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Uber breach, cover-up trigger government probes around the globe

Governments around the globe launched investigations into Uber Technologies Inc after the company disclosed it had covered up a breach…

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Uber paid hackers $100,000, concealed data stolen from 57 million accounts

Uber Technologies Inc paid hackers $100,000 to keep secret a massive breach last year that exposed the data of some…

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Cigar-shaped asteroid came from another solar system: study

WASHINGTON: A rocky cigar-shaped object detected in space last month came from another solar system, astronomers said Monday as they…

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Uber to buy up to 24,000 self-driving cars from Volvo

Uber plans to buy up to 24,000 self-driving cars from Volvo, marking the transition of the US firm from an…

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Honda to use Facebook to find owners with defective Takata airbags

Honda Motor said on Monday it will use Facebook Inc’s custom audiences tool to find car owners with defective Takata…

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Apple pushes launch of HomePod smart speaker to early 2018

Apple Inc has pushed the launch of its HomePod smart speaker to early next year from December, the company said…

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New $200,000 Tesla Roadster speeds in front of electric big-rig truck

Tesla Inc upstaged its own debut of an electric heavy duty truck on Thursday when a red Roadster pulled out…

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‘Fake news’ becomes a business model: researchers

Cybercriminals have latched onto the notion of "fake news" and turned it into a profitable business model, with services starting…

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Cars and speakers: Baidu speeds up AI progress

Chinese web giant Baidu unveiled Thursday a smart speaker model and plans for a self-driving mini-bus, its latest foray into…

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