Technology Report: Facebook to issue missing children alerts in U.S.

	Click to View in Browser 01/13/2015 Facebook to issue missing children alerts in U.S. NEW YORK (Reuters) - Social networking website Facebook plans to use its estimated 140 million daily U.S. users to help track missing children through emergency alerts, the company said on Tuesday. Alibaba agrees to block sale of dangerous toys in U.S.: commission HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese e-commerce company Alibaba Group Holding Ltd has agreed to prevent the sale of up to 15 illegal or dangerous toys in the United States, the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission's (CPSC) chairman said on Tuesday. Apple granted patent for GoPro-like wearable cameras (Reuters) - Apple Inc has been granted a patent for a wearable camera that could possibly challenge action cameras made by GoPro Inc . China shuts 50 websites and social media accounts BEIJING (Reuters) - China has closed 50 websites and social media accounts for violations ranging from pornography to "publishing political news without a permit", Beijing's cyberspace watchdog said on Tuesday. Obama seeks enhanced cybersecurity laws to fight hackers WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Barack Obama on Tuesday will announce a renewed push to beef up U.S. cybersecurity laws after recent headline-grabbing hacks against companies like Sony Pictures and Home Depot . Cognizant sued by Syntel unit following TriZetto acquisition NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cognizant Technology Solutions Corp and the healthcare IT services provider it recently acquired have been sued by a unit of competitor Syntel Inc for allegedly interfering with a contract and misappropriating confidential information. Ryanair to trial wifi, inflight entertainment this year DUBLIN (Reuters) - Ryanair plans to trial inflight entertainment and possibly wifi on some of its flights this year in its latest attempt to attract business travelers and families who were turned off in the past by its bare basics offerings. Apparent Islamic State backers hack U.S. military Twitter feed (Reuters) - The Twitter and YouTube accounts for the U.S. military command that oversees operations in the Middle East were hacked on Monday by people claiming to be sympathetic toward the Islamic State militant group being targeted in American bombing raids. Amazon creates 6,000 new permanent jobs in Europe BERLIN (Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc created 6,000 new full-time positions in Europe in 2014 to respond to booming demand, the U.S. online retailer said on Tuesday. YouTube sports network Whistle Sports raises $28 million (Reuters) - Whistle Sports, a Youtube sports network aimed at millennials and kids, raised $28 million in a funding round announced on Tuesday that included investors such as European cable group Liberty Global and Denver Broncos quarterback Peyton Manning. Related Video Flushing soaps down drains harmless, concludes report The next housing solution: 3D print your own Mediafile A daily digest of breaking business news, coverage of the US economy, major corporate news and the financial markets. Register Today   The latest Reuters articles on M&A, IPOs, private equity, hedge funds and regulatory updates delivered to your inbox each day. Register Today   » MORE NEWSLETTERS - 3 Times Square New York, NY 10036 USA © Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters Ensure delivery of Reuters Newsmails, add mail@nl.reuters.com to your address book. Details Subscribe to other Reuters newsletters. Unsubscribe from this newsletter. Follow us on Twitter Friend us on Facebook Forward to a friend