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Facebook's Zuckerberg 'sorry' over Cambridge Analytica 'breach'

The Facebook chief admits there was a "breach of trust" and vows to tackle misuse of personal data. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2IIZhyD via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Surgeon David Nott: Hack led to Syria air strike

David Nott had helped Syrian surgeons via the internet - weeks later, their hospital was destroyed. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2u7VA2h via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Teenager hacks crypto-currency wallet

Firm disputes significance after a 15-year-old hacks into a hardware wallet used to securely store crypto-currency. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2pu5zKz via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Facebook 'lost sight' of data accessed by apps, insider tells MPs

Sandy Parakilas tells MPs the site did not have adequate ways of detecting data misuse by app developers. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2IHpf5Y via Online Shopping in Pakistan

'Child porn links could make Bitcoin blockchain illegal'

Hundreds of links to child sexual abuse imagery could make using Bitcoin's blockchain illegal, a study says. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2pqbAbl via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Technology giants face European 'digital tax' blow

Firms such as Facebook and Google may be forced to pay 3% of their EU digital revenues. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2FWgpPP via Online Shopping in Pakistan

India takes down local website of Cambridge Analytica

The company counts both of India's major political parties among its clients. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2psSqRi via Online Shopping in Pakistan

Female politicians speak out over Twitter abuse

Prominent female politicians back calls for Twitter to clamp down on abuse against women. from BBC News - Technology http://ift.tt/2GbYuYQ via Online Shopping in Pakistan

DJ Cortana: Control Spotify with Microsoft's voice assistant - CNET

Set up Cortana to kick out the Spotify jams on Windows 10. from CNET http://ift.tt/2HTkS6j via Mobiles

Facebook data access plans dropped by Australian sports event - CNET

Officials had planned to collect Facebook data from Australia's Commonwealth Games visitors by offering high-speed Wi-Fi that taps the social media site. from CNET http://ift.tt/2GbHORk via Mobiles

Google doodle honors Japanese geochemist Katsuko Saruhashi - CNET

The pioneering scientist developed a method for measuring carbon dioxide in seawater and used radionuclides to trace ocean currents. from CNET http://ift.tt/2FVL8Ri via Mobiles

Stephen Hawking's ashes to rest near graves of Newton, Darwin - CNET

A service of celebration for the late theoretical physicist will take place at Westminster Abbey later this year. from CNET http://ift.tt/2G87HS3 via Mobiles

Zuckerberg 'sorry' for data scandal, open to regulation - CNET

Facebook's CEO tells CNN he regrets his company's handling of the Cambridge Analytica scandal. from CNET http://ift.tt/2G1jjTg via Mobiles

Mark Zuckerberg finally reacts, but Twitter's not impressed - CNET

After five days of silence, Facebook's CEO wrote a lengthy post in response to the Cambridge Analytica scandal. Twitter users didn't buy it. from CNET http://ift.tt/2GdZM5y via Mobiles

The Ataribox is here at GDC, but it's also kind of not (hands-on) - CNET

Atari's vision was on display, but not a working console. from CNET http://ift.tt/2G0swvn via Mobiles

Zuckerberg vows changes to Facebook after Cambridge Analytica scandal - CNET

In his first public statement on the controversy, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg admits to mistakes involving misused data affecting more than 50 million user accounts. from CNET http://ift.tt/2pz0UpQ via Mobiles

Watch stunt pilot miraculously land plane after engine dies - CNET

Commentary: It's all very well practicing spins and loops, but when Chad Barber's single engine died, all he had was a relatively level head. from CNET http://ift.tt/2Gd1Me8 via Mobiles

Google reportedly planning blockchain-based services - CNET

The hotly hyped technology, which has the potential to rewrite the rules of commerce, could become part of Google's cloud computing service, Bloomberg reports. from CNET http://ift.tt/2II8uHN via Mobiles

Reddit removes several firearms-related forums - CNET

The popular news-sharing and discussion site bans transactions involving "illicit or strictly controlled" goods and services. from CNET http://ift.tt/2GdRoD6 via Mobiles

5 tips to make your iPhone speakers louder video - CNET

Check out these five ways to get some added oomph from your iPhone's audio. from CNET http://ift.tt/2pxwipJ via Mobiles