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FireEye Inc on Tuesday posted first-quarter revenue and billings better than Wall Street expectations, but forecast revenue and profit for the current quarter below analysts' estimates. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2LdYY4e

Apple Inc on Tuesday forecast stronger-than-expected third-quarter revenue and Chief Executive Tim Cook said iPhone sales had started to stabilize in China, a sign that Apple's price cuts there are helping limit sales declines. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2Vwlute

Google parent company Alphabet Inc said on Tuesday former chairman and chief executive officer of the internet search giant, Eric Schmidt, will step down from its board at the end of his term in June. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2LgagVL

Uber Technologies Inc CEO Dara Khosrowshahi and his top management team took the ride-hailing giant's investor roadshow for its initial public offering to New York on Tuesday, as demand for its shares already exceeded supply. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2VFj4IE

FireEye Inc posted a bigger quarterly loss on Tuesday as the cyber security firm's costs rose, and the company forecast revenue and profit for the current quarter below analysts' estimates. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2V7UHnG

Akamai Technologies Inc beat analysts' estimates for first-quarter revenue on Tuesday, powered by demand for its cyber-security services and its traditional business of helping speed up content delivery on the web. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2GZiKLN

U.S. Attorney General William Barr has recused himself from the Justice Department's deliberations on whether to allow T-Mobile to proceed with its $26 billion acquisition of Sprint, according to a source familiar with the decision. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2UO6MJv

Facebook Inc on Tuesday debuted an overhaul of its core social network and new business-focused tools, the first concrete steps in its plan to refashion itself into a private messaging and e-commerce company. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2GSrCnf

Original release date: April 30, 2019 The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued Binding Operational Directive (BOD) 19-02, Vulnerability Remediation Requirements for Internet-Accessible Systems. BOD 19-02 requires federal agencies to ensure effective and timely remediation of critical and high vulnerabilities. CISA encourages users and administrators to review the CISA blog post  on the BOD 19-02 release. Federal agencies should review BOD 19-02 for required actions and reporting procedures.  This product is provided subject to this Notification and this Privacy & Use policy. from US-CERT: The United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team http://bit.ly/2ZLjCMu

Facebook Inc on Tuesday debuted an overhaul of its core social network and introduced new business-focused tools, the first concrete steps in its plan to refashion itself into a private messaging and e-commerce company. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2VtPBSb

Facebook Inc on Tuesday unveiled a redesigned app and rolled out its dating feature to 14 more countries as it tries to boost user-engagement on its social network. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2Lc2vjC

Facebook Inc's Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday the social media company is working on "LightSpeed" in order to make its Messenger app smaller in size and faster. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2XWSyrW

A team of security researchers has discovered several vulnerabilities in various implementations of OpenPGP and S/MIME email signature verification that could allow attackers to spoof signatures on over a dozen of popular email clients. The affected email clients include Thunderbird, Microsoft Outlook, Apple Mail with GPGTools, iOS Mail, GpgOL, KMail, Evolution, MailMate, Airmail, K-9 Mail, from The Hacker News http://bit.ly/2J2JQUI

Security officials from British telecoms operators are to meet with the leading U.S. diplomat on cybersecurity in London on Tuesday to discuss the risks of equipment made by China's Huawei, according to five people familiar with the matter. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2ULJmVj

Shopify Inc raised its 2019 earnings forecast and posted a surprise quarterly profit on Tuesday on strong demand for its software that helps retailers sell goods online, sending its shares up 7 percent to a record high. from Reuters: Technology News https://reut.rs/2ZLOFYr