Supreme Court Signals Skepticism Over TikTok's Future in the United States
The Supreme Court hearing on TikTok's fate reveals strong judicial skepticism about the platform's continued operation in the US, with justices raising concerns about national security and data privacy. The social media giant faces potential ban as justices question ByteDance's foreign ownership and influence.
US Defense Department Blacklists Tencent as Military Company, Shares Tumble
Tencent Holdings faces severe market impact after being designated as a Chinese military company by the US Department of Defense. The tech giant's shares dropped over 7% following the announcement, which could lead to US exchange delisting and removal from global indexes.
Apple Expands Digital Driver's License Support to Seven More U.S. States
Apple is extending its digital ID program to allow residents of seven additional states to add driver's licenses to their Apple Wallet. The expansion builds upon existing support in nine states and Puerto Rico, enabling digital ID verification at TSA checkpoints across 16 U.S. airports.
US Government Considers TP-Link Router Ban Over National Security Concerns
Federal authorities may ban TP-Link routers by 2025 due to cybersecurity concerns and potential state-sponsored attack vulnerabilities. The ban could greatly impact US consumers and businesses, as TP-Link controls 65% of the domestic router market.
Hyundai's EV Revolution: The Next Tesla in the Making
South Korean automaker Hyundai is emerging as Tesla's strongest competitor in the electric vehicle market, combining cutting-edge technology with mainstream appeal. With competitive pricing and impressive features, Hyundai is positioning itself to make EVs more accessible to American consumers.
TP-Link Under Scrutiny: US Government Considers Router Ban Over Security Risks
Chinese networking giant TP-Link faces potential US sales ban amid national security investigations by multiple federal agencies. The company's dominant 65% market share and alleged security vulnerabilities have drawn scrutiny, particularly after Microsoft's discovery of compromised devices in a Chinese hacking network.
TikTok Files Emergency Request to Block Potential US Ban as 2025 Deadline Looms
TikTok and ByteDance are seeking to pause legislation requiring the sale of the app by January 2025 or face a US shutdown. The company warns of devastating impacts on its 170 million US users while planning a Supreme Court appeal.
Meta Pursues Nuclear Power Partnerships to Fuel AI Ambitions
Meta plans to secure up to 4 gigawatts of nuclear power capacity by 2030 to support its growing AI operations. The company joins tech giants like Amazon and Microsoft in exploring nuclear energy solutions to balance technological advancement with environmental commitments.
TikTok Faces Forced US Sale After Appeals Court Upholds Divestiture Law
A federal appeals court has upheld legislation requiring ByteDance to sell TikTok's US operations by January 2025 or face a nationwide ban. The ruling impacts 170 million American users and sets up a Supreme Court challenge over national security concerns and First Amendment rights.
TikTok Ban Upheld: Federal Court Ruling Threatens App's Future in US
A federal appeals court has unanimously upheld legislation that could force TikTok's parent company ByteDance to sell or face a US ban by January 19. The ruling affects over 170 million American users and raises critical questions about national security versus digital rights.