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Japan to spend $13 billion to boost domestic chip production

Japan's government said on Friday that it plans to spend 2 trillion yen ($13 billion) to boost domestic production of strategically important semiconductors and generative AI technology.

LIST: Common online scams, cybersecurity risks to watch out for this Undas

The Cybercrime Investigation and Coordinating Center (CICC) has warned the public against various online scams and cybersecurity risks during the holiday season for the observance of All Saints’ Day and All...

TikTok removed 4mn ‘violative’ videos in EU last month

TikTok said Wednesday it pulled four million "violative" videos in the EU in September, in its first transparency report since a new law against illegal and harmful content came into force across the bloc.

Musk’s X strips headlines from news links

Elon Musk's social media platform X has stripped headlines from news articles shared by users, in a move likely to further worsen relations with media groups.

TikTok to stop sales in Indonesia after social media transaction ban

Short video app TikTok said it will stop transactions on its app in Indonesia from Wednesday after Southeast Asia's biggest economy banned direct sales on social media platforms last week to protect millions of small businesses.

Russia launches first Moon mission in nearly 50 years

Russia launched its first probe to the Moon in almost 50 years on Friday, a mission designed to give fresh impetus to its space sector, which has been struggling for years and become isolated by the conflict in Ukraine.

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