YANGON (Reuters) – More than 500 companies list among their suppliers Chinese-controlled firms that indirectly buy tin ore from a mine operated by an ethnic armed group in Myanmar, a Reuters examination of the supply Read more…
The open-source Mirai malware that shocked the technology sector a few weeks ago has been studied by Akamai in its latest State of the Internet report. It’s bad news for the world, as Akamai suggests Read more…
Okay, I’ll admit it – social media has me baffled. Try as I might to understand its incredible popularity and all the benefits it supposedly brings, I still don’t quite get why it’s so popular. Please Read more…
FRANKFURT (Reuters) – A cyber attack that infected nearly 1 million routers used to access Deutsche Telekom internet service was part of a campaign targeting web-connected devices around the globe, the German government and security Read more…
HONG KONG (Reuters) – Cyber attacks on Chinese companies have soared in the past two years, according to a survey, with new technologies that connect household items to the internet and allow them to receive Read more…
SEOUL (Reuters) – Tech giant Samsung Electronics, under pressure from shareholders to improve investor returns, said on Tuesday it will consider creating a holding company in what would be the biggest shake-up in its 47-year Read more…
PCCW Media has launched its OTT video service Viu in the Philippines as part of its regional expansion, just as Viu announced that it has racked up four million unique users just one year after Read more…
BEIJING (Reuters) – The head of Ant Financial Services Group, the payment affiliate of Alibaba, apologized on Tuesday following backlash from Chinese netizens over a social feature in the company’s payment app that critics say Read more…
Singapore’s three main cellcos – Singtel, M1 and StarHub – have announced joint support for the GSMA’s Mobile Connect authentication standard, which they say will enable consumers to enjoy fast, simple and secure access to Read more…
MANILA (Reuters) – Philippine lender RCBC and a Bangladeshi minister traded blame on Tuesday over liability for tens of millions of dollars that were looted from a New York bank and then went missing in Read more…
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