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PUBG's owner is trying to have the game unbanned in India by distancing itself from Tencent
Last week, India banned PlayerUnknown's BattleGround (PUBG) along with 118 other Chinese apps, citing security concerns. ...
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Tencent's offer to buy this Chinese search engine pumped its stock by 50%
Chinese search engine Sogou's stock price jumped 50% after Tencent proposed to buy all of the company's remaining stock for ...
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Tencent knocks Sony out of race to buy Warframe's Leyou
Trade in Leyou stock, which is up 20% in 2020, is set to resume on Monday. Tencent, on the other hand, is up 40% year-to-date. ...
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Tencent-backed messenger Hike now lets you watch videos with friends in a virtual world
The coronavirus pandemic has led to many companies such as Houseparty and Squad creating social experiences. India's Tencent-backed ...
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Chinese investors spent the same on European tech as in US companies, Q1 report says
Investors in China are deepening their ties with European tech — with levels into the continent matching those of the US ...
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Amazon, Netflix, and Facebook: Say hello to ‘stay-at-home’ tech stocks
The threat of the coronavirus has suddely changed consumer habits, and traders are looking to make gains with 'stay-at-home' ...
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Tencent given green light to create blockchain-based invoice standards, bad news for tax evaders
After first announcing the project last year, Chinese tech giant Tencent has been given the go-ahead by the country's tax ...
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Apple under scrutiny for sending Safari browsing data to China's Tencent (Updated)
Apple attracts scrutiny for using Chinese internet conglomerate Tencent as a Safe Browsing provider to verify if websites ...
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Researchers break iPhone’s FaceID by putting modified glasses on unconscious people
Researchers have cracked Apple's FaceID biometric system yet again. But to unlock an iPhone, the attackers need to make sure ...
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TikTok maker's new app is another shot in the Chinese social media battle
ByteDance, the world's most valuable startup behind popular apps like TikTok, releases a new interest-based social app Feiliao, ...
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Tencent's Chinese PUBG dupe has enemies who wave after you shoot them
Tencent revealed this week it would be pulling its test version of PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds from the Chinese market. ...
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WeChat quietly bans cryptocurrency fundraising
The Chinese equivalent of WhatsApp, WeChat, has updated its terms of service to ban merchants from fundraising by using tokens ...
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Why Facebook will have a hard time becoming the next WeChat
Mark Zuckerberg recently posted an article that got a great deal of attention entitled “A Privacy-Focused Vision for Social ...
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China wants to destroy ‘wasteful’ Bitcoin mining
China, one of the world's most prominent blockchain and cryptocurrency forces, wants to put an end to "wasteful" Bitcoin ...
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China takes top spot with 25% of world's blockchain projects
China appears to be edging ahead as a world leader in blockchain technology, according to new figures from Beijing-based ...
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WeChat Pay to reportedly take on Google Pay and Paytm in India later this year
WeChat is planning to launch its payment service WeChat pay in India by May-June. It will be a UPI-based app approved by ...
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Rift widens between Epic and gamers over data mining allegations
Epic Games is being torn a new one by gamers again. This time, it's been accused of mining users' Steam data without their ...
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China is forcing blockchain devs to dox users, censor content
The Chinese government is forcing blockchain companies to censor content, store users' identity data and share it with authorities. ...
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Tencent to limit some mobile gamers to an hour of play time per day
Tencent is set to roll out sweeping changes to how it deals with younger gamers. According to The Wall Street Journal, Tencent ...
