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IBM withdraws from RSA conference over coronavirus fears

IBM withdraws from RSA conference over coronavirus fears

"The health of IBMers is our primary concern."
Staff Writer Feb 17 2020 6:46AM Networking
Facebook cancels San Francisco summit on coronavirus fears

Facebook cancels San Francisco summit on coronavirus fears

Cans global marketing summit scheduled for next month.
Staff Writer Feb 17 2020 6:46AM Networking
Twitter says Olympics, IOC accounts hacked

Twitter says Olympics, IOC accounts hacked

Now temporarily locked.
Staff Writer Feb 17 2020 6:46AM Security
Canada's Telus to launch 5G network with Huawei gear - Financial Post

Canada's Telus to launch 5G network with Huawei gear - Financial Post

Will use Chinese gear "out of the gate".
Staff Writer Feb 14 2020 1:20PM Security
Tech firms must do more on child abuse, European police chiefs say

Tech firms must do more on child abuse, European police chiefs say

Cites "extreme level" of offending.
Staff Writer Feb 14 2020 1:02PM Strategy
Pentagon expected to back additional Huawei restrictions - source

Pentagon expected to back additional Huawei restrictions - source

Reversing earlier opposition to a proposal meant to further crack down on exports.
Staff Writer Feb 13 2020 11:27AM Benchmarking Change
WhatsApp users cross 2 billion, second only to Facebook

WhatsApp users cross 2 billion, second only to Facebook

Only second social media platform in the world to hit milestone.
Staff Writer Feb 13 2020 6:43AM Cloud
Japan says defence data possibly breached

Japan says defence data possibly breached

After cyber attacks on Mitsubishi Electric.
Staff Writer Feb 12 2020 2:00PM Security
White House calls for biggest NASA budget in decades to reach the moon, Mars

White House calls for biggest NASA budget in decades to reach the moon, Mars

Asks Congress for US$25.2bn.
Staff Writer Feb 12 2020 2:00PM Financial Services
Alibaba offers $4.3 billion in loans to firms hit by coronavirus outbreak

Alibaba offers $4.3 billion in loans to firms hit by coronavirus outbreak

Half of all loans directed at Hubei province.
Staff Writer Feb 11 2020 1:30PM Financial Services
US charges four Chinese military hackers in 2017 Equifax breach

US charges four Chinese military hackers in 2017 Equifax breach

"A deliberate and sweeping intrusion."
Staff Writer Feb 11 2020 6:59AM Security
Arm Ltd to launch new AI chip for small devices

Arm Ltd to launch new AI chip for small devices

For tiny machines like sensors designed to detect patterns in human speech.
Staff Writer Feb 11 2020 6:59AM Hardware
White House adviser says UK's 5G actions won't hinder trade deal

White House adviser says UK's 5G actions won't hinder trade deal

Downplays Trump's reported outrage at UK.
Staff Writer Feb 10 2020 1:55PM Strategy
Apple to delay reopening of retail stores in China

Apple to delay reopening of retail stores in China

As it works towards opening its corporate offices and contact centres.
Staff Writer Feb 10 2020 1:43PM Benchmarking Change
Twitter says Facebook, Messenger accounts hacked

Twitter says Facebook, Messenger accounts hacked

Compromised accounts locked.
Staff Writer Feb 10 2020 6:58AM Benchmarking Change
China's Shenzhen denies blocking Apple supplier Foxconn from resuming production

China's Shenzhen denies blocking Apple supplier Foxconn from resuming production

Rejects earlier report in the Nikkei Business Daily.
Staff Writer Feb 10 2020 6:55AM Benchmarking Change
Ericsson pulls out of major Barcelona conference over coronavirus

Ericsson pulls out of major Barcelona conference over coronavirus

Hangs up on Mobile World Congress.
Staff Writer Feb 10 2020 6:43AM Benchmarking Change
Huawei sues Verizon over alleged patent infringement

Huawei sues Verizon over alleged patent infringement

Lawsuit seeks compensation, royalty payments.
Staff Writer Feb 7 2020 6:30AM Telco/ISP
University of Maastricht says it paid hackers €200,000-euro ransom

University of Maastricht says it paid hackers €200,000-euro ransom

After attack unfolded on Christmas Eve.
Staff Writer Feb 6 2020 6:54AM Benchmarking Change
Mobile World Congress to go ahead, but LG pulls out over virus

Mobile World Congress to go ahead, but LG pulls out over virus

Barcelona event attracts more than 100,000 visitors.
Staff Writer Feb 6 2020 6:48AM Networking

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