Toshiba ups ante in chip unit sale with attack on Western Digital Toshiba Corp (6502.T) has told Western Digital Corp (WDC.O) not to interfere in the sale of its prized chip unit, rejecting claims it has breached a joint venture contract and threatening legal action. The clash between Toshiba and […]
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Facebook warns of fake news danger ahead of British election Facebook warns of fake news danger ahead of British election:- Facebook has launched a British newspaper advertising campaign to warn users of the dangers of fake news, in the latest drive by the social media giant to tackle malicious information […]
Toshiba tells Western Digital not to interfere with chip unit sale Toshiba tells Western Digital not to interfere with chip unit sale:- Toshiba Corp (6502.T) has told its memory chip partner Western Digital Corp (WDC.O) not to interfere with the sale of the Japanese company's prized chip unit. In a […]
Amazon sweeps U.S. market for voice-controlled speakers Amazon sweeps U.S. market for voice-controlled speakers:- Amazon.com Inc is dominating the nascent market for voice-controlled speakers, research firm eMarketer said on Monday. The e-commerce giant's Amazon Echo and Echo Dot devices will claim a 70.6 percent share of the U.S. market this […]
Portland, Oregon to demand controversial Uber software tool Portland, Oregon to demand controversial Uber software tool:- The city of Portland, Oregon plans to subpoena Uber Technologies Inc to force it to disclose software that helped its drivers evade local transportation regulators, a city official said on Friday. Uber has acknowledged […]
FBI warns of surge in wire-transfer fraud via spoofed emails FBI warns of surge in wire-transfer fraud via spoofed emails:- Attempts at cyber wire fraud globally, via emails purporting to be from trusted business associates, surged in the last seven months of 2016, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation said in […]
U.S. far-right activists, WikiLeaks and bots help amplify Macron leaks U.S. far-right activists, WikiLeaks and bots help amplify Macron leaks:- U.S. far-right activists helped amplify a leak of hacked emails belonging to leading French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron's campaign, some researchers said on Saturday, with automated bots and the Twitter […]
Comcast launches new WiFi service as connected devices grow Comcast launches new WiFi service as connected devices grow:- Comcast Corp launched a new cloud-based service on Monday that allows users to control and monitor their Wi-Fi usage as the largest cable provider in the U.S. looks for ways to boost […]
Facebook's virtual reality unit Oculus shutters film studio Facebook Inc's virtual reality content production unit, Oculus' Story Studio, is shuttering its doors to shift focus on supporting external content makers, the company said on Thursday, two years after the in-house studio launched. Oculus, which makes virtual reality headsets Rift and […]
Alexa where is Amazon opening a new R&D center Cambridge, England Amazon plans to open a new center in the university city of Cambridge for scientists developing technology including the Alexa digital assistant used in its Echo speakers. Able to house more than 400 scientists and engineers when it opens […]
