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Laundry services giant CSC ServiceWorks ignored requests to fix a security bug.

After Apple loosened its App Store guidelines to permit game emulators, the retro game emulator Delta — an app 10 years in the making — hit the top of the App Store’s charts. But the increased attention also brought the threat of legal action, as Adobe targeted Delta for sporting a logo that looked too much like its own.

WebTPA disclosed a data breach from 2023 that impacted 2.5 million people, some of whom had their Social Security Number stolen.

A feature Google demoed at its I/O confab yesterday, using its generative AI technology to scan voice calls in real time for conversational patterns associated with financial scams, has sent a collective shiver down the spines of privacy and security experts who are warning the feature represents the thin end of the wedge. They...

Flock Safety is a multibillion-dollar startup that’s got eyes everywhere. As of Wednesday, with the company’s new Solar Condor cameras, those eyes are solar-powered and use wireless 5G networks to make them all that much easier to install.

The EU’s warning comes after Microsoft failed to respond to a legally binding request for information that focused on its generative AI tools.

Slack is making it difficult for its customers if they want the company to stop using its data for model training.

Reddit announced on Wednesday that it is reintroducing its awards system after shutting down the program last year. The company said that most of the

European Union enforcers of the bloc’s online governance regime, the Digital Services Act (DSA), said Thursday they’re closely monitoring disinformation

In a final report published by the office of Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY), the bipartisan working group identifies the most important areas of investment to keep the U.S. competitive with its rivals abroad.

Consumer protection groups around the European Union have filed coordinated complaints against Temu, accusing the Chinese-owned ultra low-cost e-commerce

Netflix is launching its own ad tech platform only a year and a half after entering the advertising business.

AWS has confirmed its European “sovereign cloud” will go live by the end of 2025, enabling greater data residency for the region.

It ran 110 minutes, but Google managed to reference AI a whopping 121 times during Google I/O 2024 (by its own count). CEO Sundar Pichai referenced the figure to wrap up the presentation, cheekily stating that the company was doing the “hard work” of counting for us

Booking.com has been designated a gatekeeper under the EU’s DMA, meaning the firm will be regulated under the bloc’s market fairness framework.

The expansion of Polar Semiconductor’s facility would enable the company to double its U.S. production capacity of sensor and power chips within two years.

Squarespace is being taken private in an all-cash deal that gives the company an enterprise valuation of $6.9 billion.

After Elon Musk fired Tesla’s Supercharger team, the fate of the EV charging network is unknown. There are 25,000 charging ports in the U.S. alone.

The U.K.'s AI Safety Institute has released an open source tool for evaluating the safety of AI and generative AI models.