Microsoft to continue talks to buy TikTok’s US operations August 2, 2020 techengine The firm said on Sunday it had talked with President Trump about buying the China-based app’s US business.
TikTok: Pompeo says Trump to crack down on Chinese software in coming days August 2, 2020 techengine The US state secretary says Chinese-owned software poses a “broad array” of security risks.
Ban ads for polluting large cars, report says August 1, 2020 techengine A new campaign says the government should ban adverts for large cars like sports utility vehicles.
Brazil Bolsonaro: Facebook told to block accounts of president’s supporters July 31, 2020 techengine The social media giant vows to appeal against the Brazilian Supreme Court ruling.
TikTok: US general manager Pappas says app ‘here for the long run’ July 31, 2020 techengine US General Manager Vanessa Pappas defends the Chinese-owned app as President Trump threatens to ban it.
TikTok: How would the US go about banning the Chinese app? July 31, 2020 techengine Several options exist, from preventing Google and Apple offering the app, to blocking its servers.