INT

  • Oct 9
  • 2 min read

TikTok lawsuit signals US efforts to restrict the app

In its latest legal setback, TikTok is being challenged over inadequate child safety protections

United States
  • Oct 8
  • 2 min read

Google’s legal challenges continue to mount

Google has suffered another US antitrust case loss, forcing it to alter its business model

International
  • Oct 7
  • 12 min read

Prolonged high costs will hit tourism rebound momentum

Tourism has recovered strongly in 2023 and 2024 but faces headwinds from high costs and geopolitical tensions

International
  • Oct 7
  • 2 min read

China's US cyber campaigns have long-term objectives

Weeks after disrupting a Chinese hacking group, Washington has been targeted by another cyber campaign from China

China
  • Oct 4
  • 7 min read

China’s old-age reforms reduce long-run economic risks

The retirement age will rise for the first time in decades, as will mandatory pension contributions for formal workers

China
  • Oct 4
  • 7 min read

Pyongyang’s cyber-attacks will expand globally

North Korean cyber-attacks have intensified, increasingly targeting crypto and financial sectors across the world

North Korea
  • Oct 4
  • 2 min read

EU antitrust scrutiny on Microsoft will intensify

Independent browser developers are urging the European Commission to subject Microsoft to its Digital Markets Act (DMA)

EU
  • Oct 4
  • 2 min read

London police will scale up its use of biometrics

London’s Met Police used facial recognition technology 117 times this year, up from a total of 32 between 2020 and 2023

United Kingdom