A failed TikTok deal was the “strangest thing I’ve ever worked on”, according to Microsoft CEO. On Monday, Microsoft Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Satya Nadella said that the company’s near-acquisition of TikTok last year was the “strangest thing I’ve ever worked on”. TikTok had been ordered by then-United States President Donald Trump to separate its … Read more
The Biden administration will take further action against Huawei Technologies if necessary, according to US Commerce chief. On Thursday, United States Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said that the Biden administration will take further action against Huawei Technologies if necessary after some Republican lawmakers have pressed for more steps. In a report on Reuters, Washington said … Read more
Twitter started rolling out its new “Tips” feature to all iOS users. Twitter recently started rolling out its new “Tips” feature to all iOS users and also turning on the ability to ask for tips in Bitcoin. It was last May when the social network started rolling out its Tip Jar feature for some users. … Read more
Roblox recently introduced its age verification feature. Roblox recently introduced its age verification feature that will allow users to confirm their age and to gain access to features reserved for older players. In a blog post, Roblox said that they wanted to make sure that users can express themselves in a safe and respectful way … Read more
DITO Telecommunity reaches 3-million subscriber mark DITO TELECOMMUNITY — The country’s third telecommunications company said that it reached its 3-million subscriber mark on Wednesday morning. This, as DITO rolled out its services in more areas across the Philippines. According to DITO Telecommunity, it hit the milestone just this morning as the group continued to ramp … Read more
Microsoft officially announced Microsoft Office 2021 launch date. OFFICE 2021 LAUNCH DATE — Microsoft officially announced that the company will launch Microsoft Office 2021 on October 5, 2021. The Verge reported that Microsoft Office Long Term Servicing Channel (LTSC) for Windows and Mac was already available for commercial and government users today, providing a locked-in … Read more
Xiaomi has patented its earthquake monitoring technology for “mobile devices”. Xiaomi had recently patented its earthquake monitoring technology for “mobile devices” as the said technology would be used in detecting earthquakes. The Chinese tech giant recently published a new patent for an interesting form of technology and the said patent was titled “Method and Equipment … Read more
HONOR has teamed up with Microsoft to develop smart and integrated technology solutions. HONOR recently announced that the company has teamed up with Microsoft to develop smart and integrated technology solutions. HONOR, the company which separated from Huawei Technologies last year into an independent brand, had announced the expansion of its strategic partnership with Microsoft. … Read more
Facebook will reportedly shut down coordinated groups of real-user accounts engaging in certain harmful activities. FACEBOOK — The social media giant will reportedly shut down coordinated groups of real-user accounts engaging in certain harmful activities. Facebook told Reuters that the company will shut down coordinated groups of real-user accounts engaging in certain harmful activities on … Read more
Apple officially launched iPhone 13 series during the “California Streaming” event. Apple officially announced its most-awaited iPhone 13 series during its online-only “California Streaming” event held Tuesday (Wednesday in the Philippines). Apple officially announced its new iPhone 13 lineup — the iPhone 13 mini, iPhone 13, iPhone 13 Pro, and iPhone 13 Pro Max. These … Read more
