News highlights for 28 June

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US Government seeks to ban Kasperky from military use
WASHINGTON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. senators sought on Wednesday to ban Moscow-based cyber security firm Kaspersky Lab’s products from use by the military because of fears the company is vulnerable to “Russian government influence,” a day after the FBI interviewed several of its U.S. employees as part of a probe into its operations. Read more…
Mossad sets up fund to find spy tech
JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency has set up an investment fund to help development of new cloak-and-dagger know-how and is offering grants of up to 2 million shekels (about $570,000) per project to bring in new ideas. Read more…
Behind the dashboard of your digital car: a mess
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Peer at the instrument panel on your new car and you may find sleek digital gauges and multicolored screens. But a glimpse behind the dashboard could reveal what U.S. auto supplier Visteon Corp found: a mess. Read more…
Western Digital claim Toshiba’s actions harming customers
TOKYO (Reuters) – Western Digital Corp said on Thursday that legal action and other moves taken by Toshiba Corp in their dispute over the sale of its prized memory chip unit were harming Toshiba’s stakeholders and customers. Read more…
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