The ban underscores growing worries that China's government could use the Beijing-based company, owned by ByteDance Ltd, to harvest users' data to advance its political agenda, undermining Western security interests.
In just a few months, the addictive, invite-only iPhone audio app has reached 2 m users. Elon Musk appeared on it on Sunday evening, too, if that’s your thing.
Turkey's biggest online delivery app has arrived in London, Getir co-founder Nazim Salur announces on Twitter.
World's most popular messaging app's new privacy policy forces users to agree to share personal data with Facebook or risk losing their accounts starting from the first week of February.
The company says it's "still investigating the ongoing connectivity issues."
Telegram founder Pavel Durov says he does not plan to sell the company and therefore needs to look for other ways to come up with funding.
US military buying location data of people from apps such as Muslim Pro, Quran app, and Muslim dating app, Vice's Motherboard reports.
A brand new startup brings together food vendors and customers by offering large discounts on surplus food, preventing food loss and aiming for a profit at the same time.
The initiative urges countries to oppose mass surveillance against other states and calls on tech companies not to install backdoors in their products and services to illegally obtain users’ data.
Designed to replace the traditional white cane used by the visually impaired around the world, the WeWALK smart cane offers users hazard detection via a sensor, and much more via a smartphone app and regular software updates.
The move, which leaves France relatively isolated in Europe alongside Britain and Norway, reflects differences on how such apps should be structured, who has access to sensitive data and their effectiveness.
New software the companies plan to add to phones would make it easier to use Bluetooth wireless technology to track down people who may have been infected by coronavirus carriers.
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