Microsoft Says Russia-Linked Group Hacked Employee Emails January 22, 2024 By Dina Bass and Katrina Manson Microsoft Corp. said a Russian-linked hacking group attacked its corporate systems, getting into a “small number” of email accounts, including...
Tech Giants Brace for Legal Mess of Abortion Data Subpoenas July 8, 2022 By Dina Bass and Mark Bergen Technology giants including Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp. and Google, facing questions about whether they’d hand over users’ personal data to...
Amazon Providing Software That Could Help NFL Prevent Concussions December 6, 2019 By Dina Bass, Matt Day and Eben Novy-Williams Amazon.com Inc. and the National Football League announced a deal to use the tech giant’s cloud-computing services to help solve...
Crane Collapse Casts Pall Over Seattle’s Rapid Growth April 29, 2019 By Noah Buhayar and Dina Bass The crane collapse in the heart of Seattle’s tech hub Saturday ended four lives, cast a pall on the city’s...
Microsoft’s Home State’s Facial Recognition Privacy Bill Could Be Model for Others February 8, 2019 By Dina Bass Two months after calling for laws to regulate facial-recognition software, Microsoft Corp. is lobbying on behalf of a first-of-its-kind bill...
Microsoft Targets Healthcare with Medical Records in the Cloud, Bots and More February 7, 2019 By Dina Bass Microsoft Corp. is releasing a service to help health-care companies move vast amounts of patient data to its cloud and...
How Big Tech Is Using Artificial Intelligence to Stop Hackers January 3, 2019 By Dina Bass Last year, Microsoft Corp.’s Azure security team detected suspicious activity in the cloud computing usage of a large retailer: One...
Big High Tech Is Big on Reimagining Health Care September 17, 2018 By Zachary Tracer, Dina Bass, Gerrit De Vynck and Spencer Soper Apple Inc.’s new watch is the latest proof: Big Tech is trying to remake health care in its own image....
UN Official: Tech Industry Must Address Cybersecurity, Job Effects from Its Innovations May 1, 2018 By Dina Bass Technology companies have an obligation to address the unintended consequences of advances like artificial intelligence and innovations that enable damaging...