Apple and Amazon deny China hack claims
The tech giants dispute claims that a spy chip tried to steal their corporate secrets and data.
Amazon reveals Alexa’s most-requested albums
Predictably enough, Ed Sheeran tops the list – but there are some surprises hidden in the Top 20.
Weak passwords banned in California from 2020
Electronics firms must use unique codes or force users to generate their own passwords for gadgets
Feely finger phone crawls across desk
A fleshy finger phone accessory that can tickle its owner has been developed in France.
Elon Musk: Tesla boss mocks US regulator days after settlement
Tesla boss takes to Twitter days after reaching a deal with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Samsung sees record third quarter profit on chip demand
Strong demand for its electronic components is expected to boost profits at the South Korean firm.