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Technology Report: EBay asks 145 million users to change passwords after cyber attack

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EBay asks 145 million users to change passwords after cyber attack
BOSTON/BANGALORE (Reuters) - EBay Inc said on Wednesday that a cyber attack carried out three months ago has compromised customer data, and the company urged 145 million users of its online commerce platform to change their passwords.
New Facebook feature will recognize, share users' music, TV shows
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Facebook Inc will add technology to its mobile apps that recognizes the music, movies or television shows its users are enjoying, in the company's latest move to give prominence to media and entertainment on its social network.
NetApp forecasts tepid quarterly profit, sales
(Reuters) - NetApp Inc forecast a current-quarter profit below market estimates after reporting a 4 percent fall in quarterly revenue, hurt by lower sales of data storage products.
Recall by Google's Nest reveals 440,000 fire alarms shipped in U.S.
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's Nest Labs is recalling 440,000 smoke detectors, according to a U.S. government notice on Wednesday that provides the first public revelation of how many of the smart home appliances have shipped since sales started in November.
Lenovo CEO hopes U.S.-China cyber-theft case will not affect IBM, Motorola deal approval
BEIJING (Reuters) - Lenovo Group Ltd should not be affected by tensions between Beijing and Washington over the U.S. indictment of five Chinese military officers for cyber-theft against American companies, said Chief Executive Yang Yuanqing in a telephone interview with Reuters on Wednesday.
Sony gets real on restructuring, pockets of denial persist
TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp may finally be serious about restructuring, setting aside up to $1 billion this fiscal year to cut staff, but the hard-nosed figures in its latest results still include noticeably rosy forecasts.
AT&T CFO says DirecTV to negotiate NFL deal independently
NEW YORK (Reuters) - DirecTV will negotiate a deal with the National Football League independently, AT&T Inc.'s chief financial officer said, days after the mobile carrier announced a bid for the company that hinges on a renewal of the NFL Sunday Ticket Football Package.
Turkey says Twitter to be sensitive on court orders, to set up live support: official
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Twitter will be more sensitive in responding to Turkish court orders calling for content to be removed from the site, and will open a live customer support service in Turkish to address complaints, a senior government official said on Wednesday.
Netflix to make leap into France and Germany
VIENNA/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Netflix will launch in both France and Germany this year, the U.S. video streaming company said on Wednesday, in the biggest test so far of its global expansion strategy.
EU wants to know if Dixons, Carphone deal will push up tablet prices
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union antitrust regulators are asking British retailers whether the 3.8-billion-pound ($6.40 billion) merger of mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse and Dixons Retail will push up the prices of mobile phones and tablets.
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