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| Apr. 11 |
 U.S. Senate |
Facebook's Zuckerberg says his data was harvested Facebook's chief executive has revealed that his data was among that harvested in a privacy scandal
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| Jan.10 |
Nevada |
CES 2018: Power cut at Vegas tech show blamed on rain  The giant consumer electronics show CES has suffered a power cut, plunging part of the event into darkness
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| Jan.4 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Meltdown and Spectre: All Mac devices affected
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| Nov.21 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Uber concealed huge data breach
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| Sep.6 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook uncovers Russia-funded misinformation
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| Aug.7 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Google fires diversity memo author
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| Jul.1 |
Washington |
Trump defends his use of social media in a series of tweets
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| Mar.26 |
Arizona |
Uber suspends self-driving cars after Arizona crash
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| Dec.21 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Uber halts California self-driving cars test
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| Dec.14 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
'One billion' affected by Yahoo hack
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| Nov.11 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook bug 'kills' users in 'terrible error'
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| Sep.23 |
Los Angeles |
Snapchat launches sunglasses with camera
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| Sep.22 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Attack on Yahoo hit 500 million users  Yahoo says hackers stole information from about 500 million users in 2014 in what appears to be the largest publicly disclosed cyber-breach in...
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| May.26 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Google defeats Oracle in Java code copyright case
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| Apr.1 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Google April Fool Gmail button sparks backlash
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| Mar.15 |
U.S. Senate |
Google calls on US to shake-up self-driving car laws
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| Mar.10 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Apple hits back at 'corrosive' claim by US government
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| Feb.29 |
New York |
Apple backed by judge in new iPhone access fight
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| Feb.24 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Apple boss Tim Cook hits back at FBI investigation
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| Feb.5 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter suspends 125,000 'terrorism' accounts
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| Jan.29 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook and Instagram ban private gun adverts |
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| Nov.7 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Twitter shares jump on market debut Shares in the micro-blogging site Twitter opened at $45.10 each in the first minutes of trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
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| Sep.12 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5
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| Aug.24 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
 Samsung told to pay Apple $1bn Map of San Jose USA A US jury has ruled that Samsung should pay Apple $1.05bn in damages in an intellectual property lawsuit
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| Jul.16 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Yahoo names Google exec as new boss
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| May.18 |
New York |
Facebook share trading debut | Founder Mark Zuckerberg opened the day's trading on the Nasdaq. He appeared via video link from a celebration at the social network's headquarters. Facebook shares ended their first day of trading at $3... | |
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| May.13 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Yahoo CEO Thompson quits his post
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| Feb.1 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Facebook confirms plans to go public
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| Jan.23 |
 Canada |
Blackberry-maker CEOs step down Blackberry-maker Research In Motion (RIM) has said its co-chief executives Mike Lazaridis and Jim Balsillie have stepped down in a shake-up
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| Jan.18 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Sites go dark in US law protest
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| Oct.5 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
 Apple co-founder Steve Jobs dies Former chief executive and co-founder of US technology giant Apple Steve Jobs has died, the company says. He was 56
| Jobs announced he was suffering from pancreatic cancer in 2004. Jobs introduced the colourful iMac computer, the iPod and the iPhone to the world. He was indistinguishable from his company, which he co-founded in the 1970s
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| Aug.24 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
 Steve Jobs quits as Apple chief Apple founder Steve Jobs has resigned as chief executive of the technology giant and will be replaced by its chief operating officer Tim Coo...
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| Jan.20 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Schmidt to step down as Google CEO
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| Jan.12 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Google reports China-based attack| Google says pullout possible. The company and at least 20 others were victims of a highly sophisticated and targeted attack in mid-December. Google has decided it is no longer willing to consider censorship of its sit... | |
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| Sep.1 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Google unveils free browser Chrome
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| Jan.9 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Apple's 'magical' iPhone unveiled Users will be able to download music and videos with the phone, demonstrated by CEO Steve Jobs at the Macworld Expo
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| Oct.9 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Google buys YouTube for $1.65bn
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| Feb.1 |
U.S. Congress |
Internet firms 'bowed to Beijing'
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| Jun.27 |
U.S. Supreme Court |
File-sharing suffers major defeat The Supreme Court has ruled that file-sharing companies are to blame for what users do with their software
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| Nov.9 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Mozilla Firefox browser launched
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| Aug.21 |
USA |
 SoBig.F breaks virus speed records The computer virus has already overwhelmed hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide
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| Apr.28 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
Apple launches online music service iTunes Music Store draws from all 5 major record labels in offering 200,000 songs at 99 cents a download
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| Jan.29 |
New York |
AOL TW Posts Loss of Nearly $100 Billion AOL Time Warner posted a 2002 the largest annual loss in U.S. corporate history. Turner, 64, was stepping down
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| Nov.2 |
Washington |
Microsoft reaches anti-trust deal Microsoft would be obliged to provide rivals with information about middleware products
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| Oct.23 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
iPod: New digital music player The new MP3 player is a device with the size of a deck of cards
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| Nov.15 |
San Francisco Bay Area |
World News Atlas started Features World headlines linked to news articles
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| May.4 |
USA |
'I love you' virus disrupts computers Virus contained in e-mail messages is thought to be the fastest-moving and most widespread virus ever seen
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| Apr.4 |
Washington |
Microsoft loses antitrust suit Microsoft is confident that it will eventually overturn the decision by a judge that it violated anti-monopoly laws
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| Mar.10 |
USA |
Nasdaq reached 5048| Nasdaq's all-time high. Beginning of the end of the Internet stock boom | |
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| Jan.24 |
USA |
AOL planned to purchase Time Warner America Online plan is the biggest merger ever was greeted as a historic day for corporate America
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| Jan.1 |
USA |
Y2K bug fails to bite A flaw in computer program that caused processing to operate incorrectly on and after January 1, 2000
| The Year 2000 problem caused concern that critical industries and government functions would cease operating at midnight, January 1. Companies and organizations upgraded their computer systems. When January 1 arrived there were problems generally regarded as minor
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