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Panamanian Law Firm Mossack Fonseca At Center Of Massive Document Leak Involving World's Rich And Powerful

Panama Papers Update: Mossack Fonseca Computer Technician Detained for Allegedly Removing Large Data From System

A computer technician was arrested at the Geneva branch of the Mossack Fonseca law firm that is tied to the Panama Papers scandal, as he allegedly removed large amounts of data from the company's system.

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Google Chrome on Android Now Consumes 70% Less Data

Tech giant Google announced on Tuesday that it is upgrading the compression capabilities of its Chrome Data Saver feature on the Android platform. The Mountain View-based company claims that the new compression method employed by its browser will reduce data usage by up to 70 percent.

Second Sight Software

New Big Data Analysis System to Help Predict Civil Violence

The Social Analysis and Intelligence Group (SAIG) has developed a big data analysis system that enables organizations to predict social unrest and violence.

Amazon Machine Learning

Amazon’s New 'Machine Learning' Offers Big Data Analysis

Amazon Machine Learning will help businesses and developers extract useful information from large amounts of data.

DNA cluster

DNA Can be Used to Store All Our Data Forever

Researchers from ETH Zurich may have found the key to sustaining data forever.

iCloud

China Accused of 'Malicious' Attack on Apple's iCloud

An anti-censorship watchdog has accused the Chinese government of conducting a "malicious" man-in-the-middle attack on Apple's iCloud data, saying that messages, photos and contacts "have been compromised."

InvoCode CEO Hammad Akbar

Officials Charge Executive for Making Spying App

The United States Justice department has indicted Hammad Akbar, the chief executive officer of IncoCode, in what officials said is the first criminal case in history that involved the advertisement and sale of a mobile device spyware app.

SanDisk 512 GB card

SanDisk Manufactures Memory Card with 512 GB Storage

The new storage card is aimed at photographers and videographers.

Chris

4chan Adopts DMCA Policy After the 'Fappening'

After the leak of numerous stolen private videos and photos from the cell phones and online cloud storage accounts of various celebrities on Aug. 31, 4chan founder Chris "Moot" Poole has added the Digital Millenium Copyright Act takedown policy to its on-site rules and policies.

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New Malware Exploits Info Sharing Between Apps

The malicious software is able to generate a dialog box to retrieve usernames and passwords.

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg

Facebook to Monitor Ads Across Devices

Facebook will give this data to advertisers for them to figure out the best method of displaying their ads.

USB Type-C cable and connectors

New USB Type-C Connector Finalized

The USB Type-C plug is a new type of USB plug designed to replace every size of all current USB connectors.

IBM's Blue Gene Q Supercomputer

Too Much Data Gathered for Present Powerful Computers

Experts say that Big Data, the term that refers to a collection of data so massive that computers have difficulty in processing it, is at an arms race with current computers as there is too much information being gathered to be processed at a single time.

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