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Fervent and fake: High-glam AI avatars boost Trump ahead of midtermsClad in swimsuits or military fatigues, the blonde women lavish praise on President Donald Trump and tear into his rivals -- but these infl...
Alleged iPhone 17 video leaks online just days before official Apple unveilA video leak suggests a new design for the iPhone 17 Pro Max. The phone may feature a full-width camera bar. The design change is a major s...
Amazon, Tripadvisor, other companies team up to battle fake reviewsAmazon, reviews site Glassdoor and Trustpilot as well as travel companies Expedia Group, Booking.com and Tripadvisor said in an announcemen...
Be wary of scams as Amazon Prime Day kicks off, experts warnScams targeting online shoppers - often by impersonating companies like Amazon and other major retailers - are nothing new. But phishing at...
OpenAI offers $100,000 grants for ideas on AI governanceThe $100,000 grants will go to recipients who present compelling frameworks for answering such questions as whether AI ought to criticize p...
Amazon says it prevented 4 billion bad listings in 2021The results, released Wednesday, were mixed compared with 2020, when Amazon blocked 10 billion listings and got rid of 2 million phony prod...
Amazon blocked 10 billion listings in counterfeit crackdownAmazon says the number of counterfeiters attempting to sell on the site rose as scammers tried to take advantage of shoppers who were buyin...
China's Huawei says 2020 sales rose despite US sanctionsChinese tech giant Huawei said on Wednesday it eked out a gain in sales and profit last year but growth plunged after its smartphone unit w...
EU police agency Europol warns of fake coronavirus vaccines"Once a legitimate vaccine enters the market, counterfeited versions of the specific vaccine brand are expected to circulate rapidly," the ...
Fake news in markets! Long-term investors must not react to gossip, speculationsIf you are truly thinking in terms of years and decades, than does the next economic-data report (or anything else) really mean much to you...
Microsoft just threw Bing and MSN under the bus to promote Windows 10 in ChinaPC makers are generally free to set their own default home pages, search engines, and other software, depending on which third parties pay ...
- Private life insurers join hands to fight phony investment fraud
Capital markets regulator Sebi earlier this month unearthed a syndicate of fraudulent agents operating in the national capital.
Massive revamp of MoD purchase procedure soonThe government is also finalizing a massive overhaul of defence procurement procedure, providing first opportunity in all contracts to Indi...
- Counterfeiters beware: China waging war on fakes
China is launching a new crackdown on copyright violations and shoddy products that will target everything from high-tech goods to food, th...
- Scareware menace on the rise as more users log in
Rogue security software or ‘scareware’ pretends to be a legitimate one, provide little or no value and may even install malicious code.
- Obama blasts banks for opposing financial overhaul
President Barack Obama singled out financial institutions for causing much of the economic tailspin and criticized their opposition to tigh...
- Cyber criminals tapping networking sites
Most routine crimes involve money. Did you know that 78% of online attacks have a financial component , with a majority including a keystro...
- Fools day or e-doomsday? Lethal worm expected to strike today
Conficker virus is reported to have infected 10 million computers and experts think April 1 is D-Day. Safety tips to keep hackers away | Is...
- Swiss bank says it has $48mn invested with Madoff
Swiss bank says it has $47.5 mn of client assets invested under management of US financier Bernard L Madoff, accused of securities fraud. Y...
- Chinese company recalls tainted baby formula
A major Chinese dairy has recalled 700 tons of tainted baby formula after infants who drank it suffered kidney stones and one died.