Cybersecurity experts warn Baltimore to stop 'playing' with ransomware attacks
Cybersecurity experts say Baltimore is playing with fire as a deadline to pay thousands of dollars in ransom to hackers holding several of the city's servers hostage has come and gone.
Your phone is spying? The truth behind the strange phenomenon
Almost everyone has an eerie a tale to tell. Perhaps you’ve been talking to a friend about an island vacation, when suddenly deals for the Maldives or Hawaii pop up on your Facebook feed. Creepy or coincidence? Was your smartphone eavesdropping on your conversation?
Google's Eric Schmidt: Breaking up Big Tech would be 'illegal' and harmful to consumers
The former chairman and chief executive of Google said that calls for breaking up the tech giant have "no basis in law" and would harm consumers by pushing up prices and decreasing transparency.
Google exec's email is viewed as a scare tactic to ward off whistleblowers and organizers
Employee-organized sit-ins and calls for change at the tech giant’s headquarters has Google branding some internal communications as strictly classified information.
Apple's Tim Cook takes apparent swipe at Facebook, says his generation 'failed' on climate change in commencement speech
Apple CEO Tim Cook told graduating students at Tulane University that it was their job to remake the world and leave it better for humanity -- while also throwing some shade at Facebook.
Google exec's all-staff email on internal data seen as warning to whistleblowers, organizers
Amidst a wave of employee organizing, Google's top legal executive sent an all-staff email telling employees that accessing certain "need to know" documents without permission could get them fired.
Air Force preps light attack plane for combat missions in great power war
Despite the Air Force’s stated intention and the widespread assumption that a low-cost off-the-shelf Light Attack airplane would primarily perform counterinsurgency missions, it seems entirely conceivable that the plane could have limited uses for major power warfare as well.
California lawmakers weigh budget proposals to cover health care for illegal immigrants
California lawmakers are weighing proposals this week that would offer government-funded health care to adult illegal immigrants but are at odds over how far to go.
France's Macron accuses Bannon, Russians of eroding Europe
French President Emmanuel Macron is accusing former Trump strategist Steve Bannon and Russian oligarchs of conspiring with Europe's nationalists to dismantle the European Union.
The Latest: Iran presidents seeks wartime executive powers
The Latest on developments in the Persian Gulf region and elsewhere in the Mideast amid heightened tensions between the U.S. and Iran (all times local): 11 a.m.
9 relatives slain in Nepal mountain village, girl injured
Nine people in two families were slain by masked assailants in their homes at night in a remote mountain village in Nepal, government official said Tuesday.
Hifter's rule brings security to eastern Libya, at a cost
Libya's eastern city of Benghazi finally feels safe again, after years of assassinations, bombings and militia firefights — but security has come at a heavy cost.
Japan wrestling with Trump going to sumo during state visit
Plans for U.S. President Donald Trump to check out the ancient Japanese sport of sumo wrestling during a state visit are raising security issues for organizers.