US administration expected to reveal guidelines for disclosing vulnerabilities
The Trump administration is expected to shortly release its rules for deciding whether to disclose cyber security flaws or keep them secret.
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Firefox sets Google as default search in US
Alphabet's Google has reclaimed its spot as the default search engine on Mozilla's Firefox Internet browser in the US
How to fool Face ID on the iPhone X
A researcher in Vietnam has demonstrated how he apparently fooled Apple's face recognition ID software on its new iPhone X using a mask made with a 3D printer, silicone and paper tape.
Amazon to sell cloud hardware in China deal
Amazon.com is selling off the hardware from its public cloud business in China, amid tightening regulation over online data that is creating a hurdle for technology firms operating in the world's second-largest economy.
Qualcomm rejects Broadcom takeover bid
Mobile chipmaker Qualcomm has rejected rival Broadcom's US$103-billion takeover bid, saying the offer undervalued the company and would face regulatory hurdles.
Amazon’s local launch draws near
Amazon.com is "really close" to opening in Australia, its country manager said on Monday, as the U.S. e-commerce juggernaut prepares to shake up an already-fragile brick-and-mortar retail sector in the world's No. 12 economy.
Qualcomm prepares to fight Broadcom's acquisition play, sources say
U.S. chipmaker Qualcomm Inc is making preparations to reject rival Broadcom Ltd's US$103 billion bid as early as this week
Hacking costs hit Equifax
Equifax has reported lower quarterly profit, and quarterly revenue missed estimates, as the credit bureau warned that its massive data breach had prompted some customers to hold back business.
‘Eavesdropper’ vulnerability: Appthority finds hardcoded Twilio credentials in hundreds of apps
A simple coding error in at least 685 apps put millions of smartphone users at risk of having some of their calls and text messages intercepted by hackers, cyber-security firm Appthority warned on Thursday.
Xero plans to de-list from New Zealand stock exchange
Accounting software firm Xero said on Thursday that it would delist from the New Zealand stock exchange as it sought to focus on its listing on the Australian bourse.
Bitcoin hits record high after fork plan suspended
Bitcoin hit a record high just shy of US$8,000 on Wednesday after a coalition of developers and investors suspended a software upgrade planned for next Thursday that could have split the digital currency in two.
Nepal bank latest victim in heists targeting SWIFT system
A bank in Nepal is the latest victim in a string of cyber heists targeting the global SWIFT bank messaging system, though most of the stolen funds have been recovered, two officials involved in the investigation confirmed on Tuesday.
Google sister company Waymo to launch robotaxis
Alphabet Inc's Waymo will launch a ride-hailing service with no human behind the steering wheel and has been testing the fully self-driving cars on public roads in Arizona, Chief Executive John Krafcik has revealed.
Snapchat owner’s shares tumble
Snapchat-owner Snap Inc has reported slower user growth than Wall Street expected and said it was redesigning the app
Broadcom makes US$103b bid for Qualcomm
Chip maker Broadcom has made an unsolicited US$103 billion bid for Qualcomm on Monday, setting the stage for a takeover battle that could reshape the industry at the heart of mobile phone hardware.