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Two Chinese nationals charged by US with hacking 'hundreds' of victims

The pair are accused of taking part in a cyber espionage campaign that stole weapon designs and drug information.

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Darktrace to pick banks for blockbuster London float

The cybersecurity firm will pick banks in the coming weeks to spearhead a London listing, Sky News learns.

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UBS second-quarter net profit dips 11% due to pandemic-induced slump

UBS, the world's largest wealth manager, saw net profit drop 11 percent in the second quarter as higher trading activity failed to offset a pandemic-induced slump in retail and corporate banking.T

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Daily Crunch: More details emerge in Twitter hack

Fallout continues from this week’s big Twitter hack, podcaster Harry Stebbings launches a small VC fund and robots help with sorting the mail. Here’s your Daily Crunch for July 17, 2020.T

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Apple opens another megastore in China amid William Barr criticism

Apple flexes its muscles in China with another megastore that unveiled on Friday. Located in Beijing’s upscale shopping district Sanlitun, the outlet replaces and more than doubles the size of A

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COVID-19 vaccine makes 'good first step' as trial shows it boosts antibodies

Dr Anthony Fauci, the US government's top infectious diseases expert, has said: "No matter how you slice this, this is good news."

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U.S. carries out first federal execution in 17 years

The United States carried out its first execution at the federal level on Tuesday, putting white supremacist and murderer Daniel Lewis Lee to death by lethal injection

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U.S. Supreme Court allows federal executions to proceed

Indiana State Troopers block a road leading to the Federal Correctional Institution, Terre Haute, as officials await word about the stay of execution issued for Daniel Lewis Lee. /Reuters The

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U.K. allows outdoor theater and music events from July 11

Tourists watch actors perform at the house where William Shakespeare was born during celebrations to mark the 400th anniversary of the playwright's death in Stratford-Upon-Avon, Britain, April 23

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Homeland Security gets new role under Trump monument order

Protesters who have clashed with authorities in the Pacific Northwest are not just confronting local police. Some are also facing off against federal officers whose pre

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Supreme Court expected to rule on Trump’s tax records

The Supreme Court is expected to rule on whether Congress and the Manhattan district attorney can see President Donald Trump’s taxes and other financial records that th

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Facebook and Instagram boot close Trump ally Roger Stone for network of fake accounts

Facebook released its latest report detailing disinformation campaigns operating on its massive social network Wednesday and this one came with a few surprises. In the new report, Facebook disclosed t

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High Earth Orbit Robotics uses imaging satellites to provide on-demand check-ups for other satellites

Maintaining satellites on orbit and ensuring they make full use of their operational lifespan has never been more important, given concerns around sustainable operations in an increasingly crowded orb

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Fourth of July celebrations in the shadow of the virus

Editor's note: William Jones is the Washington bureau chief for Executive Intelligence Review and a non-resident fellow of Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China. Th

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‘Westworld’ creators are developing a ‘Fallout’ TV series for Amazon

“Fallout,” the post-apocalyptic video game franchise published by Bethesda Softworks, is being turned into a TV series by Kilter Films, the production company of Jonathan Nolan and Lisa J

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Washington's 'narrative warfare' on Beijing

Donald Trump points to a question as he speaks about the coronavirus during a press briefing in the Rose Garden of the White House, May 11, 2020. /AP Editor's note:The COVID-19 pandemic has p

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Madagascar celebrates 60th independence anniversary

Madagascar celebrated Friday the 60th anniversary of its independence day with several restrictions due to concerns over COVID-19. Hosted by Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina, the celebration o