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Eugene Kaspersky joins Singapore advisory panel for cybersecurity

SINGAPORE: Russian cybersecurity expert Eugene Kaspersky has been roped in as a member of the international advisory panel for Singapore...

LinkedIn opens S$80m data centre in Jurong

SINGAPORE: Social networking site LinkedIn opened its S$80 million Singapore data centre on Wednesday (Apr 6) - the company's first da...

Panama law firm says data was 'hacked by servers abroad', files complaint

PANAMA CITY: The Panamanian lawyer at the center of a data leak scandal that has embarrassed a clutch of world leaders said on Tuesday his ...

Western Union quizzed by EU on money transfer activities

BRUSSELS - U.S. money transfer services provider Western Union has been questioned by antitrust regulators over its activities in Europe, ...

MoneyGram to pay $13 million to end money transfer probe

MoneyGram International Inc will pay $13 million to settle an investigation by U.S. states stemming from customer complaints that scam art...

MoneyGram Wins Double Gold at 2016 PYMNTS Innovator Awards

DALLAS, March 18, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- MoneyGram (NASDAQ: MGI) has won two prestigious gold awards recognizing the company's commitment...

Western Union takes aim at Alibaba with B2B launch

Western Union has launched a new business-to-business platform to help companies connect with and pay each other, taking on the likes of Am...

Airbus, Siemens to work together on electrically-powered planes

European aerospace group Airbus has signed a deal with industrial group Siemens to work on hybrid electric propulsion systems with the aim o...

How A Hacker Got Chance To Get Free Pizza For Life Due To A Bug In Pizza App

What will you do if you find out a way to get free pizza for life? Even if you are a responsible and honest person, this offer is enough to...

Amazon takes on PayPal and others with launch of Amazon Payments partner program

Amazon announced this morning a plan to spread adoption of its payments service, Amazon Payments, to more third-party websites. With the la...

All major UK banks now support Apple Pay as Barclays finally goes live

Good news for UK readers who own Apple devices and use Barclays to manage their money: the bank has finally (finally) added support for App...

Medic Mobile locks $1 million grant to help community health workers in the developing world

Tech nonprofit Medic Mobile has attained $1 million in unrestricted grant funding from the Peery Foundation for apps that help health worke...

AccorHotels acquires Onefinestay for $170 million

AccorHotels is acquiring Onefinestay for at least $170 million (£117 million). The company is also committing to a $70 million investment i...

Ericsson acquires data center automation service NodePrime

Ericsson today announced it has acquired NodePrime, a San Francisco-based startup that helps enterprises manage their data centers. NodePri...

Orange invests $85M in Africa Internet Group, Africa’s first billion dollar tech firm

There’s more money for Africa Internet Group (AIG), the Rocket Internet-backed company that became Africa’s first tech unicorn last month w...

Oil and gas companies stiff 29,000 workers out of $40 million

Like beacons in the night, the flares burning over America's oil and gas fields drew tens of thousands of workers over the past decade,...

MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga calls for equal treatment with RuPay domestic card

NEW DELHI: MasterCard CEO Ajay Banga has called for equal treatment with the RuPay domestic card, particularly with regard to the governme...

DC Healthcare Provider Limps On After Malware Attack

Despite its computer systems being infected with malware since Monday, MedStar Health, which operates 10 hospitals and more than 250 outpati...

Foxconn Agrees to Buy Sharp After Slashing Original Offer

Taiwan's Foxconn agreed to acquire Sharp at a big discount to its original offer after a month of wrangling that sowed more doubts over...

Visa Database Found to be Vulnerable to Hacking: Report

Cyber security experts have found vulnerabilities in a State Department system that could have allowed hackers to alter visa applications o...

Feds 'Investigating Hack Attacks' at Major U.S. Law Firms

Hackers broke into the computer networks of some big U.S. law firms, including Cravath Swaine & Moore LLP and Weil Gotshal & Mange...

For kids with autism, this tech matters

For these kids, games and cute robots are more than just fun. On World Autism Awareness Day, we look at some of the ways technology is imp...

Firm Wins Patent for Novel Way to Detect Spearphishing

Hackers in recent weeks have stepped up their efforts to steal employee tax information from companies in all kinds of industries. Typically...

Mortgage applications fall 1%, dragged down by fewer refinances

Spring home buying season has kicked into high gear, but it wasn't enough to boost mortgage applications, which fell by 1 percent last ...

AIG underwrites first online reputation insurance product for small businesses

AIG is underwriting a new online reputation insurance product for Irish businesses, aimed particularly at SMEs. The product allows business...

AIG adding Icahn-linked director to board; loses $1.10 a share, missing estimates

American International Group reported after the bell on Thursday that it had a fourth-quarter loss of $1.10 per share and that it is adding...

Costco's generous new credit card will be a boon for the retailer

Now that Costco Wholesale has unveiled the details of its new Visa credit card, it’s easy to see why it was eager to end its long-standing e...

This Explains $0 Federal Income Tax for Millions

The earned income tax credit (EITC) is a refundable credit against federal income taxes. Refundable means that you can receive the credit ev...
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