A Microsoft logo is seen in Los Angeles, California, U.S. June 14, 2016. Reuters/Lucy Nicholson A federal appeals court on Thursday said Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) and other companies cannot be forced to turn over customer emails stored on servers outside the United States, handing a victory to privacy...

A man uses his phone outside the AT&T store in New York's Times Square, June 17, 2015. Reuters/Brendan McDermid The U.S. Federal Communications Commission voted unanimously Thursday to open substantial spectrum for next-generation high-speed 5G wireless applications and networks. The FCC approve...

Most organizations only grow in security maturity the hard way — that is, from the intense learning that takes place in the wake of a costly data breach. That may be because so few company leaders really grasp the centrality of computer and network security to the organization’s ove...

Most organizations only grow in security maturity the hard way — that is, from the intense learning that takes place in the wake of a costly data breach. That may be because so few company leaders really grasp the centrality of computer and network security to the organization’s ove...

NYSE president Tom Farley (L) speaks with Japan's Line Corp. CEO Takeshi Idezawa (middle) ahead of the company's IPO on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, New York, U.S. July 14, 2016. Reuters/Brendan McDermid Shares of Japanese messaging app operator Line Corp (LN.N) ...

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) Chairman Martin Gruenberg holds a briefing to announce the bank and thrift industry earnings for the first quarter of 2013 in Washington May 29, 2013. Reuters/Gary Cameron The U.S. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is updating cyber security policies ...

The radar technology of a Tesla Model S containing Autopilot features is pointed out during a Tesla event in Palo Alto, California, U.S., October 14, 2015. Reuters/Beck Diefenbach/File Photo U.S. magazine Consumer Reports on Thursday urged Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA.O) to disable its automatic steering ...

A man enters Klarna office in Stockholm, Sweden February 17, 2016. Reuters/Mia Shanley Swedish payments firm Klarna has added online fashion start-up Lyst to its client list as it seeks to step up competition in a sector dominated by giants such as PayPal. Klarna, which processes 10 percent of Europ...

A woman hovers a mouse over the Google and European Union logos in this April 15, 2015 photo illustration. Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Alphabet Inc's Google said it would examine EU antitrust regulators' third charge against the company and provide a detailed response in the coming we...

London-based online money transfer business Azimo is considering switching its headquarters to mainland Europe because of Brexit, which it says could threaten Britain's position as a global hub for the financial technology - fintech - industry. Financial services firms operating out of London rely o...

A virtual map of Bryant Park is displayed on the screen as a man plays the augmented reality mobile game ''Pokemon Go'' by Nintendo in New York City, U.S. July 11, 2016. Reuters/Mark Kauzlarich Pokemon GO, a mobile game that has rocketed to the top of Apple Inc and Android app stores in record time,...

A Chinese man who pleaded guilty to conspiring to hack into the computer networks of Boeing and other major U.S. defense contractors, was sentenced on Wednesday to nearly four years in prison, prosecutors said. Su Bin, 51, was charged with taking part in a years-long scheme by Chinese military offic...

The augmented reality mobile game ''Pokemon Go'' by Nintendo is shown on a smartphone screen in this photo illustration taken in Palm Springs, California U.S. July 11, 2016. Reuters/Sam Mircovich/Illustration The Pokemon Go craze is blamed for several robberies of distracted mobile phone players, bu...

Servers for data storage are seen at Advania's Thor Data Center in Hafnarfjordur, Iceland August 7, 2015. Reuters/Sigtryggur Ari The growing threat of hacking and a duty to protect data more stringently will accelerate demand for cyber insurance in Europe, insurer Allianz said on Wednesday, as it la...

The Apple Inc. logo is shown outside the company's 2016 Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, California, U.S. June 13, 2016. Reuters/Stephen Lam The European Union's antitrust chief has indicated that it will likely reach a decision in September or October on its two-year probe into App...

A former Google engineer, whose speech recognition software is used in more than a billion Android smartphones, has launched a company that uses blockchain technology to build a new operating system for banks. Paul Taylor, a Cambridge University academic with an expertise in artificial intelligence,...

