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01/27/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
US officials to talk with Dutch counterparts about restricting exports of chip-making gear to China
Officials from the United States are meeting with counterparts from the Netherlands in Washington, D.C. on Friday, Jan. 27, to talk about putting up new restrictions on exporting semiconductor manufacturing equipment to China. The two nations could reach an agreement on mutual export bans on the same day if they can agree on the details, […]
01/20/2023
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By Ramon Tomey
UT Austin bans TikTok on campus, citing security concerns
The University of Texas at Austin (UT Austin) has banned the use of Chinese video app TikTok on campus networks, following security concerns brought up by state and federal officials. UT Austin announced in Jan. 17 that it is permanently blocking TikTok’s access on its systems. Devices connected to the campus network via Wi-Fi or […]
01/20/2023
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By Arsenio Toledo
China wants to legitimize censorship by creating UN convention that will criminalize dissemination of “false information” online
China is calling on the United Nations (UN) to hold a new international convention that will seek to criminalize the dissemination of “false information” online. The proposal was made by China during negotiations in Vienna, Austria about the provisions of a new UN treaty. There is broad support among the diplomats in the negotiations for a new […]
01/19/2023
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By Roy Green
6G wireless technology could tap humans as a power source
A new study conducted by researchers from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst (UMass Amherst) found that 6G, or sixth-generation mobile system standard, could use humans as a power source. In particular, 6G could exploit Visible Light Communication (VLC), a wireless version of fiber optics that uses extremely thin glass or plastic strands to transmit information on flashes […]
01/11/2023
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By JD Heyes
China continues to snatch up U.S. farmland, American companies at alarming rates
The Communist Chinese government has figured out one thing — there is no way their still-developing military can best the U.S. military in a straight-up fight, so they have decided to take over our country playing by our rules of a free-market society. That said, this isn’t a piece arguing against a free market economy; rather, it […]
01/01/2023
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By Belle Carter
Congress bans TikTok on official devices, calls app a security risk
The administrators at the U.S. House of Representatives instructed all lawmakers and staff to uninstall TikTok from official devices, calling the app a security risk to the people of the United States. According to official electronic correspondence, staff must remove and never reinstall the application from any device issued by Congress. “The Office of Cybersecurity […]
12/24/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
TikTok parent firm admits to spying on journalists as part of “covert surveillance campaign”
The parent company of Chinese video app TikTok admitted to spying on journalists as part of a “covert surveillance campaign.” Beijing-based ByteDance admitted to spying on Forbes journalists to determine the source of leaks inside the company. The “covert surveillance campaign” was launched by the company after multiple stories emerged exposing its deep ties with […]
12/21/2022
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By Kevin Hughes
US adds 36 Chinese companies to export blacklist
The U.S. government recently added 36 Chinese companies to its export blacklist, including China’s top flash memory chip maker. The Department of Commerce (DOC) confirmed the addition of the three dozen firms on its Entity List. Inclusion in the list effectively blocks the companies from accessing crucial commodities, software and technologies in America unless U.S.-based suppliers acquire […]
12/20/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
15 AGs demand Apple, Google app stores change TikTok rating to “mature”
Attorneys general (AGs) from 15 states have demanded Apple and Google increase the age-appropriate rating for Chinese video app TikTok on their respective online stores. They called on the two tech giants to readjust the app’s rating from “teen” to “mature” or face potential legal action. The almost-identical letters, sent Dec. 13 to the Cupertino, […]
12/15/2022
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By Ramon Tomey
US lawmakers unveil bipartisan bill to ban TikTok
A group of U.S. lawmakers recently announced bipartisan legislation to ban the Chinese video app TikTok. The bill’s announcement came amid fears of the app collecting American users’ data and sending them to the Chinese government in Beijing. If it passes, the bill would block all transactions from any social media company based in or under […]
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