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Tencent Holdings is close to making Malaysia the first foreign country to roll out its WeChat ecosystem. (Photo: AFP)

Tencent to shift focus to industry for future growth

Tencent's restructuring comes as the company's main business of gaming and online services grew at a slower pace.

2 Nov 2018 9:31 AM IST

Tesla has been burning through cash to produce the Model 3.

Tesla auto-park upgrade to be ready in six weeks

The upgrade will be compatible in all Tesla cars made in the past two years, Musk said in a series of tweets.

2 Nov 2018 9:13 AM IST

The action is the latest in a long list taken to fight what some in the Trump administration call Chinas cheating through intellectual property theft. (Photo: Fortune)

US indicts Chinese, Taiwan firms for targeting Micron trade secrets

US Attorney General Jeff Sessions told a news conference that Chinese espionage has been increasing rapidly.â€

2 Nov 2018 8:50 AM IST

Reserve Bank on Thursday tightened the rules to discourage use of virtual currencies like Bitcoins.

New York regulator grants virtual license to bitcoin ATM operator

Bitcoin teller machines operator Coinsource, based in Fort Worth, Texas, has 40 bitcoin kiosks in the state.

2 Nov 2018 8:37 AM IST

Samsung said it would expand its share buyback after completing a record 11.4 trillion won ($9.8 billion) of repurchases this year.

Samsung Electronics to compensate ill workers at plants after...

The move will put an end to the years-long dispute between the world's top memory chipmaker and an advocacy group.

2 Nov 2018 8:28 AM IST

NPCI, which currently offers RuPay debit cards, has partnered with 10 banks including public sector and cooperative banks.

Mastercard lodged US protest over Modi's promotion of Indian card...

Modi has in recent years backed RuPay, whose rise has broken the dominance of US payment giants such as Mastercard and...

2 Nov 2018 8:20 AM IST

Apple devices such as the iPhone or Apple Watch collect detailed data about users. (Photo: Pixabay)

Investors bristle as Apple's iPhone data goes the way of its headphone...

Apple said that it will stop reporting unit sales data for its iPhone, iPad and Mac computer products.

2 Nov 2018 8:09 AM IST

Online search giant Google has filed an appeal at the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) against a judgment from Indias competition watchdog.

Google's '#metoo' moment: Workers walk out over women's rights

The protests took place in waves, beginning in Asia and then streaming across Europe and North America.

2 Nov 2018 7:54 AM IST

(Representational image/ Photo: ANI)

Twitter testing switch button for tweet order

The company has announced that it is testing out a new tool which will let you switch the order your tweets in your...

1 Nov 2018 8:30 PM IST

This Monday, October 22, 2018, photo shows from left the iPhone 8, iPhone 8 Plus, and the iPhone XR in New York. The new XR phone has a larger display and loses the home button to make room for more screen. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

iPhone malfunctioning? Blame that MRI machine near you

An MRI machine can cause an iPhone to stop working, as per a report.

1 Nov 2018 8:03 PM IST

Youngsters are using WhatsApp to consume news. (Photo: Pixabay)

Govt to WhatsApp: Need identity of those sending provocative messages

The government said it is not seeking decryption of messages on WhatsApp but rather the location and identity of...

1 Nov 2018 7:52 PM IST

To converse with Google Home in Hindi, users need to set up their Google Assistant to recognise the language.

Google Home gets a more 'Desi touch'

The Google Assistant will now understand Hindi on Google Home smart speakers.

1 Nov 2018 5:00 PM IST