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BREAKING: Fibre optic networks ‘sabotaged’ in parts of France: police

PARIS, July 29, 2024 (AFP) - The fibre optic networks of several telecommunications operators have been "sabotaged" in six areas…

Japan video-sharing site Niconico hit by cyberattack

TOKYO (AFP) - Popular Japanese video-sharing website Niconico has suspended its services as it has been under "a large-scale cyberattack,"…

Tycoon Musk touches down in Bali for Starlink launch

DENPASAR, Indonesia, May 19, 2024 (AFP) - Tech billionaire Elon Musk launched Sunday his Starlink service on Indonesia's resort island…

Iraqi female TikTok star shot dead: officials

BAGHDAD, April 27, 2024 (AFP) - A gunman on a motorbike shot dead a well-known Iraqi social media influencer known…

Hundreds rescued from Philippines scam centre: police

Hundreds of people forced to work in an online scam centre in the Philippines were rescued in a raid on…

Digital media upstart Vice laying off ‘several hundred’ staff: CEO

WASHINGTON, Feb 23, 2024 (AFP) - Vice, the dynamic, fast-growing digital media company that gained a wide following with young…

Cisco announces it is laying off thousands of workers

SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 15, 2024 (AFP) - Cisco is cutting thousands of jobs as part of a restructuring plan, the…

US says it broke up China-backed infrastructure hacking op

WASHINGTON, Jan 31, 2024 (AFP) - US authorities said Wednesday they had dismantled a network of hackers known as Volt…

META CEO Mark Zuckerberg apologises to social media victims at US Senate child safety hearing

By Alex PIGMAN WASHINGTON, Jan 31, 2024 (AFP) - Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg gave a public apology in US Congress…

EU examines Microsoft investment in OpenAI

BRUSSELS, Jan 9, 2024 (AFP) - The European Union's competition regulator said Tuesday it was looking into Microsoft's investment into…

X users report global outage: monitoring site

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 21, 2023 (AFP) - Tens of thousands of global users of X, formerly Twitter, on Thursday reported…

Drug cartels turning to online games for recruitment and sales

By Marc Antoine BAUDOUX STRASBOURG, France, Dec 20, 2023 (AFP) - Narcotics police the world over are sprucing up their…

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