Alibaba smashes its Singles Day record once again as sales hit $25.4B, a 39% increase over last year's sales total
Alibaba has set another Single's Day record after the e-commerce giant sold over $25 billion of product on the Chinese biggest online shopping date.
Google and UCB study: from March 2016 to March 2017, 788K credentials were stolen via keyloggers, 12M credentials via phishing, and 3.3B via 3rd-party breaches
Posted by Kurt Thomas, Anti-Abuse Research; Angelika Moscicki, Account Security — Account takeover, or ‘hijacking’ …
Vulnerability present in many now-patched antivirus products including Malwarebytes allowed malware to leave quarantine and gain full system control
New AVGater flaw provided key ingredient for hacker to hijack computer. — Antivirus programs, in many cases, make us safer on the Internet.
Sources: Nintendo plans to make 25M to 30M Switch consoles during the next fiscal year which begins April 2018
Nintendo plans to make 25 million to 30 million Switch game consoles next year — TOKYO— Nintendo Co. NTDOY -2.38% plans to pick up the production pace for its hit Switch …
How Ford is working to build a Level 4 autonomous vehicle by 2021 with help from Argo AI, who is creating software for its vehicles
Its very name was synonymous with the 20th-century economy. Now it's trying to catch up with Silicon Valley on self-driving cars. Related Article
Embodied Intelligence, which is developing tech for letting humans teach robots new skills using AI and VR, comes out of stealth with $7M in seed funding
Depending on who you ask, robotic grasping has been solved for a while now. That is, the act of physically grasping an object …
Pixel and Nexus devices won't get KRACK patch until December, which shouldn't matter much since Android doesn't rely on WPA2 for security
Android never relied on WPA2 for security, so breaking it shouldn't matter much. — In October, security researchers discovered a major vulnerability in a Wi-Fi's WPA2 security called “KRACK.”
At a congressional hearing, the interim Equifax CEO said he's not sure if the company is encrypting consumer data stored on its computers
Interim chief should have asked his staff ‘the day he took over,’ analyst says — Two months after Equifax Inc. EFX -.20% reported …
Analysis: propaganda memes from Russia's Internet Research Agency were more impactful on Instagram than Twitter due to reposting apps, Facebook's ad targeting
The last couple of weeks have brought us the first new major revelations about the reach and scope of the IRA media influence campaign. Tweets: @hautepop Tweets: Jay Owens / @hautepop : Instagram “is ...
PayPal launches Money Pools feature to help you pool money for group payments
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Discord launches Rich Presence SDK to let users easily jump in to play or watch games with friends
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Statements from Amazon, Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Uber on whether NDA-bound employees can publicly speak out about workplace harassment or assault
BuzzFeed News asked major tech companies if they'd pursue legal action against NDA-bound employees who speak out about workplace harassment or assault.
Zynga pays $100 million for Peak Games' casual card game studio
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AOL says it is shuttering its Alto email service on December 10
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Leaked Lyft investor document projects the service will command about a third of US ride hailing market by the end of the year, see losses of about $600M
Projections see Lyft sales rise, losses of $600 million — Fidelity, another Uber backer, may join Alphabet in new round
Profile of Broadcom CEO Hock Tan as he tries to acquire Qualcomm for $130B
Hock Tan was feeling sensitive. As the most acquisitive executive in the chip industry, it was probably inevitable that his rapid-fire spate of deals — capped this week by a $130bn run at struggling ...
Equifax says it is facing 240 consumer class-action lawsuits, 60 government investigations, and has recorded $87.7M in hack related costs in Q3
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IBM will make 20-qubit quantum computing machine available as a cloud service by end of 2017 and unveils 50-qubit quantum computing prototype
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US Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein says strong encryption that law enforcement can't break is “unreasonable”
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Amazon expands its Influencer Program to include Twitter and Instagram, in addition to YouTube
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Swedish “digital contraception” app Natural Cycles raises $30M Series B led by EQT Ventures
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Reddit CEO Steve Huffman on the site's redesign, coming in Q1 2018
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A look at how Anki's Cozmo toy robot uses AI for responsive emotions that encourage interactivity and how children perceive smart robots
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Razer prices its IPO near the top of its range, at $0.50, raising $529M and giving it a market cap of $4.4B; will start trading in Hong Kong on Monday
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