ByteDance takes a byte at music streaming industry – report
ByteDance, the parent company behind the social media phenomenon TikTok, made plans to launch a music streaming app in China later this year. The product is tentatively named “Feile” and...
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Former Project Titan chief moves to Ford – what does this tell us about Apple’s car plans?
Ford has confirmed that it has appointed Doug Field as its new chief advanced technology...
CEO interview: Scalapay secures $155m in Series A to take on Klarna
Scalapay is the Italian startup taking on Klarna, Afterpay and PayPal. The buy-now-pay-later (BNPL) fintech has just raised a massive...
Running Linux VMs on Azure? You probably are. OMIGOD do these four patches now, says Microsoft
Microsoft is advising users running Linux virtual machines within Azure to update four critical vulnerabilities in an open-source software agent...
Thousands of independent news accounts disappear from China’s “clean, healthy” internet
China's internet watchdog, the Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC), has published new guidelines to further regulate "unhealthy" online content in...
Ford and Walmart to test delivery AVs in US
Ford, Argo AI and Walmart are working together to launch an autonomous vehicle delivery service in Miami, Austin, Texas, and Washington, D.C. — Walmart’s first multi-city autonomous delivery collaboration in…
The Metaverse: Future of post-pandemic business, or just another attempt to kickstart VR/AR adoption?
The metaverse is described by GlobalData social media research as a “virtual world where users share experiences and interact in real-time within simulated scenarios”. And for those who see a…
CTO Talk: Q&A with cloud computing company Fastly’s Tyler McMullen
Tyler McMullen is CTO at Fastly, a global edge cloud platform. As part of the founding team at Fastly, he built the first versions of Fastly’s Instant Purging system, API,…
Huawei CEO’s 6G plan: “Most of our employees will grow potatoes”
The founder and CEO of Chinese tech giant Huawei, Ren Zhengfei, has announced plans to recruit more international talent by offering higher salaries than the market standard. He also emphasised…
Has anyone in your team got an iPhone? Patch this spyware security breach now
Apple has issued an emergency update for iOS after security researchers uncovered a zero-day spyware exploit in iMessage that gives an attacker access to iPhones and iPads – without the…
Why manufacturers are pursuing automated cloud migration to unlock operational excellence
In today’s world, which is often one of complexity and uncertainty, it can be hard for a business to get a clear view of how to achieve optimum performance in…
