Bangladesh bank official's computer was hacked to carry out $81 million...
MANILA (Reuters) - The computer of a Bangladesh central bank official was hacked to carry out one of the largest cyber heists in history, a Bangladesh diplomat said on Thursday.John Gomes, Bangladesh...
View ArticleIn meeting with Apple's Cook, China regulator stresses security
By Paul CarstenBEIJING (Reuters) - The head of China's industry and technology regulator stressed Chinese users' security in a meeting with Apple Inc's chief executive in Beijing, as the U.S. tech...
View ArticleSingapore banks' group invites SWIFT to discuss cyber attacks
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The Association of Banks in Singapore (ABS) has invited SWIFT for a meeting in June to discuss the latest cyber attacks on banks in Bangladesh and Vietnam which involved SWIFT's...
View ArticleGoogle appeals French order for global 'right to be forgotten'
By Julia Fioretti and Mathieu RosemainBRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - Alphabet Inc's Google appealed on Thursday an order from the French data protection authority to remove certain web search results...
View ArticleGroup calls on U.S. to speed up favorable regulations for autonomous cars
By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A group seeking to reduce U.S. dependence on foreign oil on Thursday called on policymakers to remove regulatory hurdles in order to accelerate the deployment...
View ArticleSenators introduce bill to block expansion of FBI hacking authority
By Dustin VolzWASHINGTON (Reuters) - A small group of bipartisan senators introduced a bill Thursday that would block a pending judicial rule change allowing U.S. judges to issue search warrants for...
View ArticleLarry Page spars with Oracle attorney at Android trial
By Dan LevineSAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google did not pay to use Oracle's software in millions of smartphones, but the company believed that the intellectual property was free for anyone to use, Larry...
View ArticleBitcoin exchange Coinbase to add ether currency to trading platform
By Gertrude Chavez-DreyfussNEW YORK (Reuters) - Bitcoin exchange Coinbase said on Thursday it will add digital currency ether on its trading platform next Tuesday.The addition of ether comes given the...
View ArticleNetflix, Amazon face EU quota on European works
By Julia FiorettiBRUSSELS (Reuters) - Online video streaming services such as Netflix and Amazon Prime will be required to devote at least a fifth of their catalogs to European content under proposals...
View ArticleAlibaba insists it can help fight counterfeit brand goods
By Barbara ListonORLANDO, Fla. (Reuters) - Alibaba said on Thursday it still wanted to work with companies fighting counterfeit brand-name products, a week after the Chinese online shopping platform...
View ArticleApple unveils new store design in San Francisco
By Julia Love(Reuters) - Apple Inc unveiled a new vision for its hugely successful retail stores on Thursday, aiming to give shoppers the experience of setting foot in the headquarters of the company...
View ArticleGoogle self-drive CEO: No plans to expand Fiat Chrysler partnership
By David ShepardsonWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Google has no plans to expand its partnership with Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV to create a self-driving car, the program chief at the Alphabet Inc unit said...
View ArticleSamsung to partner with Alibaba affiliate on mobile payments in China
SEOUL (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics said it had struck a deal with an Alibaba Group Holding affiliate for owners of its phones to be able to more easily make payments with Alipay accounts - a move it...
View ArticleDevelopers look to widen repertoire of Pepper, Japan's laughing robot
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese developers of a robot are asking the public to come up with ideas for what their waist-high humanoid can do and they are offering a software development kit for programmers...
View ArticleTesla raises $1.46 billion in stock sale: IFR
Bengaluru (Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc has raised $1.46 billion in fresh capital from the sale of its 6.8 million new common stock offering, according to IFR. Tesla seeks to finance a plan to expand...
View ArticleExclusive: Suppliers question Tesla's goals for Model 3 output
By Paul Lienert and Alexandria SageDETROIT/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Tesla Motors Inc has surprised parts makers with plans to move up the launch of high-volume production of its Model 3 to 2018, two...
View ArticleSpecial Report: Cyber thieves exploit banks' faith in SWIFT transfer network
By Tom Bergin and Nathan LayneLONDON/CHICAGO (Reuters) - Shortly after 7 p.m. on January 12, 2015, a message from a secure computer terminal at Banco del Austro (BDA) in Ecuador instructed San...
View ArticlePanasonic can speed up Tesla plant investment if needed
By Makiko YamazakiTOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Panasonic Corp is ready to bring forward its investment in a Tesla battery plant it is helping establish if this is required to meet demand for the electric...
View ArticleChina approves plan to clean up online finance industry: sources
By Shu Zhang and Matthew MillerBEIJING (Reuters) - China's government has approved a plan to clean up the country's online financial sector, according to people with direct knowledge of the matter,...
View ArticleSwedish authorities hold crisis talks after suspected telecoms sabotage
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - Sweden's civil emergency agency held a crisis meeting on Friday to discuss a number of cases of suspected sabotage involving telecommunications masts and a computer outage that...
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