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Facebook may have broken FTC deal in Cambriage Analytica incident

FacebookmayfacemorelegaltroublethanyoumightthinkinthewakeofCambridgeAnalytica'slarge-scaledataharvesting.FormerUSofficialsDavidVladeckandJessicaRichhavetoldtheW

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Trump consultants harvested data from 50 million Facebook users: reports

DataanalyticsfirmCambridgeAnalyticaharvestedprivateinformationfrommorethan50millionFacebookusersindevelopingtechniquestosupportPresidentDonaldTrump’s2016electio

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Facebook suspends controversial data firm Cambridge Analytica

ThedatafirmcreditedwithhelpingDonaldTrumpwinthe2016USelectionhasbeensuspendedfromFacebook.AtthecentreoftherowisUniversityofCambridgeprofessorAleksandrKoganwho,a

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Japan's Kobe Steel CEO to resign after data fabrication scandal

ThechiefexecutiveofficerofKobeSteelLtd.willresigntoaccountforthefirm'sstringofdatafabricationscandalsthathavehadawide-reachingimpactonotherindustriesandsulliedt

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Chairman and CEO of Tencent Ma shares thoughts on 'Digital China'

TechnologicalinnovationisexpectedtofurtherspurChina'ssocialandeconomicdevelopment,saidPonyMaHuateng,adeputytothe13thNationalPeople'sCongress,onMonday."China'sec

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Europe seeks power to seize overseas data in challenge to tech giants

‍TheEuropeanUnion(EU)ispreparinglegislationtoforcecompaniestoturnovercustomers’personaldatawhenrequestedevenifitisstoredonserversoutsidethebloc,apositionthatwil

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U.S. Supreme Court weighs Microsoft overseas data fight

AmajorprivacyrightsfightbetweenMicrosoftCorpandtheJusticeDepartmentreachestheSupremeCourtthisweek,withthejusticesconsideringwhetherU.S.lawallowsprosecutorstocom

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China's AI sector sees big investment in 2017: report

China'sartificialintelligence(AI)industryreceivedabout180billionyuan(28billionUSdollars)ofinvestmentandfinancinglastyear,accordingtonewresearch.Intelligentdrivi

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Facebook loses Belgian privacy case, faces fine of up to $125 million

ABelgiancourtthreatenedFacebookonFridaywithafineofupto100millioneuros(125millionUSdollars)ifitcontinuedtobreakprivacylawsbytrackingpeopleonthird-partywebsites.I

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Walmart goes to the cloud to close gap with Amazon

OneofWalmartInc’sbestchancesattakingonAmazon.com,Inc.,ine-commercelieswithsixgiantserverfarms,eachlargerthantenfootballfields.Thesefacilities,whichcostWalmartmi

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Equifax breach may have exposed more data than first thought

The2017Equifaxdatabreachwasalreadyextremelyseriousbyitself,buttherearehintsitwassomehowworse.CNNhaslearnedthatEquifaxtoldtheUSSenateBankingCommitteethatmoredata

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New quantum algorithm may help AI predict future: study

Aninternationalteamhasshownthatquantumcomputerscananalyzerelationshipswithinlargesetsofdatafasterthanclassicalcomputers,forawiderarrayofdatatypesthanpreviouslye

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New quantum algorithm may help AI to predict future: study

Aninternationalteamhasshownthatquantumcomputerscananalyzerelationshipswithinlargesetsofdatafasterthanclassicalcomputers,forawiderarrayofdatatypesthanpreviouslye

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Nokia introduces high-capacity 5G chipsets, to ship in volume in Q3

Nokiaisintroducingnewsiliconchipsets–thebuildingblocksofitsnext-generation5Gnetworkgear–thatpromisebigincreasesinthedata-handlingcapacityformobiletowersindensel

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Facebook makes privacy push ahead of strict EU law

FacebooksaidonMondayitwaspublishingitsprivacyprinciplesforthefirsttimeandrollingouteducationalvideostohelpuserscontrolwhohasaccesstotheirinformation,asitprepare

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Former employees say Lyft staffers spied on passengers

SimilartoUber’s“GodView”scandal,Lyftstaffershavebeenabusingcustomerinsightsoftwaretoviewthepersonalcontactinfoandridehistoryofthestartup’spassengers.Onesourceth

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China's new satellite Internet is faster than most broadband

SatelliteTViscommonallaroundtheworld.Putadishontopofyourhouseandthereyougo.ButwhataboutsatelliteInternet?Nowit'sarealthinginChina,asthecountry'sShijian-13satell