Saturday, 28 January 2017

Trump’s executive order won’t destroy Privacy Shield, says EU

Fears that U.S. President Trump has destroyed the Privacy Shield Transatlantic data transfer agreement with one of the many executive orders he has signed this week are unfounded, the European Commission said Friday.

On Wednesday, Trump signed an executive order entitled "Enhancing Public Safety in the Interior of the U.S.," one of several he has issued since taking office on Jan. 20. Such executive orders are used by U.S presidents to manage the operations of the federal government.

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First person perspective Resident Evil 'is the right move'

The people behind the new Resident Evil game insist switching to a first person perspective was "the right thing to do".

How to grow a huge tech firm

CEO Secrets asks four founders what it's like to turn a small company into a huge one.

Yahoo sale delayed following security breaches

Internet search company Yahoo says the sale to Verizon will go ahead later than planned.

Australia plans biometric border control

Australia begins to search for biometrics to automate passport control at its airports.

Friday, 27 January 2017

US libraries hit by ransomware attack

Hackers gain control of the servers of 17 Missouri libraries, demanding ransoms to restore data.

Pokemon Go finally reaches South Korea

Pokemon Go has finally been launched in South Korea, months after the rest of the world got the game.