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DOJ charges Russian officials over hacking campaigns that targeted critical infrastructure

The Justice Department unsealed two indictments Thursday charging four Russian government employees with two separate conspiracies -- outlining their alleged involvemen

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Cyberattack hits websites of Ukraine defense ministry and armed forces

A cyberattack hit the websites of Ukraine's defense ministry and armed forces, and the websites of two Ukrainian banks on Tuesday, according to Ukrainian government age

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Ukraine blames Russia for cyberattack against government agencies

Ukrainian authorities have blamed Russia for a cyberattack on their government websites, alleging that Moscow is engaging in a "hybrid war" on it also masses troops alo

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President Xi to deliver 2022 New Year speech

Chinese President Xi Jinping will deliver a New Year address to ring in 2022 at 7 p.m. BJT (1100 GMT) Friday.The speech will be broadcast by major TV and radio channels

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China summons Alibaba, Baidu cloud units on fraud website access

China said on Tuesday it had summoned the cloud units of Alibaba and Baidu to better control telecom network fraud.The two local tech giants had allowed users to access

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Chrome Beta to experiment with a more powerful New Tab page, web highlights, and search changes

Google is launching a new version of its Chrome Beta browser today that’s introducing some fairly notable changes to its user interface and design. The browser will introduce an updated New Tab

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Web building platform Duda snaps up e-commerce cart tool Snipcart

Duda announced Wednesday that it acquired Canada-based Snipcart, a startup that enables businesses to add a shopping cart to their websites.The acquisition is Palo Alto-based Duda’s first deal, and fo

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Government picks Facebook-critic lawyer to head privacy watchdog

John Edwards has been selected as the new information commissioner as the government aims to reform privacy laws to make them more business-friendly and help spur growth following the COVID-19 recession.

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zeroheight raises $10M round led by Tribe Capital to scale DesignOps for UX teams

High-quality UX for websites and apps is no longer a nice-to-have, it’s a must-have if a company is to succeed. But scaling the impact of UX teams is not simple, and in recent years teams have turned

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China has fewest new cases of COVID-19 and highest vaccination rate

02:09 The CGTN Think Tank has released a report on the pandemic situation in various countries worldwide, based on data from several statistical websites, including tho

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Several high-profile websites including HSBC, Airbnb and British Airways hit by outages

The websites of several high-profile companies including HSBC, Airbnb and British Airways were hit by outages on Thursday.A message on the BA website read: "Service Unavailable - DNS failure. The ser

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Younited Credit raises $170 million for its data-driven credit offering

French startup Younited Credit has raised a $170 million funding round. Goldman Sachs is leading the round with existing investors Eurazeo, Bpifrance and AG2R La Mondiale also participating. The compa

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Outbrain raises $200 million ahead of its IPO

Outbrain, an adtech company that provides clickbait ads below news articles, has raised $200 million in funding — Outbrain didn’t disclose the valuation of the company for this deal. The Baupost

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Xi to address grand gathering at CPC centenary celebrations on July 1

Xi Jinping, general secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Central Committee, will attend a grand gathering celebrating the CPC centenary at Tian'anmen Square

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Websites used by Iranian radio and television seized by U.S.

A total of 33 websites used by the Iranian Islamic Radio and Television Union and three websites operated by the Iran-backed Kataib Hezbollah were seized by the United States on Tuesday, according to

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Supreme Court revives LinkedIn case to protect user data from web scrapers

The Supreme Court has given LinkedIn another chance to stop a rival company from scraping personal information from users’ public profiles, a practice LinkedIn says should be illegal but one tha

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Websites begin to recover from major internet outage

Multiple outages hit social media, government and news websites across the globe on Tuesday morning, with some reports pointing to a glitch at U.S.-based cloud computin