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Articles from restofworld.org

Welcome to the Ambaniverse: How one billionaire dominates every aspect of life in India (restofworld.org)
2022-11-26 India

Experts and employees detail Uber's struggles in Pakistan as it discontinues service in five cities, cuts spending, and faces increased competition from inDrive (restofworld.org)
2022-11-26 Uber

How India's gig workers, tired of algorithms dictating their lives, are using Telegram to exchange cheap hacks on how to game the platforms to their advantage (restofworld.org)
2022-11-16 India Algorithm

How Cambodia's scam mills reel in new “cyber slave” workers (restofworld.org)
2022-11-11 Cambodia

Hackers are using a years-old Microsoft vulnerability to attack governments around the world (restofworld.org)
2022-11-10 Microsoft

Facebook and Instagram ran ads violating Kenyan election law, new report reveals (restofworld.org)
2022-11-4 Facebook Instagram

Vietnam is luring tech giants out of China with flashy infrastructure projects (restofworld.org)
2022-11-3 China Vietnam

A look at the everyday sexism faced by Indian women working in tech; around 36% of India's 5M tech workers are women, of which 7% hold executive-level positions (restofworld.org)
2022-11-2 India Sexism

A look at an online reputation laundering market for victims of Nigeria's unlicensed, predatory loan apps, which publicly shame borrowers who can't pay (restofworld.org)
2022-10-30 Nigeria

AI art sparks backlash from Japan's anime community, which some see as rooted in fans' deep loyalty to artists and lenient copyright and data-scraping laws (restofworld.org)
2022-10-28 Japan AI

Didi, Kuaishou, Huawei, TikTok, and other Chinese tech companies are expanding in Latin America and poaching talent from each other, as competition intensifies (restofworld.org)
2022-10-27 China U.S. Latin America

India's homegrown TikTok clones struggle to replicate Bytedance's success (restofworld.org)
2022-10-24 India

Netflix ends password-sharing fees that sparked backlash in Latin America (restofworld.org)
2022-10-22 U.S. Netflix Latin America

How Chinese citizens use puns on Weibo to talk about #MeToo and zero-Covid without being censored (restofworld.org)
2022-10-16 China

WhatsApp users in India say the service, which has ~550M users in the country, has become overrun by spam from brands, some using WhatsApp's business tools (restofworld.org)
2022-10-11 India WhatsApp

Deadly robberies force Bolt drivers to create self-defense groups in South Africa (restofworld.org)
2022-10-7 Africa South Africa

India cracked down on Chinese apps, but many still thrive under the radar (restofworld.org)
2022-10-6 China India

Sick of data leaks, Indonesians are siding with a hacker who exposed 1.3 billion SIM card details (restofworld.org)
2022-10-6 Hacker Indonesia

India's tech outsourcing giants are not happy about employees taking up second jobs. Here's what the law says (restofworld.org)
2022-10-5 India

Motorcycle taxis aren't exactly legal in Latin America. Uber isn't waiting for the green light (restofworld.org)
2022-10-4 U.S. Uber Latin America

Brazilians trust tech in their elections only if their favorite candidates do. After decades of electronic voting, Brazilians are now concerned about tech in their elections. Has providing voters with four extra apps helped? (restofworld.org)
2022-10-3

$620 for an HIV diagnosis: Russians buy their way out of military service on Telegram (restofworld.org)
2022-10-2 HIV

Same-sex couples from China are getting married in Utah over Zoom (restofworld.org)
2022-10-2 China

Netflix expands its password-sharing crackdown | Rest of World (restofworld.org)
2022-9-30 Netflix

In war-scarred Bosnia, tech startups fight massive brain drain (restofworld.org)
2022-9-29 Startup

Japan struggles to give up floppy disks and fax machines for the digital age. (restofworld.org)
2022-9-29 Japan

TikTok creators are condensing Hollywood movies into minutes and getting millions of views (restofworld.org)
2022-9-27

A court in Brazil temporarily bans Valeu, a government-run delivery app created to fight the monopoly of iFood, after complaints about unfair competition (restofworld.org)
2022-9-25 Brazil

For Myanmar's revolutionaries, adopting digital currency can mean life or death (restofworld.org)
2022-9-20

How to blow $85M in 11 months: The inside story of Airlift's crash (restofworld.org)
2022-9-18

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