Tech & gadgets
Tech companies should allow police to access encrypted data, former US intelligence director says – TechRepublic
Tech companies have a “social responsibility” to filter information on their feeds and to provide encryption access to authorities, former US director of...
Apple Just Joined Tech’s Great Race to Democratize AI | WIRED – WIRED
Apple’s iMac updates and new HomePod speaker drew most of the attention at the company’s World Wide Developers keynote. But tucked away in...
London attack: Tech firms fight back in extremism row – BBC News
Image copyright Getty Images Technology companies have defended their handling of extremist content following the London terror attack. Prime Minister Theresa May called...
London attack: PM’s condemnation of tech firms criticised – BBC News
Image copyright Getty Images Prime Minister Theresa May has been warned that her promise to tighten regulation on tech firms after the London...
Farhad’s and Mike’s Week in Tech: Techies Versus Trump Again – New York Times
Some big news came later in the week, however. Uber fired Anthony Levandowski, its head of self-driving automobile research. The company brought him...
Tech leaders defy Trump on climate deal – BBC News
Image copyright Getty Images Image caption Elon Musk has vacated his seat on Trump’s business leaders’ panel The biggest US tech firms are...
Tech and Costs | Confessions of a Community College Dean – Inside Higher Ed (blog)
Josh Kim, following Jeff Selingo, asked yesterday why higher ed’s adoption of technology hasn’t cut costs. For present purposes, I’ll focus on cost...
Tech Roundup: Another Busy Week at Uber – New York Times
Photo Travis Kalanick, the chief executive of Uber, left, with Anthony Levandowski, a vice president of technology at Uber, whose firing was announced...
Investors Go All-In on Tech Giants – Bloomberg
Investment managers are doubling down on the hottest stocks of 2017 — and it’s paying off. Funds tracked by Bank of America Corp....
Indian tech boss: Trump’s H-1B visa curbs ‘will hurt’ – CNNMoney
A top Indian executive has finally admitted that President Trump is bad news for the nation’s vast tech industry. Vineet Nayyar, the vice...
British Airways still hobbled with tech cancellations – USA TODAY
CLOSE The airline said that it hoped to operate a “near normal schedule” at Gatwick and the “majority of services” from Heathrow on...
The 30 highest-paid CEOs in tech – Business Insider
Ethan Miller/Getty While media companies dominate the list of top paid CEOs, leaders of tech companies aren’t far behind. Combined, the top 30...
UK urges tech giants to fight terror after Manchester attack – CNET
Dan Kitwood, Getty Images The UK wants tech leaders to play their part in putting a stop to terror. Following Monday’s Manchester attack,...
CNN Debuts ‘CNN Tech’ – Multichannel News
CNN said it’s amplifying its technology coverage with the debut of CNN Tech, billing it as a “multimedia digital destination” that’s focused on...
Battle hardened eastern European tech entrepreneurs draw global interest – Reuters
By Michael Kahn | PRAGUE PRAGUE Tech entrepreneurs in central and southeastern European, many of whom already have experience of launching their own...
