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Gov't agency warns of data theft risks from fake LINE sites
6+ day, 21+ hour ago (413+ words) Taipei, March 29 (CNA) Taiwan's Administration for Cyber Security recently released a list of nine websites that maliciously pose as the official pages of social media mobile application LINE, warning of possible hacking and data breaches when visiting and downloading software…...
Chunghwa Post to launch new overseas package shipping on April 1
2+ week, 5+ day ago (242+ words) Taipei, March 16 (CNA) International ePackets will replace registered small packets as the primary means of sending parcels of up to 2 kilograms overseas from April 1, offering customers lower-cost services but no compensation for lost or damaged packages, Chunghwa Post said Monday....
Chunghwa Post suspends mail services to 15 countries over Iran war
3+ week, 4+ day ago (154+ words) Taipei, March 10 (CNA) Chunghwa Post announced on Tuesday it has temporarily stopped international mail services to 15 countries due to the impact of the U.S.-Iran war. The suspension took effect on Tuesday, it said. The Taiwanese state-run postal service said some…...
In U.S., ex-lawmaker highlights threats to Taiwan's undersea cables
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (389+ words) Washington, March 2 (CNA) Jason Hsu (), a former Kuomintang (KMT) lawmaker, testified Monday before a commission set up by the United States Congress on the strategic importance of Taiwan's undersea infrastructure and urged congressional action to help protect it. Now a…...
Phone, text scam attempts fall 36.97% year-on-year in Taiwan
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (367+ words) Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) Taiwan recorded about 25 million scam calls and text messages last year, a 36.97 percent drop from a year earlier and the steepest decline among Asian countries, according to a Taiwanese tech company on Tuesday. Gogolook Co., which created…...
Google to launch budget Pixel 10a in Taiwan March 5
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (209+ words) Taipei, Feb. 24 (CNA) U.S.-based tech giant Google LLC announced Tuesday that its latest budget-friendly smartphone, the Pixel 10a, will go on sale in Taiwan starting March 5, highlighting the deep involvement of its Taiwan-based research and development team. In a post on…...
TikTok viewership surges in Taiwan, especially among young people: report
3+ mon, 19+ hour ago (277+ words) Taipei, Jan. 4 (CNA) Nearly half of Taiwan's population has watched TikTok content, with usage growing fastest among people aged 16 to 25, according to a report released by the National Communications Commission (NCC) last month. The NCC's 2025 Communications Market Report showed that…...