Category Archives: (KFGO The Mighty 790) Technology
U.S. lawmakers say decision in Apple/Epic fight shows need to update laws
By Diane Bartz WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers determined to tighten antitrust laws said on Friday that a judge's decision giving only a partial victory to "Fortnite" creator Epic Games in its f...
Sep 10, 2021
Virgin Galactic sees delay to space mission with Italian Air Force
(Reuters) - Virgin Galactic Holdings Inc on Friday flagged a delay to its first commercial research mission with the Italian Air Force to mid-October due to a potential manufacturing defect. The compa...
Sep 10, 2021
Exclusive-U.S. Treasury, financial industry discuss cryptocurrency ‘stablecoins’
By Pete Schroeder WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Department met with a number of industry participants this week to quiz them about the risks and benefits posed by stablecoins -- a rapidly g...
Sep 10, 2021
U.S., EU advance talks to protect data transfers- WSJ
(Reuters) - Officials from the United States and European Union are making progress on keeping data flowing across the Atlantic, with negotiations that are important to companies like Facebook Inc and...
Sep 10, 2021
El Salvador’s bitcoin digital wallet beset by technical glitches
By Nelson Renteria SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - For a fourth day in a row technical glitches have beset the Salvadoran government's bitcoin digital wallet Chivo, a setback that could discourage residents ...
Sep 10, 2021
Amazon in talks to acquire rights of NFL’s ‘Sunday Ticket’ package – CNBC
(Reuters) - Amazon.com Inc is in talks to acquire the rights of the National Football League's (NFL) "Sunday Ticket" package and is seen as the frontrunner by others involved in talks with the league,...
Sep 10, 2021
Italy data authority asks Facebook for clarifications on smart glasses
MILAN (Reuters) - Italy's data protection authority said on Friday it has asked Facebook to provide clarifications over the social media giant's newly launched smart glasses to assess whether the prod...
Sep 10, 2021
Silicon Valley Bank eyes hiring spree for new tech deals team
By Krystal Hu (Reuters) - Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) is planning to hire dozens of bankers by the end of the year for its newly-launched technology investment banking unit, as the startup-focused bank ...
Sep 10, 2021
Factbox-Apple vs Epic case: heated arguments, dramatic calls
(Reuters) - A U.S. judge on Friday issued a ruling in "Fortnite" creator Epic Games' antitrust lawsuit against Apple Inc's App Store, striking down some of Apple's restrictions on how developers can c...
Sep 10, 2021
Volkswagen open to software partnerships, CEO tells Der Spiegel
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Volkswagen is open to partnerships with other carmakers to develop software, Chief Executive Herbert Diess told Der Spiegel Volkswagen has bundled all its software efforts into o...
Sep 10, 2021
