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Trump Hotels, Mandarin Oriental and the White Lodging hotel chain also confirmed breaches this year.

Apple has acquired another company in the virtual reality field with the purchase of Faceshift, which has worked on the latest movie in the Star Wars franchise.

Already, nine of the world's 12 biggest smartphone brands are Chinese. The question is, can they keep growing as they compete in foreign markets?

Every major U.S. sports league has embraced the video messaging app's "Stories" in a bid to reach millennials.

If you're going to leave Thanksgiving dinner early to stand in line, you might as well plan your route.

Dell has apologized for unintentionally putting the security of all its desktop and laptop PCs at risk, but researchers have discovered at least one vital system affected by the vulnerability.

Beijing-based Xiaomi has risen quickly to become one of the world's biggest smartphone makers.

Apple has reportedly secured the support from the country's four top banks in starting its mobile payment service in the world's No. 1 smartphone market by February.

The mobile app also will rely more on user flagging of inappropriate content.

Turkey always tastes better when you can drown out family members with a thumping bass.

The Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitunghad reported earlier that an unnamed dealer said Volkswagen business was "dead as a doornail."

General Electric created new Snapchat filters for 50 major airports and 25 train stations.

Remember the "Word of the Year"? The study found emoji to be the most popular on the social network.

Match Group Inc (MTCH) will be listed Thursday on Nasdaq. But investors aren't wooed to buy, yet.

"Creating policy from a reactive posture is inherently problematic," the head of public policy for Mozilla told International Business Times.

We look at the chips that will be powering next year's flagship smartphones, including the Apple iPhone 7, Samsung Galaxy S7, LG G5 and Sony Xperia Z6.

The company is offering discounts on Dell and Asus laptops, and big savings on the Fire tablet.

"Please don't let a small minority of extremists make you pessimistic about our future," Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote in a post on his Facebook page.

As competition ratchets up with Uber, India's ride-hailing network leader Ola has moved to consolidate its position.

With ads on mobile phones accounting for a growing share of the revenue of Internet companies, retaining users is top priority.

With the Paris attacks, social networks are taking aggressive stances against the Islamic State. “There is no place for terrorists on Facebook,” a representative said.

Facebook deployed the check-in feature Friday night during the Paris attacks, but had used the tool on only five previous occasions — all in the aftermath of a natural disaster.

As Lenovo posted its biggest ever quarterly loss, the world's biggest PC maker is looking outside its home territory of China as it seeks to grow its smartphone business.

The move follows the European Court of Justice's decision to strike down a pact that allowed for the free flow of data between the U.S. and EU.

Apple will add a new building and 1,000 jobs to its European headquarters in Cork. Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny announced after meeting with company CEO Tim Cook.

The British telecom company, which suffered a cyberattack that could cost it $53 million, is offering customers a free upgrade.

The popular blogging site added instant messaging, following in the steps of Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Snapchat.

With the Apple Watch on store shelves in China, Apple could be the real winner on China's "Black Friday."

Microsoft will open the center next year to address privacy concerns following the Safe Harbor agreement as it bets big on the cloud.