Author: Tech Support

    • Profile of ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming, his early decision to make TikTok an international platform, and how TikTok's fate rests on US-China relations (Michael Schuman/The Atlantic)

    Michael Schuman / The Atlantic: Profile of ByteDance founder Zhang Yiming, his early decision to make TikTok an international platform, and how TikTok’s fate rests on US-China relations  —  Zhang Yiming embodies what the United States wanted China to be.  He is the founder and chief executive of a company, ByteDance … Profile of ByteDance

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    • Tencent offered to buy out and take private NYSE-listed Chinese search giant Sogou for $2.1B; Tencent owns about 39% of Sogou and has majority voting power (Bloomberg)

    Bloomberg: Tencent offered to buy out and take private NYSE-listed Chinese search giant Sogou for $2.1B; Tencent owns about 39% of Sogou and has majority voting power  —  – The WeChat operator is bidding $9 per ADS for Sohu’s unit  — Chinese tech firms are increasingly exploring U.S. delistings Tencent offered to buy out and

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    Companies are increasingly using employee survey data, from services like Perceptyx that offer a "union vulnerability index", to predict and squash organizing (Sarah Kessler/OneZero )

    {$inline_image} Sarah Kessler / OneZero : Companies are increasingly using employee survey data, from services like Perceptyx that offer a “union vulnerability index”, to predict and squash organizing  —  Employee survey platforms allow employers to sort groups of employees by the departments, locations, and demographics most likely to unionize Companies are increasingly using employee survey data,

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    • A look at Election Cyber Surge, which aims to bolster US election cybersecurity by matching local election officials with cybersecurity experts who want to help (Kevin Collier/NBC News)

    Kevin Collier / NBC News: A look at Election Cyber Surge, which aims to bolster US election cybersecurity by matching local election officials with cybersecurity experts who want to help  —  As election officials across the country prepare for November without knowing if they’ll receive additional federal funds … A look at Election Cyber Surge,

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