Elon Musk 'pedo guy' defamation trial to begin

The Tesla boss is due to appear in court accused of defaming a British man during a 2018 cave rescue.

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TikTok sent US user data to China, lawsuit claims

The class action accuses TikTok of "surreptitiously" transferring data of American users to China.

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FaceApp may pose 'counterintelligence threat' says FBI

It comes amid rising US concern over security risks posed by products made by foreign technology firms.

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How China-US rivalry is dividing the internet

Will the rivalry between China and the US accelerate the division of the internet into two halves?

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US mulls retaliation to French tech tax

The list of items that could be hit with tariffs includes cheese, sparkling wine, make-up and handbags.

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Apple Pay speeds up payments on the Tube

The adjustment for iPhone and Apple Watch users is intended to shorten queues at station barriers.

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AI cameras to catch texting Australian drivers

The system, which can spot a driver holding a phone, was activated in New South Wales on 1 December.

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