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  Trump pardons engineer who stole Google trade secrets

  Agence France-Presse . San Francisco | Updated at 11:18am on January 21, 2021

  A former Google engineer who pleaded guilty to stealing secrets from its self-driving car programme was among those pardoned by Donald Trump on his last...

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  Turkish messaging app BiP booms in Bangladesh

  New Age Online | Updated at 06:46pm on January 17, 2021

  Turkish messaging app BiP ranked the top of the users’ list in Bangladesh amid the concerns about privacy protection on WhatsApp. BiP currently holds the...

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  Apple follows Google in yanking Parler for ‘threats of violence’

  Agence France-Presse . San Francisco | Updated at 10:43am on January 10, 2021

  Apple on Saturday followed Google and removed the Parler app from its mobile store for allowing ‘threats of violence,’ after the deadly attack on the...

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  Trump orders ban on WeChat Pay and other ‘Chinese’ apps

  Agence France-Presse . San Francisco | Updated at 10:55am on January 06, 2021

  US president Donald Trump on Tuesday ordered a ban on Alipay, WeChat Pay and other apps linked to Chinese companies, saying they could route user...

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  Bitcoin unit passes $30,000 price mark

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 09:19pm on January 02, 2021

  Bitcoin, the leading virtual currency, saw its price pass $30,000 on Saturday for the first time in just its latest record high. The first decentralised...

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  Oracle partners with JAPAC

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 03:20pm on January 23, 2021

  Oracle, the American multinational computer technology corporation, recently partnered with JAPAC to improve and advance its service...

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  Bangladesh second in South Asia

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Dhaka | Updated at 03:21pm on December 24, 2020

  Bangladesh has risen from 73rd to 65th place in the global cyber security index compiled by the UK-based National Cyber Security Index. The index was compiled by the NCSI to assess the...

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  Virtual idols take to the real-life stage in China

  Agence France-Presse. Beijing | Updated at 10:37am on December 22, 2020

  Liu Jun has long been a fan of a Chinese star called Amy, a teenage pop singer with red hair whose autograph he treasures --...