. International Trade Commission administrative law specialist MaryJoan McNamara recommended a “limited exclusion order together with a cease and desist order” against the tech ginat. Since the iPhone does not compeet with Qualcomm products, Apple will not be required to post a bond while US President Donald Trump and a panel of judges review the…
