SYDNEYSYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian intelligence determined China was responsible for a cyber-attack on its national parliament and three largest political parties before the general election in May, five people with direct knowledge of the matter…
Crude prices surged more than 19% after a drone strike on a Saudi Arabian oil facility removed about 5% of global supplies. Brent prices jumped as much as $11.73 to $71.95 a barrel in early trading in Singapore. State energy producer Saudi Aramco…
China Telecom, the large international communications carrier with close ties to the Chinese government, misdirected big chunks of Internet traffic through a roundabout path that threatened the security and integrity of data passing between various…
The New York Times
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Rob Walker
– Sep 14, 2019, 11:30 AM
It's fun, and increasingly fashionable, to complain about technology. Our own devices distract us, others' devices spy on us, social media companies poison public discourse, new wired objects violate our privacy, and all of this contributes to a…
The Washington Post
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Drew Harwell, Tony Romm
– Sep 15, 2019, 1:30 PM
TikTok has quickly become one of America's most popular mobile apps, a flashy, frenetic, video playground beloved by teens and downloaded more than 110 million times across the U.S. With its blend of goofy memes, fast-twitch skits and chart-topping…
