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Privacy watchdog criticises Cathay Pacific over 2018 data breach

Privacy watchdog criticises Cathay Pacific over 2018 data breach

Found to have not followed data protection principles.
Staff Writer Jun 6 2019 11:50PM Security
Digitising grids can cut costs as green power grows: TenneT

Digitising grids can cut costs as green power grows: TenneT

Germany's biggest power network operator to scale up schemes.
Staff Writer Jun 6 2019 12:40PM Benchmarking Change
Meg Whitman happy to throw HP predecessor 'under the bus' over deal

Meg Whitman happy to throw HP predecessor 'under the bus' over deal

Moment of anger over the botched acquisition of British software company.
Staff Writer Jun 6 2019 12:30PM Hardware
China launches rocket from ship at sea for first time

China launches rocket from ship at sea for first time

Latest step in ambitious space program.
Staff Writer Jun 6 2019 7:07AM Strategy
Germany planning to access voice assistant data to tackle crime

Germany planning to access voice assistant data to tackle crime

To extract evidence from Amazon's Alexa or smart fridges.
Staff Writer Jun 6 2019 6:46AM Cloud
Do you believe in UFOs? China hints at test of new missile

Do you believe in UFOs? China hints at test of new missile

Images of an object streaking towards the sky circulated on Chinese social media.
Staff Writer Jun 5 2019 12:35PM Strategy
Russia's Yandex resists pressure to share encryption keys with state

Russia's Yandex resists pressure to share encryption keys with state

Wants to abide by the law but not to violate its users' privacy.
Staff Writer Jun 5 2019 12:35PM Security
L'Oreal firm to provide virtual make-up tech for Amazon

L'Oreal firm to provide virtual make-up tech for Amazon

Customers try on lipsticks using mobile phone videos or photos.
Staff Writer Jun 5 2019 7:00AM Strategy
Amazon brings online sellers to UK high street in pop-up stores

Amazon brings online sellers to UK high street in pop-up stores

Clicks and mortar.
Staff Writer Jun 4 2019 1:19PM Financial Services
Russia orders Tinder dating app to share user data on demand

Russia orders Tinder dating app to share user data on demand

Obliged to hand over user and messages to law enforcement agencies on demand.
Staff Writer Jun 4 2019 1:19PM Networking
Twitter apologises for blocked China accounts ahead of Tiananmen anniversary

Twitter apologises for blocked China accounts ahead of Tiananmen anniversary

After an outcry among users.
Staff Writer Jun 3 2019 1:02PM Security
China to probe FedEx after Huawei says parcels diverted

China to probe FedEx after Huawei says parcels diverted

Investigates if the legal rights and interests of clients damaged.
Staff Writer Jun 3 2019 1:00PM Cloud
Pompeo says Huawei is an 'instrument of Chinese government'

Pompeo says Huawei is an 'instrument of Chinese government'

US Secretary of State keeps up the pressure.
Staff Writer May 30 2019 12:07PM Security
Cuba legalises private Wi-Fi networks in bid to boost connectivity

Cuba legalises private Wi-Fi networks in bid to boost connectivity

Also allows imports of equipment like routers.
Staff Writer May 30 2019 12:01PM Benchmarking Change
Apple defends App Store amid mounting criticism

Apple defends App Store amid mounting criticism

Mounting criticism over treatment of rivals.
Staff Writer May 30 2019 7:20AM Cloud
Google stubs out apps that facilitate sale of cannabis

Google stubs out apps that facilitate sale of cannabis

Devs now need to move shopping cart out of app.
Staff Writer May 30 2019 7:07AM Financial Services
Alibaba mulls raising US$20 billion via second listing: Bloomberg

Alibaba mulls raising US$20 billion via second listing: Bloomberg

In Hong Kong.
Staff Writer May 28 2019 7:01AM Software
Huawei founder says he would oppose Chinese retaliation against Apple: reports

Huawei founder says he would oppose Chinese retaliation against Apple: reports

Says chief executive Ren Zhengfei.
Staff Writer May 28 2019 7:01AM Telco/ISP
Google to invest €600 million in Finnish data centre

Google to invest €600 million in Finnish data centre

Following €800 million paper mill conversion.
Staff Writer May 28 2019 7:01AM Benchmarking Change
Global Payments nearing US$20bn deal to buy Total System

Global Payments nearing US$20bn deal to buy Total System

Horesetradingin digital payments push.
Staff Writer May 27 2019 7:00AM Networking

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