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Four of the most powerful tech CEOs to defend against accusations of monopoly
Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg, Google’s Sundar Pichai, and Apple’s Tim Cook are scheduled to sit before the House...
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Cautious welcome for UK Huawei decision
After months of dithering, the British government has announced plans to ban controversial Chinese technology company Huawei from its 5G...
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The end of Privacy Shield: what next?
A European Court of Justice (ECJ) ruling invalidating the Privacy Shield agreement leaves the future of EU-US data transfers up...
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What really happened with the Twitter hack? The 6 biggest theories
It was Elon Musk’s 4:17 PM ET tweet that seems to mark the beginning of the Great Twitter Hack: I‘m...
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Friend or foe? What Huawei's case says about China-US relations
Huawei used to position itself as the company with the cheapest and most advanced technology for the core 5G network,...
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How Hong Kong is the latest minefield for tech companies
Tech firms have to decide whether they want to take on China or not For decades, Hong Kong has been...
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Google Chrome vulnerability provides a backdoor to spy on millions
A rudimentary issue and a malicious extension can cause a headache Google Chrome extensions downloaded 32 million times have secretly...
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State sponsored cyberattacks are happening right now
No one is saying it’s China, but everyone believes it’s China As if battling the coronavirus and the massive economic...
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Honda is the latest victim of a cyberattack
Production was halted for a day due to falling victim The list of big-name companies falling victim to major cyberattacks...
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5 new applications for AI in 2020
Artificial intelligence (AI) is a rapidly emerging technology that's making waves in virtually all sectors to some extent. Here are...
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Launch delayed: why this weekend’s SpaceX launch is so historic
Weather delayed the company’s first astronaut launch until the end of the month It was meant to be a major...
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Beijing to announce aggressive national security legislation for Hong Kong
Beijing is set to introduce a draft resolution on Friday to allow China’s legislature – the National People’s Congress –...
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The FBI monitoring your browsing history without a warrant might just be the beginning
While much of the world is focussed on the COVID-19 pandemic, the US Senate recently voted to expand its surveillance...
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Hackers strike world’s largest sovereign wealth fund
The $10 million attack shows the risk of cybercrime It’s better known as being the world’s largest wealth fund, managing...
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Naikon APT campaign goes undetected for five years
An espionage campaign uncovered by Israeli cybersecurity company Check Point shows just how persistent advanced threat groups can be. Back...
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Coronavirus symptom apps are already showing their security problems
A major flaw in a widely-used app raises questions about how much to share From Singapore to the UK, and...
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Potentially significant banking malware found in the wild
There’s no evidence yet it’s been used, but it could be dangerous A potentially enormous exploit targeting online banking apps...
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Torrent traffic is going wild during lockdown
We know full well that traffic to some of the biggest entertainment websites in the world has skyrocketed, with Netflix...
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Zoom video conferencing app hit by more security concerns
Last week, British prime minister Boris Johnson was widely mocked for sharing a screenshot of a cabinet meeting held over...
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Streaming services are reacting to us all working at home
While we’re all working from home, we’re also drawing a lot more on our broadband capacity. Whether it’s replacing face-to-face...
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