New tool decrypts WannaCry-infected computers running Windows XP, 7, and 2003, if they have not been rebooted
A tool released on Friday decrypts PCs running a fuller suite of Windows versions. — New hope glimmered on Friday for people hit by last week's virulent ransomware worm …
Roughly 98% of computers affected by WannaCry ransomware were running Windows 7, according to data released by Kaspersky Lab
Windows XP was ‘insignificant,’ researchers say — One week after it first hit, researchers are getting a better handle on how the WannaCry ransomware spread so quickly …
Source: Tim Cook was spotted at the Apple campus test-driving a prototype glucose-tracker connected to his Apple Watch
- Tim Cook has been test-driving a glucose monitor to understand how his blood sugar responds to factors like food and exercise — CNBC reported last month that Apple …
ARM partners with researchers from University of Washington to develop chips for neural implants to help people with brain and spinal injuries
Chip design giant ARM has teamed up with US researchers on a project to develop chips that can be implanted in the human brain.
UK Conservative Party election manifesto proposes stringent new regulations that would impact internet companies like Google and Facebook
The Conservative manifesto sets out a distinct vision for the future of the internet in which an anarchic world run by private companies is supplemented by substantial government intervention.
Hackers are using Mirai-based botnets to DDoS the domain hardcoded into WannaCry in an attempt to reduce effectiveness of the kill-switch, revive the ransomware
Over the past year, two digital disasters have rocked the internet. The botnet known as Mirai knocked a swath of major sites off …
Uber threatens to fire Anthony Levandowski if he does not cooperate with a court's order to return any files he has back to Waymo
Uber has asked Anthony Levandowski, the executive at the center of a major lawsuit with Waymo, to cooperate with a court's order to return any files he has back to Waymo …
Images leak of Microsoft's refreshed Surface Pro ahead of May 23 event in Shanghai
Microsoft is holding an event on Tuesday, May 23 in Shanghai, China where it will unveil a widely anticipated refresh of its Surface Pro 4 laptop-class Windows 10-powered tablet, known simply as the S...
Twitter warns Vine users that email addresses and phone numbers were exposed for less than 24 hours
Apparently getting shut down wasn't bad enough — Vine as we once knew it has already been shut down, but unfortunately that doesn't mean the information you provided to the Twitter-owned company is ...
Federal court says that FAA drone registration rules violated the law; users do not have to register non-commercial drones anymore
Surprisingly, the drone industry isn't thrilled. — If you buy a new drone in the U.S. to fly non-commercially, you no longer have to register your drone …
Uber's head of product Daniel Graf talks about the route-based pricing used in some cities, and how Uber will deal with driver discontent about pricing changes
The ride-hailing giant is using data science to engineer a more sustainable business model, but it's cutting drivers out from some gains.
Esports company ESL says it will bring 5.5K+ hours of live streaming to Facebook, 1.5K of which will be exclusive, starting June
Update Mark J. Burns / SportTechie : ESL To Stream 1,500 Hours Of Exclusive Esports Content On Facebook Live Sarah Perez / TechCrunch : Facebook takes on Twitch with new live-streaming deal for esport...
The White House plans to discuss government modernization and immigration with technology execs at the first American Technology Council meeting next month
Government modernization, big data and high-skilled immigration are on the agenda, obtained by Recode.
Walmart online sales grew 63% YoY in Q1 as the number of items sold on Walmart.com increased to 50M from 10M a year ago
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Shopify shares dip 3.5% after it announces secondary stock offering of 5.5M shares at $91, raising $500.5M
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Vevo updates tvOS app with curated playlists, artist stations, and “peek-inside-playlist” feature allowing playlist viewing during video playback
Everything you need to know! Lizzie Plaugic / The Verge : Selena Gomez releases new vertical music video you can only watch on Spotify's mobile app Keith Nelson Jr / Digital Trends : Vevo's redesigned...
Lobbying records in New York state show Apple, Verizon, and tech trade orgs oppose the Fair Repair Act that would prohibit software locks that restrict repairs
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Telegram 4.0 update brings support for chatbot payments, video messages, and Telescope, a video hosting platform
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LinkedIn Top Companies 2017 list shows five most in-demand companies to work for include Alphabet, Amazon, Facebook, Salesforce, and Uber
see where else ‘the world wants to work now’ Tishin Donkersley / Tech.Co : Top 50 U.S. Companies Where People Want to Work in 2017 Áine Cain / Business Insider : The 25 hottest companies of 2017, acco...
Sources: Musical.ly is in talks with media companies including Viacom and NBCUniversal to make original shows, set to launch this summer
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Sources: Apple told WeChat and other Chinese social apps to disable “tip” functions, says tips are in-app purchases, entitling Apple to a 30% cut
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Spotify acquires French machine-learning music recommendation startup Niland
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Zomato agrees to hacker's demand — will launch bug bounty program in exchange for stolen data deletion
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Data shows equity crowdfunding under Title III of the JOBS Act has failed to take off, with only $38M being invested across 142 startups since May 2016
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