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EBay, Stripe join PayPal in exiting Facebook's cryptocurrency Libra

EBay, Stripe join PayPal in exiting Facebook's cryptocurrency Libra

More setbacks amid major backer exodus.
Pete Schroeder Oct 14 2019 6:45AM Security
Tiny walking rover bound for the moon

Tiny walking rover bound for the moon

Lunar exploration by foot in 2021.
Stuart McDill Oct 11 2019 1:00PM Hardware
Apple CEO Cook defends removal of police-tracking app used in Hong Kong

Apple CEO Cook defends removal of police-tracking app used in Hong Kong

According to copy of a letter to employees seen by Reuters and confirmed by Apple.
Stephen Nellis Oct 11 2019 6:58AM Security
US Senator Rubio calls for probe of TikTok's merger with Musical.ly

US Senator Rubio calls for probe of TikTok's merger with Musical.ly

Asks Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) to review.
Staff Writer Oct 10 2019 6:57AM Software
Zuckerberg to testify before US House panel Oct 23

Zuckerberg to testify before US House panel Oct 23

Growing scrutiny from lawmakers over planned cryptocurrency and advertising policies.
Pete Schroeder Oct 10 2019 6:47AM Software
Spirit of Tasmania brings satellite internet to Bass Strait

Spirit of Tasmania brings satellite internet to Bass Strait

For crew and passengers.
Matt Johnston Oct 9 2019 7:06AM Telco/ISP
Facebook the focus of US Justice Dept and state AGs meeting: sources

Facebook the focus of US Justice Dept and state AGs meeting: sources

To discuss a state-level probe of platform, say two people briefed on matter.
Staff Writer Oct 8 2019 1:14PM Software
FBI director warns Facebook could become platform of 'child pornographers'

FBI director warns Facebook could become platform of 'child pornographers'

Encrypting messaging would turn the platform into a "dream come true for predators".
Raphael Satter and Sarah N. Lynch Oct 8 2019 6:55AM Security
Coates Hire weighs Acrow Props with load sensing IIoT

Coates Hire weighs Acrow Props with load sensing IIoT

Could also measure equipment usage in real time to cut wasted hire hours.
Ry Crozier Oct 8 2019 6:55AM Software
Chinese video app TikTok bans paid political ads on its platform

Chinese video app TikTok bans paid political ads on its platform

As they do not fit into the experience it aims to provide to millions of its users.
Staff Writer Oct 4 2019 12:43PM Networking
Peak migration bodies warn $1b visa platform outsourcing a disaster in waiting

Peak migration bodies warn $1b visa platform outsourcing a disaster in waiting

Say costs, risks to national interest not thought through.
Julian Bajkowski Oct 4 2019 12:23PM Security
AI-driven stock-trading venue eyes US exchange status, adds new pricing

AI-driven stock-trading venue eyes US exchange status, adds new pricing

Goes after NYSE.
John McCrank Oct 3 2019 1:40PM Networking
Twitter, TweetDeck suffer global outage, thousands hit

Twitter, TweetDeck suffer global outage, thousands hit

Problems widespread.
Staff Writer Oct 3 2019 6:50AM Networking
Net neutrality rules could return at state level under mixed US court decision

Net neutrality rules could return at state level under mixed US court decision

Repeal of Obama-era net neutrality protections upheld.
David Shepardson Oct 2 2019 1:05PM Security
Facebook's Zuckerberg says Warren as US president would be bad for tech

Facebook's Zuckerberg says Warren as US president would be bad for tech

Zuckerberg told employees company would "go to the mat" to defeat Democratic candidate.
David Shepardson and Elizabeth Culliford Oct 2 2019 1:00PM Software
Comcast emerges as new Google antitrust foe

Comcast emerges as new Google antitrust foe

One of America’s largest media companies wadies into epic regulatory pile-on.
Paresh Dave and Sheila Dang Oct 2 2019 12:30AM Software
Fintech Revolut to hire 3500 staff in global push with Visa

Fintech Revolut to hire 3500 staff in global push with Visa

As it expands into 24 new markets thanks to a new global deal with payments giant.
Lawrence White Oct 1 2019 6:58AM Networking
NAB, BPAY quietly back payday loan killing API

NAB, BPAY quietly back payday loan killing API

Earnd overlay service accesses wages as they accrue.
Julian Bajkowski Sep 30 2019 6:58AM Security
Launch of Facebook's Libra could be delayed over regulatory concerns: exec

Launch of Facebook's Libra could be delayed over regulatory concerns: exec

Head of the organisation set up to oversee the cryptocurrency told Reuters.
Brenna Hughes Neghaiwi Sep 30 2019 6:57AM Networking
Amazon develops longer-range wireless network for IoT devices

Amazon develops longer-range wireless network for IoT devices

Takes fight to bluetooth, wi-fi protocols.
Staff Writer Sep 27 2019 6:50AM Networking

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