Thursday's announcement by the European Union would require that the smartphone industry adopt a standard charging cord for mobile devices. This could end the all-too-familiar experience with digging through tangled cables in order to find the right one.The European...
According to a poll, most Americans are concerned about cyberattacks on U.S. computers. They also view China and Russia major threats.The Pearson Institute and The Associated Press -NORC Center for Public Affairs Research found that 9 out of 10...
Netflix has hired Mike Verdu, a veteran videogame executive. This signals that the video streaming service is poised for expansion into new entertainment areas.Verdu was confirmed as Netflix's vice-president of game development on Thursday. This is as Netflix seeks...
Carrefour, the retail giant in the Middle East, unveiled its vision for the future of the sector Monday at a Dubai mall.The Carrefour mini market looks just like Amazon's unmanned grocery stores, which opened in 2018. It is stuffed...
Ali Hedieloo is a 40-year old woodworker in Tehran. Instagram is more than a collection of beautiful images. It's how Ali Hedieloo finds customers. The app has grown to become a huge e-commerce platform in Iran, where it is used...
A recent data breach exposed the names, Social Security numbers, and other identification information of just over 40,000,000 people who applied to T-Mobile credit, the company announced Wednesday.It appears that the same data was stolen from approximately 7.8 million...
President Joe Biden signed Friday's executive order, which targeted anticompetitive practices within tech, health care, and other areas of the economy. He stated that it would strengthen America's ideal of "true capitalism depends upon fair and open competition."Biden stated...
Facebook shut down the personal accounts and investigation of two New York University researchers into misinformation propagated through political ads.Facebook claims that the researchers broke its terms of service and collected unauthorized data from its vast network. However, academics claim...
Kaseya, a Florida company whose software was exploited during the catastrophic Fourth of July weekend ransomware attacks, has been issued a universal key which will allow them to decrypt all of the over 1,000 public and private organizations that...
Facebook's semi-independent oversight panel has stated that it will examine the company's "XCheck," which is a cross-check system, following an investigation into The Wall Street Journal about the use of this system. It exempts high-profile users from certain or all of...