There’s a straightforward solution to stop specific callers, which is to block them. This guide will teach you how to block a phone number from your Android device. Most Android phones nowadays ...

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The Chinese government vowed to block the sale of TikTok's algorithm which tailors content recommendations to each user. A new buyer would be forced to rebuild the algorithm that powers the app.

"We have said it before, and I repeat it now: we could block VPNs, but we won't. To date, no VPNs have been blocked," he said. The statement comes after news taking rounds for months that the ...

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SINGAPORE: The Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) is reviewing whether to require property agents to facilitate a minimum number of transactions to remain registered with the regulator. In ...

On Monday, former Labour Cabinet Minister Lord Blunkett said opponents of the bill are trying to "filibuster" - to delay or block - its passage through the Lords. "It is high time we got on with ...

Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has warned peers it is "not acceptable to use parliamentary procedures to try to block" the Football Governance Bill as it passes through the House of Lords.

CHINA’S central bank resumed buying gold for its reserves in November after a six-month pause, official data by the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) showed on Saturday (Dec 7). The PBOC was the world’s ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Britain’s medicines regulator needs more resources and its staff better training, pharmaceutical ...

Critics of the US audit regulator see an opportunity to defang and perhaps close down the agency after Donald Trump returns to the White House and installs officials committed to his deregulatory ...