TikTok Takes Legal Action: Supreme Court Petition to Block Ban Sparks Controversy
TikTok, the widely popular social media platform, has officially petitioned the United States Supreme Court to intervene and block a potential ban on its operations in the country. This move comes as federal and state regulators intensify their scrutiny over the app, citing concerns regarding data security and the influence of foreign ownership on American users' privacy.
Continue readingGoogle Antitrust Case: What to Expect as the Stakes Heat Up
The ongoing antitrust case against Google has reached a critical juncture, as the tech giant faces intense scrutiny from U.S. regulators. This landmark case could reshape the landscape of the technology industry and have profound implications for users, competitors, and the broader market. The Biden administration has made it clear that it views this legal challenge as a significant step toward ensuring fair competition in the digital space.
Continue readingCrypto Mogul Zhao Vows More Tech Investment After Leaving US Custody
Changpeng Zhao is in the news again. The founder of one of the major cryptocurrency exchanges, Binance, plans to ramp up investments in technology after some time in US custody, amid turbulent times for the crypto industry.
Continue readingChina’s Failing US Lobby Playbook Puts Tech Companies at Risk
What had once been effective lobbying strategies in the United States for China started to falter and put big Chinese tech companies like Huawei and TikTok at an increased risk. Whereas geopolitical tension, combined with growing skepticism in Washington, has evolved into tactics that have totally challenged the influence which Beijing had steadily built over the years.
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