Ban On Tablets

Russia's ministry of digital development has banned employees from using Apple iPhones and iPads for work purposes, Interfax news agency reported on Friday citing the minister, Maksut Shadaev. "A ban is imposed on using (Apple) mobile devices — smartphones and tablets — to access work applications and work email exchange," he told reporters at...

Apple Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. and HP Inc. are among the biggest names freezing new imports of laptops and tablets to India after an abrupt ban on inbound shipments without a license.

Apple, Samsung Electronics and HP are among the biggest names freezing new imports of laptops and tablets to India after the South Asian country abruptly banned inbound shipments without a license. Regulators on Thursday surprised the world’s biggest PC makers when they made licenses mandatory for import of electronics from small tablets to a...

India's decision to impose a licensing requirement for imports of laptops, tablets, and personal computers will boost domestic manufacturing and ensure its tech ecosystem uses verified systems only, its deputy IT minister said on Friday. The government in its notification on Thursday gave no reason for the move, which could affect technology compan...

US-based Micron Technology on Monday forecast a hit to revenue in the low-single to high-single digit percentage after a ban by China on sale of its memory chips to key domestic industries marked the latest in the Sino-American trade spat. China's cyberspace regulator said late on Sunday that Micron, the biggest US memory chipmaker, had failed its ...

The latest controls by the US limiting shipments of top AI chips by Nvidia and AMD to China would reduce the flow of advanced technology to the Asian country. It will also add to mounting US-Chinese tension. Nvidia's A100 and upcoming H100 integrated circuits will be impacted by the restrictions.

Apple emerges as an early leader in policies to rid Silicon Valley of caste-based discrimination. Apple updated its general employee conduct policy about two years ago to explicitly prohibit discrimination on the basis of caste. Inclusion of caste as a category goes beyond the US discrimination laws, which do not explicitly ban casteism. Several co...

US tech giants such as Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon should be regulated by the EU country where they are based under proposed EU rules, a top lawmaker said, knocking back efforts by some countries to broaden the planned act's scope.

China is preparing to launch an antitrust probe into Alphabet Inc's Google, looking into allegations it has leveraged the dominance of its Android mobile operating system to stifle competition, two people familiar with the matter said.

The Trump administration announced on Monday it will further tighten restrictions on Huawei Technologies Co, aimed at cracking down on its access to commercially available chips.

HiSilicon said on Friday it has long been prepared for the "extreme scenario" that it could be banned from purchasing US chips and technology.

Huawei’s CEO Richard Yu has revealed that the company has developed its own operating systems, in case it can no longer use Android and Windows.

Pharma major Piramal Enterprises on Thursday said Saridon, its pain relief tablet, has been exempted from the list of banned fixed dose combinations (FDCs) by the Supreme Court.

Actor Ajaz Khan has been sent to two days police custody after he was presented in a Mumbai court by the police today. The anti-narcotics cell of the Navi Mumbai police arrested him on Monday night for allegedly possessing eight tablets of Ecstasy, a banned substance.

The ban on ZTE be removed once it deposits $400 million in an escrow account, the US Commerce Department said in a statement.

Russia's ministry of digital development has banned employees from using Apple iPhones and iPads for work purposes, Interfax news agency reported on Friday citing the minister, Maksut Shadaev. "A ban is imposed on using (Apple) mobile devices — smartphones and tablets — to access work applications and work email exchange," he told reporters at...

Apple Inc., Samsung Electronics Co. and HP Inc. are among the biggest names freezing new imports of laptops and tablets to India after an abrupt ban on inbound shipments without a license.

Apple, Samsung Electronics and HP are among the biggest names freezing new imports of laptops and tablets to India after the South Asian country abruptly banned inbound shipments without a license. Regulators on Thursday surprised the world’s biggest PC makers when they made licenses mandatory for import of electronics from small tablets to a...

India's decision to impose a licensing requirement for imports of laptops, tablets, and personal computers will boost domestic manufacturing and ensure its tech ecosystem uses verified systems only, its deputy IT minister said on Friday. The government in its notification on Thursday gave no reason for the move, which could affect technology compan...

US-based Micron Technology on Monday forecast a hit to revenue in the low-single to high-single digit percentage after a ban by China on sale of its memory chips to key domestic industries marked the latest in the Sino-American trade spat. China's cyberspace regulator said late on Sunday that Micron, the biggest US memory chipmaker, had failed its ...

The latest controls by the US limiting shipments of top AI chips by Nvidia and AMD to China would reduce the flow of advanced technology to the Asian country. It will also add to mounting US-Chinese tension. Nvidia's A100 and upcoming H100 integrated circuits will be impacted by the restrictions.

Apple emerges as an early leader in policies to rid Silicon Valley of caste-based discrimination. Apple updated its general employee conduct policy about two years ago to explicitly prohibit discrimination on the basis of caste. Inclusion of caste as a category goes beyond the US discrimination laws, which do not explicitly ban casteism. Several co...

US tech giants such as Apple, Google, Facebook and Amazon should be regulated by the EU country where they are based under proposed EU rules, a top lawmaker said, knocking back efforts by some countries to broaden the planned act's scope.

China is preparing to launch an antitrust probe into Alphabet Inc's Google, looking into allegations it has leveraged the dominance of its Android mobile operating system to stifle competition, two people familiar with the matter said.

The Trump administration announced on Monday it will further tighten restrictions on Huawei Technologies Co, aimed at cracking down on its access to commercially available chips.

HiSilicon said on Friday it has long been prepared for the "extreme scenario" that it could be banned from purchasing US chips and technology.

Huawei’s CEO Richard Yu has revealed that the company has developed its own operating systems, in case it can no longer use Android and Windows.

Pharma major Piramal Enterprises on Thursday said Saridon, its pain relief tablet, has been exempted from the list of banned fixed dose combinations (FDCs) by the Supreme Court.

Actor Ajaz Khan has been sent to two days police custody after he was presented in a Mumbai court by the police today. The anti-narcotics cell of the Navi Mumbai police arrested him on Monday night for allegedly possessing eight tablets of Ecstasy, a banned substance.

The ban on ZTE be removed once it deposits $400 million in an escrow account, the US Commerce Department said in a statement.