(Reuters) – Twitter Inc rolled out its new long-awaited Application Programming Interface (API) software on Wednesday, nearly a month after the social media company delayed…

Read More Twitter launches much-awaited developer software after hack delay

SHANGHAI/HONG KONG (Reuters) – Tencent’s chief financial officer said on Wednesday that the firm understood that the U.S. executive order was focused on its WeChat…

Read More Tencent says U.S. executive order only affects WeChat, not its other businesses

(Reuters) – Microsoft Corp on Wednesday said the Surface Duo, its dual-screen smartphone powered by Alphabet Inc’s Android operating system, will start at a price…

Read More Microsoft prices its dual-screen Android phone at $1,399, will arrive Sept 10

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese gaming and social media giant Tencent Holdings Ltd (0700.HK) said second-quarter net profit rose 37%, beating market estimates, on higher…

Read More Tencent profit beats estimates on strong games demand

(Reuters) – Trade negotiators from the United States and China will discuss the implementation of the phase one trade deal in the coming days, with…

Read More China to raise issues surrounding WeChat, TikTok in trade talks with U.S.: Bloomberg

Russian president Vladimir Putin has announced the country will begin administering a Covid-19 vaccine to bring the virus under control. He’s so confident about the…

Read More Experts are very worried about Russia's 'Sputnik V' coronavirus vaccine

BT has confirmed that “large parts of the UK” are suffering problems with their internet connection. The Internet Service Provider (ISP) says it’s working to…

Read More BT broadband down: internet across the UK not working due to heatwave

Broadband firm Hyperoptic has a clever new plan to save customers from one of the biggest headaches when switching internet providers – being left without…

Read More Want to leave BT, Sky or Virgin Media? This broadband firm solved your biggest headache

Samsung only announced the launch of its new Galaxy Watch 3 last week but this device is already getting a major upgrade. As spotted by…

Read More Galaxy Watch 3 gets a vital feature ahead of the Apple Watch

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese industrial conglomerate Toshiba Corp reported on Wednesday its first quarterly operating loss in nearly four years as the coronavirus pandemic hit…

Read More Toshiba posts first quarterly operating loss in nearly four years

They had been rumoured for months, but Sony finally unveiled its long-awaited WH-1000XM4 last week. These new headphones replace the award-winning WH-1000XM3s wireless headphones and,…

Read More Sony WH-1000XM4 release date, UK price, and every feature on these wireless headphones

SINGAPORE – About a third of Singapore’s 18,000 stallholders in markets and hawker centres have gone digital with e-payments as of July, with nearly 2,000…

Read More Nearly a third of 18,000 stalls in hawker centres and markets now offer e-payments

Personal data is like an old Kalashnikov: it ends up in the strangest places. You might, for example, quite prudently choose to share your location…

Read More Why Apple is about to turn the iPhone app industry upside down

Specs The regular Note20’s 6.7-inch screen sports a resolution of 2,400 by 1,080 pixels, while the 6.9-inch Note20 Ultra has a higher resolution of 3,088…

Read More Samsung Galaxy Note20 and Note20 Ultra

Designed with millennials and Generation Z in mind, Samsung’s The Sero smart TV has the ability to switch its 43-inch screen between portrait and landscape…

Read More Press a button to change smart TV's screen orientation

(Reuters) – A U.S. appeals court on Tuesday reversed a lower court ruling against chip supplier Qualcomm Inc in an antitrust lawsuit brought by the…

Read More U.S. appeals court reverses antitrust ruling against Qualcomm

WhatsApp is hard at work on a truckload of new features for unfathomably-popular chat app. And luckily for us, the clever team at @WABetaInfo has been trawling…

Read More WhatsApp update could bring new wallpapers for each chat on your iPhone

TikTok is facing an uncertain future — and may be effectively banned in a few weeks by the Trump administration in the U.S. — but…

Read More David Dobrik, Spencer X Among First TikTok U.S. Creators to Receive Funding Under $1B Grant Program

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – For small business owners or others searching for advice on applying for a U.S. government disaster loan, there’s plenty to be found…

Read More In finding U.S. disaster loan fraudsters, YouTube, Instagram are just the start: watchdog

TOKYO (Reuters) – SoftBank Group Corp broke with tradition on Tuesday and did not disclose operating profit in its quarterly results, saying the measure was…

Read More SoftBank drops operating profit measure as Son plays cash defence

(Reuters) – China’s Tencent Music Entertainment Group (TME) (TME.N) said on Monday its quarterly revenue leaped 18%, beating Wall Street estimates, as it put more…

Read More Tencent Music revenue jumps 18%, beats estimates, as paid subscribers flock to expanded library

U.S. President Donald Trump last week signed an executive order that will effectively ban TikTok, unless the app is sold to a U.S. buyer by…

Read More Donald Trump’s Ban on TikTok: What You Need to Know About the Controversy

Amazon is sunsetting the Twitch Prime name — relaunching it as Prime Gaming, which will continue to be available for no extra cost to all…

Read More Amazon Kills Off Twitch Prime Name, Replaces It With ‘Prime Gaming’ Perk With Free Games and Content

With the OnePlus Nord, the Shenzhen-based company has returned to its roots and released a smartphone with a design and dizzying list of features that…

Read More OnePlus Nord review: this phone shouldn’t be possible at this price

Microsoft Edge was rebooted back in January – switching the web browser from Microsoft’s own code to the open-source Chromium codebase that powers industry-leader Google…

Read More Microsoft just blocked Windows 10 users from removing its Google Chrome rival

(Reuters) – Chipmaker Qualcomm Inc is lobbying the U.S. government to revoke restrictions on sale of components to Huawei Technologies Co [HWT.UL], after the Chinese…

Read More Qualcomm lobbies U.S. to sell chips for Huawei 5G phones: WSJ

STOCKHOLM/HELSINKI (Reuters) – Nokia’s new chief executive Pekka Lundmark said he will take time to re-acquaint himself with the Finnish telecom equipment maker as he…

Read More Nokia's new CEO working on setting strategy in 'dream job'

The Galaxy Tab S7+ is one of the new devices unveiled during the Samsung Unpacked virtual event on Aug 5. It is the flagship tablet…

Read More Tech review: Samsung Galaxy Tab S7+ is the best Android tablet now

(Reuters) – TikTok is preparing advertisers for a possible ban of its app in the United States, ad buyers said, offering refunds for ad campaigns…

Read More TikTok prepares advertisers for possible app ban

ESPN Plus is about to get pricier for sports fans who sign up for the streamer’s monthly plan. Now that sports have started back up…

Read More ESPN Plus Price Getting Hiked to $6 Monthly for New Customers