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The USA is looking to follow India in possibly banning TikTok over fears that the company is working with the Chinese government.
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A new UK security report suggests that Huawei is now more of security risk without its US partners.
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It appears Microsoft is back to more old nasty tracks with a new Windows update that is forcing its new Edge browser on users.
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Google's struggling Wear OS is finally getting a decent new processor with the Snapdragon Wear 4100 chip-set.
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