China bans shock treatment for Internet addiction
China has banned the use of shock therapy to treat Internet addiction after its use at one hospital sparked nationwide controversy.
Owen Fletcher | 15 Jul | Read more
China has banned the use of shock therapy to treat Internet addiction after its use at one hospital sparked nationwide controversy.
Owen Fletcher | 15 Jul | Read more
The number of botnets and of computers controlled by them in China has fallen in recent years, though the country remains a top host for the networks of compromised computers, according to the government and independent researchers.
Owen Fletcher | 10 Jul | Read more
Microsoft's Bing search engine filters out some sensitive results from searches made in simplified Chinese, the script used to write the language in China, searches revealed Thursday.
Owen Fletcher | 25 Jun | Read more
Google Web sites including its English search engine became inaccessible in China late Wednesday, following the country's criticism of Google last week for serving up pornographic search results.
Owen Fletcher | 25 Jun | Read more
McAfee is expanding its staff in China amid a boom in the country's security market fueled by the launch of next-generation mobile networks.
Owen Fletcher | 23 Jun | Read more
A U.S. company that says its code was copied by a Chinese Internet filtering program has ordered more PC makers not to distribute the Chinese software.
Owen Fletcher | 19 Jun | Read more
Google promised to step up control of "vulgar" online search results in China late Thursday, after a government-backed arbiter warned that its filtering of pornography was too weak.
Owen Fletcher | 19 Jun | Read more
China will submit its wireless LAN security protocol to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) for consideration as a global standard, years after its rejection by the standards body incensed Chinese backers.
Owen Fletcher | 16 Jun | Read more
China on Tuesday denied suggestions it could be involved in a cyberespionage ring that attacked computers worldwide from servers mostly based in the country.
Owen Fletcher | 01 Apr | Read more