Facebook is leaning on fears of China exporting its authoritarian social values to counter arguments that it should be broken up or slowed down. Its top executives have each claimed that if the U.S. limits its size, blocks its acquisitions or bans its cryptocurrency, Chinese company’s absent these restrictions will ...

Coinbase is taking advantage of its significant user base to give you more information about trading behavior and price correlation. Given that there are now 15 cryptocurrencies on Coinbase that you can trade, the new features should provide some signals. In addition to price and variation information, you can see ...

With Facebook roping in former Google employee Jason Toff for a key portfolio, speculation is rife about the social networking giant preparing the launch of a serious competitor to the short video-sharing app TikTok. Toff, who earlier served as the General Manager for Twitter’s short-video sharing service Vine, has joined ...

(Image: Corinne Reichert/ZDNet) Ericsson has revealed its net income increased to 1.8 billion Swedish kronor (SEK) for Q2 2019, a reversal of the SEK1.8 billion net loss it accrued in the same period a year ago. The uptick has primarily been driven by new 5G contracts and the increased roll ...

Running out of space on your iPhone or iPad? You could run out and buy a new one with more storage — and a bigger price tag — or you could take some time to free up some space for the things that you want to carry with you. Must ...

WWDC 2019: Finally, Apple frees the iPad and Watch from iPhone’s shadow Can the iPad now become a serious business tool? Are the iPad and Mac platforms headed toward unification? Will developers take the time to get it right? TechRepublic’s Karen Roby gets some answers from Jason Perlow and Jason ...

Uber is launching a new shopping app with commerce partner Cargo, a startup with which it signed an exclusive global partnership last year. The app will feature items curated by Uber, including products like Nintendo Switch, Apple hardware, Away luggage, Glossier cosmetics and more, and will be available to download ...

Tech news roundup: Amazon Prime Day and the highest-rated workplaces of 2019 This week’s TechRepublic and ZDNet stories include a breach of Sprint customers’ data, notes from the Duo Security 2019 access report, and how execs are taking charge of digital transformation plans. Read more: https://zd.net/2YXdS1f Amazon Prime’s two-day parade of ...

The iPad has become synonymous with tablet computers in general, and a lot of people mistakenly call any tablet an iPad. While Apple’s iPads are definitely the most popular tablets around, it isn’t the only company making them — a handful of manufacturers still produce Android tablets. The company that ...

India has been a significant market for smartphone vendors for a long time and with the swift growth of smartphones, the country has also recently been attracting smartphone accessory makers as well as companies offering smart home solutions. Anker Innovations, the entity founded by former Google engineer Steven Yang in ...