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  • Proposed Bipartisan Legislation Aims To Halt Google And Apple App Stores' Dominance
    App Store
    A bill proposed by both Democratic and Republican senators aimed to significantly change how mobile app stores operate and earn money.
  • Xiaomi Revives Dead MiTalk App As Latest Clubhouse Clone
    Xiaomi
    Xiaomi relaunched its defunct MiTalk instant messaging app as a new audio-only social media chat app.
  • Twitter To Shut Down Periscope App Next Year
    Twitter
    Twitter said that it will be shutting down Periscope as a service on March 2021.
  • Time's Up For TikTok Pretender Quibi
    Quibi
    American video streaming platform Quibi's attempt to become the next TikTok ended just six months after it was launched.
  • Video Streaming App TikTok Deleted 37.7 Million Videos In India, It Says
    TikTok
    TikTok said its latest transparency report showed it removed more than 100 million videos worldwide in the first half of 2020.
  • China Tells India Not To Discard ‘Hard-Won’ Relationship By Playing Hardball With Software
    India
    China's Commerce Ministry says India is spoling hundreds of millions of users' fun with "discriminatory and restrictive" app blacklist.
  • Facebook Offering Cash To Lure TikTok Creators To Its Competing Reels Platform
    Instagram Reels
    Facebook is reportedly offering hundreds of thousands of dollars to some high-profile TikTok content creators to convince them to use its new app.
  • South Korean Regulator Penalizes TikTok Over User Data Mishandling
    TikTok Mobile App
    The Korea Communications Commission has slapped TikTok with a $155,000 fine over its alleged mishandling of user data of its underage users.
  • China Opposing India's Decision To Ban Chinese Apps
    India App Ban
    China issued a response to India's issuance of an interim order on Monday to ban the use of 59 Chinese mobile applications.
  • Coronavirus And The Search For Privacy-Friendly Contact Tracing Tools
    Contact tracing app TraceTogether, released by the Singapore government to curb the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is seen on a mobile phone, in Singapore
    Boston University researchers have proposed a solution that can help track contagious diseases without the need for privacy-invading tools.
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