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Microsoft to build Taiwan data center amid US-China tech war — Nikkei Asia

Microsoft is to make its largest investment in Taiwan by building its first cloud-computing data center there and turning it into a key Asia...

Using augmented reality to teach children; Blue Hat signs kindergarten deals

Blue Hat, a  producer, developer and operator of augmented reality interactive content in China, says the company has signed agreements with six kindergartens in Xiamen.

Oracle confirms deal with TikTok-owner ByteDance to become ‘trusted technology provider’ — CNBC

The deal still needs U.S. government approval, writes Jordan Novet. Here is the link: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/09/14/oracle-confirms-deal-with-tiktok-owner-bytedance-to-become-trusted-technology-provider.html

Booting WeChat from the App Store could hit global iPhone shipments hard — Cult of Mac

Booting WeChat out of the App Store could drive down worldwide iPhone shipments by up to 30% claims respected Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo, writes...

Microsoft could buy TikTok for as much as $30 billion — CNBC

Microsoft has already agreed to transfer all of TikTok’s code from China to the U.S. within one year if the deal goes through, writes...