Amazon cloud-computing outage disrupts services of some major firms
A major outage of Amazon’s cloud-computing unit, Amazon Web Services, disrupted companies like Disney, Sony and Netflix on Tuesday. Large AWS sign. Amazon Web
Richard Branson successfully flies into space in own rocket ship
Swashbuckling billionaire Richard Branson hurtled into space aboard his own winged rocket ship Sunday, bringing astro-tourism a step closer to
China fines internet giants Alibaba, Tencent
Companies including internet giants Alibaba and Tencent were fined Wednesday by anti-monopoly regulators in a new move to tighten control
Cybersecurity teams try to contain impact of biggest global ransomware attack
Cybersecurity teams worked feverishly Sunday to stem the impact of the single biggest global ransomware attack on record, with some
German regulators probing Google for market position, advertising
German regulators have launched an investigation into Google’s position in the market, and how the search engine and advertising giant
China watchdog finds over 100 apps engaged in accessing personal info
China’s internet watchdog said Friday it had found Bytedance’s Douyin, Microsoft Bing, LinkedIn and 102 other apps were engaged in
China suspected behind cyberattacks on 200 Japanese companies
Tokyo police are investigating cyberattacks on about 200 Japanese companies and research organizations, including the country’s space agency, by a
Globe extends free data access service to select educational websites
Globe Telecom announced on Monday it will extend providing its subscribers free data access to get resource materials from websites
Microsoft under scrutiny over hacking on US govt sites
The sprawling, months-long hacking campaign deemed a grave threat to U.S. national security came to be known as SolarWinds for the
Facebook to accept petitions to take down offensive content
Facebook on Tuesday announced a change that will allow users to petition its Oversight Board to have flagged content removed