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Twitter bans thousands of state-backed accounts spreading misinformation

And Facebook took down 100 accounts with ties to Spain's Partido Popular.

By C. Fisher, 22h ago

09.18.19

Chinese retailers abruptly stop selling Juul e-cigarettes

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Food and Drink

Chinese retailers abruptly stop selling Juul e-cigarettes

One week after Juul start selling its products in China, they're no longer available.

By I. Bonifacic, 09.18.19

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09.05.19

NYU report lists likely social media disinformation tactics for 2020

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Politics

NYU report lists likely social media disinformation tactics for 2020

Expect new tactics by bots, deepfake videos and more fake news on Instagram.

By A. Khalid, 09.05.19

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09.03.19

Huawei accuses the US of cyberattacks and other ‘unscrupulous’ behavior

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Politics

Huawei accuses the US of cyberattacks and other ‘unscrupulous’ behavior

But it hasn't provided any evidence.

By C. Fisher, 09.03.19

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09.02.19

Popular face-swapping app Zao sparks another privacy outcry

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Mobile

Popular face-swapping app Zao sparks another privacy outcry

It may have given too much control of your face to its creator.

By J. Fingas, 09.02.19

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09.01.19

Sites stealing iPhone data reportedly targeted Uyghur Muslims

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Security

Sites stealing iPhone data reportedly targeted Uyghur Muslims

The Chinese government is considered the likely culprit.

By J. Fingas, 09.01.19

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08.30.19

Ridesharing giant Didi Chuxing will offer robotaxi service in Shanghai

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Transportation

Ridesharing giant Didi Chuxing will offer robotaxi service in Shanghai

The pilot is modest, but should help make self-driving taxis a reality.

By J. Fingas, 08.30.19

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08.30.19

Tesla wins a tax exemption in China to offset trade-war tariffs (updated)

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Transportation

Tesla wins a tax exemption in China to offset trade-war tariffs (updated)

The company also increased prices of the base Model X and Model 3 there.

By K. Holt, 08.30.19

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08.26.19

Tesla will reportedly raise prices in China again this week

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Business

Tesla will reportedly raise prices in China again this week

And it may jack up the cost once more in December because of the trade war.

By K. Holt, 08.26.19

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08.23.19

China's latest retaliatory tariffs could pose trouble for Tesla

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Politics

China's latest retaliatory tariffs could pose trouble for Tesla

The tariffs could be as high as 50 percent on some cars.

By J. Fingas, 08.23.19

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China

Twitter bans thousands of state-backed accounts spreading misinformation

Chinese retailers abruptly stop selling Juul e-cigarettes

NYU report lists likely social media disinformation tactics for 2020

Huawei accuses the US of cyberattacks and other ‘unscrupulous’ behavior

Popular face-swapping app Zao sparks another privacy outcry

Sites stealing iPhone data reportedly targeted Uyghur Muslims

Ridesharing giant Didi Chuxing will offer robotaxi service in Shanghai

Tesla wins a tax exemption in China to offset trade-war tariffs (updated)

Tesla will reportedly raise prices in China again this week

China's latest retaliatory tariffs could pose trouble for Tesla

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