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Dotcom decries 'largest data massacre' after company deletes files (20 June 10:54 am)

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - The founder of the outlawed Megaupload file-sharing site denounced on Thursday \"the largest data massacre in the history of the internet\", after a European firm wiped out

Facebook has never been stronger since IPO, Sandberg says (20 June 08:35 am)

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A year after Facebook Inc\'s fumbled IPO, Wall Street remains slow to recognize what Chief Operating Officer Sheryl Sandberg argues has been an across-the-board improvement in

Sony pressed for response on spin-off plan at shareholder meet (20 June 08:31 am)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp shareholders pressed its chief executive on Thursday for a response to a proposal by hedge fund Third Point to spin off its profitable entertainment business, aiming to

Rocket's Lazada gets $100 mln in bid to be Southeast Asia's Amazon (20 June 07:46 am)

REUTERS - Lazada, the Southeast Asian online retail company founded by Germany\'s Rocket Internet Gmbh, has secured another $100 million from investors in its bid to lift the region from its status as

Head of revived watchdog pledges open look at U.S. surveillance (20 June 06:21 am)

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The head of a newly revived federal privacy oversight board pledged on Wednesday to be \"as transparent and public as possible\" as the board reviews recently exposed U.S.

Yahoo rejects fears hackers will exploit old user IDs (20 June 06:18 am)

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc on Wednesday downplayed concerns that its plans to recycle inactive user IDs could leave users exposed to hackers, saying only 7 percent of those IDs are tied to

John McAfee resurfaces as ranting video star, mocks McAfee software (20 June 06:02 am)

BOSTON (Reuters) - Eccentric former software pioneer John McAfee is back in the spotlight - lashing out at the anti-virus software that bears his name in a profanity-laced video.

Sony spin-off plan off agenda but looms over shareholder meet (20 June 04:58 am)

TOKYO (Reuters) - A proposal by Sony Corp\'s top investor to partially spin off the Japanese company\'s lucrative entertainment business will be the elephant in the room at an annual shareholders

Microsoft reverses position on Xbox One Internet, game sharing (20 June 03:10 am)

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp said on Wednesday that users of its forthcoming Xbox One game console will be able to play games offline without establishing an Internet connection, and will be

Microsoft talked with Nokia about buying devices unit - report (20 June 03:03 am)

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp recently talked with Nokia about buying the Finnish phone maker\'s devices unit, but the discussions faltered and are not likely to be revived, the Wall Street

Teens more resilient, tech savvy than older millennials - study (20 June 01:50 am)

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Young teenagers who make up the second wave of millennials, the generation that began in the 1980s, are more resilient, adaptable and tech savvy than their older counterparts,

Web retailer Fab valued at $1 bln with funding from Tencent (20 June 12:22 am)

(Reuters) - Fab has raised $150 million from several investors, including Tencent Holdings , that values the online retailer at $1 billion.

BlackBerry shares fall as analyst downgrades stock ahead of earnings (19 June 11:59 pm)

TORONTO (Reuters) - BlackBerry shares fell nearly 4 percent on Tuesday after a Bernstein Research analyst cut his rating on the stock to \"underperform\" ahead of the company\'s quarterly earnings

Cyber threats and leaks spur increased security focus (19 June 11:58 pm)

PARIS (Reuters) - Increased cyber espionage by China and recent leaks by a contractor working at the National Security Agency have put a sharp focus on cybersecurity for aerospace and defence

News Corp spinoffs start preliminary trading (19 June 10:42 pm)

REUTERS - News Corp\'s publishing and entertainment arms began trading separately on a preliminary basis on Wednesday, one of the last steps before Rupert Murdoch\'s company officially splits in two on

Microsoft offers hefty bounties to thwart hackers (19 June 10:38 pm)

BOSTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp is looking to recruit computer geeks in its ongoing efforts to protect Windows PCs from attacks, offering rewards of as much as $150,000 to anybody who helps

Vodafone may trump Liberty with $10 bln cash bid for Kabel - sources (19 June 09:03 pm)

FRANKFURT/LONDON (Reuters) - Vodafone is discussing a 7.6 billion euros cash bid with Germany\'s No. 1 cable operator Kabel Deutschland and is confident its offer and absence of antitrust issues put

Sony spin-off plan off the agenda but on the radar at shareholder meeting (19 June 06:26 pm)

TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp\'s top investor Daniel Loeb will miss its shareholder meeting on Thursday and those attending will not be considering his proposal to partially spin off the lucrative

U.S. has struck right balance on Internet surveillance - Obama (19 June 05:45 pm)

BERLIN (Reuters) - The United States has struck the right balance between the need to gather intelligence and safeguarding civil liberties, U.S. President Barack Obama said on Wednesday, following

Internet monitoring must have proper limits, Merkel tells Obama (19 June 04:44 pm)

BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel told U.S. President Barack Obama on Wednesday that government monitoring of Internet communications needed to remain within proper limits.

New CEO begins Alcatel make-over (19 June 02:27 pm)

PARIS (Reuters) - Telecom equipment maker Alcatel-Lucent plans to focus on networking products and high-speed broadband and will slim down with a billion euros in cost cuts by 2015 in a bid to reverse

Netflix to bring video streaming service to The Netherlands (19 June 12:33 pm)

REUTERS - Netflix Inc will launch its TV and movie streaming service in The Netherlands later this year, expanding its reach further into Europe, the company said on Tuesday.

Adobe expects Q3 Creative Cloud subscriber adds to exceed Q2 (19 June 10:07 am)

REUTERS - Adobe Systems Inc, known for its Photoshop and Acrobat software, reported a higher-than-expected adjusted second-quarter profit and said demand rose for Creative Cloud, the

Acer sees tablet, notebook PC shipments to be flat in Q2 (19 June 09:51 am)

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Acer Inc, the world\'s No.4 PC vendor, said on Wednesday that it expects notebook and tablet PC shipment to be flat in the second quarter from the first quarter, versus an prediction

Musk: Time to tackle dealer dispute (19 June 06:41 am)

Elon Musk, Tesla Motors CEO, tells the Reuters Global Tech Summit that he\'ll talk to politicians who back local car dealers trying to keep Tesla from selling directly to consumers. He also talks