Facebook pushes shopping features in move to e-commerce
Facebook Inc (FB.O) wants its users to shop for clothes and other products from their mobile phones without ever leaving its app. In an effort to move further into e-commerce and compete with Amazon...
Netgear router exploit detected
A security researcher in the US has said his Netgear router was hacked after attackers exploited a flaw in the machine. Joe Giron told the BBC that he discovered altered admin settings on his...
Dell to use VMware to help pay for EMC deal: sources
Dell Inc is planning to use equity in cloud software company VMware Inc (VMW.N) to help pay for its acquisition of EMC Corp (EMC.N) in a deal valuing the data storage company at more than $55...
Apple removes some apps from online store over security concerns
Apple Inc said on Thursday that it had removed “a few” applications from its App Store, expressing its concern that the security of some users’ personal data could be compromised...
Smaller U.S. businesses fear freeze from EU privacy ruling
U.S. businesses from online coupon company RetailMeNot Inc (SALE.O) to security software company Symantec Corp (SYMC.O) said a European change to rules governing transatlantic personal data...
Samsung Electronics sees third quarter profit boost despite smartphone woes
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd 005930.KS on Wednesday said it would post its first quarterly profit gain in two years, beating expectations as strong sales of chips and displays probably offset weakness...
Facebook to launch satellite to expand Internet access in Africa
Facebook Inc said it would launch a satellite in partnership with France’s Eutelsat Communications to bring Internet access to large parts of sub-Saharan Africa. The satellite, part of...
Crowdfunding site Patreon hacked data leaked
About 15 gigabytes of data including names, addresses and donations have been published online following a hack attack on crowdfunding site Patreon. Patreon allows people to make regular donations...
