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French Start-Up Offers 'Dark Web' Compass, but Not for Everyone

For years criminal websites shrouded in secrecy have thrived beyond the reach of traditional search engines, but a group of French engineers has found a way to navigate this dark web -- a tool they don't want to fall into the wrong hands.

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Cyber-Attack Hits U.S. Newspaper Deliveries

A malware attack that appears to have originated outside the U.S. delayed the hardcopy distribution of several major newspapers, according to a report.

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N. Korea Defectors' Details Leaked in Hacking

Personal details of nearly 1,000 North Korean defectors living in the South have been leaked in a hacking case, officials said Friday, exposing them to potential threats from the North.

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Britain Voices 'Grave' Concerns over China's Huawei

British Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has warned of his "very deep concerns" about Chinese technology giant Huawei being involved in the use of 5G on Britain's mobile network,  The Times reported Thursday.

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Lawsuit Adds to Facebook Woes on Data Protection

Facebook's woes mounted Wednesday as it faced a lawsuit alleging privacy violations related to data leaked to a consultancy working on Donald Trump's 2016 campaign, and as a new report suggested it shared more data with partners than it has acknowledged.

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Apple to build $1 bln campus in Texax

Apple announced Thursday it will build a $1 billion campus in Texas as part of a nationwide expansion.

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Huawei Executive Gets Bail in Case Rattling China Ties

A Canadian court granted bail on Tuesday to a top Chinese telecom company executive wanted in the United States in a case that has rattled relations between China and the North American allies.

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Apple Phones Still Sold in China despite Ban

Apple stores in China continued with business as usual Tuesday despite a court-ordered ban on iPhone sales, but the US tech giant faces a growing nationalist backlash over the US-sought arrest of a Huawei executive.

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Huawei Exec Seeks Canada Bail, Proposes Electronic Monitoring

A top executive of Chinese telecom giant Huawei sought release from Canadian detention Monday, offering to submit to strict electronic monitoring, as Beijing escalates its protests over her arrest on a US warrant.

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UN: More than Half of Global Population Now Online

Some 3.9 billion people are now using the Internet, meaning that for the first time more than half of the global population is online, the United Nations said Friday.

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