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Don't freak out (yet) about 'scary' Chinese cyber attacks
by
Kai Ryssdal
Feb 19, 2013
The New York Times reported that China is sponsoring cyber espionage on the United States. Kim Zetter from Wired talks about whether this should scare us or not.
American death in Singapore raises questions about espionage, foul play
by
Molly Wood
Feb 19, 2013
In a case with possible national security implications for the U.S., an American electronics engineer was found hanged in Singapore last year.
Report alleges Chinese military group behind U.S. hacking
by
Rob Schmitz
Feb 19, 2013
The American computer security firm Mandiant is releasing a report today that claims cyber attacks in the U.S. are linked to hackers inside a Chinese military group.
North Korea confirms its biggest nuclear test, but at what cost?
Feb 12, 2013
The test is the country's third and is being condemned by the United States and other countries in the region.
Which country depends most on exports?
Feb 11, 2013
Find out which country exports 56 percent of its GDP each year.
Fake boyfriends to rent for Chinese New Year
Feb 7, 2013
Chinese women turn to hiring 'fake boyfriends' to make the holidays more bearable.
At Foxconn, workers union gets teeth
by
Rob Schmitz
Feb 5, 2013
Workers at the major Apple supplier in China will soon have a new union that represents them. Formerly, the union was controlled by management.
For public good, not for profit.
Marketplace Tech for Friday, February 1, 2013
by
Molly Wood
Feb 1, 2013
Chinese hackers infiltrated The New York Times for months, and the technique they used was something not so advanced -- email. Google’s “Project Glass” promises to put the functionality of a smart phone on your face. But is that what people want? And, the first down line you see on TV football games could be coming to a real-world Super Bowl, but not yet.
The New York Times says it was attacked by Chinese hackers
Jan 31, 2013
A look at how Chinese hackers broke into the computer systems of The New York Times.
Chinese firm approved to buy U.S. electric car battery company
by
Rob Schmitz
Jan 31, 2013
The U.S. government has approved China's largest auto parts maker Wanxiang's plans to buy A123 systems. The result might be a huge loss of jobs in America.