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Marriott International has today announced that it has suffered a data breach affecting up to 5.2 million people. The hotel chain says it uses an application to help provide services to its guests. Beginning mid-January this year, the…

TransferWise, the London-headquartered international money transfer service most recently valued by investors at $3.5 billion, has partnered with China’s Aliplay for international transfers. The launch enables TransferWise’s now 7…

Tencent is working with five international card network operators including Visa and Mastercard which will allow WeChat users to link international bank cards to the platform for mobile payments. Why it matters: China’s largest mobile…

Bittrex International, Malta-based international unit of United States’ crypto exchange Bittrex, will cease operations in Venezuela and 30 other countries. No clear reason for the action In an email to Venezuelan customers, Bittrex…

Google has announced that Google Posts in select countries now supports the ability to highlight customer testimonials. Specifically reviews with 4 to 5 stars can showcase positive reviews left for your business. “In some countries, Google…

There are over 2,000 different coins in existence right now, each with their own unique characteristics, uses and communities, while there are masses of different blockchains, platforms and exchanges — all of which answer to competing…

Astronauts on the International Space Station (ISS) have been joined by an AI robot called CIMON. The current ISS commander, German astronaut Alexander Gerst, was first to speak with CIMON. Gerst said “Wake up, CIMON” which prompted the…

After attending grilling sessions this year with lawmakers over data breaches and failure to tackle political interference, Facebook is again set to face an international committee consisting 22 members from seven countries. Richard Allan,…

  The company, which provides international shipping services, has raised US$241,000 (RM1 million) funding led by Cradle Fund Sdn Bhd   Malaysia-based international shipping service startup Yellow Porter announced that it has secured a…

In May 2017 a Chinese teenager, Ke Jie, was comprehensively beaten by a computer program in the complex and ancient Chinese board game of Go – he was the world champion. The result triggered a Sputnik moment for China, realizing that it…