Republican lawmakers are in a furor after a U.S. government body approved the sale of intellectual property (IP) related to semiconductors to a company in China. The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), which reviews national security implications of foreign investments in U.S. companies and operations, approved the sale of U.S.-based semiconductor…
Rubio: Biden Administration ‘Failing’ to Block Semiconductor IP Sales to China
Quantum Computing as Important as the Atomic Bomb: Expert
Chinese tech giant Baidu is developing its own quantum computer to compete with the United States in the race toward next-generation information processing. The computer does not outperform rivals currently being developed in America but, according to one expert, signals dire competition over the future of data security. Arthur Herman, a senior fellow at the…
China-Backed Companies Using Lawfare to Stall Western Satellite Launches, CEO Says
Corporations with backing from the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) are waging legal warfare to prevent Western companies from deploying new, state-of-the-art communications satellites, according to one CEO. Wireless entrepreneur and Rivada Networks CEO Declan Ganley spoke to NTD, a sister media outlet of Epoch Times, about how China-backed elements within a company Rivada acquired attempted…
TikTok Is a ‘Weaponized Espionage Application’: Expert
Chinese-owned video app TikTok could be covertly sending users’ passwords, credit card numbers, and other sensitive data to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to one expert. “When you’re actually doing keystrokes, typing each letter, each number, those are being recorded back in China, and under supervision of the Chinese Communist Party,” Casey Fleming, CEO…
TikTok Is a ‘Weaponized Military Application’: Expert
Chinese-owned video app TikTok could be covertly sending users’ passwords, credit card numbers, and other sensitive data to the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), according to one expert. “When you’re actually doing keystrokes, typing each letter, each number, those are being recorded back in China, and under supervision of the Chinese Communist Party,” Casey Fleming, CEO…
How Could We Have Been so Naive About Big Tech?
Commentary The 1998 movie “Enemy of the State” starring Gene Hackman and Will Smith seemed like fiction at the time. Why I didn’t regard that movie—which still holds up in nearly every detail—as a warning I do not know. It pulls back the curtain on the close working relationship between national security agencies and the communications industry—spying,…
TikTok Monitors Keystrokes of Users in iOS App’s Browser: Expert
TikTok logs the keystrokes of users with its in-app browser on Apple devices, including passwords and credit card numbers, according to a researcher who used to work for Google and Twitter. App developer and privacy researcher Felix Krause published a report on the risks associated with some iOS apps injecting JavaScript code into third-party browsers. Of the seven…
‘White Gloves’ Hong Kong Company Banned From Purchasing UK Tech Firm
The United Kingdom has blocked, on grounds of national security, the acquisition of British software design company Pulsic by a Hong Kong company “Super Orange HK Holding Limited” (SOHK), which has been registered for just one year. Several media reports indicated that SOHK has a strong mainland background. This is not the first case. The…
Over 30% of Canadians Concerned About Cellphone Radiation, Federal Study Finds
Almost one-third of Canadians are worried that regular exposure to radiation-emitting wireless devices—such as cellphones and wi-fi routers—is harming their health, says a study from the Department of Health. Surveying 5,000 Canadians from across the country, the study asked how concerned respondents were about “daily or regular usage of products like these that emit various forms of…
US Approves Thousands of Tech Export Requests to China; Latin America Is a Key Card for China
China is getting all the U.S. tech, and the Commerce Department is apparently helping. A new report suggests Commerce is approving requests to export tech to China. What does this mean for the U.S.-China tech war? And is the U.S. government serious about stopping China’s tech transfer and IP Theft? We discuss this amid the…
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