An Amazon logo is seen on a worker's jacket at an Amazon Fulfilment Center in Wroclaw, Poland, in this file photograph dated December 3, 2015. Reuters/Kacper Pempel/files Amazon.com Inc said customers placed 60 percent more orders worldwide on "Prime Day" shopping event on Tuesday, compared with a y...

Adobe has pushed out a critical update to plug at least 52 security holes in its widely-used Flash Player browser plugin, and another update to patch holes in Adobe Reader. Separately, Microsoft released 11 security updates to fix vulnerabilities more than 40 flaws in Windows and related softwa...

Adobe has pushed out a critical update to plug at least 52 security holes in its widely-used Flash Player browser plugin, and another update to patch holes in Adobe Reader. Separately, Microsoft released 11 security updates to fix vulnerabilities more than 40 flaws in Windows and related softwa...

A Tesla logo adorns a 'Model S' car in the dealership in Berlin, Germany, November 18, 2015. Reuters/Hannibal Hanschke/File Photo Tesla Motors Inc has cut the starting price of its Model X crossover, the second time this year the electric vehicle maker has lowered prices after missing sales targets....

Nintendo's smash hit Pokemon GO is likely to face hurdles in South Korea, where Google mapping functions are restricted due to security issues with North Korea - though some fans are already trekking out to one remote area where it can be played. South Korea is the world's fourth-biggest gaming mark...

Ride-hailing service Uber will suspend its operations in Hungary due to government legislation that makes it impossible for it to operate, the company said on Wednesday. "We will be suspending Uber X in Budapest effective on July 24," Rob Khazzam, general manager for Uber in central Europe, told Reu...

Nissan Motor Co Ltd launched a suite of semi-autonomous driving functions on Wednesday stressing they were intended to assist and not replace drivers, just two weeks after similar technology in another maker's car was involved in a fatal crash. Japan's second-ranked carmaker by vehicle sales said it...

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCHA.MI) (FCAU.N) will offer rewards of as much as $1,500 to ethical hackers who tell the auto maker about data security weaknesses in its vehicles, the company said. FCA's move comes a year after independent cybersecurity researchers used a wireless connection to turn ...

An employee takes photographs of LG Electronics' organic light-emitting diode (OLED) TV sets, which are made with LG Display flat screens, at its store in Seoul January 28, 2015. Reuters/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo South Korea's LG Display Co Ltd is seeing signs of improvement in the display panel indust...

The Jaguar logo is pictured at a Jaguar Land Rover showroom in Mumbai February 13, 2013. Reuters/Vivek Prakash/File Photo Britain's biggest carmaker Jaguar Land Rover said it will create a fleet of more than 100 research vehicles over the next four years to test autonomous and connected technology, ...

A virtual map of Bryant Park is displayed on the screen as a man plays the augmented reality mobile game ''Pokemon Go'' by Nintendo in New York City, U.S. July 11, 2016. Reuters/Mark Kauzlarich The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum has told Pokemon GO fans not to play the popular new mobile game in its...

The augmented reality mobile game ''Pokemon Go'' by Nintendo is shown on a smartphone screen in this photo illustration taken in Palm Springs, California U.S. July 11, 2016. Reuters/Sam Mircovich/Illustration A Democratic U.S. senator on Tuesday asked the software developer behind Nintendo Co Ltd's ...

Magic Leap, a startup backed by technology powerhouses including Google and Alibaba that has raised more than $1.4 billion, has hired more than 600 employees and is close to starting production of its first "mixed reality" products. Speaking at the Fortune magazine technology conference in Aspen, Ch...

The radar technology of a Tesla Model S containing Autopilot features is pointed out during a Tesla event in Palo Alto, California, U.S., October 14, 2015. Reuters/Beck Diefenbach/File Photo Tesla Motors Inc Chief Executive Elon Musk said the electric car maker has no plans to disable its Autopilot ...