Ransomware gang says it targeted National Rifle Association
RICHMOND (VA) -- An alleged ransomware gang operating out of Russia claims it has hacked the National Rifle Association. This is the largest gun-rights...
China tightens control over company data with transfer rules
BEIJING , -- Under proposed rules Friday, companies in China would need to obtain government approval before they can transfer sensitive data overseas. These...
Israel, touting technology, aims for zero emissions by 2050
JERUSALEM,-- Israel announced Friday that it hopes to achieve zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Thousands of protestors gathered in Tel Aviv to call...
Engineers call for more inspections after condo collapse
MIAMI — The state of Florida should consider requiring high-rise buildings near the coast to undergo safety inspections every 20 years, according to a...
Nokia 3Q profit beats expectations despite chip shortage
HELSINKI, Finland -- Nokia, a maker of wireless and fixed-network equipment, reported Thursday a third quarter profit that exceeded analyst expectations. The company said...
Skypod firm in UAE tied to investment company flagged abroad
SHARJAH (UAE) -- A small four-seat pod hovers above Sharjah's test track. This futuristic transit solution was promoted by a Belarusian company that hopes...
Facebook exec pushes back on whistleblower claims
Monika Bickert is Facebook's global policy manager. She claims that safety and engagement are not priorities. Frances Haugen, a whistleblower who testified in the Senate...
Asian shares pull back, chilled by decline on Wall Street
After a Wall Street retreat, Asian shares tumbled Thursday as banks and healthcare companies pulled the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500...
Samsung reports robust profit thanks to chip demand
SEOUL, South Korea , Samsung Electronics reported Thursday its highest quarterly profit for three years. This is despite continuing strong global demand for its...
Ford, GM profits fall as sales drop due to chip shortage
DETROIT , -- Global computer chip shortages have impacted third quarter profits at Ford and its crosstown rival General Motors. Both companies had to...