Facebook CEO meets SKorean president
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) -- Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has met South Korean President Park Geun-hye in Seoul to discuss ways to stimulate entrepreneurship and venture firms in Asia's fourth-largest economy....
Chinese supercomputer named as world's fastest
BEIJING (AP) -- A Chinese university has built the world's fastest supercomputer, almost doubling the speed of the U.S. machine that previously claimed the top spot and underlining China's rise as a science and technology powerhouse....
Netflix cuts original TV deal with DreamWorks
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Netflix said Monday that it would offer new TV shows from DreamWorks Animation starting in 2014 in what the company described as its biggest transaction ever for original first-run content....
A look at original shows by online video services
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Netflix's deal to air 300 hours of original television programming from Dreamworks Animation in a multi-year deal is part of a trend in which online streaming video services including Amazon and Hulu are increasingly producing original shows....
Ohio police chief takes criminals to task online
KENT, Ohio (AP) -- If you're up to no good in this pocket of northeast Ohio, especially in a witless way, you're risking not only jail time or a fine but a swifter repercussion with a much larger audience: You're in for a social media scolding from police Chief David Oliver and some of his small department's 52,000-plus Facebook fans....
Google settles suit, clears way for stock split
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Google has resolved a shareholder lawsuit blocking a long-delayed stock split, clearing the way for the Internet search leader to issue a new class of non-voting shares later this year....
How Britain spies on friends and rivals alike
LONDON (AP) -- Former NSA contractor Edward Snowden's leaks to the Guardian newspaper have thrown back the curtain on the world of diplomatic espionage, revealing - in explicit detail - how British spies monitor enemies and allies alike. So what does GCHQ, Britain's eavesdropping agency, actually do? And how does it do it? And is any of this really all that surprising?...
News Summary: Apple details gov't data requests
NEW YORK (AP) -- DISCLOSURE: Apple Inc. said it received between 4,000 and 5,000 requests from U.S. law enforcement for customer data for the six months ended in May....
Israel picks team to build high-speed web network
JERUSALEM (AP) -- An Israeli committee has chosen a consortium led by Swedish company ViaEuropa to build a nationwide high-speed broadband network....
