Technology

China's cyber-watchdog announced Friday that it will conduct an investigation into Didi's cybersecurity. This follows earlier criticisms of Didi's handling of customer data, which caused shares in the New York-traded company to plummet.Two weeks ago, the regulator announced that...
Square Inc., a digital payments company, announced it had agreed to purchase Afterpay, which offers merchants a "buy now and pay later" option. The all-stock deal is valued at around $29 billion.Square allows merchants to accept credit card transactions...
More than 12 buses arrive at Canton's transit station in Ohio each morning to fill up before heading south to Cleveland.These buses, owned by Stark Area Regional Transit Authority and El Dorado National, look just like other buses. They are...
Officials said that India and China have failed to meet a deadline set by the U.N. to submit new plans to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions in order for the global body include their pledges in its report for...
As the pandemic unfolded, technology companies have faced a new challenge. How, when, and even if they should bring long-isolated workers back to offices designed for teamwork.Brent Hyder, chief people officer at Salesforce, a business software company with approximately...
Here's a roundup of the most viral, but untrue visuals and stories of the week. Despite being shared on social media, none of these stories are true. They were checked by the Associated Press. These are the facts:___DNC's anti-misinformation push does not...
The state-backed Russian cyber spies supporting the SolarWinds hacking effort started a targeted spear-phishing attack on U.S. and overseas government agencies and think tanks that this week working with an email advertising account of this U.S. Agency for International...
The European Commission said on Friday it's given the Chinese-owned video program TikTok a month to reply complaints from some European user group within its commercial clinics.The EU's executive arm said it's begun talks involving the social networking platform...
Because of the digital currency Dogecoin, Twitter boss Elon Musk is currently having to defend himself against an investor lawsuit. Now the dog's head suddenly appears on Twitter. Dogecoin value is skyrocketing.On Monday, Twitter users suddenly found a dog's...
Barcelona saw a major wireless technology trade show open its doors on Monday. The event featured a reduced attendance and increased safety and health measures. These changes reflect the reality of industry conventions during the pandemic.Mobile World Congress was...