Trump's H-1B visa freeze delivers blow to US tech sector

Trump's H-1B visa freeze delivers blow to US tech sector

WASHINGTON, DC: The US tech sector is likely to be hit hard by President Donald Trump's decision to extend a freeze on most immigrant visas, with critics saying the move could undermine American innovation and leadership.
Apple touts privacy features of new operating systems

Apple touts privacy features of new operating systems

Apple on Monday (Jun 4) unveiled new operating systems for its iPhones and computers with features designed to thwart the use of secret trackers to monitor people's online activities.
Apple-Samsung iPhone design copying case goes to jury

Apple-Samsung iPhone design copying case goes to jury

Jurors are set to return to a Silicon Valley courtroom on Monday (May 21) to put a price on patented iPhone design features copied by Samsung in a legal case dating back seven years.
VNG to reach out Silicon Valley's Vietnamese talents for cooperation

VNG to reach out Silicon Valley's Vietnamese talents for cooperation

On April 29 VNG Corporation held the “Vietnam Internet Ecosystem” event in the Silicon Valley (California, US) to connect with Vietnamese technology experts.
Police were warned of shooter grudge against YouTube

Police were warned of shooter grudge against YouTube

Police said on Wednesday (Apr 4) they had been alerted that the Iran-born animal rights activist who shot three people before killing herself at YouTube's California headquarters, was believed to have a vendetta against the online giant.
Taiwan's HTC to get Google boost as it posts biggest loss

Taiwan's HTC to get Google boost as it posts biggest loss

Taiwan's struggling smartphone maker HTC posted its worst-ever quarterly loss on Monday (Mar 26), but said it expects a boost from the US$1.1 billion deal with Google sealed earlier this year.