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CNN to acquire video sharing app maker Beme

  Bloomberg Time Warner’s CNN said that it has agreed to acquire the staff and technology behind social media app Beme, created by YouTube star Casey Neistat and Matt Hackett. Financial terms weren’t disclosed. The company said its 12 employees will join CNN. Beme was created to offer a social application that allows millennials and others to share short videos ...

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‘Dronejacking’ may be next big cyber threat

  Washington / AP A big rise in drone use is likely to lead to a new wave of “dronejackings” by cybercriminals, security experts warned. A report by Intel’s McAfee Labs said hackers are expected to start targeting drones used for deliveries, law enforcement or camera crews, in addition to hobbyists. “Drones are well on the way to becoming a ...

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Facebook brings mobile games to Messenger

  AFP Facebook has unveiled “Instant Games” allowing users of the world’s biggest social network to play from its Messenger application or directly on their news feeds. The new games effort could be a step toward eventually monetizing Messenger, which now has more than one billion users. “This new games experience allows people to easily discover, share, and play games ...

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