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EU Parliament agrees on proposal to take on US tech giants

EU Parliament agrees on proposal to take on US tech giants

New rules aimed at removing illegal content.
Staff Writer Jan 21 2022 12:25PM Software
Polish commission told more phone-hacking victims likely

Polish commission told more phone-hacking victims likely

Using spyware developed by Israel-based NSO Group.
Staff Writer Jan 18 2022 6:41AM Security
China outlines vision for four mega data centre clusters

China outlines vision for four mega data centre clusters

To support its domestic data needs.
Staff Writer Jan 3 2022 11:15AM Networking
Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai can be questioned in privacy lawsuit

Alphabet CEO Sundar Pichai can be questioned in privacy lawsuit

Over alleged tracking of internet use while browsing "incognito".
Staff Writer Dec 29 2021 10:01AM Security
BHP completes first blockchain copper concentrate trade with Minmetals

BHP completes first blockchain copper concentrate trade with Minmetals

Larger trial of the technology planned for 2022.
Staff Writer Dec 15 2021 6:47AM Software
US to put Chinese AI firm SenseTime on investment blacklist

US to put Chinese AI firm SenseTime on investment blacklist

Ahead of its listing.
Staff Writer Dec 10 2021 6:03AM Software
Russia ratchets up internet control by blocking Tor

Russia ratchets up internet control by blocking Tor

Accuses service of enabling access to illegal content.
Staff Writer Dec 9 2021 6:45AM Security
Square rebrands corporate entity to Block

Square rebrands corporate entity to Block

In apparent nod to blockchain.
Staff Writer Dec 2 2021 11:18AM Software
Clearlake Capital to buy Quest Software

Clearlake Capital to buy Quest Software

Vendor was once part of Dell's software division.
Staff Writer Nov 29 2021 12:16PM Software
Micron, UMC to withdraw IP complaints against each other

Micron, UMC to withdraw IP complaints against each other

After reaching settlement in long-running legal dispute.
Staff Writer Nov 26 2021 1:31PM Hardware
TSMC looks to set up chip factory in Eastern Europe

TSMC looks to set up chip factory in Eastern Europe

Eyes arrangements with three countries.
Staff Writer Nov 26 2021 6:55AM Hardware
Australian billionaire to help publishers strike content deal with Google, Facebook

Australian billionaire to help publishers strike content deal with Google, Facebook

Will submit collective bargaining application to the ACCC.
Staff Writer Nov 22 2021 12:11PM Strategy
Facebook asks Oversight Board for guidance on 'cross-check' system

Facebook asks Oversight Board for guidance on 'cross-check' system

Used to double check enforcement actions against certain users.
Staff Writer Sep 29 2021 1:03PM Software
UK seeks to break down digital trade barriers

UK seeks to break down digital trade barriers

Newly-appointed trade minister will tell conference.
Staff Writer Sep 20 2021 11:53AM Strategy
Salesforce beats quarterly revenue estimates

Salesforce beats quarterly revenue estimates

On hybrid work demand.
Staff Writer Aug 26 2021 6:42AM Cloud
US lawmaker says Facebook move to cut off researcher access is 'deeply concerning'

US lawmaker says Facebook move to cut off researcher access is 'deeply concerning'

Political ad data source cut off.
Staff Writer Aug 5 2021 7:08AM Software
Websites back up after brief global outage linked to Akamai

Websites back up after brief global outage linked to Akamai

Second disruption in a month.
Staff Writer Jul 23 2021 6:45AM Networking
Russian security chief says Moscow will work with US to find hackers

Russian security chief says Moscow will work with US to find hackers

A week after US and Russian leaders pledged cooperation.
Staff Writer Jun 24 2021 12:16PM Security
Facebook's Workplace tool reaches 7 million paid subscribers

Facebook's Workplace tool reaches 7 million paid subscribers

Up more than 40 percent from a year earlier.
Staff Writer May 5 2021 12:22PM Cloud
Australian cyber security consultancy reportedly helped unlock San Bernardino iPhone

Australian cyber security consultancy reportedly helped unlock San Bernardino iPhone

Washington Post investigation details long-held secret.
Staff Writer Apr 15 2021 7:13AM Security

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