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Apple, Google and Fortnite’s clash reveals how far big tech will go to retain power

There has been a clash of clans in mobile gaming, with angry birds Apple, Google and Epic Games in a saga over in-app payments. Video...

Opinion: Microsoft’s takeover would be a win for TikTok and tech giants, not users

In what seems to be a common occurrence, Chinese video-sharing app TikTok is once again in the headlines. After months of speculation about national security risks and...

ACCC is suing Google for misleading consumers

Australia’s consumer watchdog is suing Google for allegedly misleading millions of people after it started tracking them on non-Google apps and websites in 2016. The Australian Competition...

TikTok distances itself from Beijing in effort to avoid global blacklist

TikTok, the made-in-China, video-sharing platform beloved by youth and influencers alike, is suddenly everywhere in our new world of COVID-19 lockdowns and social distancing. The platform’s growth...

Parler: Everything you need to know about the ‘free speech’ Twitter alternative

Amid claims of social media platforms stifling free speech, a new challenger called Parler is drawing attention for its anti-censorship stance. Last week, Harper’s Magazine published an open letter signed...

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