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App developer access to iPhone X face data spooks some privacy experts

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple won accolades from privacy experts in September for assuring that facial data used… Read More

China data boosts world stocks and commodities, oil jumps

LONDON: World stocks and commodities rose on Monday, boosted by upbeat Chinese data, while US… Read More

AstraZeneca rebuilds cancer drug hopes with new lung data

MADRID: Two AstraZeneca drugs tackling lung cancer in different ways delivered impressive clinical results on… Read More

Facebook bars developers from using data for surveillance

CALIFORNIA: Facebook Inc barred software developers on Monday from using the massive social network's data… Read More

Personal data for more than 130,000 sailors hacked: US Navy

CALIFORNIA: Hackers gained access to sensitive information, including Social Security numbers, for 134,386 current and… Read More

South Korea rejects Google request to take govt mapping data out of country

SEOUL: South Korea said on Friday it has rejected Google's latest request for permission to use… Read More

Facebook aims for more transparency with video ad data

Two months after Facebook admitted it had inflated the average time it told advertisers that users… Read More

German regulator orders Facebook to delete WhatsApp user data

BERLIN: A German privacy regulator ordered Facebook on Tuesday to stop collecting and storing data… Read More

Government requests for Google data hits record high

WASHINGTON: Government requests to Google for user data hit a record high in the second… Read More

Iran orders social media sites to store data inside country

TEHRAN: Iran has given foreign messaging apps a year to move data they hold about… Read More

Iran demands social media hand over data on its citizens

TEHRAN: Iran has set a one-year deadline for foreign social media to hand over data on… Read More

LinkedIn warns of data leak from 2012 hack

WASHINGTON: The professional social network LinkedIn told members Wednesday that data from some 100 million… Read More

Data shows Zika virus stays longer in urine than blood-U.S. CDC

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its diagnostic testing guidelines for the… Read More

Black-box data retrieved from plane that crashed in Russia

MOSCOW: Russian investigators said on Monday they had been able to retrieve data from a… Read More

San Bernardino victims to oppose Apple on iPhone encryption

Some victims of the San Bernardino attack will file a legal brief in support of… Read More

Microsoft testing underwater datacenters

SAN FRANCISCO: Microsoft on Monday revealed that as the world turns to computing power in… Read More

German new car sales up 3.0% in January: federation

FRANKFURT: New car registrations in Germany, a key indicator of demand in Europe's top economy,… Read More

Weak U.S. data deluge points to sharply slower growth

WASHINGTON: U.S. retail sales fell in December as unseasonably warm weather undercut purchases of winter… Read More

Killer USB invented that destroys your computer, laptop in seconds

A Russian researcher has created a USB, known as ‘Dark Purple’ that can instantly fry… Read More

UK acquired Pakistan communications data by hacking routers: Snowden

LONDON: Former US intelligence contractor Edward Snowden claimed that the UK government acquired a good… Read More