If the US implements retaliatory measures against China in cyber space, it “will have to shoulder responsibility for escalating confrontation”, said a commentary by Xinhua news agency, warning that any form of
Calling the Internet a 21st century necessity, President Barack Obama on Wednesday unveiled a program to bring faster Internet connections to more low-income households, particularly to help students living in public and
President Barack Obama issued an latest order that would allow the government to impose financial sanctions against cyberattackers, treating malicious cyberattacks in a similar way as physical attacks. Under the order, the
China will ban from March 1 Internet accounts that impersonate people or organisations, and enforce the requirement that people use real names when registering accounts online, its Internet watchdog said on Wednesday.
– The number of mobile phone users in Africa has multiplied 33 times since 2000 and in the next five years it is likely that almost every adult African will have a
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is the fifth most “followed” world leader on Twitter, may soon overtake the White House in terms of number of followers on the microblogging site, an
The controversy over a “selfie” photo of President Barack Obama and baseball star David Ortiz now is in the hands of attorneys, a White House official said on Sunday. The White House
Hundreds of thousands of Americans rushed to buy President Barack Obama’s new health insurance plans Monday, prompting a victory lap from a White House that paid a steep political price for its
China’s President Xi Jinping questioned his US counterpart Barack Obama about reports that Washington had secretly tapped Chinese telecoms giant Huawei for years, a top security aide said Monday. “President Xi did
Executives of several large U.S. Internet companies, including Facebook Inc and Google Inc, met with President Barack Obama on Friday to discuss their concerns over government surveillance programs. Obama and senior aides
President Barack Obama banned U.S. eavesdropping on the leaders of close friends and allies on Friday and began reining in the vast collection of Americans’ phone data in a series of limited
President Barack Obama will announce on Friday a major overhaul of a controversial National Security Agency programme that collects vast amounts of basic telephone call data on foreigners and Americans, a senior