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  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    US launching Chinese semiconductor investigation

    US launching Chinese semiconductor investigation President Joe Biden’s administration is set to initiate a trade investigation into Chinese semiconductors in the coming days, as part of a push to reduce reliance on a technology that US officials believe pose national security risks. The probe...
  2. Hanno Labuschagne

    Democrats and Republicans unhappy about Biden's TikTok account

    Democrats and Republicans unhappy about Biden's TikTok account The bipartisan leaders of a key House committee charged with curbing the influence of China’s ruling party expressed concern Monday at President Joe Biden’s campaign outreach over a Chinese-owned social media channel. “I have...
  3. Hanno Labuschagne

    Joe Biden comes to TikTok

    Joe Biden comes to TikTok President Joe Biden’s re-election campaign has launched a TikTok account in a bid to reach younger voters, a move that comes as the popular short-form video platform confronts concerns over its ties to China. The account was unveiled during the Super Bowl, one of...
  4. Hanno Labuschagne

    Microsoft among targets in US investigation into government email hacking

    Microsoft among targets in US investigation into government email hacking A US cybersecurity advisory panel will investigate risks in cloud computing, including Microsoft Corp.’s role in a recent breach of government officials’ email accounts by suspected Chinese hackers, according to two...
  5. Hanno Labuschagne

    ByteDance must sell TikTok or face US ban

    ByteDance must sell TikTok or face US ban The US has told TikTok’s owners in China to sell their shares or risk a ban of the popular video-sharing app, people familiar with the matter said, a major escalation in the long-running standoff over privacy concerns around Chinese control of its data...
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    US wants hardware and software manufacturers held responsible for cyberattacks due to vulnerabilities

    US wants hardware and software manufacturers held responsible for cyberattacks due to vulnerabilities The Biden administration is set to release an aggressive new national cybersecurity strategy on Thursday that seeks to shift the blame from companies that get hacked to software manufacturers...
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    Video shows US F-22 shooting down Chinese spy balloon

    Video shows US F-22 shooting down Chinese spy balloon After floating over the US for days, a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon has been shot down. But aftershocks from the saga continue to reverberate, with planned talks for the nations’ top diplomats derailed and new tensions injected...
  8. Hanno Labuschagne

    Biden facing increased pressure over US TikTok ban

    Biden facing increased pressure over US TikTok ban The growing clamour in Congress to completely ban TikTok in the US raises the stakes for the Biden administration, which is in the late stages of reviewing the security risks of the popular social media app. Missouri Republican Senator Josh...
  9. Hanno Labuschagne

    TikTok facing ban in the US

    TikTok facing ban in the US Two US senators called TikTok a Chinese surveillance tool, issuing a bipartisan warning as the Biden administration weighs a deal that could let the video-sharing app keep operating in the US. “It’s not just the content you upload to TikTok but all the data on your...
  10. Hanno Labuschagne

    Biden turns up the heat on China tech curbs — despite promising cooldown from Trump approach

    Biden turns up the heat on China tech curbs — despite promising cooldown from Trump approach President Joe Biden came to office pledging to abandon Donald Trump’s with-us-or-against-us approach to China. Instead, he’s forcing US partners to pick sides in a deepening global technology standoff...
  11. Hanno Labuschagne

    Biden says Musk's relationships with other countries must be looked into

    Biden says Musk's relationships with other countries must be looked into President Joe Biden said Elon Musk’s relationships with other countries are “worthy of being looked at,” though he declined to say whether the world’s richest man was doing anything inappropriate. “I think that Elon...
  12. Hanno Labuschagne

    Biden blasts Elon's Twitter buyout

    Biden blasts Elon's Twitter buyout President Joe Biden criticised Elon Musk’s acquisition of Twitter Inc., saying the social media platform was responsible for spewing lies. Biden made the remarks as an aside during a fundraiser in Chicago on Friday evening as he warned donors about the effect...
  13. Hanno Labuschagne

    US slapping China with more chip export limits

    US slapping China with more chip export limits The Biden administration plans to announce new restrictions on China’s access to U.S. semiconductor technology, according to people with knowledge of the situation, an escalation of Washington’s efforts to stifle Beijing’s industrial ambitions and...
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