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Snapchat challenging Facebook among US youth: survey

WASHINTON, United States (AFP) -- Facebook remains the most popular social network among Americans but faces a growing challenge from…

Lacoste swaps its crocodile for logos of endangered species

PARIS, France (AFP) -- French fashion brand Lacoste on Wednesday swapped the crocodile logo on its shirts for the first…

Dropbox files for public stock offering of $500 mln

  by Glenn Chapman Agence France Presse SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Dropbox filed Friday for an initial public…

Twitter sets crackdown on automated ‘bot’ accounts

by Glenn Chapman Agence France-Presse SAN FRANCICSCO, United States (AFP) -- Twitter announced Wednesday a crackdown on accounts powered by…

Taiwan looks south for Muslim tourist dollars

by Michelle Yun Agence France-Presse TAIPEI, Taiwan (AFP) -- From halal fried chicken to hot springs hotels with prayer facilities,…

Qualcomm mulls ‘next steps’ in Broadcom takeover bid

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Qualcomm said Wednesday its board would "promptly" consider a hostile $121 billion takeover bid by Singapore-based…

Smart home unit Nest is spun back into Google

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Google is taking back Nest, the smart home unit of parent firm Alphabet, as part of…

Apple questioned by US agencies about slowing iPhones

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Apple on Wednesday confirmed it is fielding questions from US agencies about its move to slow…

Microsoft reports loss due to tax charge

SAN FRANSISCO, United States (AFP) -- Microsoft on Wednesday reported a hefty loss in the past quarter, as it set aside billions…

Netflix lifted by ‘beautiful’ quarterly report

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) -- Netflix shares raced higher in after-hours trade Monday as the streaming television giant reported better-than-expected gains…

Apple facing slew of Russian lawsuits over slow iPhones

MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) -- Seven lawsuits have been launched in Russia and "hundreds" dozens more are in the pipeline against…

Apple says it will pay $38 billion in taxes on repatriated profits

SAN FRANCISO, United States (AFP) -- Apple announced Wednesday it would pay some $38 billion in taxes -- likely the largest payment…

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