The Japanese government has decided to temporarily halt its use of messaging app Line, owned by SoftBank Corp’s Z Holdings, to handle sensitive information, Chief Cabinet Sec...
Two South Korean platforms are borrowing from mobile gaming to shake up – and dominate – Japan’s manga industry, a plot twist that has expanded the comics’ ...
Clubhouse is growing so rapidly in Japan, it now ranks first among free apps on Apple’s App Store in a test of its international viability following its latest funding round.
US digital payments player Stripe intends to expand throughout Asia, including in Southeast Asia, Japan, China and India, after boosting its employees in the area by 40 percent to ...
Nintendo said it hopes to market 24 million of its Switch games consoles at the year ending March 2021, up from a forecast of 19 million but still regarded as cautious, since the C...
Japan will combine forces with the United States and Europe to carry on almost any marketplace abuses by the four Big Tech platforms, the new mind of its antitrust watchdog has sai...
Toshiba has stated that it intends to generate $3 billion in revenue from its innovative cryptographic technology for information protection from 2030, as the Japanese sprawling co...
Fiscal leaders of this world’s seven biggest economies on Tuesday pledged to fight rising ransomware strikes amid the COVID-19 pandemic, also said no stablecoin surgery shoul...
Japan’s state-backed Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp (NTT) stated it’ll take its wireless carrier business private in a deal worth 4.25 trillion yen (approximately ...
Nintendo has reported surging user numbers for its Switch Online subscription support, driven by hit titles like”Animal Crossing: New Horizons”, as the firm belatedly b...
SoftBank Group executives are considering carrying the Japanese tech group private as the company seeks a fresh plan after disposing of many large assets, the Financial Times has r...
SoftBank Group is near to selling British chip designer Arm Holdings to Nvidia Corp for more than $40 billion, a deal that would create a giant in the processor industry, the Wall ...
SoftBank stocks were down 5 percent in afternoon trade on Wednesday, extending this week’s slump that’s wiped $15 billion in its market capitalisation, as investors wor...
SoftBank Group closed some 7% down as the Japanese conglomerate’s bets on equity derivatives tied to listed platform businesses made investors uneasy amid a decline in market...