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The Trump administration has been putting increasing pressure on Chinese firms, including Huawei, ZTE, TikTok and WeChat. All four companies have been banned, with TikTok and WeChat’s ban going into effect on September 15. TikTok has been desperately trying to find a buyer before...

iOS 14 has a number of significant privacy improvements, one of which has been a source of embarrassment for several high-profile apps. Privacy was one of the highlights of Apple’s WWDC 2020 Keynote, with the company outlining the steps it is taking to improve the level of...

A Space X Starlink satellite is being blamed for ruining photos of the NEOWISE comet. Space X, Amazon and a number of other companies are racing to deploy networks of low earth orbit (LEO) satellites to provide high-speed internet access. Unfortunately, however, they may have a...

Intel has announced it is delaying its release of 7nm processors due to a defect. Intel announced its quarterly results, which were overall positive. The company reported revenue of $19.7 billion, a 20% increase year-over-year. The company also reported that its 10nm transition...

DocuSign has acquired Liveoak Technologies in an effort to offer remote notarization services to customers. As an unprecedented number of individuals are working from home and companies are conducting business remotely, the ability to sign documents remotely is more important...

Knoxville, TN has suffered a major ransomware attack, forcing it to shut down its entire network. According to BleepingComputer, a notice was sent out to city employees Thursday morning informing them of the issues. “Please be advised that our network has been attacked with...

Recognizing that text doesn’t always convey the nuances someone may be feeling, Twitter is testing voice tweets. Over the years, Twitter has unveiled a number of features designed to help people communicate more, from longer tweets to scheduled tweets to retweeting with media....

Cortana has received some nice upgrades in Windows 10, with a focus on helping users be more productive. Cortana is Microsoft’s “personal productivity assistant,” and the company is doubling down in its efforts to make the assistant as helpful as possible. With an unprecedented...

Following a decision to allow Huawei to participate in Britain’s next-gen networks, it seems as though the government is reevaluating its stance. Huawei has been accused of being a part of Beijing’s spying apparatus, essentially giving the Chinese government a backdoor into any...

TSMC has stopped taking chip orders from Huawei following its plans to open a US factory. TSMC made headlines last week when it announced it was building a factory in Arizona. The factory, slated to begin construction in 2021, will begin production in 2024. The move is aimed at...