Elon Musk interview of Trump marred by technical issues

WASHINGTON - Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's interview with billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk finally got underway on Musk's social media platform X on Monday evening, following a...

South Korea holds emergency meeting as EV fires stir consumer fear

SEOUL - South Korean officials met on Monday to discuss electric vehicle safety and whether to require car firms to disclose battery brands amid growing consumer...

Anti-terror tech group worried Musk’s X membership threatens its credibility, The Sunday Times reports

A tech industry counter-terrorism organization is concerned over content posted on Elon Musk's X by Palestinian militant group Hamas and is worried about the...

In Gaza, keeping the internet on can cost lives but also save them

BEIRUT (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Forced to flee his home yet again as war raged across the Gaza Strip, Khalil Salim was desperate to get his...

Microsoft researchers report Iran hackers targeting US officials before election

WASHINGTON - Microsoft researchers said on Friday that Iran government-tied hackers tried breaking into the account of a "high ranking official" on the US presidential campaign...

Philippine companies show more interest in AI use despite skill gap

THE PHILIPPINES shows promise in enabling industries with artificial intelligence (AI) amid a high level of curiosity about these technologies and despite the digital...

DoST-PCIEERD to fund more AI, smart city projects

THE Department of Science and Technology-Philippine Council for Industry, Energy, and Emerging Technology Research and Development (DoST-PCIEERD) is proposing a higher artificial intelligence (AI)...

Average data breach cost in ASEAN climbs to all-time high

THE AVERAGE COST of data breaches in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) region has reached an all-time high of $3.23 million this...

Google has an illegal monopoly on search, US judge finds

WASHINGTON - A US judge ruled on Monday that Google violated antitrust law, spending billions of dollars to create an illegal monopoly and become the world's...

CrowdStrike rejects Delta Air Lines claims over flight woes

WASHINGTON - CrowdStrike on Sunday rejected a claim by Delta Air Lines that it should be blamed for flight disruptions following a July 19 global outage sparked...

Bitcoin, ether sink to multi-month lows as recession worries take hold

Bitcoin and ether tumbled on Monday to multi-month lows as worries over a possible US recession in the wake of soft data gripped financial...

US expected to propose barring Chinese software in autonomous vehicles

WASHINGTON - The US Commerce Department is expected to propose barring Chinese software in autonomous and connected vehicles in the coming weeks, according to sources briefed on the matter. The Biden administration plans to issue a proposed rule that would bar Chinese software in vehicles in the...