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Myanmar’s Suu Kyi bemoans youth ‘wasting time’ online
Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi, who was forced to spend years of solitude under house arrest, has hit out at young people “wasting time” on computer games and social networking.
Database of 191 million US voters exposed on Internet
An independent computer security researcher uncovered a database of information on 191 million voters that is exposed on the open Internet due to an incorrectly configured database, he said.
Global ad spend to rise 4.7% in 2016: ZenithOptimedia
Mobile will account for 87% of all the new ad dollars in the global ad market in the period to 2018, ZenithOptimedia said.
On China's fringes, cyber spies raise their game
Almost a year after students ended pro-democracy street protests in Hong Kong, they face an online battle against what Western security experts say are China-sponsored hackers using techniques rarely seen elsewhere.
NSA to shut down bulk phone surveillance programme by Sunday
The US National Security Agency will end its daily vacuuming of millions of Americans' phone records and replace the practice with more tightly targeted surveillance methods, the Obama administration said on Friday.
Iran's Revolutionary Guards target popular messaging app in widening crackdown
Iranian authorities have arrested administrators of more than 20 groups on the messaging app Telegram for spreading "immoral content", semi-official Fars news agency reported on Nov 15, the latest detentions in a clampdown on freedom of expression.
Europe pushes ahead with stricter data privacy rules
The European Parliament voted to strengthen Europe's data protection laws on Monday, including plans to impose fines of up to 100mil euros (RM435.12mil) on companies such as Yahoo!, Facebook or Google if they break the rules.
Mobiles to drive faster global advertising growth
Growth in global advertising spending will accelerate to 5.8% a year by 2015, driven in part by demand for marketing via mobile devices.
Widespread Twitter outages in Turkey after PM threatens ban
Twitter users in Turkey reported widespread outages on Friday, hours after Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan threatened to shut down access to the social media platform as he battles a damaging corruption scandal.
EU reform to scrap mobile roaming fees
The European Parliament on Thursday endorsed a sweeping package of EU telecommunications reforms, including a much-awaited measure to end roaming charges for cross-border mobile phone use.