TikTok has denied sharing information on Indian users with the Chinese government, after New Delhi banned the wildly popular app, citing national security and privacy concerns. “TikTok continues to comply ...
India has banned 59, mostly Chinese, mobile phone applications in its strongest move yet targeting China in the online space just weeks after a border crisis erupted between the two ...
For years, North Korea has been working steadily to build missiles with sufficient range to strike at its potential enemies, no matter how far afield. For a long time, it ...
Since the World Health Organization (WHO) announced a global pandemic in March, the world has transitioned into a virtual society. Family gatherings, lectures, cultural celebrations, music festivals and even the ...
The coronavirus is a kind of watershed event for surveillance.Firstly, it is spreading everywhere with the disease. And secondly, we are seeing a change in the nature of surveillance from ...
The core of political campaigning is about real-life encounters aimed at bringing citizens together and mobilising them to vote: fundraising, events, rallies, canvassing, town hall meetings, debates. In recent years, ...
In the past few years, intellectuals across the spectrum have fallen out of love with Big Tech. The “frightful five” – Google, Amazon, Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft – wield enormous ...
Last month, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a warning to countries that were giving out “immunity passports” to people who had had the COVID-19 infection and were tested for ...
The Trump administration’s “phase one” trade deal with China may mark the end of the first chapter of the trade conflict between the United States and China, which saw Washington ...
At the last Democratic presidential debate, the technologist candidate Andrew Yang emphatically declared that “we’re in the process of potentially losing the AI arms race to China right now.” As ...
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