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WhatsApp cofounder: 'It is time' to delete Facebook

WhatsAppcofounderBrianActonhasamessageforFacebookusers:DeleteFacebook.InatweetonTuesday,Actonjoinedthechorusofvoicescallingonpeopletodeletethesocialnetwork.Hisa

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Cambridge Analytica caught on tape proposing blackmail, propaganda

IthasonlybeenafewdayssinceFacebookpulledaccessfromCambridgeAnalyticaandsomeofitsassociates--forallegedlyretainingdataonmillionsofaccountsthatitpulledinviaa"pers

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Weinstein Company files for bankruptcy and frees staff

USfilmandTVstudioTheWeinsteinCompany,whoseex-chairmanHarveyWeinsteinhasbeenaccusedofsexualharassmentandassault,saidonMondayithasfiledforbankruptcywithanofferfro

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Li Ka-shing announced retirement, hands over reins to son

LiKa-shing,whoselifejourneyfromhumblebeginningstoAsia’sbiggestbusinessfortunesbecametheepitomeofentrepreneurshipthatinspiredgenerationsofHongkongers,hasannounce

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New Kobe Steel head may seek mergers for some business units

KobeSteel’snewpresidentonFridaysaidhemayseekmergersoralliancesoutsidethecompanyforoneormoreofitsbusinessdivisions,ashebattlestorepairdamagefromadatafraudscandal

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Spotify to go public on April 3

SpotifywillgopubliconApril3astheworld'slargeststreamingcompanylistsontheNewYorkStockExchange.PaulVogel,theSwedishcompany'sheadofinvestorrelations,madetheannounc

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Nike president Trevor Edwards resigns as company alludes to workplace issue

NikepresidentTrevorEdwardshasresignedandwillretireinAugust,thebrandannouncedThursday,momentsafterNikesentoutacompany-wideemailtoitsemployeesalludingtoworkplaceb

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Brazil's corruption mess heads to Netflix screens

Brazil'smammoth"CarWash"graftscandalwillbeatthecenterofaNetflixseriesthisMarchbythesamedirectorbehindanothertaleofLatinAmericanmega-crime,"Narcos."JosePadilha's

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US radio giant iHeartMedia files for bankruptcy

LeadingUSradiocompanyiHeartMedia,whichrunssomeofthecountry'smostpopularTop40stations,hasfiledforbankruptcyprotectionasitstrugglestopay$20billionindebt.TheTexas-

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SEC charges Theranos and CEO Elizabeth Holmes with ‘massive fraud’

TheSEChaschargedTheranos,ElizabethHolmesandRamesh"Sunny"Balwaniwithfraudrelatingtothestartup'sfundraisingactivities.Thecompany,aswellasCEOHolmesandformerpreside

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Largest U.S. radio company iHeartMedia files for bankruptcy

IHeartMediaIncfiledforChapter11bankruptcyonThursdayasthelargestU.S.radiostationownerreachedanin-principleagreementwithcreditorstorestructureitsoverwhelmingdebtl

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Russia to sign two oil deals with Iran

TheRussianoilcompanyZarubezhneftwillsigntwoagreementswithNationalIranOilCompany(NIOC),aRussianofficialsaid.ZarubezhneftisthefirstRussianoilcompanytosigntwoIPCs(

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Airport staff member punished for being too handsome?

Thepriceoffameisahighone,alessonquicklylearnedbyonehandsomeairporttechnicianwhowasrecentlypunishedbyhiscompanyafterashotofhimwalkingonanairportrunwaywentviral.A

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Google built a rotating rig of GoPros to capture more realistic VR image

Googlehasbegunexperimentingwithusinglightfieldphotographytocapturemorerealisticvirtualrealityscenes,thecompanyannouncedinablogposttoday.Anewdemoappwasalsoreleas

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Elon Musk reveals the biggest mistake of his career

ElonMuskparticipatedinaQAsessionatSouthbySouthwestonSunday,duringwhichhediscussedawiderangetopics,includingMarscolonization,artificialintelligence,andKanyeWest.

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Larry Page's autonomous air taxi 'Cora' flies in New Zealand

Reportssurfacedin2016thatGoogleco-founder(andnowAlphabetCEO)LarryPagehadtwo"flyingcar"projectsintheworks,andwhilewesawtheFlyerrecreationalvehicleunveiledlastyea

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Spotify enters South African market

GlobalmusicstreamingproviderSpotifyissettolaunchitsservicesinSouthAfricaonTuesday,markingitsentryintoAfrica,wherethereisarapiduptakeofsmartphonesandimprovingtel