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U.S. downloads of WeChat, Signal apps spike after Trump threatens ban
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - More users in the United States downloaded chat app WeChat and its encrypted alternative Signal, after President Donald Trump threatened to ban WeChat, owned by Chinese compa...
Aug 13, 2020
Apple to bundle ViacomCBS services on AppleTV+ at a discount
(Reuters) - Apple will begin selling a bundle of ViacomCBS services at a reduced price on its TV+ streaming service, according to a source familiar with the matter. The iPhone maker will bundle CBS Al...
Aug 13, 2020
Applied Materials forecasts current-quarter revenue above estimates
(Reuters) - Applied Materials Inc forecast fourth-quarter revenue above analysts' estimates on Thursday, signaling a rebound in demand for semiconductor equipment and services from supply chain disrup...
Aug 13, 2020
Three more U.S. states launching coronavirus exposure warning apps
By Paresh Dave OAKLAND, Calif. (Reuters) - North Dakota, Wyoming and Alabama are the latest U.S. states launching apps to warn users about potential exposure to the novel coronavirus by tracking their...
Aug 13, 2020
Apple removes Fortnite game from App Store
(Reuters) - Apple Inc said on Thursday it removed popular video game Fortnite from its App Store after developer Epic Games enabled a direct payment feature that violated the iPhone maker's in-app pay...
Aug 13, 2020
Two Republican senators ask FTC to investigate TikTok’s data collection practices
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two prominent U.S. Republican senators sent a letter to the Federal Trade Commission on Thursday asking for an investigation of video-sharing app TikTok's consumer data collecti...
Aug 13, 2020
Uber, Lyft lose bid for delay in California driver injunction
(Reuters) - A California judge on Thursday refused to grant Uber Technologies Inc and Lyft Inc more time to appeal his decision requiring the ride-hailing companies to classify drivers in that state a...
Aug 13, 2020
Thomson Reuters buys cloud-based court document management platform CaseLines
(Reuters) - Thomson Reuters Corp has acquired CaseLines, a cloud-based court document and evidence management platform, the news and information provider said on Thursday, without disclosing financial...
Aug 13, 2020
Cyber-enabled financing campaigns involving Islamist militant groups dismantled: Justice Department
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday announced the dismantling of cyber-enabled financing campaigns involving the military wing of Hamas, al Qaeda and Islamic State. "These a...
Aug 13, 2020
NSA, FBI expose Russian intelligence hacking tool: report
By Christopher Bing (Reuters) - The U.S. National Security Agency and Federal Bureau of Investigation have exposed a sophisticated Russian hacking tool, they said on Thursday in a rare public report o...
Aug 13, 2020
