Tag: China
Xiaomi Blocks Telegram in China, Call it a Fraudulent App
MIUI on Xiaomi devices in China is blocking Telegram, calling the instant messenger dangerous.
While it's a default security feature in MIUI to flag suspicious...
China Forces App Developers to Disclose Their Business Details
Adding to evolving scrutiny over digital marketplaces, China announced new rules for app developers in the country - to disclose their business information to...
US Restricts American Investments in Chinese Tech Firms
To restrict China's advancement in the military race, the US government has this week passed an executive order limiting American investment in certain types...
US Lawmakers Urge Biden Govt to Tighten AI Chip Export Rules to China
In a letter to the Commerce Secretary this week, two U.S. lawmakers urged the Biden government to tighten the current AI chip exports to...
Android Apps Stealing Sensitive Data Found in Google Play Store
Pradeo researchers discovered two apps in Google Play Store that were collecting excessive data from users' devices and transporting them to China.
The two apps...
ByteDance Bought $1 Billion Worth Nvidia AI GPUs in H1 2023
A Chinese news outlet reports that ByteDance has purchased Nvidia AI GPUs worth $1 billion this year, making up for what the whole of...
Ex-Samsung Employee Stole Company Data to Build Rival Facility
South Korean prosecutors have charged a former Samsung executive with stealing the company's sensitive data - to build a copycat facility in China with...
Japan Proposed New Chip Exporting Restrictions, Indirectly Against China
After the US and Netherlands, Japan now proposed restrictions on exporting chip-related hardware to anyone who may be using it for weaponizing purposes.
While the...
US DEA Used an Apple AirTag to Track a Drug Package
The US DEA has used an Apple AirTag for tracking a package delivered to a drug dealer, as noted by Forbes citing a search...
Whistleblower: TikTok Efforts to Protect US Data Have Major Flaws
Just when the US is preparing to ban TikTok nationwide, the social media is caught in another intriguing revelation - that its efforts to...