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U.S. spending bill to provide $380 million for election cyber security: sources

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Lawmakers have included nearly $400 million in a massive federal government spending bill to help safeguard U.S. …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Facebook and UK political consultancy sued in data storm

NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) – A U.S. resident has sued Facebook and a British-based political consultancy for obtaining data from millions …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

BMW to double self-driving car testing fleet despite U.S. fatality

MUNICH (Reuters) – BMW will not change its strategy on autonomous vehicle testing despite the death of a pedestrian struck …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Scotland’s female leaders tell Twitter: Clamp down on online abuse of women

EDINBURGH (Reuters) – Scotland’s three most powerful female politicians have called on Twitter to do more to stop online abuse …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Tencent to invest more in video, payment after profit beats estimates

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Chinese internet giant Tencent Holdings will step up investments in areas such as video, payment and …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Designed in California, made in China: how the iPhone skews U.S. trade deficit

SHANGHAI (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump often tweets from his iPhone about pressuring China to address its $375 billion …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

EU proposes online turnover tax for big tech firms

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission proposed rules on Wednesday to make digital companies pay their fair share of tax, …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Chinese carmaker BYD close to completing battery recycling plant

BEIJING (Reuters) – Chinese electric vehicle maker BYD Co will open a battery recycling plant in Shanghai in the second …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Academic behind Facebook breach says political influence was exaggerated

LONDON (Reuters) – The consultancy at the heart of a storm over Facebook data greatly exaggerated its role in …read more Source: Reuters Tech News

Dropbox raises IPO price range by $2 on strong demand

(Reuters) – Dropbox Inc [DBX.O] has raised the price range for its initial public offering by $2 following strong demand …read more Source: Reuters Tech News