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AT&T is sued for $1.35 billion over technology to synchronize smart devices
AT&T Inc was sued on Tuesday for at least $1.35 billion by a Seattle company that accused the telecommunications giant...
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GameStop shares soar on short squeeze, then ease in wild trade session
Shares of U.S. videogame retailer GameStop skyrocketed by 144% on Monday as short sellers scrambled to cover their positions in...
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Elon Musk to offer $100 million prize for 'best' carbon capture tech
Tesla Inc chief and billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk on Thursday took to Twitter to promise a $100 million prize for...
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Alphabet shutting Loon, which used balloon alternative to cell towers
Alphabet Inc is shutting down Loon after concluding the business, which offers balloons as an alternative to cell towers, is...
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Parler loses bid to require Amazon to restore service
A U.S. judge on Thursday rejected Parler's demand that Amazon.com Inc restore web hosting services for the social media platform,...
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Bitcoin heads for worst weekly loss in months
Bitcoin wavered on Friday and was heading toward its sharpest weekly drop since September, as worries over regulation and its...
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Google says to block search engine in Australia if forced to pay for news
Alphabet Inc's Google said on Friday it would block its search engine in Australia if the government proceeds with a...
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Operators prepare Sweden for 5G coverage after spectrum sale
Swedish telecom operators are planning to cover almost the entire country with 5G in the next two to three years...
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The most potent threats to democracy are cyber threats - the president of Microsoft
The role of technology should be to promote and protect democracy, Microsoft’s president Brad Smith said on Tuesday’s Center for...
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Factbox: How Facebook, Twitter, and others are girding for inauguration threats
Social media companies are under close scrutiny over their handling of misinformation and threats of violence tied to the inauguration...
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EU hits game distributor Valve, five others with 7.8 million euro fine
U.S. distributor Valve Corp, owner of the world's largest video game distribution platform Steam, and 5 video game publishers received...
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Trump pardons former Google self-driving car engineer Levandowski
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he had given a full pardon to a former Google engineer sentenced for...
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Malwarebytes hacked by state actors behind SolarWinds attack
Cybersecurity company Malwarebytes said on Tuesday that some of its emails were breached by the same hackers who used the...
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Head of Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre: there are no systems that cannot be breached
The distribution of child pornography, financial crimes, and ransomware remain a major headache for Europol’s European Cybercrime Centre (EC3). In...
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Parler partially reappears with support from Russian technology firm
Parler, a social media website and app popular with the American far right, has partially returned online with the help...
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Hungary mulls sanctions against social media giants
Hungarian Justice Minister Judit Varga on Monday raised the prospect of sanctioning social media firms over what she called "systematic...
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Trump admin slams China's Huawei, halting shipments from Intel, others
The Trump administration notified Huawei suppliers, including chipmaker Intel, that it is revoking certain licenses to sell to the Chinese...
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Parler's website is back online, but app still not in stores
The chief executive of social media platform Parler, popular with American right-wing users but which virtually vanished after the U.S....
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Samsung launches new flagship Galaxy S smartphone early, targets remote workers, gamers
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd on Thursday unveiled the first Galaxy S smartphone with a stylus for on-screen work called the...
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Chinese tech patents tools that can detect, track Uighurs
Chinese technology giants have registered patents for tools that can detect, track, and monitor Uighurs in a move human rights...
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