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Tag: Internet
Singapore DBS’s digital services hit days after MAS ban ends
Singapore’s DBS Bank Ltd reported disruptions to its Internet banking and payment services on May 2, days after a six-month action…
Amazon’s Twitch starts rival to TikTok in short-form video
Amazon.com Inc’s livestreaming site Twitch launched its own short-form video platform, a week after passage of a law that threatens…
Google and Apple now threatened by the US antitrust laws that helped build their technology empires
The US Justice Department's double-barreled antitrust attack on Google's dominant search and Apple's trendsetting iPhone is reviving memories of the…
Scammers stole more than RM16.2bil from older Americans last year, an FBI report says
Scammers stole more than US$3.4bil (RM16.2bil) from older Americans last year, according to an FBI report released Tuesday that shows a…
London firms are letting more staff work entirely from home
London’s employers are letting more staff work entirely from home, according to a prominent recruitment firm, with workers keen to…
Amazon Purr-rime: Cat accidentally shipped to online retailer
A curious cat that sneaked into an open box was shipped across the United States to an Amazon warehouse after…
UK police warn of ‘sextortion’ scams against teenage boys
UK law enforcement issued an urgent warning on April 29 about criminal gangs overseas targeting British teenagers in so-called sextortion…
Stowaway cat gets from Utah to California in Amazon returns package
When Carrie Clark got a phone call on April 17 from a veterinarian in California informing her that her cat,…