A rash of hacking attacks on U.S. companies over the past two years has prompted insurers to massively increase cyber premiums for some companies, leaving firms...Reuters From ACM News | October 14, 2015
U.S. businesses from online coupon company RetailMeNot Inc to security software company Symantec Corp said a European change to rules governing transatlantic personal...Reuters From ACM News | October 8, 2015
A brain-to-computer technology that can translate thoughts into leg movements has enabled a man paralyzed from the waist down by a spinal cord injury to become...Reuters From ACM News | September 24, 2015
A U.S. appeals court on Friday threw out a judge's ruling that would have blocked the National Security Agency from collecting phone metadata under a controversial...Reuters From ACM News | August 28, 2015
A team of security researchers has demonstrated the ability to hijack standard equipment inside computers, printers and millions of other devices in order to send...Reuters From ACM Careers | August 6, 2015
China will restrict the export of drones and supercomputers from Aug. 15 to help protect national security out of fears such equipment could fall into the hands...Reuters From ACM News | August 3, 2015
Mapping technology advancements from Google Inc and Facebook Inc that provide more precise user location data than ever before are starting to dent advertisers'...Reuters From ACM News | July 16, 2015
Barring law enforcement authorities' access to encrypted communications would make it easier for Islamic State sympathizers to attack the United States, FBI Chief...Reuters From ACM News | July 8, 2015
When it comes to dashboard displays that are more like smart phones, two things are clear: Customers want them, and automakers are intent on supplying them.Reuters From ACM News | July 7, 2015
China's legislature adopted a sweeping national security law on Wednesday that covers everything from territorial sovereignty to measures to tighten cyber security...Reuters From ACM News | July 1, 2015
From ways to eavesdrop on brains and learn what advertisements excite consumers, to devices that alleviate depression, the number of U.S. patents awarded for "neurotechnology"...Reuters From ACM Careers | May 7, 2015
Many of the innovative products now available to consumers are based on technologies developed in academic laboratories years ago. Reuters From ACM TechNews | May 6, 2015
The 28-member Initiative on Women in Science and Engineering Working Group has developed a seven-point plan for achieving gender equity in science, technology,...Reuters From ACM TechNews | March 18, 2015
The Silicon Valley race to build a self-driving car may revolve around one simple question: to map or not to map.Reuters From ACM News | March 10, 2015
China's proposed anti-terrorism law will not affect the legitimate interests of technology firms, a top Chinese spokeswoman said Wednesday after U.S. President ...Reuters From ACM Careers | March 4, 2015
China is weighing a far-reaching counterterrorism law that would require technology firms to hand over encryption keys and install security "backdoors", a potential...Reuters From ACM Careers | February 27, 2015
China had 649 million Internet users by the end of 2014, with 557 million of those using handsets to go online, said a government report on Tuesday, as the world's...Reuters From ACM News | February 3, 2015
China showed governments and the planet's biggest tech firms last week its vision for global Internet governance—clean, controlled and choreographed.Reuters From ACM News | November 25, 2014