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Monday, October 21, 2019

China talks up technology prowess in face of US rivalry
Technology

China talks up technology prowess in face of US rivalry

China on Sunday said it aims to become a "great power" in the online world and took a swipe at Washington on trade, kicking off its annual conference promoting the Communist Party's controlled and censored version of the internet. US-China rivalry is incr
Updated 21 Oct, 2019 06:55am
Russian government supports capping IT firms foreign ownership
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Russian government supports capping IT firms foreign ownership

The Russian government has supported a draft law on limiting foreign ownership in major IT companies to just under 50 percent, according to a parliamentary website, a move which may further tighten state control over the internet. Initially, the proposals
Updated 21 Oct, 2019 06:55am
Ericsson earnings top forecast as 5G takes off
Telecommunication

Ericsson earnings top forecast as 5G takes off

Telecoms equipment maker Ericsson beat quarterly core earnings expectations on Thursday and lifted its market forecast for this year and its sales target for 2020, saying demand for superfast 5G networks was taking off earlier than expected.
Updated 21 Oct, 2019 06:54am
TSMC Q3 profit rises 13.5 percent
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TSMC Q3 profit rises 13.5 percent

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd (TSMC) reported a 13.5% rise in third quarter profit on Thursday, its strongest growth since 2017, as robust demand for 5G chips boosted sales despite fears of a global tech slowdown.
Updated 21 Oct, 2019 07:21am
Facebook researchers use maths for better translations
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Facebook researchers use maths for better translations

Designers of machine translation tools still mostly rely on dictionaries to make a foreign language understandable. But now there is a new way: numbers. Facebook researchers say rendering words into figures and exploiting mathematical similarities between
Updated 21 Oct, 2019 04:41am
50 years after internet conception, dark side stirs fear
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50 years after internet conception, dark side stirs fear

On October 29, 1969, professor Leonard Kleinrock and a team at the University of California at Los Angeles got a computer to "talk" to a machine in what is now known as Silicon Valley. The event gave birth to a network that later became known as the inter
Updated 21 Oct, 2019 04:46am
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