Hackers behind Ukraine power cuts, says US report Unknown 11:09 PM 0 comments Hackers were behind an attack that cut power to 225,000 people in Ukraine, a US report has concluded. The December 2015 incident is thought ...
Amazon, Facebook, Google and Microsoft pledge support for Apple Unknown 11:07 PM 0 comments Apple's biggest business rivals will be supporting the company in its court battle against the FBI. Amazon (AMZN, Tech30), Facebook, Goo...
Baidu apps found to be 'leaking' personal data Unknown 10:58 PM 0 comments Personal data is being collected and transmitted insecurely by thousands of apps using code from the Chinese net giant Baidu, say security ...
Netflix is going big on 4K but no virtual reality Unknown 10:51 PM 0 comments Netflix is ramping up the production of ultra-high definition 4K and so-called "high dynamic range" (HDR) content this year but th...
HP earnings fall on 'tough' PC and printer markets Unknown 10:45 PM 0 comments HP Inc. reported quarterly earnings that met analysts' expectations on Wednesday, but revenues in its printing and personal systems seg...
Cramer: Best Buy banking on new iPhone 7 Unknown 10:41 PM 0 comments Best Buy's betting big on the new iPhone being a success, CNBC's Jim Cramer said Thursday. "When I hear second half being stro...
Third of global firms now hit by cybercrime: Survey Unknown 10:36 PM 0 comments Economic crime is on the rise, with cybercrime affecting almost a third of global businesses, according to the latest survey by audit firm P...
Tech-fueled online loans face stiff test in 2016 Unknown 10:31 PM 0 comments It's become really easy to get a personal loan in the U.S., thanks to Silicon Valley. Many venture-backed companies have popped up in re...
Malaysia's Richest: Software Entrepreneur Goh Peng Ooi Loses Half His Wealth Unknown 7:07 PM 0 comments Many a Malaysian fortune was pummeled over the past year, but few more than Goh Peng Ooi’s. A year ago we put his net worth at $1.55 billion...
Facebook adds 'love,' 'haha,' 'wow,' 'sad' and 'angry' to its 'like' button Unknown 7:02 PM 0 comments Now you can do a whole lot more than "like" a Facebook post. "Love," "Haha," "Wow," "Sad,"...
Google's new robot is now even more human Unknown 6:58 PM 0 comments Google has given its most famous robot a major update. Now it acts even more human. Atlas, the humanoid robot created by Alphabet (GOOGL, T...
Mitsubishi aims to make cities come alive with new hologram tech Unknown 6:53 PM 0 comments The electronics giant hopes to have its new "aerial display" technology, which can make signage spring into action, ready for whe...
Neglected Comrades: China's Links To Brazil's Scandal-Hit Bank Unknown 6:46 PM 0 comments How does Brazil’s banking scandal bear on China? In ways that are not widely understood. According to a former senior executive at investmen...
Tim Cook Compares iPhone Backdoor Software to Cancer Unknown 6:04 PM 0 comments Apple CEO stands firm against the FBI, says a backdoor software could be a threat to national security Abc News aired an exclusive interview...
Tumblr Hires Former NYT Exec Brian Murphy as New CTO Unknown 6:01 PM 0 comments Brian Murphy seems hopeful to sail the cruise of Tumblr in the right direction, with substantial growth and international expansion Yahoo mi...
Microsoft Hires Starbucks Exec As Data Center Sustainability Unknown 5:56 PM 0 comments Jim Hanna— former director of environmental affairs at Starbucks— will lead clean energy projects across the widespread network of Microsoft...
Microsoft 'wholeheartedly' supports Apple in FBI encryption case Unknown 5:43 PM 0 comments Speaking at a congressional hearing today, Microsoft president and chief legal officer Brad Smith said that his company "wholeheartedly...
Are bank hackers creating a global shipping empire? Unknown 10:59 PM 0 comments New research on money-stealing hackers shows they are expanding their reach -- and looking more like an international mafia. The cybersecuri...
MasterCard launching selfie payments Unknown 10:52 PM 0 comments MasterCard wants to ditch the old-fashioned password and use selfies to approve online purchases. The company announced it is launching new ...
Gogo shares spike after American Airlines drops lawsuit Unknown 10:41 PM 0 comments American Airlines and in-flight Wi-Fi provider Gogo are starting to play nice, and investors like what they see. Gogo (GOGO) shares jumped n...
Facebook's Enormous Internet Drone Is Almost Ready For Primetime Unknown 10:35 PM 0 comments Despite recent setbacks in India, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg is still pushing on his goal to connect the world through his philanthropic o...
Don't laugh: This networked trash can actually is a good idea Unknown 10:30 PM 0 comments OK, enough with the Internet-connected refrigerator already. That appliance is becoming a reality, what with Samsung and its smart fridge. B...
Ford boosts investment on semi-autonomous tech Unknown 12:31 AM 0 comments Ford will triple its investment in semi-autonomous driving technology, chief executive Mark Fields announced on Monday, as carmakers race to...
Visa wants your car to become your new credit card Unknown 12:25 AM 0 comments Financial services firm Visa wants to turn your car into a mobile payments platform, just like using your smartphone or a traditional credit...
Orange unveils $40 smartphone with data, strikes Google deal Unknown 12:22 AM 0 comments French telecoms company Orange has released a $40 smartphone that comes with text, minutes and data for the Middle East and Africa and struc...
IBM inks deal with VMWare, tries to bolster cloud credentials Unknown 12:20 AM 0 comments Computing giant IBM has expanded its partnership with VMWare, one of several initiatives it plans to announce Monday as it works to carve ou...
Google Fiber comes to Alabama through a city-run network Unknown 12:05 AM 0 comments Until now, Google has had to build Fiber's gigabit networks the hard way, either from scratch or by making deals to use some existing li...
Global Internet population grows to 3.2 billion: study Unknown 11:56 PM 0 comments The number of people worldwide with Internet access reached 3.2 billion at the end of 2015, but the remaining 4.1 billion still could not ge...