Mobility

LastPass Confirms Hack And Theft Of Source CodeLastPass Confirms Hack And Theft Of Source Code

LastPass Confirms Hack And Theft Of Source Code

Not again. Password management service confirms hackers stole source code and technical data, but insists customer data was not compromised

3 years ago
Twitter Ordered To Hand Over Data To Elon MuskTwitter Ordered To Hand Over Data To Elon Musk

Twitter Ordered To Hand Over Data To Elon Musk

'Absurdly broad' requests by Elon Musk mostly rejected by judge, but Twitter does have to hand over audit data from…

3 years ago
SpaceX, T-Mobile To Connect Mobile Phones To SatellitesSpaceX, T-Mobile To Connect Mobile Phones To Satellites

SpaceX, T-Mobile To Connect Mobile Phones To Satellites

No more not-spots? Elon Musk's SpaceX and T-Mobile plan to connect mobile phones to satellites, so as to expand mobile…

3 years ago
Google To Rollout Anti Disinformation Campaign In Eastern EuropeGoogle To Rollout Anti Disinformation Campaign In Eastern Europe

Google To Rollout Anti Disinformation Campaign In Eastern Europe

'Inoculate' trial. Campaign to tackle disinformation will be launched next week in Poland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic

3 years ago
Huawei Founder Warns Of Painful DecadeHuawei Founder Warns Of Painful Decade

Huawei Founder Warns Of Painful Decade

Stark survival warning from founder of Huawei about firm's prospects over the next ten years, amid global downturn and China…

3 years ago
Apple To Unveil iPhone 14 At ‘Far Out’ Event On 7 SeptemberApple To Unveil iPhone 14 At ‘Far Out’ Event On 7 September

Apple To Unveil iPhone 14 At ‘Far Out’ Event On 7 September

Press event on Wednesday 7 September widely expected to release four new iPhone models, as well Watch Series 8 and…

3 years ago
Twitter Whistleblower To Testify Before Senate PanelTwitter Whistleblower To Testify Before Senate Panel

Twitter Whistleblower To Testify Before Senate Panel

Fallout continues over explosive claims by Twitter whistleblower Peiter Zatko, who will participate in closed-door briefings on Capitol Hill

3 years ago
Plex Breach Exposes Account Data, Including PasswordsPlex Breach Exposes Account Data, Including Passwords

Plex Breach Exposes Account Data, Including Passwords

Security breach at Plex has compromised account information, including usernames, email addresses, and even hashed passwords

3 years ago
Glitch Sees Facebook Feeds Flooded With Celebrity SpamGlitch Sees Facebook Feeds Flooded With Celebrity Spam

Glitch Sees Facebook Feeds Flooded With Celebrity Spam

Meta spokesperson blames 'configuration issue' for strange glitch Wednesday morning that flooded user news feeds with messages to celebrities

3 years ago
Apple Expands Self Service Repair To MacBooksApple Expands Self Service Repair To MacBooks

Apple Expands Self Service Repair To MacBooks

Still not for beginners. Apple expands its self service repair option to its MacBooks range, for those wanting to crack…

3 years ago
Meta Settles Facebook Location Tracking LawsuitMeta Settles Facebook Location Tracking Lawsuit

Meta Settles Facebook Location Tracking Lawsuit

Meta reaches $37.5 million settlement of a Facebook location tracking lawsuit, after allegations it tracked user movements via people's smartphones

3 years ago
Twitter Whistleblower Warns Platform Vulnerable To Foreign InfluenceTwitter Whistleblower Warns Platform Vulnerable To Foreign Influence

Twitter Whistleblower Warns Platform Vulnerable To Foreign Influence

Major headache for Twitter's board, as its former head of security Peiter 'Mudge' Zatko makes explosive allegations about security and…

3 years ago
French Billionaire Allowed To Retain BT Stake After Security ReviewFrench Billionaire Allowed To Retain BT Stake After Security Review

French Billionaire Allowed To Retain BT Stake After Security Review

No further action to be taken, after government's national security review of Patrick Drahi's increased stake in BT Group

3 years ago
Apple Staff Petition Against Return To Office OrderApple Staff Petition Against Return To Office Order

Apple Staff Petition Against Return To Office Order

More staff pushback against Apple CEO Tim Cook and his order last week for employees to return to the office…

3 years ago
Elon Musk Subpoenas Former Twitter CEO Jack DorseyElon Musk Subpoenas Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey

Elon Musk Subpoenas Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey

Legal team of Elon Musk subpoenaes former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, for upcoming courtroom fight against Twitter's board of directors

3 years ago

Vodafone To Sell Hungarian Operation For $1.8bn

Vodafone to offload its Hungarian business for $1.8 billion, in a move that will create a telecoms leader in the…

3 years ago

CEO Of Pegasus Maker NSO Group To Step Down

Reorganisation to result in the CEO departure at Pegasus maker NSO Group, as the firm moves towards selling to NATO…

3 years ago

Xiaomi Posts 20 Percent Sales Drop Amidst Covid Restrictions

China's Xiaomi posts 20 percent year-on-year drop in sales and 83 percent fall in operating profit as demand hit by…

3 years ago

Google Staff Demand Protections, Amid State Abortion Bans

Senior management at Google urged by hundreds of staff to adopt policies to safeguard staff and users data, amid abortion…

3 years ago

Apple Security Flaw Being Actively Exploited

Update now. Vulnerability impacts a number of Apple iPhone, iPad and Mac models, and the flaw has been actively exploited

3 years ago

Police Arrest Four Over BT Cable Theft In North Yorkshire

Police make arrests after Openreach confirms to Silicon UK that a cable theft left 200 homes without telephone or broadband…

3 years ago

Apple Axes 100 Recruiters, Amid Hiring Slowdown – Report

Hiring slowdown at Apple? Tech giant reportedly lets go 100 contract-based recruiters in the past week as it tightens spending

3 years ago

FTC Investigates Amazon Prime, But Firm Hits Out At FTC Staff Conduct

E-commerce giant accuses Federal Trade Commission of harassing Jeff Bezos,and Andy Jassy, in probe of Amazon Prime service

3 years ago

Streaming Impact On Broadcast TV Revealed In Latest Ofcom Study

Young adults now watching two thirds less broadcast TV than in 2012, as scale of streaming challenge to broadcast media…

3 years ago

Apple To Start Manufacturing Macbook, Apple Watch In Vietnam

China move? Apple is reportedly in talks with its suppliers about starting manufacturing the Apple Watch and Macbook in Vietnam

3 years ago

More People Charged After 2017 Equifax Hack

US financial regulator charges three more people with insider trading concerning Equifax hack, after its former CIO was jailed over…

3 years ago

Google Defamation Ruling Overturned By Australian High Court

Notable intervention in Australian libel laws, after High Court overturns ruling against Google, over hyperlink to allegedly defamatory newspaper article

3 years ago

Apple Orders Staff Back To Office, Three Days A Week

Memo from Tim Cook tells Apple staff in the Bay area, that from next month, they must come into the…

3 years ago

Snapchat Hits 1 Million Paid Users Amidst Weak Ad Market

Snapchat parent Snap says paid subscription service reaches 1 million subscribers as weak ad market prompts search for alternate revenue…

3 years ago

Google Ordered To Pay $43m By Australian Court

Search engine Google fined $43 million by Australian court for tracking Android users location data for two years in 2017…

3 years ago